Fun fact: fusible beads have been around since the late 50s, making them nearly 60 years old today! And we have Sweden to thank for it! Although beads made out of synthetic materials, like ceramics or glass, have been around for quite a while, the plastic toy kind, made by chopping plastic tubes into shortContinue reading “Perler Beads: A History”
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Perler Beads: A Brief Introduction
Perler beads are a specific brand of fusible beads, which are about 5 mm in size and made of plastic. They are affectionately known as “melty beads” by young children for their ability to be melted together with a clothes iron into fun designs. Typically, these designs are made by placing the beads on aContinue reading “Perler Beads: A Brief Introduction”
Fun with Fuse Beads 