Which fuse beads are best? Fuse beads are a simple, fun and inexpensive craft loved by both children and adults. Plastic beads arranged onto a pegboard are fused together by heat from a clothes iron.

Small groups gather under bright lights in silence, neatly placing tiny beads into a design. Popular in China, the stress-relief craft is picking up pace here.

China's market regulator on Friday introduced stricter safety requirements for "fuse bead" craft kits, requiring products intended for children under 14 to meet mandatory toy safety certification ...

Also known as fuse-bead or Perler-bead art, pindou is a pixel-inspired craft made by arranging tiny, colourful plastic beads on a flat surface, before fusing them together with heat. Simple and highly ...

Consumers create on fuse-bead crafts at "San Qian Zao Wu She" (also called 3000 DIY Store) in May. [Photo provided to China Daily] On a weekday night at a DIY store on Nanjing East Road, William Brook ...