Where to buy a bedazzler kit in the UK

Bedazzling kit in store: what each chain actually stocks

• Hobbycraft and The Range stock gems, diamanté, craft glues and some hotfix tools.
• Haberdashers and market stalls often sell hotfix motifs and loose diamanté by the pack.
• Discount stores sometimes carry self-adhesive gems and children’s gem kits.
• Big jelly rhinestone tubs and hotfix applicator kits are much easier to find online than on the high street.

In the UK, rhinestones are often labelled diamanté, and hotfix stones as iron-on. Search for those words too.

Online

Amazon carries the widest range of bedazzling kits, hotfix applicators, glass and resin stones and glues. Every product link on this site opens the Amazon store for your country; if an item isn’t sold where you are, Amazon suggests similar ones.

Before buying, check stone size, whether the stones are hotfix, and what glue is included; The best bedazzling kits and rhinestone kits for your project explains what matters.

What to buy for a first project

• Clothes: a hotfix applicator kit.
• Phone case, book, decor: a jelly rhinestone kit.
• Tumbler: resin stones plus an E6000-type adhesive (see the tumbler guide).
• Children: a self-adhesive gem kit (Bedazzling kits for kids).