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Chinese Dragon β€” Animals perler bead pattern (40Γ—40)

Chinese Dragon

A majestic Chinese dragon head with fiery mane, golden scales, and fierce eyes. A spectacular 40x40 display piece.

40x40 gridHard1494 beads6 colors
😎Cool

Materials Needed

1494 beads total Β· 6 colors
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How to Make This Pattern β€” Step by Step

Supplies

  • β€’40x40 Fuse Bead Pegboard
  • β€’Ironing Paper
  • β€’Household Iron
  • β€’Gold Γ— 500
  • β€’Black Γ— 400
  • β€’Dark Red Γ— 200
  1. 1

    Place beads on a 40x40 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.

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