Perler Bead Keychains

Perler beads also known as Hama beads are a surprisingly versatile craft material for kids and adults too. Perler bead keychains can be a great way to accessorize a purse, backpack, or lanyard in a unique and inexpensive way. We have compiled some cute DIYs and tutorials with free Perler bead template in most of them, which are printable and can be downloaded for free.

        Supplies Needed to Make Perler Bead Keychains

  • Perler Beads (also known as Hama Beads or Melty Beads, Fuse Beads)
  • A Hama bead tray/Perler Bead Peg Board
  • Keyring
  • Iron & Baking Paper
  • A little bit of wire/leather string to attach the beads to the keyring

How to Make Perler Bead Keychains with Step-by-Step Instructions in Tutorials

  1. DIY Perler Bead Keychain

    Perler Bead Keychain

    Perler Bead Keychain

    Free Perler Bead Keychain Pattern

    Free Perler Bead Keychain Pattern

     

  2. Perler Bead Fruits Keychain Patterns

    These fun fruit keyrings from Hama/Perler beads are easy to make and make great stocking fillers and secret Santa gifts. You can use them as key rings, or cute handbag charms or zipper pulls.

    Perler Bead Keychains

    Perler Bead Keychains

     

  3. Perler Ladybug Keychain Tutorial

    Perler Hama Bead Keychain

    Perler Hama Bead Keychain

     

  4. How to Make Perler Bead Minecraft Sword Keychain

    Make innovative Minecraft crafts keychains with a trendy color combination.

    Minecraft Perler Bead Keychain

    Minecraft Perler Bead Keychain

     

  5. Perler Bead Emoji Keychain Directions

    Cute Perler Bead Keychain

    Cute Perler Bead Keychain

     

  6. Easy Hama Bead Animal Keychain

    Perler Bead Animal Keychain

    Perler Bead Animal Keychain

     

  7. Easy Perler Bead Keychain Design

    You can download the free printable pattern for this cute little retro camper Perler bead pattern in the linked tutorial.

    Keychain using Perler Beads

    Keychain using Perler Beads

     

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  8. Perler Bead Owl Keychain Instructions

    Perler Bead Owl Keychains

    Perler Bead Owl Keychains

     

  9. Making Mini Perler Bead Rainbow Keychains

    Rainbow Perler Bead Keychain

    Rainbow Perler Bead Keychain

     

  10. Cool Perler Bead Popsicle Keychain

    Perler Keychains

    Perler Keychains

     

  11. Free Perler Bead Keychain PDF Pattern

    This tutorial is for all Star Wars fans. Make any combination of blade colors and handles and customize your own lightsaber key chain set.  To get the video tutorial click here.

    DIY Perler Beads Keychain

    DIY Perler Beads Keychain

     

  12. Free Perler Bead Keychain Template for Christmas

    Free Printable Perler Beads Keychain Snowman

    Free Printable Perler Beads Keychain Snowman

     

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  13. Free Printable Patterns for Race Car Perler Keychains

    Perler Bead Keychain Pattern

    Perler Bead Keychain Pattern

     

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  14. Hama Beads Ball Keychain Free Instructions

    Perler Bead Ball Keychain Instructions

    Perler Bead Ball Keychain Instructions

     

  15. Perler Bead Doctor Who Tardis Keychain

    Hama Beads Keychain

    Hama Beads Keychain

     

  16. Minecraft Hama Beads Keychain Instructions

    The linked tutorial has a file for all the free printable Minecraft Perler bead patterns and designs to make it easier for you! Wohooo!

    Minecraft Perler Bead Keychain Patterns

    Minecraft Perler Bead Keychain Patterns

     

  17. Fuse Beads Pumpkin Keychain Ideas

    Fuse Beads Keychain

    Fuse Beads Keychain

     

  18. Fuse Bead Pineapple Keychain Pattern

    Pineapple Perler Beaded Keychain

    Pineapple Perler Beaded Keychain

     

  19. Super Mario Perler Beads Patterns for Keychain

    Super Mario Perler Beads Keychain Patterns

    Super Mario Perler Beads Keychain Patterns

I think these key rings would make a great gift for Father’s Day or Mother’s Day too, or for an Aunt at Christmas. Just follow the instructions to create your design from the list above!

