Handmade Non-Toxic Wooden Toys
1,2,3...Abacus is an early childhood educational aid. This 1-10 abacus has wooden lacware beads handcrafted by artisans using traditional lacware techniques and coloured with natural dyes and a sturdy beechwood frame. Elastic thread is used to string the beads. A time tested educational aid to introduce simple mathematics to children.
Our toys are 100% natural, meaning that they are a much safer choice for kids to play with. As all parents know, there isn’t much that escapes the mouths of toddlers and young children! These materials are also much kinder to our environment.
This is one of our range of handmade non-toxic wooden toys handcrafted by artisans. These artisans use traditional earth friendly techniques that have been passed down from one generation to the next for over 200 years!
These eco-friendly toys are crafted using sustainably grown wood and are also coloured with natural non-toxic dyes. These are derived from plant-based sources such as turmeric, indigo, acacia tree extract etc mixed with lac – a natural resin.
Find out more about this traditional art form, read our blog article or have a look at this short video.
This is a handmade product so there might be slight variations in colour or finish.
- 1-10 wooden counting frame coloured with natural dyes
- Educational toy to teach counting from 1 to 10
- Certified as per International Toy safety Standards (ASTM and CE)
- Fair Trade handmade wooden toys made by artisans from Channapatna in Karnataka, India.
- You will help make an even bigger positive impact for a better world, through our partnership with B1G1
