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3D Pixel Sword β€” 3D Patterns perler bead pattern (20Γ—16)

3D Pixel Sword

A 3D pixel sword that stands upright! Two-sided panel construction with a sturdy base. 20x16 hard pattern with 7 colors.

20x16 gridHard139 beads7 colors
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Materials Needed

139 beads total Β· 7 colors
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πŸ”₯ Ironing card

Size
20Γ—16
Beads
139
Heat
High (cotton/linen)
Time per side
15–25s
  • IΓ—100
  • IΓ—80
  • VΓ—60
  • JΓ—50
  • KΓ—40

Keep the iron moving in circles β€” never park it in one spot. Cover with parchment paper, iron one side, flip carefully, iron the other.

Fuzzy look? Iron slightly less on the pegboard side, then texture with a towel while still warm.

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Colors & Technique: 3D Pixel Sword

Color planning comes first on the 3D Pixel Sword pattern: sort your Gray and Dark Gray stock before you start, because those two shades alone account for the majority of the 139-bead count across 7 colors. The 20Γ—16 layout means each pegboard row takes roughly 2-3 minutes once you hit a rhythm. Iron both sides and press under a book while cooling so the finished piece stays flat for framing or magnets.

Where It Shines

Think of the 3D Pixel Sword chart as a 10-20-minute project with a display payoff: the 20Γ—16 grid, 139 beads and 7-color palette produce a piece with enough presence for a desk or shelf on its own. The neutral zones photograph well under warm light β€” worth remembering if you share makes on social media. Pair with simpler 3d charts when teaching kids or running a craft night; mixed difficulty keeps a group engaged.

How to Make This Pattern β€” Step by Step

Supplies

  • β€’20x16 Fuse Bead Pegboard
  • β€’Ironing Paper
  • β€’Household Iron
  • β€’Gray Γ— 100
  • β€’Dark Gray Γ— 80
  • β€’Brown Γ— 60
  1. 1

    Place beads on a 20x16 pegboard according to the pattern grid.

  2. 2

    Cover the design with ironing paper.

  3. 3

    Iron on medium heat for 30-60 seconds with circular motions.

  4. 4

    Flip and iron the other side.

  5. 5

    Let cool under a heavy book.

Ironing Tips

  • πŸ’‘Medium heat only β€” too hot and the beads over-melt and lose shape; too cool and they won't fuse.
  • πŸ’‘Keep the iron moving in slow circles β€” staying in one spot melts that area flat.
  • πŸ’‘Iron both sides and press under a heavy book while cooling to keep it flat.

FAQ

What bead colors do I need for 3D Pixel Sword?β–Ό
The 3D Pixel Sword chart uses 7 colors; the full list with per-color bead counts is on this page above. Gray is the heaviest demand at 100 beads β€” check that shade first before starting.

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