DIY Wood Bead Keychains

If you like creating accessories and keychains then try beading stylish designs. You can bead keychains in different ways, varying from Perler beads, gumball beads, seed beads, Hama beads etc. The DIYs listed below have used a variety of beads such as clay, plastic, seed, wood, metal etc. Go through the various DIYs and Tutorials with detailed step-by-step instructions showing you how to make beaded keychains.

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How to Make Keychains with Beads ~ Tutorials with Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Beaded Keychains DIY

    Use a mix of different shaped beads and make this quirky design. They have used both wooden and plastic ones to give it a colorful element.

    Beaded Keychain

    Beaded Keychain

     

  2. DIY Wooden Beads Keychain

    Bead Keychain

    Bead Keychain

     

  3. Making Beaded Animal Keychains

    Make these cute keychains with colored beads and animal charms. A great kids friendly DIY. You can easily use them backpack zipper charms. Just follow the step-by-step instructions to make these adorable key rings. You can use them as party favors too.

    Beaded Animal Keychains

    Beaded Animal Keychains

  4. How to Make Keychains with Beads

    This is an easy-peasy project, easy enough for kids for sure. You’ll just want to make sure you have some gloves handy. I think it would be extra fun with a few ink colors to see how they blend, but I only had the one on hand

    How to Make Beaded Keychain

    How to Make Beaded Keychain

     

  5. Cute Beaded Keychain Ideas

    The linked video tutorial shows how to use crafting acrylic gumball beads to make funky key chain fobs. Supplies needed include: 4-6 chunky beads, spacer beads, wire guards, wire, crimp tubes, pliers, 6mm split rings. You can customize it with monograms or alphabets.

    DIY Beaded Keychain

    DIY Beaded Keychain

     

  6. Directions to Make Native American Beaded Keychain

    Native American Beaded Keychain

    Native American Beaded Keychain

     

  7. Beaded Letter Keychain Patterns

    This is an inexpensive and easy project for kids (or adults) and would even be a fun birthday party activity.  Just get some letter beads and make personalized keychains of your choice.

    Customized Beaded Keychain

    Customized Beaded Keychain

     

  8. Perler Bead Keychain Ideas

    Cute Perler Bead Keychain

    Cute Perler Bead Keychain

  9. Lizard Bead Keychain Tutorial

    A fun craft for kiddos this summer holidays. They have used colorful pony beads to make the pattern. You can try making other animal figures too and explore your creativity.

    Lizard Bead Keychains

    Lizard Bead Keychains

     

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  10. Instructions to Make: Bead Keychain

    Easy DIY Beaded Keychain

    Easy DIY Beaded Keychain

     

  11. Pony Bead Keychain Pattern

    Get ready for kickoff with this fun pony bead project! You can design and use colors of your football to match your team. Boys will love to use this cool football keychain.

    Pony Bead Keychains

    Pony Bead Keychains

     

  12. Keychains with Wooden Beads

    Making this minimalistic yet classy keychain with leather lace and wooden beads is simple. Just follow the easy knots technique and your key chain is ready.

    Wooden Beaded Keychain

    Wooden Beaded Keychain

     

  13. How to Make Dragonfly Keychain with Alphabet Beads

    Bright nylon threads and alphabet acrylic beads are all you need to make this meaningful gift for your loved ones. You can make a pair of this to gift it to couples.

    Beaded Keychain Patterns

    Beaded Keychain Patterns

     

  14. Making a Beaded Cross Keychain

    There are two-inch nail fashioned into a cross with wire and adorned with beads. You can use beads of your choice, but colored jeweled ones look so amazing! Tie a ring or carabiner at the top to make the keychain!

