Carousel Horse Perler Bead Pattern
58×58 grid · 1025 beads · 47 colors · Perler
By BeadFuse Pattern Team · Published
This carousel horse perler bead pattern pattern is a 58×58 grid that uses 1,025 beads in 47 Perler colors. The finished piece measures about 29×29 cm (11.4×11.4 in) with standard 5mm fuse beads and spans 4 standard 29×29 pegboards. Placing the beads takes roughly 51–85 minutes at a typical pace, and about 2 1,000-bead bags cover it. The most-used color is Black, covering about 22% of the beads. The free PDF below includes a board-by-board chart with row and column numbers, a color legend with every bead code, and exact per-color counts, so you can shop and build without counting squares yourself.

Free PDF with a board-by-board chart, color legend, and bead counts.
This carousel horse design uses 47 Perler colors and 1025 beads on a 58×58 grid across 4 standard pegboards. Download the free PDF for a board-by-board chart with color codes and exact bead counts.
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Pattern questions
- How many beads do I need for this carousel horse perler bead pattern pattern?
- 1,025 beads across 47 colors. The color legend in the free PDF lists the exact count for every color, so you know how many bags to buy — about 2 thousand-bead bags in total.
- How big is the finished piece?
- About 29×29 cm (11.4×11.4 in) with standard 5mm fuse beads — the 58×58 grid spans 4 pegboards, and the PDF splits it into labeled board sections.
- How long does it take to make?
- Roughly 51–85 minutes of bead placement at a typical pace (12–20 beads per minute), plus a few minutes of ironing. Working board by board keeps a large design manageable.
Pattern facts
- Finished size
- ~29×29 cm (11.4×11.4 in)
- Total beads
- 1,025
- Colors
- 47
- Pegboards
- 4 × 29×29
- Bags to buy
- ~2 × 1,000-bead
- Time
- ~51–85 min
- Main color
- Black (22%)
- Difficulty
- medium
Finished size assumes standard 5 mm midi beads; ironing shrinks it a little. Time is a rough estimate at ~12–20 beads/min.
Before you start
- 15 single-bead details (one bead wide) — the most fragile spots. Use tweezers and iron gently on that side.
- 22 colors are used for fewer than 5 beads each. Drop the color-merge slider in the editor if you'd rather not open a whole bag for a few beads.
- Works with:Perler, Hama, Artkal, or any 5 mm fuse beads (chart uses Perler color names).
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