Guides
Short, focused articles to get you from photo to finished pegboard. New here? Start with "What are perler beads?".
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What are perler beads?
A 60-second primer on the craft, the brands, and what you'll actually need to start making patterns.
IntroBeginner
4 min read
How to use the Bitbead generator
From dropped photo to printable chart in under a minute — every parameter explained.
WorkflowTutorial
5 min read
Perler vs Hama vs Artkal vs Artkal Mini
Which brand should you use? A pragmatic comparison across price, availability, palette breadth and ironing behaviour.
BrandsReference
4 min read
How to iron beads (without burning yourself)
A short, opinionated checklist for melting your finished perler bead arrangement into a single, flat piece.
CraftSafety
10 min read
How many ways are there to iron fuse beads?
Standard fusing, light fusing, flat fusing, two-sided fusing, tape method, towel textures, glitter fabric fusing and surface-effect fusing explained.
CraftSafetyReference