What do you need?
iron on beads in all kinds of colors
basic plug-in boards
a thin pair of tweezers (optional)
baking paper
an iron
a packet of blank greeting cards
hobby glue
In Summer we cozily sit outside in the shade crafting, with our Perler Beads, the mini monsters love it! They like to create familiar characters from computer games, books or characters that they just like. But there are some birthdays coming up so...
How to make greeting cards using perler beads
with presents
Stick on 4 times 4 beads.
With a plus in the center.
Three beads on top.
For moms and other adults: Set your iron to hot and turn off the steam
Place baking paper over the perler beads, iron for 20 seconds while gently moving the iron around
Peel off the paper gently.
Allow the presents to cool.
Stick the presents on a greeting card.
How to make cupcakes
Take 3 colours of perler beads.
Stick on like in the picture.
You can make 2 at the same time.
3 in one go is also possible..
Turn your iron to high heat and the steam off
Place baking paper over your craft
Iron for +/- 10 seconds.
Allow the cupcakes to cool.
Stick the cupcakes on a card.
Finally we make festive flowers:
Stck one bead in a round peg board with 6 bead around it
Iron the tiny flowers briefly.
Iron multiple flowers in one go.
Allow the flowers to cool a moment.
Stick it all nicely on the cards.
Write a Birthday message on the cards.
This month we make a lot of people happy with our homemade greeting cards!