Test result preview
The DEUPO24 iron-on bead set is a creative and versatile craft set for children aged 3 and over. With 36 bright colours, 10,000 beads and a size of 5 mm, the iron-on beads offer endless possibilities for imaginative craft projects. The set contains lots of accessories: pegboards, ironing paper, various pendants and practical tweezers for gripping the beads. Children can easily create their own works of art using the 50 templates supplied, which contain a wide variety of motifs. The good workmanship and extensive accessories make the iron-on bead set an ideal gift that playfully promotes creativity and fine motor skills.
Advantages
- Large selection of colours
- Many different templates
- Including pendants
- Practical tweezers for gripping the beads
Disadvantages
- Use of bubble wrap and plastic packaging
The test
General information
We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
Lots of bubble wrap used, use of plastic film
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Short and sweet on the packaging
Points
TOTAL
95
Points
The DEUPO24 iron-on bead set is supplied in a sturdy cardboard box that protects the product well. Plenty of bubble wrap provides additional protection and small plastic films keep the small parts organised, although the use of films is not sustainable. The contents are complete and contain all the necessary materials in perfect condition. The instructions for use are printed briefly and concisely directly on the packaging.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship, materials not very robust
Points
Stability
Suitable for the intended use
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, consumer product made of plastic
Points
TOTAL
83
Points
The ironing bead set from DEUPO24 impresses at first glance with its appealing and colourful design, which invites you to get crafting. The materials are visually appealing andvery well made, but care should be taken when handling the plastic accessories as they can break if not handled correctly. All parts are suitable for the intended use. There is no information on sustainability.
As the set is made of plastic, it is less environmentally friendly. Overall, the set offers a colourful basis for creative projects.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Points achieved*
Size of the iron-on beads
No deviations
Points
Accurate fit of the iron-on beads on the templates
All beads fit perfectly into the designated areas
Points
Ease of ironing the beads
Very easy to iron
Points
Adhesion of the beads after ironing
No beads come loose, all adhere firmly
Points
User-friendly storage of the iron-on beads
Very good
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
The DEUPO24 iron-on bead set delivers what it promises. The size of the iron-on beads corresponds to the specifications. All the beads fit exactly into the designated areas of the templates so that the motifs can be easily recreated. Ironing the beads is very easy and once they have cooled, they stick together firmly – no beads come loose.
Storing the beads in the sturdy box is user-friendly. The beads stay securely in the individual compartments and opening and closing the box is effortless. Overall, the set impresses with its easy handling and the well thought-out storage box, which makes it ideal for creative craft projects.
Test plan of the Prüfengel Institute
You can find a detailed insight into the evaluation criteria of the practical part of the test and the distribution of points here. If you are also interested in the evaluation of our other test criteria, please read our document on the evaluation process.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
NaN
Points
TOTAL
90
Points
The DEUPO24 iron-on bead set offers a large selection of colours and lots of accessories for creative projects. The beads fit exactly on the templates, are easy to iron and adhere well. The storage box is sturdy and practical so that the beads remain safely stowed away. All in all, a colourful and versatile set that is especially fun for children and encourages their creativity.
Prices of up to €63.95 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as €16.99 . The iron-on bead set from DEUPO24 is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €27.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Score achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
Points