Beechwood beads are made from natural wood therefore  can be variations in the wood that could lead to cracking if improperly handled.  Do not put any wooden items in the dishwasher, submerge in water or the freezer. Natural wood items may contain knots or weak areas that can crack or break with forceful impact or improper handling.

 Never leave a child unsupervised with any product. They are a choking hazard. Please inspect all the items before any use and discard if any damage is seen.