StarSeed - Perler Bead Pattern

StarSeed is a bead pattern maker and pixel art editor designed for fuse bead, Perler bead, Hama bead, Artkal bead, and pixel bead creators.

StarSeed is a bead pattern maker and pixel art editor designed for fuse bead, Perler bead, Hama bead, Artkal bead, and pixel bead creators.

Turn photos into printable bead patterns, draw original pixel art, create text-based pixel designs, count required bead colors, and export clean PDF patterns for real-world crafting.

Main features:

• Photo to bead pattern: convert pictures from your photo library into pixel bead grids.
• Background removal: isolate the main subject before creating a cleaner bead pattern.
• Real bead palette matching: supports common bead palettes including Perler, Hama, Artkal, MARD, and COCO.
• Pixel art editor: draw with brush, eraser, fill, eyedropper, shapes, text, mirror, and move tools.
• Text to pixel pattern: turn names, words, and short phrases into pixel-style bead designs.
• Pattern library: save, rename, view, and continue editing your own bead patterns.
• Material count: automatically calculate how many beads are needed for each color.
• Printable PDF export: create bead pattern sheets with coordinates, color IDs, grid lines, material list, total bead count, and physical size.
• Built-in gallery: browse curated bead pattern ideas and save them to your library.
• Crafting timer: record your bead-making time and mood, with Live Activity support on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.
• iCloud sync: keep your personal pattern library available across your devices.

Great for:

• Making Perler bead patterns from photos
• Creating Hama bead, Artkal bead, MARD bead, and fuse bead designs
• Designing pixel avatars, pixel gifts, keychains, coasters, charms, and handmade crafts
• Preparing craft patterns for kids, family activities, DIY projects, and fan art
• Printing clear bead grids, color charts, and material lists

StarSeed is built around real bead-making workflows, from photo conversion and palette matching to printable patterns and focused crafting sessions.