Description
201 Stainless Steel Sew on Prong Settings, Claw Settings for Pointed Back Rhinestone, Drop, Stainless Steel Color
Size: about 13mm long, 9.5mm wide, 5.5mm thick, hole: 1mm; tray: 12x9mm.
Priced per 100 pcs
Please Note: Slight deviations in colors is allowed due to different display device.
This article will show you how to set your favored rhinestones properly in the sew on prong settings. And then, most importantly, guide you to find compatible rhinestones quickly for your settings.
Introduction to Sew on Rhinestones
Sew on rhinestones easily produce shinny and dazzling effect under the light, which can make them look attractive and eye-catching. They are popular as beautiful ornaments for clothes, collars, dresses, pants, hats, shoes, handbags, headscarves or other DIY crafts. They are also applicable as the multistrand links for bracelets making.
- Collars
- Ornament Accessories
- Shoes
- Bracelets
How to Set Crystal Rhinestones in Sew on Prong Settings
Before starting, please prepare a jewelry plier such as a chain nose plier or round nose plier.
Firstly, place your rhinestones into the claw setting tray.
Secondly, bend the 4 claws to fix the rhinestone tightly.
Thirdly, the 4 holes on the backing are applicable for sewing or stitching. And the flat metal back makes it easy for gluing or soldering.
How to Choose Rhinestones Properly for Prong Settings?
Sew on prong settings are compatible with pointed back rhinestones, not flat back rhinestones. Please remember, it’s the shape and then the tray size of the claw setting that determine what kind of rhinestones cabochons you’re going to choose.
Common Prong Setting Trays
Tray Sizes(mm) Setting Shapes | Oval | Flat Round | Square | Teardrop | Horse Eye |
Size 1 | 8x6mm | 12mm | 7x7mm | 8x5mm | 8x4mm |
Size 2 | 10x8mm | 14mm | 8x8mm | 10x6mm | 10x5mm |
Size 3 | 12x10mm | 16mm | 9x9mm | 10x7mm | 12x6mm |
Size 4 | 14x10mm | 18mm | 10x10mm | 13x8mm | 15x4mm |
Size 5 | 18x13mm | 27mm | 11x11mm | 14x10mm | 15x7mm |
Size 6 | 25x18mm | / | 12x12mm | 25x18mm | 27x13mm |
Size 7 | 30x20mm | / | 13x13mm | 30x20mm | / |
Please note, if you have a oval claw setting with the tray size of 14x10mm, you must find a oval cabochon with the size of 14x10mm to match with it. | |||||
Rhinestones Cabochon Shapes | Oval | Flat Round | Square | Teardrop | Horse Eye |
Tips: If you don’t like to DIY sew on rhinestones by yourself, you can click “here” for finished sew on rhinestones directly.