Saturn
Saturn with rings, 48x48 extra-large pattern.
Materials Needed
889 beads total Β· 6 colorsTop colors used in this pattern β tap a color to find matching beads:
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π₯ Ironing card
- Size
- 48Γ48
- Beads
- 889
- Heat
- High (cotton/linen)
- Time per side
- 25β40s
- KΓ536
- AΓ192
- IΓ61
- 808Γ45
- IΓ29
- AΓ26
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: Saturn
At 889 beads and 6 colors, the Saturn chart sits in the M-tier of our space collection β substantial enough to reward careful color placement, still small enough to finish in one 40-90-minute session. The palette runs from Yellow 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 deep dark dominant zones before committing.
Where It Shines
Think of the Saturn chart as a 40-90-minute project with a display payoff: the 48Γ48 grid, 889 beads and 6-color palette produce a piece with enough presence for a desk or shelf on its own. The deep dark zones photograph well under warm light β worth remembering if you share makes on social media. Pair with simpler space 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’48x48 Fuse Bead Pegboard
- β’Ironing Paper
- β’Household Iron
- β’Yellow Γ 536
- β’Black Γ 192
- β’Dark Gray Γ 61
- 1
Place beads on a 48x48 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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