Abacus beads are softly squared rounds — a classic silicone bead shape that stacks tightly and reads slightly more refined than a standard round.
What can I make with these beads?
They're built for beadable projects — pens, keychains, badge reels, wristlets, and lanyards. Their tight stacking makes abacus beads ideal for designs where you want an unbroken line of color.
How do I string silicone beads onto blanks?
Abacus beads are spacer-friendly workhorses — the assembly steps are the same as any silicone bead. Follow Step-By-Step: Making Beaded Products for layout, stringing, and finishing on pens, keychains, and other beadable blanks.
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