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Grinning pumpkin Perler bead pattern

The simplest Halloween pumpkin: an orange circle, two triangle eyes and a big zigzag grin.

Ages 3+Level : easy EasyAges 3+Halloween pumpkins

Free, no sign-up. PDF at the exact size of the pegboard, with cutting lines and a 5 cm check square.

9 × 9grid
58beads
3colors
5 mintime
Midi (5 mm)beads
14 × 14pegboard
Flatformat
Halloweenseason

The colors

ColorHamaArtkal SPysslabeads
OrangeH04S-04Orange39
BlackH18S-13Svart16
GreenH10S-10Grön3
Total58

Color codes and equivalents are indicative; check them against the official color charts.

How to make it, step by step

  1. StemPlace the beads for this area following the grid.
  2. PumpkinPlace the beads for this area following the grid.
  3. FacePlace the beads for this area following the grid.
  4. IroningBy an adult: parchment paper, medium heat, 10 to 15 seconds in small circles, then cool under a book.

How to iron Perler beads · Mini, midi, biggie

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FAQ

Which pegboard do I need for the grinning pumpkin?

Small square pegboard (14 × 14 pegs): the pattern is 9 beads wide and 9 tall.

Is the PDF the right size?

Yes: printed at actual size it matches the pegboard exactly. Check the 5 cm square, cut along the dotted lines and slide it underneath.

Can I change the colors?

Yes: pick a colorway or click "change" in the color list. The PDF follows your choices.

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