Rainbow Arc Pony Bead Pattern

26×26 grid · 116 beads · 8 colors · Pony Beads (Beadery 750V)

By BeadFuse Pattern Team · Published

This rainbow arc pony bead pattern pattern is a 26×26 grid that uses 116 beads in 8 Pony Beads (Beadery 750V) colors. The finished piece measures about 13×13 cm (5.1×5.1 in) with standard 5mm fuse beads and fits on a single 29×29 pegboard, so it works with any starter kit. Placing the beads takes roughly 6–10 minutes at a typical pace, and one 1,000-bead bag covers it. The most-used color is White, covering about 24.1% 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.

Rainbow Arc Pony Bead Pattern perler bead pattern chart — 26×26 grid, 116 beads, 8 colors

Free PDF with a board-by-board chart, color legend, and bead counts.

This rainbow arc design uses 8 real pony bead colors (The Beadery's official codes) and 116 beads on a 26×26 grid. String it as a kandi panel, weave it into a cuff, or glue it flat — the free printable chart lists every color code and exact bead counts so you know exactly what to buy.

Pattern questions

How many beads do I need for this rainbow arc pony bead pattern pattern?
116 beads across 8 colors. The color legend in the free PDF lists the exact count for every color, so you know how many bags to buy — about 1 thousand-bead bag in total.
How big is the finished piece?
About 13×13 cm (5.1×5.1 in) with standard 5mm fuse beads — the 26×26 grid fits one 29×29 pegboard.
How long does it take to make?
Roughly 6–10 minutes of bead placement at a typical pace (12–20 beads per minute), plus a few minutes of ironing. A single-board design is a comfortable one-sitting project.

Pattern facts

Finished size
~13×13 cm (5.1×5.1 in)
Total beads
116
Colors
8
Pegboards
1 × 29×29
Bags to buy
~1 × 1,000-bead
Time
~610 min
Main color
White (24.1%)
Difficulty
easy
Symmetry
Left–right

Finished size assumes standard 5 mm midi beads; ironing shrinks it a little. Time is a rough estimate at ~12–20 beads/min.

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