About PhotoPearls

Transform Your Digital Images into Bead Art

With PhotoPearls software, you can convert your digital photos into unique bead patterns.

PhotoPearls is an innovative software developed in Sweden. It allows you to create "bead-by-number" patterns using our 75 different bead colors. Additionally, our modular pegboards can be used to create projects of various sizes, from small pictures to large-scale art.

Once your artwork is complete, you can easily mount it using our double-sided adhesive sheets on materials like cardboard, canvas, plywood, or masonite.

PhotoPearls software is available for installation on both Windows and macOS computers, or can be used directly in your web browser as a web application.

Creating with PhotoPearls is not just a way to express your creativity, but also an engaging activity that stimulates imagination and brings great joy.

Step-by-Step Guide!

Step 1: Download and Install PhotoPearls Software

Start by visiting PhotoPearls.com to download the PhotoPearls software. Follow the instructions on the website for a smooth installation on your Windows or macOS computer. For those who prefer, there is also a simplified web application available directly in the browser.

Step 2: Choose a Photo

Begin by selecting a photo you want to transform. It can be anything from a personal memory to an inspiring landscape image.

Step 3: Create a Bead Pattern

Use the software to transform your chosen photo into a detailed bead pattern. This process is known as "beadifying," where the program shows exactly which colors to use and where to place them to replicate your photo with beads.

Step 4: Bead According to the Pattern

After creating your bead pattern, it's time to start beading. This part of the process is both relaxing and rewarding.

Explore Hundreds of Ready-Made Bead Patterns

If you're looking for inspiration or want to dive straight into beading, the PhotoPearls website offers an extensive pattern archive. Choose from hundreds of ready-made bead patterns spanning a variety of themes and styles. Whether you're after something fun, cool, or cute, there are patterns to suit all tastes and ages.

Click here to go to the pattern archive