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Perler Bead Phone Stand Pattern — I’ve wanted to make a phone stand from Perler Beads for a long time. I’ve seen some very cool and intricate ones in my wanderings of the web. Perler even has a pattern on their website for a really cool phone stand that I wanted to make. The problem has […]

Easy To Make Perler Bead Phone Stand

Mine Perler Beads vs. Midi Perler Beads — Have you heard of mini Perler Beads? Mini beads are a type of melting beads that are…well, mini. All throughout my Perler Bead adventure, I’ve heard people talk about using mini beads. Until today, I had never tried them. Now, I’ve wanted to try them for a long time. I […]

Review Of Mini Perler Beads

Today I’m going to show you an easy way to mount Perler Beads on to Canvas. Mounting Perler Bead sprites on canvas is a great way to show off Perler Bead art. A Mounted Perler Bead project also can make a great gift for the ones you love because you […]

How To Mount Perler Beads On To Canvas

DIY Perler Bead Ears Savers — At the beginning of the year, I never would have guessed that wearing a face mask to the store was going to be a necessity. Like most of us, I’ve accepted face coverings in public. I don’t know about you, but I’ve definitely gotten used to wearing them. Now, If […]

How To Make Perler Bead Ear Savers

Minecraft Perler Beads — If you have a Minecraft fan in your life you are going to want to make some of these simple Minecraft Perler Bead patterns. Minecraft and Perler Beads are meant to go together. Everything in the world of Minecraft is made of pixels, and guess what? Perler Beads are basically […]

10 Easy Minecraft Perler Bead Patterns

Valentine-Bracelet — Looking for a sweet and easy DIY to do with your little one for Valentine’s Day? How about making these cute Valentine Perler Bead bracelets? It’s not only simple to make, but it’s truly easy enough that you could make enough for your child’s whole class if you are a […]

Easy To Make Valentine Perler Bead Bracelets

Perler Bead Pets — If there are two things we love in our family it’s Perler Beads and pets. We’ve got 3 dogs, a cat, and I’ve even got a little fish I keep on my desk at work. I’m even one of those crazy dog ladies who has an Instagram account for her […]

10 Easy Pet Perler Bead Patterns

Easy Perler Bead patterns — In the years that I’ve been writing this blog, my most successful posts are those with easy Perler Bead designs. This makes my heart smile because they are the posts I love writing the most. Life is crazy and busy, and, like most of us, I don’t have a lot […]

Ultimate List Of Easy Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Bead Link from Zelda — The Legend of Zelda series is a classic when it comes to video games. We are talking old school. The first in the series was released in 1986. Since its inception, MANY more Legend of Zelda games have been released, and the stories of Link on his magical adventures are […]

10 Easy Legend Of Zelda Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Bead Garden Stakes — I’m all about finding fun Perler Bead crafts to make with your sprites. It’s a great way to display your amazing Perler Bead art. Recently, I turned some simple flowers and butterflies into Perler Bead garden stakes. They were really easy to make and look so cute in my flower […]

How to make Perler Bead Garden Stakes

Creating Perler Bead patterns — A while back I showed you how to make Perler Bead patterns using an awesome online tool. Today, I thought I’d show you how to draw Perler Bead patterns. One of the best parts of drawing your own patterns is that once created, they are super easy for kids to […]

How to Easily Draw Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Bead Picture Frame — It won’t be long until Toy Story 4 is in theaters, so I wanted to create something to celebrate. I mean, it’s been 8 years since Toy Story 3, so this definitely deserves a celebration. I honestly love the little Pizza Planet aliens more than any of the other Toy […]

Toy Story Alien Perler Bead Picture Frame

Tag for Art Abandonment — If you are anything like me, you’ve amassed quite a collection of Perler Bead sprites. What do you do with them? Honestly, there really is no end to the different things you can do with your Perler Bead projects. You could turn them into usable items like magnets or pins, […]

Try Out Art Abandonment With Perler Beads

Heart Perler Bead Keychain — In an effort to show you more great things you can make from Perler Bead sprites, I thought I’d write a quick tutorial on making Perler Bead keychains. Perler Bead keychains make great gifts for friends and family. AND, of course, your kids will love being able to showcase […]

