How to Make My Own BB Simon Belt
A BB Simon-brand women's belt is characterized by rhinestone crystals arranged in decorative patterns. To make your own BB Simon-type belt, imitate this procedure. Use supplies from a crafts store and tools from around the house. A belt can be purchased from a store or you can use one already on hand.
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Things You'll Need
- Women's belt
- Leather cleaning spray
- Soft cloth
- Household cleaner
- Newspaper
- Adhesive glue tube
- Rhinestone crystals in silver, red and blue
Instructions
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Spray the belt with leather cleaner. Wipe the belt with a soft cloth. Spray the metal buckle with household cleaner. Wipe the buckle with a soft cloth. Let the belt air-dry for an hour.
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Place a sheet of newspaper on a table. Place the belt horizontally on the newspaper with the buckle facing to the right.
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Place the tip of the adhesive glue tube against the belt at the top edge of the left side, above the belt holes. Run a line of adhesive glue along the length of the belt until you come to the end of the buckle. Repeat this procedure to make a line of glue below the line just made.
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Place silver rhinestone crystals on the line of glue closest to the edge. Place blue rhinestone crystals on the line of glue below the line with the silver crystals. Let the glue set for three hours.
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Place the tip of the adhesive glue tube against the belt at the bottom edge of the left side, below the belt holes. Run a line of adhesive glue along the length of the belt until you come to the end of the buckle. Repeat this procedure to make a line of glue above the line just made.
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Place silver rhinestone crystals on the line of glue closest to you. Place blue rhinestone crystals on the line of glue above the silver crystals. Let the glue set for three hours.
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Place a dot of glue to the left of each of the belt holes. Place a red rhinestone crystal on each of the dots of glue. Let the glue set for three hours.
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Raise the metal tongue on the buckle. Place a dot of glue on each side of the tongue. Place a red Rhinestone crystal on each of the dots of glue. Place a dot of glue on the buckle's loop. Place a red Rhinestone crystal on the glue. Let the glue set for three hours.
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