Sequins types and uses in these modern 2021-year times

 To understand various aspects of sequins, let’s first goes through the meaning or say definition of sequins.

Sequins are small tiny disc made from plastic or metal with a hole in it.

Yes, that’s it. That is a sequin. They are also called paillets, sparkles and spangles in many part of the world.

Let’s talk about what are sequins made of?

Usually two types of material are used in making them. One is plastic and another is brass.



Sequins made from plastic can have thousand of finishes. You name any finish and you will get the sequin in that. To name a few, Pearl, Opaque, Rainbow, Crystal, Neon, Platinum, Sparkle are some of finishes that are already used in making them.

Brass metal sequins on the other hand cannot be made into different finishes. These are only made in good shine (Pearl) finish.

Now, if you are looking for something exclusive then sequins can be made from sterling silver. In which the base materials is copper like the below design.


Let’s discuss differences between Sequins for Embroidery & Jewelry?

In this 2021, you can use any sequins for any kind of design. But still there are some basic property or design features that make a supply essential for some kind of designs.

Sequins with center hole are perfect for embroidery or surface ornamentation. With Aari or Zardosi embroidery technique these sequins sit nicely on fabric and doesn’t come out even after multiple washing.

Sequins with top-hole special made from brass are called charms and they are used mostly in making jewelry pieces line bracelets and earring drops.


The other popular question about sequins is that can you glue them?

Yes, you can glue the sequins with the help of fabric glue on the fabric and with simple glue gun for your craft projects.


Now, the most important question for a designer, are sequins in trends for 2021?

Yes, absolutely they are in fashion. As people are looking for more comfort clothing, the sequins can be the perfect pinch of sparkle that you need on them. Hundreds of shapes of sequins are available at www.embroiderymaterial.com at best prices and they do worldwide delivery of them.

I hope that in this blog I have covered sequins in details. Still if anyone has any query then please get in touch with me at info@embroiderymaterial.com.

Have a good day and thanks for reading it.

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