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Lucky Little Pig Perler bead pattern

A pink pig's head with a two-nostril snout and big ears: in Germany, it's given on Silvester (New Year's Eve) to wish a lucky year.

Ages 4-6Level : easy KeychainsEasyAges 4-6

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

14 × 14grid
162beads
5colors
15 mintime
Midi (5 mm)beads
14 × 14pegboard
Flatformat
Christmasseason

The colors

ColorHamaArtkal SPysslabeads
FuchsiaH32S-32Cerise66
PinkH06S-06Rosa66
Pastel pinkH48S-48Pastellrosa22
BlackH18S-13Svart4
RedH05S-05Röd4
Total162

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

How to make it, step by step

  1. OutlinePlace the beads for this area following the grid.
  2. Head, Ears, EyesPlace the beads for this area following the grid.
  3. Cheeks, Snout, NostrilsPlace 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

Recommended supplies

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FAQ

Which pegboard do I need for the lucky little pig?

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