{"product_id":"ccinee-3-inch-white-foam-craft-balls-24-pack-smooth-polystyrene-spheres-for-painting-decorating","title":"CCINEE 3-Inch White Foam Craft Balls — 24-Pack Smooth Polystyrene Spheres for Painting \u0026 Decorating","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCCINEE 24-piece set of 3-inch white polystyrene foam balls: lightweight, smooth spheres designed for painting, decorating, and DIY projects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese 3-inch (7.6 cm) white foam balls come in a convenient 24-count pack, made from high-density polystyrene for consistent shape and long-lasting use. Their even, smooth surface accepts paint, glue, glitter, and adhesives readily, making them a versatile base for school projects, seasonal decorations, floral arrangements, and craft-room experiments. Because they are lightweight yet firm, they are easy to handle and adapt to a wide range of techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will these foam balls simplify crafting and decorating?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CCINEE spheres offer a ready-made foundation so you can focus on design rather than shaping base materials. Their uniform size and smooth finish make them easy to spray-paint, brush-paint, cover with fabric, or glue on embellishments without extra prep work. They reduce setup time and provide predictable results for both beginners and advanced crafters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24 identical 3-inch spheres for coordinated projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth surface that accepts most paints, papers, and adhesives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight for hanging ornaments or attaching to floral picks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirm enough to push pins or floral wire for secure assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and measurements should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ball is cast from polystyrene foam with a high density to keep its round form while remaining light. The diameter is 3 inches (about 7.6 cm), a versatile medium size that works for table decorations, mobile ornaments, and model-making. Because they’re white, they provide a neutral base that shows true paint and ink colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: high-density polystyrene foam for shape retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDiameter: 3 inches \/ 7.6 cm per ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColour: matte white for accurate colour application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePack size: 24 spheres for multiple projects or group activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich techniques and projects are best suited to these spheres?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese balls are friendly to a wide range of craft techniques: painting, decoupage, glittering, wrapping in fabric or yarn, and mounting with pins or wire. They’re particularly useful for classroom STEM models, holiday ornaments, boutonnières, centrepiece accents, and DIY mobiles. Avoid solvents that can dissolve polystyrene; water-based paints and craft glues work best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePainting: acrylics, tempera, spray paints labeled safe for foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorating: glue-on gems, sequins, ribbon, yarn, and paper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssembly: insert floral wire, skewers, or pins for displays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScale uses: model spheres, planet projects, and party décor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store and handle the foam to maintain quality?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the foam balls in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources to prevent warping. Handle them gently to avoid dents or crushing; while high-density, they are still foam. When transporting finished pieces, package with soft padding to protect surface finishes and glued embellishments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStorage: airtight box or sealed bin in a temperate area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandling: avoid heavy pressure and sharp objects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransport: wrap in tissue paper or bubble wrap after decorating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCleaning: dry cloth only; avoid solvents that damage foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? CCINEE 3-inch foam balls suit hobbyists, teachers, event planners, and craft groups looking for an affordable, consistent base for creative projects. If you need a reliable, easy-to-decorate sphere for school models, wedding decor, holiday crafts, or maker-space experiments, these white polystyrene balls offer a practical, repeatable solution for producing polished decorative results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these foam balls safe for kids to use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they're lightweight, non-toxic polystyrene ideal for supervised craft activities; avoid small parts for very young children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I paint these with acrylics or spray paint?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use water-based acrylics or spray paints labeled foam-safe; avoid solvent-based sprays that can melt polystyrene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"CCINEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254446408017,"sku":"B08YVW1VHT","price":56.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/ccinee-front-packaging-24-count.jpg?v=1791676277","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/ccinee-3-inch-white-foam-craft-balls-24-pack-smooth-polystyrene-spheres-for-painting-decorating","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}