Art collection
Klimt bead patterns
Miyuki Delica bracelets from Klimt’s golden period and his garden paintings: the spiralling Tree of Life, the black and white blocks and bright flowers of The Kiss, Adele’s Egyptian eyes, Danaë’s golden rain, beech trees and a garden full of flowers. Every pattern lists its color codes and bead counts and comes with a printable PDF.
Free Klimt patterns6
6 patterns. Open one, change its colors, lengthen it to fit your wrist or download it as a PDF.
Klimt color palette
The Miyuki Delica 11/0 colors in these patterns: 24kt gold-plated and light gold, black and white mosaic and the flower colors of the paintings. Click a color to see similar colors and its TOHO matches.
Bead ideas from Klimt
Draw your own mosaic
Draw your own spirals and blocks on a gold ground on a blank peyote strip; BeadDot handles the offset columns.
Learn to read peyote
These bracelets are even-count peyote: counting the zigzag rows and stringing the first two, step by step.
Know your gold Delicas
Gold-plated, galvanized and Duracoat finishes compared: which one keeps its shine longest?
Find a painting’s colors
Pick the closest Miyuki Delica colors from a photo of your favorite Klimt painting.
Frequently asked questions
Which paintings are there?
Tree of Life, The Kiss, the eye motifs of the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, Danaë, Beech Forest and Flower Garden.
Aren’t gold beads expensive?
DB-31 is real 24kt gold plating and gives the brightest result. For a cheaper, wear-resistant option, open the pattern in your workshop and swap the gold for DB-1832 Duracoat galvanized gold.
What do I need for the peyote series?
Miyuki Delica 11/0 beads, a thin beading needle and beading thread; no loom needed. The bracelets are 8 rows wide and about 18 cm (7 in) long.
Are these patterns free?
Yes. Open any pattern in BeadDot to edit it, or download the free PDF with the lettered chart, the materials list and the word chart.
More collections
Similar themes and the rest of the series, each with its own color palette.
Van Gogh bead patterns
Miyuki Delica bracelets after Van Gogh’s best-loved paintings: swirling night skies, sunflowers, almond branches, irises and wheat fields.
Van Gogh 6-row peyote bracelets
Six Van Gogh paintings as slim 6-row Miyuki Delica peyote bracelets: the swirl of Starry Night, sunflowers, almond branches, irises, the wheat field and the lights on the Rhône.
Van Gogh brick stitch pins
Six Van Gogh paintings as mini paintings to wear on a lapel: Starry Night, Sunflowers, Almond Blossom, Café Terrace at Night, Wheatfield with Crows and Irises.
Japanese bead patterns
Miyuki Delica bracelets after Hokusai’s waves, a red Mount Fuji, plum blossoms and seigaiha fans.