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What pattern will you create today?

Turn your beadwork ideas into precise brick stitch fringe earrings or charms in seconds.

Free to start — no login required.

See the Pro design tools in action

Fringe patterns, bead palettes, inspiration images, symmetry and saved designs.

Beading Mode stepping through a pattern row by row beside the printed PDF chart.

Beading Mode, or the printed chart

Follow the pattern row by row on screen with the current row or column highlighted, or export a print-ready PDF with a color key, exact bead counts and full word chart.

Everything the app does

Design your own earring or charm

Pick a fringe or charm pattern, then paint bead by bead.

Designer canvas with a colorful fringe earring pattern

Use images as inspiration

Drop in a photo, size it over your pattern and pull its colors straight onto the grid.

Inspiration image dialog sizing a star graphic over a fringe pattern

Beading Mode

Bead from the screen. The current row or column stays highlighted and you step through row by row, or strand by strand.

Beading mode with row 1 of 10 highlighted on the pattern

Download your design

Export a print-ready PNG or PDF chart with a full color key. Pro includes a full PDF word chart.

Exported pattern chart with color key and bead counts

Sticker packs

Stamp hearts, diamonds, circles — and seasonal packs like Spooky — onto your pattern designs.

See the Spooky pack
Choose a fringe sticker dialog with heart, diamond, circle and Spooky options

Unlock every pattern and tool

Pro adds all fringe earring shape options, sticker packs, image inspiration, saved patterns and PDF word chart export.

Frequently asked questions

How do I design brick stitch fringe earrings?

Brick stitch fringe earrings start with a ladder-stitch foundation row, which creates a strong base. Each row above it is built using the brick stitch technique to form the tapered shape. If you're new to the stitch, YouTube has excellent step-by-step videos that walk through the process. If you prefer ready-to-use designs, my Etsy shop (BeadFringeLab) offers pre-designed patterns that include a full, beginner-friendly guide to stitching brick stitch fringe earrings.

What are the best tools for creating beaded charms?

The best tools depend on how you plan to use them — whether as pendants, earrings, hair clips, or bag charms. Start with high-quality seed beads such as Miyuki, Toho, or Cylin by John Bead for durability and consistent sizing. For thread, FireLine is a favorite because it resists fraying and holds up well to frequent handling.

Can I export beadwork patterns as PDFs?

Yes, with Pro. A Pro PDF puts your pattern, color key, and bead counts on page 1, followed by a word chart that writes the pattern out row by row and fringe strand by strand, ready to print. Every plan can also export high-quality PNG files, which include numbered rows or columns, a full color key, and bead counts so you can stitch with confidence.

Where can I watch tutorials on how to use the app?

You can find all my step-by-step tutorials on my YouTube channel @beadweavingaz. Or watch the quick how-to videos →

Do you have Halloween beading patterns?

Yes — the Spooky sticker pack stamps five Halloween shapes (bat, skull, pumpkin, spider, and boo) onto any brick stitch fringe design. Stamping is included with Pro or as a one-time Sticker Pack add-on. See the Halloween beading guide →

More questions? Visit the full FAQ, watch the quick how-to videos, or find tutorials at @beadweavingaz on YouTube.