Blue Steel Chrome Hotfix Rhinestones – SS6 & SS10

Meet Blue Steel—a bold blue-gray chrome hotfix rhinestone with a sleek metallic appearance and serious reflective shine. 🩶💙💎

Blue Steel isn't your traditional transparent blue rhinestone. Its chrome/metallic finish gives it a more opaque, reflective appearance with a cool steel-blue color that's perfect when you want something darker, edgier and a little less traditional.

And on black fabric? YES. The dark background lets that cool metallic finish catch the light beautifully while maintaining the sophisticated blue-steel color.

Blue Steel works especially well in masculine designs, sports and team projects, lettering, apparel, accessories, rhinestone templates, monochromatic designs and palettes built around blacks, grays, silvers and cool blues.

Pair it with Jet Black for a dark tonal combination, Crystal or silver tones for contrast, or brighter blues when you want to build dimension without leaving the blue family.

Cool blue. Metallic attitude. Serious sparkle. 🩶💙✨

🩶 What Makes Blue Steel Different?

Blue Steel belongs to our chrome/metallic rhinestone family, which gives it a noticeably different appearance from traditional transparent colored glass rhinestones.

Instead of seeing through the stone, you get a more opaque, reflective metallic appearance.

That makes Blue Steel especially useful when you want a cool-toned blue-gray with the visual impact of metal and the sparkle of faceted glass.

If a traditional blue says jewel tone, Blue Steel says metallic. 💎

💎 Blue Steel or a Traditional Blue?

Choosing between Blue Steel and one of our traditional blue rhinestones depends on the effect you want.

Choose Blue Steel when you want:

• A cool blue-gray color
• An opaque chrome/metallic appearance
• Strong reflective shine
• A darker, more industrial or sophisticated look

Choose one of our traditional blue rhinestones when you want the clarity and jewel-like appearance of colored glass.

Neither is better—they simply create very different finished looks.

🎨 Need Help Finding the Perfect Color?

Already know the color family you're looking for? Shop Rhinestones by Color to browse colors and specialty collections.

Want help finding colors that work beautifully together? Let Sparkle Select do the color matching for you! 💎

Start with a color you love and discover coordinating rhinestone palettes using complementary, analogous, triadic and other color combinations.

Visit SparkleSelect.com to pick your color, build your palette and make it sparkle! ✨

💎 Available Sizes

SS10 – Our most popular size and used in the majority of rhinestone templates.

SS6 – Perfect for smaller details, tighter spaces and more intricate designs.

Current package availability includes:

• 20 gross SS10
• 100 gross SS10
• 50 gross SS6 – currently sold out

📦 Your Rhinestones Arrive Ready to Store

No wondering whether the storage container pictured is included—it is! 💎

Our rhinestones are packaged in our reusable Ice Box storage system based on quantity and size selected:

• 20 gross SS10 – arrives in an Ice Chip
• 50 gross SS6 – arrives in an Ice Chip (currently sold out)
• 100 gross SS10 – arrives in a Junior Ice Box

Your rhinestones arrive organized and ready to use—no separate storage container required.

🔥 Hotfix Rhinestones

These rhinestones have a heat-activated adhesive backing and can be applied using a heat press or compatible single-stone heat tool.

Pressing Instructions

For best results:

1. Pre-press your item for 15 seconds.
2. Apply the hotfix rhinestones using a heat press with firm pressure for 12 seconds at 350°F.
3. Thicker fabrics may require additional pressing time. Always adjust time, temperature and pressure as needed for your specific fabric and equipment.

Washing Instructions

Wash in cold water only and lay flat to dry.

✨ Rhinestone Details

These rhinestones are made from low-lead glass crystal for beautiful clarity and shine.

Blue Steel features a chrome/metallic finish that gives the stone its distinctive opaque, reflective blue-gray appearance.

Our stones are packaged based on volume. Rhinestone counts are defined approximations and are not guaranteed. Contents may settle during shipping.

Store your rhinestones in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight to help maintain their longevity.

💎 Please Note About Metallic Colors

Because Blue Steel has a highly reflective metallic finish, its appearance can change depending on surrounding colors, lighting, viewing angle and screen/device settings.

In some lighting it may appear more blue, while other lighting or surrounding colors may emphasize its gray or steel-like character.

We do our best to photograph and display colors accurately. However, slight variations in color may occur between batches.

If you're adding Blue Steel rhinestones to stones you already own, we recommend purchasing enough for your entire project at one time for the closest possible match.