Start with the Cheddar head and snout, then follow the body down into the curled tail. Add the Orange fin, Pastel Yellow belly and Black eye, leaving the space inside the tail empty.
Colors & bead counts
Exact counts for this design in real Perler colors — 151 beads on a 15×22 grid. Use it as your reading chart, or open it in the maker to export a printable PDF chart.
| Color | Perler name | Code | Beads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheddar | 80-19057 | 132 | |
| Pastel Yellow | 80-19056 | 14 | |
| Orange | 80-19004 | 4 | |
| Black | 80-19018 | 1 | |
| Total | 151 |
How to make it
- Set your board width to 15 beads and place the colors above by counting the grid.
- Prefer to tweak it? Open the maker, recreate or import the shape, and change colors, size or details — it recounts the beads live.
- Fuse with parchment and a warm iron per your bead brand’s instructions, and let it cool flat.
Want something different? Make your own from a photo or a word — the maker matches every cell to a real Perler shade and gives you the color counts and a printable chart.
