Glitter Red TS 205 (0.2 mm) 1/128 1 kg

Red Glitter TS 205 (0.2 mm): Unleash a Dazzling Splash of Color

Ignite your creative projects with our vibrant Red Glitter TS 205, a premium shimmering additive sourced from China. These fine, 0.2 mm (1/128") particles, also known as sparkle, glitter, or holographic glitter, deliver an intense red hue with an irresistible sparkle. Perfect for adding a captivating touch of glamour and excitement to a wide array of crafts, cosmetics, and decorative applications, this glitter is designed to make your creations truly stand out.

Description and Key Features

Red Glitter TS 205 consists of tiny, precision-cut particles that boast an extraordinary ability to reflect light, creating a dazzling, multi-dimensional effect. Its consistent 0.2 mm (1/128") size ensures a smooth, even application, whether you're sprinkling it over a surface or incorporating it into a medium. The intense red color is vivid and true, providing a bold statement of passion and energy. While listed with synonyms like "holographic glitter" and "glitter silver," this specific product is a pure, brilliant red glitter. Its fine particle size makes it versatile for intricate details and broad coverage alike.

Key features include:

• Vibrant Red Hue: A rich, intense red color that captures attention.
• Fine Particle Size (0.2 mm / 1/128"): Ideal for detailed work and smooth finishes.
• High Sparkle and Reflectivity: Creates a dazzling, eye-catching effect.
• Versatile Form: Small, loose flakes that can be sprinkled, mixed, or adhered.
• Origin: Sourced from China, ensuring consistent quality for various applications.

Versatile Applications and Usage Areas

Red Glitter TS 205 is an incredibly versatile product that can be incorporated into a multitude of creative endeavors, from personal adornment to decorative arts:

• Cosmetic Applications (Decorative Glitter):
  • Body Art and Face Paint: Add stunning accents to body and face painting designs for festivals, parties, or theatrical performances. It provides a striking, sparkling effect that catches the light beautifully.
  • Cosmetic Glitter: For use in specialized cosmetic products where glitter is desired, such as glitter gels, loose eyeshadows, or body shimmer. Always ensure the glitter is cosmetic grade if directly applied to skin, especially around the eyes. This product is specifically labeled for "cosmetic glitter" applications.
  • Nail Art: Create dazzling nail designs by sprinkling onto wet polish, mixing into gel polish, or adhering with nail glue. It adds a luxurious, textured finish to manicures and pedicures.
• Crafts and Decoration:
  • General Decoration and Design: Perfect for adding sparkle to greeting cards, invitations, gift wrapping, party decorations, and DIY projects. It adheres well to various surfaces with appropriate glues or sealants.
  • Scrapbooking: Embellish scrapbook pages, journal covers, and photo frames with a touch of radiant red glitter, highlighting special memories.
  • Aero-brushing and Stenciling: Can be mixed with clear mediums or sealants and applied with an airbrush for fine, consistent glitter coverage on various surfaces. Use with stencils to create intricate sparkling patterns.
  • Surface Coating: Sprinkle directly onto wet paint, glue, or clear varnish to create a shimmering finish on objects like picture frames, vases, ornaments, or even furniture.
• Soap Making (Soap Decoration):
  • Melt & Pour Soap: Can be used to decorate the surface of melt-and-pour soaps or layered within clear soap designs for a captivating visual effect. While it won't dissolve, it creates an attractive visual. Note: Ensure proper safety and non-toxic considerations for any cosmetic application.
  • Bath Bombs: Incorporate into bath bomb mixtures to create a dazzling, shimmering effect in the bathwater as the bomb dissolves.

This brilliant red glitter offers limitless possibilities for enhancing visual appeal and adding a touch of magic to your creations. Its worldwide shipping availability ensures that this dazzling product can reach crafters and artists globally.

Cosmetic Recipe: "Crimson Sparkle" Glitter Body Gel

Create a fun and festive glitter body gel, perfect for adding a touch of sparkle to your skin, using our Red Glitter TS 205.

Instructions for Preparation:

1. Sanitization: Thoroughly sanitize all your equipment (beakers, stirring rods, containers) using isopropyl alcohol. Allow everything to air dry completely.
2. Prepare Gel Base (Phase A): In a clean beaker, measure out the distilled water.
3. Disperse Xanthan Gum: In a separate small container, mix the glycerin and xanthan gum. This creates a slurry that helps prevent clumps when adding to water.
4. Form the Gel: Slowly sprinkle the glycerin/xanthan gum slurry into the distilled water while continuously stirring with a whisk or small mixer. Continue stirring until the xanthan gum is fully hydrated and a smooth gel has formed (this may take 5-10 minutes).
5. Incorporate Sparkle (Phase B): Add the Red Glitter TS 205 to the prepared gel base. Stir gently but thoroughly to ensure the glitter is evenly dispersed throughout the gel. Avoid vigorous mixing, as this can introduce too many air bubbles.
6. Add Preservative and Fragrance (Optional): Add your chosen broad-spectrum preservative and any optional skin-safe fragrance oil to the glitter gel. Stir again to ensure even distribution.
7. pH Adjustment (Optional but Recommended): Check the pH of your gel. For skin products, a pH between 5.0 and 6.0 is generally ideal. Adjust if necessary using a diluted solution of lactic acid (to lower pH) or baking soda solution (to raise pH), adding drop by drop and rechecking.
8. Final Transfer: Carefully transfer the finished glitter gel into a clean, sterile jar or squeeze tube.

Recommendations for Application and Use:

• Cosmetic Grade: While this glitter is labeled for "cosmetic glitter" applications, always verify its specific cosmetic compliance if you are creating products for sale or direct skin application, especially around the eyes.
• Application: Apply a small amount of the glitter gel to the body (arms, legs, décolletage), hair, or desired areas for a dazzling effect. Spread evenly with your fingertips.
• Layering: For a more intense sparkle, apply multiple thin layers once the previous layer has dried slightly.
• Removal: The glitter can be easily removed with soap and water.
• Storage: Store the finished glitter gel in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight, to maintain product stability and prevent the gel from drying out.
• Shake Before Use: If the glitter settles over time, gently shake or stir the container before use to re-disperse the glitter evenly.
• Avoid Eye Contact: While generally safe, avoid direct contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
• Customization: Feel free to experiment with different skin-safe essential oils or colorants (in very small amounts) to customize your glitter gel.