Volcano
An erupting volcano with flowing lava, ash clouds, and a dramatic mountain shape. A spectacular 32x32 nature pattern!
Materials Needed
1024 beads total Β· 12 colorsTop colors used in this pattern β tap a color to find matching beads:
- White (A)Γ 757
- Dark Brown (5C4)Γ 127
- Black (1E1)Γ 86
- Gold (K)Γ 20
- Gray (646)Γ 8
- Crimson (CC1)Γ 5
- Orange (FF8)Γ 5
- Dark Gray (999)Γ 4
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π₯ Ironing card
- Size
- 32Γ32
- Beads
- 1,024
- Heat
- High (cotton/linen)
- Time per side
- 25β40s
- AΓ757
- 5C4Γ127
- 1E1Γ86
- KΓ20
- 646Γ8
- CC1Γ5
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.
Colors & Technique: Volcano
At 705 beads and 12 colors, the Volcano chart sits in the M-tier of our nature collection β substantial enough to reward careful color placement, still small enough to finish in one 40-90-minute session. The palette runs from Brown through Black, and the pattern page's color list doubles as a shopping check: every shade is named with its exact bead count, so you can confirm your stash covers the orange dominant zones before committing.
Where It Shines
Think of the Volcano chart as a 40-90-minute project with a display payoff: the 32Γ32 grid, 705 beads and 7-color palette produce a piece with enough presence for a desk or shelf on its own. The orange zones photograph well under warm light β worth remembering if you share makes on social media. Pair with simpler nature 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’32x32 Fuse Bead Pegboard
- β’Ironing Paper
- β’Household Iron
- β’White Γ 757
- β’Dark Brown Γ 127
- β’Black Γ 86
- 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
- π‘Medium heat only β too hot and the beads over-melt and lose shape; too cool and they won't fuse.
- π‘Keep the iron moving in slow circles β staying in one spot melts that area flat.
- π‘Iron both sides and press under a heavy book while cooling to keep it flat.
FAQ
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