3D Beading Patterns: Collection of 20-faced Ball Projects

By April Days

Play with Perler beads is fun. Can you make decorative 3D balls with Perler beads? Yes, you can!

The book shows you how to use Perler beads to make decorative balls. It presents you with ten 3D beading patterns with step-by-step instructions and graphic illustrations. The finished crafts are the size of a socce

• Language: English
• Publisher: Riverhorns Publishing
• Release date: Feb 3, 2023
• ISBN: 9781778274046

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3D Beading Patterns

Collection of 20-faced Ball Projects

APRIL DAYS

3D BEADING PATTERNS: COLLECTION OF 20-FACED BALL PROJECTS

Copyright © 2023 by April Days.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in reviews and certain other non-commercial uses permitted by copyright law.

Publisher: Riverhorns Publishing

For information contact: [e-mail]

Book and Cover design by April Days

ISBN: 978-1-7782740-4-6

First Edition: January 2023

TABLE OF CONTENT

Summer Garden

Country Breeze

Night Lure

Desert Green

Blue Magic

Singing Spring

Orange Dream

Hot Coral

Ice Reflection

Christmas Greeting

Preface

Play with Perler beads is fun. Can you make decorative 3D balls with Perler beads? Yes, you can! This book is a collection of ten pattern designs with instructions on how to make them using Perler beads. The finished crafts are the size of a soccer ball or a basketball, depending on the number of rows used. All the balls are made from 20 pieces of triangles which give the crafts a unique and artistic look.

With easy-to-follow design patterns, step-by-step instructions, and graphic illustrations,  you use Perler beads to make various decorative balls on your own at home. These handmade crafts are durable and long-lasting.

Whether you are looking to add a touch of whimsy to your home décor or searching for the perfect gift, the Perler bead creations are sure to impress. The intricate patterns and vibrant color choices of the beads make for a stunning finished craft that is sure to be a conversation starter.

In addition to their decorative value, the Perler bead crafts are a great way to exercise your creative thinking and try new techniques. So why wait? Start exploring the world of Perler beads in a new way today and bring a little magic into your life.

Summer Garden

BALL DESCRIPTION:

15 rows, approximately the size of soccer ball, made with 20 pieces of triangles

MATERIALS

Perler Beads: 6,690 pieces, 9 colors

Ball Beads: 12 pieces, 12 mm in diameter, 1 color

Beading String: fishing line – 6 lbs. 145 in for one triangle piece and the ball bead

Inside filling: used plank foam

TOOLS

Needle: size of 2.5 in

Curved needle: size of 3.5 in

Scissors

Stainless steel tweezer

Color and Number of Beads

Note: The colors presented above and on pictures are not precise to show the colors on the actual product.

Important: All the white indicators on the graphic are location marking only. There are no beads needed for the places. Please skip all of them by following the element build instruction.

Element A: Instruction