BeadPixels is a free online perler bead pattern generator that converts any photo into a pixel-perfect bead pattern with real brand color codes. It supports Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD (221 colors), and more. Upload a photo, choose your bead brand and grid size, and get a printable pattern with exact color codes and bead counts.

How do I make a perler bead pattern from a photo?

Upload any image to beadpixels.com, select your bead brand (Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD), choose a grid size (29x29 to 128x128), and click Generate. The tool converts your photo into a pixelated pattern with exact brand color codes, bead counts per color, and a printable grid. Export as PNG, PDF, SVG, or JSON.

What bead brands are supported?

BeadPixels supports 8 bead brands: Perler (60 colors), Hama (60 colors), Artkal (60 colors), MARD (221 colors), Artkal M-2.6mm, Hama Midi, Nabbi, and Ikea Pyssla. Each brand uses its official color palette for accurate real-world matching.

Yes. You get 20 free credits on signup and can earn more through daily check-ins. Each pattern generation costs 1 credit. Pro plans start at $9.9/month for 200 credits, ad-free experience, and unlimited batch generation.

What export formats are available?

BeadPixels exports patterns in PNG (high-res image), PDF (printable with color legend), SVG (scalable vector), and JSON (raw data for custom processing). All exports include color codes, bead counts, and grid coordinates.

Free Perler Bead Pattern Generator

Upload a photo → Get a pixel-perfect bead pattern with real color codes. Supports Perler, Artkal, MARD, Hama & more. 🫧

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Drop your image here

PNG, JPG, WEBP — or drop up to 5 images for batch generation

Single pattern 1 🪙 · Batch: 1 🪙/image (up to 5 images)

⚙️ Settings

Pattern Width

Height auto-fits the image ratio · max 200 beads per side

Bead Size (Grid)

Bead Brand

Brand Series

Bead Style

Pattern Detail

Gradient Smoothing: 0%

0 = clean blocks (recommended)

Background Removal

Removes plain-color backdrop · best for product photos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BeadPixels?

BeadPixels is a free online perler bead pattern generator that converts any photo into a pixel-perfect bead pattern. Upload an image, choose your bead brand (Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD, Nabbì, Ikea Pyssla), and instantly get a printable chart with exact color codes, row/column numbers, and a full materials list — no design skills needed.

How do I turn a photo into a perler bead pattern?

Upload any image (PNG, JPG, or WEBP), set your desired pattern width (29–200 beads), pick a bead brand and size (2.6mm or 5mm), then click Generate. The tool pixelates your photo, matches each pixel to the closest real bead color, and produces a ready-to-use pattern grid you can export as PNG, PDF, SVG, or JSON.

Which bead brands are supported?

BeadPixels supports all major fuse bead brands: Perler (5mm & 2.6mm), Hama (5mm & 2.6mm), Artkal (A/C/S/R series), MARD (2.6mm), Nabbì (5mm), and Ikea Pyssla (5mm). Each brand's full official color palette is built in, so your pattern uses only real, purchasable bead colors.

Is BeadPixels free to use?

Yes! New users get free trial generations without an account. Creating a free account gives you bonus credits. Pro members ($9.9/month or $49.9/year) get unlimited generations, batch mode for up to 20 images, and priority support.

What pattern sizes can I create?

You can set the pattern width from 29 to 200 beads. Common presets include 29 beads (mini keychain), 52 beads (standard coaster), and 104 beads (large wall art). Height is calculated automatically from your image's aspect ratio. You can also choose between 2.6mm mini beads and 5mm standard beads.

Can I generate multiple patterns at once?

Yes! Batch mode lets you upload up to 20 images and generate all patterns in one click. Each image in a batch costs fewer credits than individual generation. Batch mode is available to Pro and Ultra members, with 3 free batch trials for new accounts.

How to Make a Perler Bead Pattern from a Photo

Upload any image to our bead pattern generator. The tool pixelates your photo, matches colors to real brand palettes (Perler, Artkal, MARD, Hama, Nabbì, Ikea Pyssla), and generates a printable chart with exact color codes, row/column numbers and a full materials list.

What sizes are supported?

Set the pattern width to 52 beads, 104 beads, or any custom value up to 200. The height is computed automatically from your image's aspect ratio. Choose 5MM or 2.6MM bead grids, square / round / hollow bead styles, and export as PNG, PDF, SVG or JSON.

How do credits work?

Every generation costs 1 credit; batch mode costs 1 credit per image (up to 5 images). New accounts get 40 free credits, and you can earn 1–10 more every day on the Daily Check-in page (Day 7 blind box: 5–10 credits).