20+ Perler Bead Craft Ideas (2024)

We absolutely love this round up of perler bead ideas.There are hundreds of creative possibilities with these unique perler bead creations!

The number of projects that you can make using these tiny, melty beads seems to be endless.Today I have rounded up a ton of great perler bead craft ideas from all over the place.Check them out…

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Our crafting essentials for these projects:

We love using this flat bottom dry iron for perfect bead melting every time.
These perler bead tweezers are ideal for grasping and picking up beads.
This Perler Bead Peg Board system is our favorite because it interlocks together for larger projects.
We also use these peg boards and fuse beads in a million different colors.
These stackable storage containers make keeping our hama beads organized and tidy easy.

20+ perler bead ideas for kids:

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Patriotic Cup Covers are fun crafts for a perler beads drink topper. They are an easy craft to make with a circle pegboard!

These Mario and Luigi Bubble Wands are based on my kids favorite characters! With a few beads and ironing paper kids of all ages can create this perler bead project.

These homemade Bubble Wands are even more fun than ones found at craft stores. They are a great idea for summer time fun!

These Super Mario perler bead designs are so much fun and a great way! to keep kids busy!

Robots make fun perler bead magnets and are great for practising fine motor skills!

This Feather Necklace is one of my own designs and perfect for the little girl in your life.

More fun projects:

Add perler beads to your home decor with this clock.

We love these free patterns for Chistmas Ornaments

Perler bead hearts would make a fun activity for Valentines.

This chevron perler necklace pattern from the Crafted Sparrow makes a pretty perler bead necklace that I would actually wear.

This perler bead Card from Red Ted Art makes a great gift and is easy for young children to create!

Check out this Perler Bead Alphabet – a fun way to use these colorful beads!

Puzzles are fun to make on square pegboards.

These Notebooks from Eighteen 25 are perfect for younger kids to make.

This Deer Head is absolutely adorable and one of those fabulous projects that you will want to show off!

Bookmarks are another easy perler bead craft.

Older kids will love these Minecraft Blocks!

This perler bead bowl is so pretty!

Arrow Bookmarks come in all kinds of fun designs.

Feather Earrings

Perler bead bracelets are a fun craft idea for little girls.

This Strawberry Marker is super cute!

Spinning Tops are perfect for little kids.

A Christmas Tree is lots of fun for the holidays!

Magic Cube

Which of these perler bead craft ideas would your kids make first? My kids love, love, love creating their favorite cartoon characters out of perler beads.They love this so much that there are perler beads literally everywhere.In every crack and crevice our our home!

It’s totally worth it though for the hours of entertainment and fun they have making perler bead projects. And stepping on a perler bead is not as bad as stepping on a Lego so, win-win!

If you love these perler bead crafts, please help me share them on Facebook and Pinterest so that others can enjoy them too!

More great perler bead crafts:

Plants Vs Zombies Perler Bead Patterns
Minecraft Perler Bead Characters
R2D2 Keychain
Mario and Luigi Bubble Wands
Robot Perler Bead Keychain
Perler Bead Minion Cup Covers
Chewbacca Keychain

Hello, I’m Heather!

I'm an active mom of twin boys who is always looking for opportunities to inspire creativity through fun crafts, do-it-yourself projects and delicious recipes. This blog has been an integral part of supporting my little family and I am so grateful to have you become a part of our journey! Let's create together... Read more...