How Do You Create T-Shirt Designs With Swarovski Crystals?
If you’re looking for a cheap way to make an old, ordinary T-shirt hip and exciting, using Swarovski iron-on crystals is a unique way to accomplish this. Swarovski crystals are well known and are often used in jewelry. You can create messages, designs or symbols. Swarovski crystals can easily be added in whatever design you choose to make a glamorous fashion statement. Assemble a few simple tools of the trade. You’ll need a hard, flat surface for working, an iron, a 100-percent cotton T-shirt, tracing paper for your design and Hot Fix Swarovski Crystals. These crystals have a unique glue on the tip that melts onto the fabric when a heated iron is applied. They can be purchased at craft stores such as Michael’s or online at the Rhinestone Shop. Wash the T-shirt in hot water before beginning to preshrink it as well as to ensure there is no residue to interfere with attaching the crystals. Create your own T-shirt design by simply arranging the crystals on the T-shirt or drawing a design o
