In the ideal world imagined by Arc, the krewe members toss beads off the floats, paradegoers catch them, wear them, and then dispose of them in the nearest Arc recycling receptacle. … The 67-year-old agency provides employment to those with IDD, largely through the Mardi Gras Recycle Center. What isRead More →

Crimping Pliers (2mm-3mm) Crimping Pliers are used to close 2mm-3mm crimp beads and crimp tubes smoothly and unobtrusively. Crimps are small beads or tubes used to hold wire or string ends firmly so that the design will not unravel and clasps can be attached. Also works great on Crimp Covers!Read More →

For effective power supply noise filtering, a design guideline is to use ferrite beads at about 20% of their rated dc current. As shown in these two examples, the inductance at 20% of the rated current drops to about 30% for the 6 A bead and to about 15% forRead More →

Apart from drying your hair, you can use your electric hair-dryer to melt your Perler beads. Just place parchment paper over your creation before heating it. You’ll then need to flip it over to the other side once the pellets have melted. How do you use Perler? Perler beads areRead More →

Perler beads (as known as Hama beads or Nabbi beads) are plastic fusible beads. These colorful beads are usually arranged on plastic pegboards to form patterns and then fused together with a clothes iron. They can also be strung into necklaces, woven into keychains, or even assembled into three-dimensional decors.Read More →

Prayer beads or Rosaries are used by members of various religions such as Roman Catholicism, Orthodox Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and Bahá’í Faith to count the repetitions of prayers, chants or devotions. They may also be used for meditation, protection from negative energy, or for relaxation. Do Protestants useRead More →

During Ghanaian naming ceremonies, babies are typically adorned with waist beads, while young adults also wear beads around their waists and on their hips during puberty rites as a portrayal of femininity. These beads are believed to possess the power to attract as well as evoke deep emotional responses. AreRead More →

The Swarovski Bicone Bead 5328 is the most popular bead offered by Swarovski. … It is available in 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm in the largest selection of colors produced by Swarovski in any bead. The Bicone Swarovski Bead is made of “Advanced Crystal” and is leadRead More →

Bead damage is caused by driving on over or underinflated tires that cause the bead to slip, which damages the bead. Also, smashing curbs or off-road obstacles with the sidewall can cause bead damage. All of those issues are avoidable. However, what might not be avoidable is a subpar installation.Read More →

Why the beads are useless. Ferrite beads are designed to block conducted interference at radio frequencies. Radio frequencies are not what the typical analog SDIY circuit needs to be protected from! … There just aren’t any ferrite materials that run in the lossy mode at audio frequencies. Where are ferriteRead More →