
Swarovski Hotfix Flat Back Crystals (2000, 2038 & 2078) Crystal Linen Ignite
Swarovski hotfix crystals Round (2000 Rose, 2038 Xilion & 2078 Xirius) in Crystal Linen Ignite are flat back crystals where the reverse side of the crystal has been pre-coated with a heat-sensitive glue. Crystal Linen Ignite is a pale, warm-toned shade of off-white that is similar in colour to the natural colour of unbleached linen fabric. It is a neutral colour that has a subtle yellow or beige undertone, giving it a soft and earthy appearance. Crystal Linen Ignite is often associated with qualities such as simplicity, elegance, and purity. It is a popular colour in fashion, and jewellery making, and is often used to create a timeless and classic look. The Ignite effect is used on crystals in order to enhance the the facets of the crystal from behind. For example, Ignite coloured chatons are unfoiled and used with an open back setting for the colour of the crystal to intensified and reflect as much light as possible. The Ignite effect enhances the facets of the crystal to reflect as much light as possible and intensify the colour.
Swarovski hotfix flat back crystals are available in three types of cut: 2000 Rose Cut with 8 facets (SS3 and SS4); 2038 Xilion Rose Cut with 14 facets which optimises the light reflection of smaller sized crystals (SS5 to SS10); and 2078 Xirius Rose Cut with 16 facets and a unique star cut design which provides the ultimate brilliance (SS12 to SS48).