Prefer watching the full making process? Follow the video tutorial below first, then use this written guide as a step-by-step reference while you decorate your own dusty rose rhinestone champagne flute.
This dusty rose champagne flute combines sparkling rhinestones, artificial pearls, delicate rose details, and butterfly decorations for a soft romantic look. The design is created gradually with UV glue, allowing you to build each decorative section before curing it securely with the UV light.
Materials You Will Need
- Champagne flute
- UV glue
- UV light
- Dusty rose or pink rhinestones
- Artificial pearls
- Rose decorations
- Butterfly decorations
- Small decorative charms or embellishments included in your DIY kit
How to Use the UV Light
After applying UV glue and placing the rhinestones, pearls, or decorations, press the button on the UV light to begin curing.
Keep the decorated area under the UV light until the light turns off. Once the curing cycle is complete, check that the glue has fully hardened before moving on to the next section.
For thicker areas of UV glue or larger decorations such as roses and butterflies, cure the same area again if needed to make sure everything is firmly attached.
Step 1: Create the Dusty Rose Rhinestone Design
Start on the lower part of the champagne flute bowl. Apply a small amount of UV glue to the first section you want to decorate.
Sprinkle or place the dusty rose rhinestones over the glued area until the surface is evenly covered. Work in small sections so the glue does not move while you are arranging the rhinestones.
Once you are happy with the shape, cure the section under the UV light.
Step 2: Add the Artificial Pearls
Apply small dots of UV glue around the rhinestone design and place the artificial pearls one by one.
You can use the pearls to soften the edges of the rhinestone sections, fill small spaces, or create delicate accents between the sparkling areas.
Adjust the pearls before curing, then place the section under the UV light until the glue is completely set.
Step 3: Add the Rose Decorations
Choose the positions for the rose decorations before adding glue. Placing them first without glue can help you check the overall balance of the design.
Once you are happy with the placement, add UV glue to the back of each rose and gently press it onto the glass.
Hold the rose in place while curing until it is securely attached. For larger or heavier decorations, cure the area more than once if necessary.
Step 4: Add the Butterfly Details
Next, add the butterfly decorations around the rose and rhinestone design.
Use a small amount of UV glue for each butterfly and adjust its angle before curing. Slightly different angles can make the finished design feel more natural and dimensional.
Cure each butterfly securely under the UV light before rotating the glass to work on another section.
Step 5: Fill the Empty Spaces
Look at the champagne flute from different angles and check the spaces between the roses, butterflies, pearls, and rhinestones.
Add extra dusty rose rhinestones or artificial pearls wherever the design feels too empty. You do not need to make both sides perfectly symmetrical — small variations help give the glass a handmade look.
Cure every newly decorated area before continuing.
Step 6: Decorate the Base
Move to the base of the champagne flute and add a small amount of UV glue where you would like the decoration to sit.
Add dusty rose rhinestones and artificial pearls to coordinate with the design on the bowl. You can also add a small rose, butterfly, or other decorative detail from your kit.
Cure the entire decorated area with the UV light until everything is firmly attached.
Step 7: Check and Finish Your Champagne Flute
Slowly rotate the finished champagne flute and check that all rhinestones, pearls, roses, and butterfly decorations are securely attached.
If you find any loose edges or larger decorations that still move slightly, add a tiny amount of UV glue where needed and cure the area again.
Once everything is fully cured, your dusty rose rhinestone champagne flute is complete.
Tips for This Design
- Work on one small section at a time so you have enough time to arrange the rhinestones before curing.
- Plan the placement of larger roses and butterflies before gluing them down.
- Use artificial pearls to fill small gaps and create a softer transition between decorative sections.
- Do not place rhinestones, pearls, or decorations too close to the drinking rim.
- Rotate the champagne flute frequently while working so you can check the design from every angle.
- For larger decorations, use a little extra UV glue and cure more than once if needed.
- Your design does not need to be perfectly symmetrical — you can adjust the placement to create your own unique handmade champagne flute.
Your dusty rose champagne flute is now finished. The soft pink rhinestones and artificial pearls create a romantic sparkle, while the roses and butterfly details give the glass an elegant, dreamy handmade finish.
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