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Bead a bouquet of Hama daffodils
These Hama daffodils are both stylish and durable, in more ways than one. The bouquet stays just as beautiful throughout Easter. Make several daffodils in different colors to get more depth in the bouquet. You can also bead narrow long leaves to fill in between the flowers. Let your imagination run free. Fuse drawing
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Learn the clock with Hama
Use pipe beads to teach children the time. It will be a fun and educational game to first get to see your own watch and then learn what it shows. By letting the children bead their own toys, you stimulate their learning, train their fine motor skills, give them tools for logical thinking and problem solving. Let your…
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Learn the alphabet with beads
Make your own alphabet out of Hama beads! Practice fine motor skills while learning the letters – perfect toy that combines creativity and learning. It is both fun to create your own letters and then to build words from them. The letters can, for example, be used as a name tag on the door to the children’s room,…
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#6 Flatten Your Beads!
The larger the project the more it wants to curl. Keep your flat heavy object close at hand before ironing. As soon as you have your desired melt, place your object (e.g. book) on your finished product and allow to cool.
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#5 Melt the Other Side!
If you like the the unmelted side look, you can skip this step. Next, remove your project from the pegboard and lay it on a flat, heat-resistant surface on the opposite side of the one you just melted and repeat step #4 to your desired melt.
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#4 Fuse Your Beads!
Now you have a finished design. In this tutorial you will be melting your beads directly on the pegboard. If you want to remove your design from the pegboard before melting, please take a look at the Tape Method. Grab your (waterless) iron and parchment paper. Heat the iron to a medium setting and tear…
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#3 Bead Your Pattern!
Use your tweezers or fingers to place the beads on the pegboard. If you’re using an official pattern, place the pattern under your clear pegboard to follow the design, or create a freeform design of your own. When using a pattern beneath your pegboard, it’s important to make sure the pattern is properly aligned with…
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#2 Pick a Design!
Fuse bead designs can be found everywhere. Many fuse beads brands sell special kits for specific designs such as Baby Yoda. You can also find official designs on Perler’s website with PDF printouts. The Perler patterns are meant to be used underneath clear pegboards as an easy template but these patterns are usually outgrown pretty…
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#1 Gather Your Supplies!
First, you’ll need a flat, stable area to make your fuse bead design. Be sure to pick a place that is in a low-traffic area to prevent accidents that could ruin your project. This tutorial will not cover the Tape Method. Tutorial #1 Get Supplies 2″ wide standard masking tape or painters tape. Brand does…
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St. Patrick’s Day Artkal Beads (50+ Patterns!)
Get over 50 patterns for St. Patrick’s Day perler beads! There are a variety of patterns including rainbows, leprechauns, four leaf clovers, gold coins, and more. Top o’ the mornin’ to ya and (upcoming) Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Actually I don’t have an Irish bone in my body, so that was my best attempt. Having…
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