I'd like to make some bean bag chairs for my 4 year old son's room and am looking for something other than styrofoam beans to stuff them with. Any ideas? Thanks!

-- Rose Marie Wild (wintersongfarm@yahoo.com), January 20, 2002

Answers

real dried beans,, gravel,, would be very heavy though.

-- Stan (sopal@net-port.com), January 20, 2002.

I haven't seen the end result......but a woman I know stuffed a 'bean bag chair' with plastic grocery bags.

-- Kathy (catfish201@hotmail.com), January 20, 2002.

real dry beans would get weavils

ugh

-- Rose (open_rose@hotmail.com), January 20, 2002.

Styrofoam packing peanuts would work.

-- Bethany (deadarmadillo@hotmail.com), January 28, 2002.

pop corn seeds

-- mary (lbcnatureschild85@hotmail.com), March 24, 2002.

Styrofoam packing peanuts break down too fast. Learned that the hard way.

-- Gayle in KY (gayleannesmith@yahoo.com), March 31, 2002.

Meijers sell bean bag beans right by their bean bags.

-- Marina (marinabeardsley@hotmail.com), January 13, 2003.