The Beadery Giant Caryon Pony Bead Box — 2,300 crayon-coloured beads, 18-compartment reusable case

The Beadery Giant Caryon Bead Box is a ready-to-use kit of roughly 2,300 crayon-coloured pony beads in an 18-compartment reusable case, sized for easy stringing and kid-friendly crafting.

Bring colour and convenience to your bead projects with this large assortment from The Beadery. Each bead is an opaque, crayon-inspired hue and measures about 1/4 by 1/4 inch (9 x 6 mm) with a generous 4 mm centre hole, making them simple to thread on cords, chenille stems, or elastic. The set arrives in a sturdy 18-compartment storage tray so colours stay organized and ready for bracelets, keychains, classroom projects, or bulk craft sessions. Made in the USA from quality polystyrene, these beads are suitable for hobbyists, teachers, and families with children aged six and older.

What colours and quantities are included in this bead assortment?

The kit gathers eighteen opaque crayon tones for a balanced palette of primaries, pastels, and neutrals. Each compartment contains a generous number of pony beads so you have hundreds across the box—about 2,300 beads total—ideal for large projects or multiple small crafts.

• 18 separate colour compartments for easy access and mixing
• Approximately 2,300 total beads across the set
• Opaque crayon-style tones that coordinate well together

How easy are these beads to work with for kids and beginners?

Very easy—the beads feature a large 4 mm centre hole and a standard pony-bead size, which simplifies threading and speeds up projects. This makes them great for developing fine motor skills and for group activities where quick progress keeps participants engaged.

• 4 mm hole accommodates most laces, yarns, and elastic cords
• 1/4 x 1/4 inch bead size fits small hands comfortably
• Recommended for ages 6+ with adult supervision for younger crafters

What kind of storage and reusability does the box provide?

The bead box doubles as a storage container with 18 permanent compartments, so you can sort beads by colour and return leftovers after each session. The tray keeps pieces separated, reduces spills, and makes it simple to take a curated colour set to class or a party.

• Reusable 18-compartment plastic organiser included
• Compartments sized to hold a large batch of each colour
• Stackable design for easy shelf or craft-table storage

What projects work best with these pony beads?

These beads are versatile: use them for friendship bracelets, beaded keychains, classroom mosaics, seasonal decorations, and simple jewellery projects. Their consistent shape and hole size make planning patterns and counting beads effortless for lesson plans or party activities.

• Friendship bracelets, necklaces, and anklets
• Keychains, zipper pulls, and craft charms
• Classroom art projects and fine-motor skill activities

Who this is for: Crafters, teachers, parents, and activity coordinators who need a large, organized supply of reliably sized pony beads will find this set especially useful. If you run workshops, lead classroom crafts, or enjoy making bulk bead creations at home, The Beadery Giant Caryon Bead Box offers a time-saving, kid-friendly solution with colours that coordinate and a container that keeps your workspace tidy.