Parrot

A colorful tropical parrot perched on a branch. 14x16 medium pattern with 18 colors.

Peacock Giraffe

32x32 gridMedium1024 beads18 colors

🐱Cute

Materials Needed

1024 beads total · 18 colors

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🔥 Ironing card

Size: 32×32
Beads: 1,024
Heat: High (cotton/linen)
Time per side: 25–40s

A×791
CC1×50
1E1×37
43A×25
006×20
2E8×20

Keep the iron moving in circles — 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.

Colors & Technique: Parrot

What makes the Parrot chart manageable is color blocking: the 14×16 grid resolves into 6 clearly separated zones, led by blue Red. Lay each zone in beads first, then step back and check the borders — misaligned color boundaries are the most common flaw at this scale, and they are far easier to fix before ironing. Total build time lands around 10-20 minutes; difficulty is rated medium across 121 beads.

Where It Shines

Think of the Parrot chart as a 10-20-minute project with a display payoff: the 14×16 grid, 121 beads and 6-color palette produce a piece with enough presence for a desk or shelf on its own. The blue zones photograph well under warm light — worth remembering if you share makes on social media. Pair with simpler animals charts when teaching kids or running a craft night; mixed difficulty keeps a group engaged.

How to Make This Pattern — Step by Step

Supplies

•32x32 Fuse Bead Pegboard
•Ironing Paper
•Household Iron
•White × 791
•Crimson × 50
•Black × 37

1
Place beads on a 32x32 pegboard according to the pattern grid.
2
Cover the design with ironing paper.
3
Iron on medium heat for 30-60 seconds with circular motions.
4
Flip and iron the other side.
5
Let cool under a heavy book.

Ironing Tips

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

FAQ

What bead colors do I need for Parrot?▼

The Parrot chart uses 6 colors; the full list with per-color bead counts is on this page above. Red is the heaviest demand at 50 beads — check that shade first before starting.

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