Turn any photo into a Perler bead pattern
Upload your own photo and get a printable bead pattern, color-matched bead counts, and a shopping list. The free tool runs in your browser; Pro Pattern adds smarter automatic cleanup for $5.
Try with an example
No photo handy? Tap any of these to see BeadSnap in action.
Photo to Perler Bead converter tool
Drop a photo here
or click to choose from your device — PNG, JPG, or WebP
Original
Bead pattern
Bead count
Get 10 free beginner bead patterns
Printable PDF patterns for easy family craft projects. No spam, just cute bead ideas.
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How it works
Upload
Drop in a photo or pick one from your device. Anything bright and bold works best.
Adjust
Slide the size control to set how detailed your bead pattern should be — from chunky to intricate.
Download
Save your pattern as a PNG. Print it, prop it up next to your pegboard, and start beading.
A little tool, built with love
I'm a dad who built BeadSnap on weekend afternoons so my kids and I could turn our favorite photos into bead crafts at the kitchen table. No ads, no signups, no nonsense — just a tiny tool that hopefully sparks a few rainy-day art sessions in your home too.
Want a cleaner automatic pattern?
The free tool is great for quick photo-to-bead patterns. Pro Pattern is planned as a $5 one-time upgrade with smarter subject cropping, better color matching, larger sizes, and cleaner printable PDFs.
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