[Jon Wilson] sent in an awesome bead pattern generator that takes those color images of video game sprites – and just about any other picture – and translates them into Perler bead patterns.

Join us! For Polygon Summer Camp, I made a quick and easy guide to designing Pokémon Perler bead art and coasters. Perler beads: I have a variety pack of 22,000, because I wasn’t sure what ...

To celebrate the arrival of spring, my boys and I came up with some cute spring and Easter-inspired perler bead designs. These perler bead designs are a great craft for older children and do ...

Remember plastic Perler beads from when you were a kid ... matching the digital pixel colors with the most appropriate bead colors, which is done largely by eye. The other piece of this art ...

you can always dedicate your free time to finding a shortcut as one clever hacker did by building an automated Perler bead printer. The machine started out as a RoStock Max V2 3D printer but was ...