Youll love these patterns for skull perler beads, perfect for Halloween or any other time of year.
Easy to make for kids or adults!
Weve been doing a ton ofperler beadsaround here lately!
Once you get started, you cant stop.
It started with theHalloween perler beads, then we moved ontopumpkins.
Now its time to do some skull perler beads!
As far as Im concerned, skulls and skeletons are an integral part of anyHalloween craftingregime.
I absolutely love them, and not just for the holidays.
Why the love of skulls, you may ask?
Well, skull designs have a universal appeal.
Theres something intriguing about them .
I feel like a well placed skull says, I dont quite follow the rules.
so we love that.
I love that skulls transcend cultural boundaries.
Meaning, there are versions for everyone.
I also like that they arent just forHalloween decorations, either.
Youre not just making projects; youre exploring cultural narratives and expressing your own personal style.
Are you ready to get started?
They love perler beads (also known as hama beads, fuse beads, or melty beads).
But dont be shy adults love them too!
Fill in the eyes of the bottom left skull with grey or clear beads.
Here are some additional skulls to float your boat, including a skull and crossbones.
Skull with Pink Heart Eyes
This pattern uses 105 black, 153 gray, and 31 pink beads.
Rainbow Skull, Glowing Skull and Crossbones
The pattern on the left is great for using up leftover beads!
If you try the crossbones, glowing beads in any of the colors are perfect.
Halloween Friendly
These are fun for Halloween if you add some purple, orange, or glow!
The pattern on the left uses a small circle and is great forcoasters.
Wherefore Art Thou
This looks very Shakespeare, no?
This pattern uses 133 black, 217 light gray, 160 white, and 85 dark gray beads.
Large Skull
This pattern uses 247 black and 432 white beads.
Rainbow Skull
Use up a bunch of extra, random beads with this design!
Youll notice the colors are completely symmetrical.
Skeleton and Skater Girl Skull
Hanging Skeleton
This pattern uses 431 black and 277 white beads.