    Beaded Cross Keychain

    Beaded Cross Keychain

     

  15. Beaded Owl Keychain Design

    Made with cute pearl beads, this keychain can be used as hanging ornaments or zipper pulls too. Hope you could get some inspiration from it and enjoy the making process!

    Beaded Owl Keychain

    Beaded Owl Keychain

     

  16. Beaded Fish Keychain Pattern

    Beaded Fish Keychain

    Beaded Fish Keychain

     

  17. Handmade Beaded Keychain Patterns

    Use neon colored strings to make it vibrant. You can add tassels, small pom poms and other charms to make it innovative.

    Beaded Keychain DIY

    Beaded Keychain DIY

     

  18. Heart Beads Keychain Ideas

    Learn how to make a heart keychain with pony beads using the peyote stitch technique! An ideal gift for Valentine’s day.

    Heart Beaded Keychain

    Heart Beaded Keychain

  19. Beaded Dog Pet Keychain

    Pet Animal Beaded Key Chain

    Pet Animal Beaded Key Chain

     

  20. Gecko/Lizard Beaded Keychain Pattern

    You can make similar patterns for beaded alligator or crocodile keychain.

    Gecko Beaded Keychain

    Gecko Beaded Keychain

     

  21. Gratitude Beads Keychain Design

    I loved these gratitude charm beaded keychain designs. The linked tutorial has made key chains with positivity charms as a reminder that when we leave home with our keys, we take the attitude of gratitude along with us.

    Beaded Keychains

    Beaded Keychains

     

  22. Making Simple Beaded Keychains

    Stringing wooden beads onto leather cords can be a fun crafty idea to make keyrings. The linked tutorial also shows how to color wooden beads of different shapes. Just follow the simple instructions and you’re done!

    Keychains Made from Beads

    Keychains Made from Beads

     

  23. DIY Beaded Butterfly Keychain Craft

    Butterfly Beaded Keychains

    Butterfly Beaded Keychains

     

  24. Hama Beaded Keychains Tutorial for Kids

    These easy picture bead rainbow and unicorn keyrings are a trendy update for your keys. You can follow the pattern attached or make up your own design or even your initials. Free pattern in the linked tutorial.

    Hama Beads Keychain for Kids

    Hama Beads Keychain for Kids

     

  25. Heart Keychains Made of Beads

    Free Beaded Keychain Pattern

    Free Beaded Keychain Pattern

     

  26. Beaded Giraffe Keychain Design

    Similarly using these beads you can make other animals if you want like an elephant, horse or a hippo.

    Beaded Giraffe Keychain

    Beaded Giraffe Keychain

     

  27. Beaded Turtle Keychain Tutorial

    Beaded Turtle Keychain

    Beaded Turtle Keychain

     

  28. Beaded Keychain Bracelet Patterns

    Learn how to create a very stylish and chic keychain and bracelet in less than 5 minutes.

    Beaded Keychain Bracelet

    Beaded Keychain Bracelet

     

  29. How to Make Seed Bead Keychain

    How to Make Bead Keychain

    How to Make Bead Keychain

     

  30. Snake Keychain from Pony Beads

    Beaded Snake Keychain

    Beaded Snake Keychain

     

  31. Beautiful Beads Keychain Pattern

    Clay Bead Keychains

    Clay Bead Keychains

     

  32. Beaded Letter Keychain Craft

    Beaded Keychain Craft

    Beaded Keychain Craft

     

  33. Macrame Keychains with Wooden Beads

    Use innovative keychains using colorful beads and macrame knotting techniques. The pretty flower design in green looks adorable.

    Macrame Beaded Keychain

    Macrame Beaded Keychain

     

  34. Free Bead Loom Keychain Patterns

    Bead Loom Keychain

    Bead Loom Keychain

     

  35. Beaded Keychain Directions

    Beaded Tassel Keychain

    Beaded Tassel Keychain