Perler Bead designs


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


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


DIY Morse Code Necklace
You know how Facebook always shows you a gazillion ads on your feed.  Most of the time you just scroll on by without paying a bit of attention.  Well one day it showed me an advertisement for Morse code necklaces. They were cute little beaded necklaces with beads.  Some of […]

DIY Morse Code Necklace With Perler Beads



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 Snowflake ornament 2
For as long as I can remember we’ve had Perler Bead creations hanging from our tree.  Most are simple. All we did was thread an ornament hook through one of the holes of the sprite on the top.   There’s nothing wrong with them.  In fact, these simple Perler Bead ornaments […]

Easy Perler Bead Christmas Ornaments



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 1
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


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



Summer Perler Bead Designs 1
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


spring perler beads 1
Spring is here! Oh boy, I feel like I’ve been waiting forever for winter to end.  I’m so excited to see the flower blooming, the grass getting green, and I’m even happy to see that a few little bugs have made it through the winter. Spring Perler Bead patterns You […]

10 Easy Spring Perler Bead Patterns



Perler Bead tips 2
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


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


Star Wars Perler Beads
It’s no secret that I love Star Wars.   Oh my goodness, I’m obsessed with it.  I’ve even got a Star Wars Crafts board on Pinterest.  So, I thought it was about time that I shared some of my easy Star Wars Perler Bead patterns with you.   In this post you’ll […]

10 Easy Star Wars Perler Bead Patterns



Valentine's Day Perler Beads
Love is in the air when you look at these Valentine Perler Bead patterns.   All of them are simple to make, and could be glued to cardstock to make DIY Valentines.  Or they can just be handed out to someone special.   It’s a fun craft for kids of any age […]

10 Easy Valentine Perler Bead Patterns


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I am always looking for a fun and easy craft project to do with my kids around Christmas time.  Not only is crafting a great way to spend family time getting in the Christmas spirit, but it’s also a good way for the kids to make something special for their […]

10 Easy Christmas Perler Bead Patterns


How to make Perler bead patterns 10
I’m in several Perler Bead Facebook groups.   These groups are great for sharing, asking questions, and inspiration.   The one question I see time and time again is:  “Can someone make this image into a pattern for me?”   This constant need for Perler Bead patterns prompted me to share […]

Easy Perler Bead Pattern Maker Tutorial



Where to find Perler Patterns 8
It doesn’t matter if you are new to Perler Beads or have been doing them for years, finding Perler Bead patterns to use for your projects can sometimes be a challenge.   Sometimes you just want inspiration to create your own masterpiece, and other times you want to easily re-create […]

10 Best Places To Find Perler Bead Patterns