How can i melt plastic beads into coasters and ornaments?
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Do you mean perler beads? I melt them for my kids with the iron a lot- just on the cotton or linen setting on the iron. Be sure to use some parchment paper between the beads and the iron though!
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/decorate/rooms/colored-melted-bead-bowl-43352622
http://grandparentsplus.com/melted-bead-valentine-sun-catcher/
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=bead%20coasters
Colored Melted Bead Bowl
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=bead%20coasters
You might be able to iron the beads and then cut them into a shape that you like: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4YwxruGaXE
This is another tutorial that might help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eR6sI7NuK-Y