If it's already time for Easter crafts for you, then you've come to the right place. The focus of today's article is the Easter decoration made from iron beads. Perler beads are currently making a comeback in the craft world. The endless number of DIY projects with the colorful beads are great fun for young and old. We have selected five great craft projects for you with which you can make beautiful Easter decorations yourself. Free printable templates and detailed instructions are also available for you.
Make cute Easter eggs yourself from iron-on beads
The iron-on beads are great for numerous Easter decorations. You can make colorful Easter eggs yourself to suit Easter. All you need are pegboards, enough ironing beads in colors of your choice, iron and baking paper. You can easily create the shape of an Easter egg without a template, but to make it easier for you, we have provided two templates that you can easily print out. Children love thisCrafting with iron beadsand you will certainly need a pair of helping hands.
Free Easter egg template
First, the pegboard is filled with the small, colorful plastic beads according to the respective template. Then place a piece of baking paper on top and iron it with the iron. The ironing beads connect together quite quickly. Allow the Easter egg to cool thoroughly. Then detach it from the breadboard.
If you want to hang up the homemade Easter eggs, you can simply thread a nice ribbon and hang your beautiful Easter decoration made of iron beads over the table, on a branch or on the window.
Make 3D figures yourself
Various 3D figures can be made from iron-on beads for wonderful Easter decorations. The Easter Bunny is part of the Easter celebration, like Santa Claus is part of Christmas. Placed on the windowsill or on the table, it creates a great spring feeling. Adolescents will particularly look forward to such a decorative figure at Easter because they are eagerly waiting for the Easter Bunny during Easter.
Brown and white bunny template
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For the following DIY project you will need:
White – 168
Light pink – 9
Light blue – 18
Hellbraun – 156
Braun – 7
Schwarz – 2
Lila- 23
Green- 208
Orange- 19
Print out the two templates and use square pegboards for this Easter project. If you use a transparent pegboard, you can simply place the pattern template underneath and stick the individual beads according to the pattern. Iron the finished designs in a circular motion. Occasionally lift the paper to see if the beads have melted together.
Grass, flowers and carrots template
Once you have the twoEaster bunny figurines, have finished the lawn, the flowers and the carrots, you have to assemble the original 3D figure. Insert the feet of the rabbit figure into the larger slots of each piece of lawn and the carrots and flowers into the smaller ones.
Create enchanting 3D Easter eggs yourself
Our next Easter craft is a little more time-consuming and material-intensive, but the result is simply unique. They are beautiful 3D Easter eggs made of iron beads that can be filled with small party bags or sweet treats as desired. They look good as table decorations and will amaze you as great Easter gifts.
Free template
Materials required:
Pastellrosa- 46
Pastellgelb – 122
Pastel Green – 490
Lila – 206
Large square pegboard
3/4 inch hinge
Glue gun
Once you have completed all the components (1-18) of the 3D Easter egg, you can assemble the two individual parts, which you then connect using a mini hinge and make a creative box. Now glue pieces 1 to 11 with the hot glue gun. Each subsequent layer should be well centered on the previous one. Then put pieces 12 to 16 together. The middle layer consists of two individual parts (17), which are then connected by the mini-hinge and clasp (18). Attach the hinge and hold it briefly so that it can hold firmly. Then attach the small clasp opposite the hinge.
Beautiful 3D flower pot
Flowers are an essential part of the table decoration not only at Easter, but also at every season and on various occasions. Such a mini flower pot made of iron beads is ideal as atolle Osterdekoand will create a spring-like, festive atmosphere in the room.
Flower pot with flowers templates to print out
For the two flowers you need the following number:
Coral – 48
Dark Coral – 72
Dark yellow – 13
Orange – 114
Gelb – 19
Light Green – 45
Green – 45
Print out 1 x piece A
For the flower pot you will need:
Piece A, spelled green – 165
Pieces B and C, dark green - 78 x 2 = 156
Piece D, dark green – 271
Piece E – N, Green – 102 x 9 = 918, Yellow – 102 x 2 = 204, Coral 102 x 2 = 204
Print out 1 x piece D
Once all the individual parts of the flower pot have cooled down, all you have to do is create the pot and “plant” the pretty flowers. First take pieces A, B and C and glue them together with all-purpose glue or with the hot glue gun. Then stack the remaining rings and glue them together (E – Q). Finally, attach piece D to the bottom of the stacks.
Print out 9 x green (pieces E, F, G, J, K, L, O, P, Q).
Print out 2 x yellow (pieces H, I).
Print out 2 x coral (pieces M, N).
When the flower pot is already finished, you can insert the flower stems into the two slots in piece A. Now you can place the flowers with the three dark green layers in the flower pot so that only one row of perler beads is visible. The attractive 3D craft for Easter is ready.
Print out 2 x pieces B and C
Colorful Easter basket made of different iron-on bead figures
Making colorful Easter baskets is a popular craft project for the whole family every year. What do you think about filling a homemade Easter basket with cute figurines this year? A cute bunny, beautiful tulips and daisies make the handmade Easter decoration made of iron beads simply enchantingly beautiful!
Free templates for rabbits and flowers
For the rabbit figure you need the following colors:
Peach – 90
Hellbraun – 69
Braun – 130
Schwarz – 2
For the little flowers on the basket:
Pastellgelb – 48
Lilac- 8
Make butterflies and daisies
The following iron-on beads are necessary for three daisies:
Peach – 216
Light green – 21
Lilac -36
For the tulips you need:
Lila – 59
Lilac – 58
Plum – 59
Tulips
You can use pipe cleaners to create the stems of spring flowers and make a pretty bow for the sweet Easter bunny. You can choose the colors for the butterfly yourself. Of course, feel free to vary the colors to your heart’s content with each of these projects!
