Cosmic Fenghuang
A majestic fenghuang (Chinese phoenix) soaring through a starry cosmos, with vibrant feathers of fire and celestial blue. The design combines intricate pixel details with a striking color palette for a large wall display.
Materials Needed
16384 beads total Β· 14 colorsTop colors used in this pattern β tap a color to find matching beads:
- Crimson Fire (ED7)Γ 2698
- Nebula Blue (0F3)Γ 2672
- Crimson Fire (D75)Γ 1724
- Feather Teal (134)Γ 1681
- Nebula Blue (0A2)Γ 1421
- Amber Glow (F98)Γ 1408
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Finish it intoβ¦
Turn your finished piece into something usable β each option needs only one or two extra supplies.
Display piece
Iron both sides extra solid, prop it on a mini easel or frame it like pixel art.
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- Size
- 128Γ128
- Beads
- 16,384
- Heat
- High (cotton/linen)
- Time per side
- 25β40s
- ED7Γ2698
- 0F3Γ2672
- D75Γ1724
- 134Γ1681
- 0A2Γ1421
- F98Γ1408
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: Cosmic Fenghuang
What makes the Cosmic Fenghuang chart manageable is color blocking: the 128Γ128 grid resolves into 14 clearly separated zones, led by pink Crimson Fire. Lay each zone in beads first, then step back and check the borders β 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 6-12 minutes; difficulty is rated hard across 16384 beads.
Where It Shines
Think of the Cosmic Fenghuang chart as a 6-12-minute project with a display payoff: the 128Γ128 grid, 16384 beads and 14-color palette produce a piece with enough presence for a desk or shelf on its own. The pink zones photograph well under warm light β worth remembering if you share makes on social media. Pair with simpler stitch 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’128x128 Fuse Bead Pegboard
- β’Ironing Paper
- β’Household Iron
- β’Crimson Fire Γ 2698
- β’Nebula Blue Γ 2672
- β’Crimson Fire Γ 1724
- 1
Place beads on a 128x128 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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