How To Make Perler Bead Keychains

Pac Man Ghost Perler Bead Pins — One of my goals for this year is to show you how to create simple items with your Perler Bead creations. Why? Because when we first started on our Perler Beading adventure, most of the completed items ended up in a box rarely to be seen again. It was […]

How To Make Pac-Man Ghost Perler Bead Pins

If you are looking for some cute and easy Winter Perler Bead patterns, look no further. These 10 simple designs mostly fit on a small square Perler Bead pegboard so they are easy enough for even the smallest fuse bead artist. One of the best parts of this fun […]

10 Easy Winter Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Bead Gift Ideas — Do you have a Perler Bead artist in your life that you are trying to buy a gift for? If so, I know it’s hard. I’m sure you want to buy them something for the hobby they love so much but don’t even know where to start. You […]

Perler Bead Gift Ideas For The Perler Artist

It’s fall ya’ll!! Pumpkin Spice, cooler temperatures, harvests, leaves falling…oh, the world is a changing. Although I’m not a fan of the idea of winter being right around the corner, I do love all things fall. So, of course, I wanted to mark the onset of fall with 10 […]

10 Easy Fall and Thanksgiving Perler Bead Patterns

Perler Bead Crafts — If you’ve ever visited my website before, you know that I love Perler Beads. You also know that I love to make actual usable things with my Perler Beads. I’ve got so many Perler Bead craft ideas in my head, I’m always working on something. So, if you’re looking […]

Easy Perler Bead Craft Ideas

Pokemon Tic Tac Toe — We’re big Pokemon fans in this house. So, when I saw the idea to make a Perler Bead tic tac toe board I knew it had to be Pokemon themed. Don’t get me wrong Xs and Os are fine, but Pokeballs are WAY cooler. This Perler Bead craft is a […]

DIY Pokemon Perler Bead Tic Tac Toe

DIY find it bottle — Psst…I’ve got a secret to share. I hate sorting Perler Bead. OMG…I hate it. I even have this super sweet straw method of sorting beads that makes it go pretty quickly, but I still hate it. So, when a project goes by the wayside and we decide not to […]

DIY Perler Bead Seek and Find Sensory Bottle

Summer Perler Bead Designs — Summer is in full swing and although we love being able to play and work outside there are just some days it is too darn hot. We’ve had a couple of weeks where the temperatures have been in the 90’s, and I’m really not one to sit outside and […]

10 Easy Summer Perler Bead Patterns

Fourth of July Decoration — Fireworks, parades, picnics; all things kids think of when anticipating the Fourth of July. Help them get ready for the Fourth of July by making this simple Perler Bead wind spinner. This Fourth of July craft is an easy decoration for your kids to make that will look beautiful spinning […]

Perler Bead Wind Spinner: Easy Fourth of July Craft

Minecraft Perler Bead Diamond Ore — This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Thank you for your support. Minecraft and Perler Beads go hand in hand. No joke. Everything in Minecraft is made of square pixels, so Perler Bead designs from Minecraft are super easy to make. If you […]

Diamond Ore Minecraft Perler Bead Box

Perler Bead tips — I’m involved in several Perler Bead groups on Facebook. They are a fun way to get inspiration for projects, and everyone is so helpful when there are questions about Perler Beads. I thought it would be great to interview some of the amazing artists I’ve met in these groups so […]

Perler Bead Tips And Tricks From Perler Bead Artists

Spring Perler Beads — Spring is coming! Oh man, I can’t wait. I’m so sick and tired of the snow, cold, and ice. With the spring though comes lots and lots of rainy days. The rain may be perfect for mother earth, but it’s not so perfect for our kids who are just dying […]

Springtime Perler Beads: An Easy Craft For Kids

St. Patrick's Perler Bead designs — Every March we celebrate Irish heritage and culture on St. Patrick’s Day. If you’re a mom, like me, you are forever looking for simple crafts to create with them for each and every holiday. St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays that is pretty underrated, but it’s still […]

Easy St. Patrick’s Day Perler Bead Patterns