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Rhinestones

Rhinestones are colorless artificial stones that are intended to simulate diamonds. Follow the links to learn all about rhinestones.
About Rhinestones and Their Care
This short discussion about the history and different types of rhinestones is followed by basic care instructions.
Attaching Rhinestones
Here's a description of the four most common ways rhinestones are attached to fabric.
Rhinestone Story
Here's a definition and interesting history of the rhinestone. It describes the changes in rhinestone creation, beginning in 1775 and ending in modern times.

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