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Grandad Capy

Very old, and very slow.

Beads
537
Colours
8
Pegboards
1 large square
Finished size
11.5 × 14.5 cm
Level
A big project
Time
About 25 minutes

Tell us which beads you have and we'll check you've got everything.

Start making

What you'll need

  • Brown Hama 12 133
  • Teddy Bear Brown Hama 60 128
  • Nougat Hama 76 117
  • Light Brown Hama 21 99
  • Light Grey Hama 70 28
  • Cream Hama 02 18
  • White Hama 01 10
  • Black Hama 18 4

When it's finished

A grown-up does the ironing. Follow the instructions on your bead pack, and always use ironing paper between the iron and the beads. Let it cool before lifting it off the board.

Meet Grandad Capy

Hello, I'm Grandad Capy. I'm very old and very slow, and I've got lots of stories that start with “In my day…”. I might look sleepy, but I don't miss a thing!

Fun fact: Grandad Capy secretly loves a day out, especially if there's a ride for Daredevil Dina.

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