3 Ways to Make Plastic Beads
Materials needed: discarded plastics (cups, bucket, plates, bowls, basins etc.), color, lacquer and thread.
Tools needed: hand saw, an awl, thin metal, pan or empty tin, hand drill, bodkin, awl, needle.
Steps 1
- Make preliminary sketches and idea development of the bead to be produced
- Collect discarded plastics from the locality
- Break plastic material into pieces
- Melt plastic pieces in a container
- Allow the melted plastic to cool a little bit and mold into the desired shapes and sizes
- Use a scorching tool to make hole in them
- Polish and string
Steps 2
- Make preliminary sketches and idea development of the bead to be produced
- Collect discarded plastics from the locality
- Cut plastic material into strips
- Set light to one end of the strip and hold the burning strip over a bowl of water
- Allow the melting plastic to drop into the water to solidify
- Collect the droppings and perforate them
Steps 3
- Make preliminary sketches and idea development of the bead to be produced
- Collect discarded plastics from the locality
- Shape plastics into geometric shapes such as round, triangle, rectangle, Square etc.
- Use bodkin or heated metal to create hole in the
- Polish and string
![17 Importance of Jewelry [waist beads, neck beads, anklet]](https://www.beginnersdateguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/importance_of_waist_beads.webp)
