Children's craft kit Dante JBM 2052 — PVC multicolour, 4003 pieces, age 5+ (barrel)

Dante JBM 2052 is a children's craft kit containing 4003 lightweight PVC pieces in assorted bright colours, supplied in a reusable barrel for storage. The set includes an assortment of beads and matching plastic washers designed for threading activities and Hama-style peg crafts. Intended for ages 5 and up, the kit supports creative play, fine-motor skill development, pattern work and basic counting in preschool, home and classroom settings.

Advantages

The Dante beads and washers bucket combines two complementary components—beads and washers—that simplify threading and demonstrate spatial relationships without complex instructions. A wide assortment of shapes and colours supports visual discrimination and pattern creation. Pieces are made of lightweight plastic for easy handling by small hands and are reusable across multiple craft sessions and learning activities.

Suitable for

• Preschool fine motor skill development and threading exercises
• Classroom craft projects and group activities
• DIY jewellery and accessory making for children
• Sensory play and pattern recognition exercises

Key specifications

• Contents: assorted plastic beads and matching plastic washers
• Material: lightweight PVC/plastic
• Colour: assorted bright colours
• Piece types: multiple shapes and sizes suitable for threading
• Quantity: 4003 pieces
• Packaging: reusable barrel for storage and transport

How to use

Choose an appropriate thread, string or shoelace and select beads and washers to form a sequence or pattern. Slide a washer onto the thread, follow with a bead and repeat to achieve the desired spacing and visual effect; washers can be used to lock beads in place or to separate colour groups. Supervise children during play and adapt activities by introducing counting, colour sorting or progressive pattern challenges to increase complexity and learning value.

Usage recommendations

Use under adult supervision for children below the recommended age due to small parts. Store components in the provided barrel after each session to maintain order and reduce loss. For classroom use, provide laces of varying lengths to adjust task difficulty and encourage bilateral hand coordination.