Bead Works turns a blank grid, a photo, or an idea into a stitch-accurate pattern for peyote, brick, loom, gourd, medallion, star, and earring designs — then keeps your whole stash in sync.

Converted straight from a snapshot, mapped to a stitch-ready palette in seconds.

Symmetrical radial math, handled automatically as you paint outward from the center.

Built-in earring patterns - Triangle on Base, Diamond, Star (Five- and Three- pointed).
Bead Works is rolling out across platforms, one strand at a time.
Blank grid, ready-made pattern, or a photo you already have.
Choose your stitch — peyote, brick, loom, gourd, medallion, star, or earring — set your bead size, and Bead Works handles the row-and-column math for you.
Jump straight in with a library of example patterns across every supported stitch — customize colors and size without starting from zero.
Convert a photo into a stitch-accurate pattern, mapped straight to real bead-brand color palettes you already stock.
Save to Google Drive and pick up a design on your phone, tablet, or the web without missing a row.
Take a clean, gridded pattern to the workbench — no squinting at a phone screen mid-stitch.
Track what's in your stash and let Bead Works build the shopping list for what a pattern still needs.
The full app, fully localized — más disponible para más beaders.
Android testers get first access to new pattern types and stitch tools, plus a direct line to the person actually building this. iOS is next on the strand.