How to draw with beads

This is how Beady Paint works

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With Beady you combine creative play with beads and the digital possibilities. Best of all, anyone can join in. Make patterns with others or build on each other's - anything is possible.

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You can explore more than 700 patterns and you can draw or photograph your own. With Beady it's literally only your imagination that sets the limits, and that's how we like it best.

We are Beady

Behind Beady are 3 dads who have never stopped playing and having fun. That's why Beady is both developed and produced in Denmark. Since we started developing Beady things have evolved quickly . We are proud that Beady is now available in major danish retail chains, and that we have been nominated for the Children in the City Award for Family App of the Year two years running. But most of all, we are happy that so many share our joy of playing with beads and going on adventures in our endless, magical bead universe.

How Beady works

Beady is so easy that anyone can join in.

1: Download the free Beady app
2: Choose a pattern in the app
3: Place the pegboards on your tablet or phone
4: Follow the instructions in the app. The pegs light up to show where the beads must be placed
5: The icon system makes it easy to find the right colours
6: Iron the beads and use the Beadscraper to loosen the pattern from the pegbords

Everyone can do everything with Beady

One of the reasons you can make such detailed, vivid patterns with Beady is that we've selected 36 colours and arranged them in an intuitive icon system, so it's easy to tell the difference between shades. At the same time, the app helps all the way, so even the youngest ones can get involved. You can look forward to seeing the pride in your kids eyes when they see the impressive patterns jump off pegboards. If you have your own beads, you can still join in. Just use our Beady Colorfinder to sort your beads.

Beady Pegboards is like no other

Beady Pegboards is like no other At Beady pegboards not just pegboards. We have developed the very special Beady pegboards to fit your tablet and phone perfectly - without scratching. The special thing about Beady pegboards is that they have a light-guide effect, so they guide you with illuminated pegs when you use them with the app. In addition, the plates can be clicked together, so you can always make your pattern bigger or bead with friends. Use 1 pegboard or use 100. You decide.

Pearl play creates experiences of success

Beading is not just a pleasant pastime. In fact, there are many good reasons to play with beads. It helps to strengthen and train creativity, imagination, cooperation, concentration and fine motor skills - skills that children will benefit from later in life. With Beady you're guaranteed to succeed, and there's nothing better than seeing the pride in creating more complicated patterns without help. It's easy to play together across ages, as even the youngest can join in thanks to the intuitive system.

Why you should play with beads

Beads is not just a nice pastime. In fact, there are many good reasons to play with beads. It helps strengthen and practise many skills that children will benefit from later in life. With Beady it's easy to play together across ages, because even the youngest can join in thanks to the intuitive system. And there's nothing better than seeing the pride of being able to create more complicated patterns without help. At the same time, creativity, imagination, concentration and fine motor skills are strengthened.

The free Beady app

We are proud that more than 20,000 have already downloaded our free Beady app and explore our magical universe of patterns every day. The Beady app has also been nominated for the Children in the City Award 2 years in a row as Family App of the Year. The app currently has more than 700 patterns and more are being added all the time. Some are free, while others can be purchased. That's because they've been developed by professional bead artists. Because we think Beady's fans deserve the best and most imaginative patterns. If you can't get enough, you can get bead magic on subscription with Beady+. You get full access to the whole universe and can use both Beady Paint and Beady Cam as much as you want.

Create your own Patterns

With Beady Cam and Beady Paint, you can start creating your own bead designs. Use Beady Cam to take pictures of your dog or your best friend, and Beady the app automatically turns the photo into a bead pattern. In Beady Paint you can design patterns of whatever you want, build on existing patterns or something completely different. The possibilities are endless.

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