Minecraft-inspired fan patterns

6 small Minecraft-inspired Perler bead patterns

Independently drawn fan patterns: diamond sword, pickaxe, gem, grass block, Creeper face, and health heart. Each fits within 18×18 beads, uses 3–4 colors, and includes a Perler material list.

Choose a tool, block, or heart for one board

Choose a design, then check its materials and making direction.

Start with the gem or heart

Their clear outlines make symmetry and filling easier to practice. Try the sword or pickaxe for row-by-row checking: each diagonal shifts across the grid, so finish the silhouette before adding details.

Count square patterns by rows

The grass block and Creeper have 16×16 solid bodies inside 18×18 canvases with an empty border. Place the four edges first, then fill the grass, dirt, or dark face regions.

Check quantities, not just color count

The sword and pickaxe use fewer beads, while each solid block needs 256. Open the material list for exact color quantities; empty canvas cells do not count as beads.

Finish a small decoration

All six fit one board and can be recolored. Keep narrow sword and tool handles connected during transfer and ironing. For a first standing object, continue with the two-panel tree tutorial.

6 editable bead patterns

Dimensions, colors, and bead quantities come from the actual grids. Making times are estimates and depend on experience.

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苦力怕头像 / Creeper Face
256

独立绘制的 Minecraft 苦力怕灵感头像。保持眼睛和嘴部的深色区域清楚,不需要把整个背景铺满。An independently drawn Minecraft Creeper-inspired face using two greens and black; preserve the contrast of the eyes and mouth.

18 x 18
3 colors
256 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
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像素钻石 / Pixel Diamond
119

独立绘制的 Minecraft 灵感钻石图标。白色高光与两种蓝色形成切面;适合练习对称轮廓和少色填充。An independently drawn Minecraft-inspired gem with a white highlight and two blue facets.

17 x 15
4 colors
119 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
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B
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钻石镐 / Diamond Pickaxe
81

独立绘制的 Minecraft 灵感钻石镐。先完成横向镐头,再沿两格宽的连接摆出棕色手柄。An independently drawn Minecraft-inspired pickaxe with a cyan head and a connected brown handle.

17 x 14
3 colors
81 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
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B
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钻石剑 / Diamond Sword
75

独立绘制的 Minecraft 灵感像素钻石剑。浅蓝剑刃与深色轮廓相接,沿对角线逐行核对,再补棕色剑柄。An independently drawn Minecraft-inspired diamond sword; check the diagonal blade row by row before adding the handle.

17 x 18
3 colors
75 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
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B
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草地方块 / Grass Block
256

独立绘制的 Minecraft 灵感正面草地方块。用两种绿色表现草层,棕色与浅棕色表现泥土;16×16 主体适合单板制作。An independently drawn Minecraft-inspired grass tile with a 16×16 connected body and a four-color palette.

18 x 18
4 colors
256 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
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B
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像素生命爱心 / Pixel Health Heart
124

独立绘制的 Minecraft 灵感生命爱心。深红外缘、红色主体和白色高光均连成一片,适合练习像素阶梯。An independently drawn Minecraft-inspired health heart with a dark red edge, red center and white highlight.

17 x 15
3 colors
124 beads
Reference difficulty: Beginner
by
B
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Making FAQ

How many boards do these Minecraft patterns need?

Each measures no more than 18 beads on either side and fits a matching 29×29 square board for 5 mm beads. Check board compatibility if you change bead size.

Which is easiest for a first project?

Try the gem or health heart for clear shapes and few colors. The sword and pickaxe need closer attention to diagonals and narrow handle connections.

Can I recolor the tools?

Yes. Replace blade or pickaxe-head colors in the editor, keep contrast around the edges, and check the handle still connects.

Why does an 18×18 block chart use 256 beads?

Its solid body is 16×16 with one empty canvas cell around it. The material list counts occupied cells only.