Dere Be Craft

In between coughing and sniffling, I ended up doing unexpected craft today. Using "Hama" AKA "perler" beads. These are the beads you put on a peg-board to make a design, and then melt them with an iron (with paper in between the beads and the iron so that the plastic doesn't stick to the iron). I don't remember ever having crafted with these as a child, but I stumbled across some Pinterest pins which pointed towards their potential for making interesting things, like boxes.
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