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25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern

25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern
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Intermediate Level

Ideal for those with basic crochet experience, featuring slightly more advanced stitches and techniques to expand your skills.

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Weekend Treat

Takes 5-7 hours, making it an enjoyable project to finish over a couple of days.

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Stylish Touch

An elegant detail to elevate any look, combining traditional techniques with contemporary design sensibilities.

About This 25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern

This booklet contains 25 distinct crochet earring designs, each written for cotton thread and fine hooks. You will find everything from small motifs like hearts and clovers to layered frames, tassels, and delicate lace circles. The patterns include special stitch notes, finishing and stiffening directions, and clear row-by-row instructions.

25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern crochet pattern - detailed view of completed project

Perfect as a reference for small gift projects or to build a signature jewelry collection. Each design lists difficulty and finishing tips for consistent, professional results.

Why You'll Love This 25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern

I absolutely love this pattern because it brings together a huge variety of small, wearable crochet projects that are satisfying to finish quickly. I enjoy how each design can be personalized by color, thread weight, or added beads, making every pair unique. The booklet format makes it easy to pick a project for a single afternoon or to make several pairs for gifts. Sharing these little wearable pieces always brings smiles, and I love seeing how makers adapt the designs.

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Switch Things Up

I love how easy it is to change the look of these earrings by switching colors; try ombre or two-toned combinations for instant impact.

To make mini versions, use finer thread or a smaller hook; for statement pieces, use a slightly thicker thread and a 2.0mm hook to scale up the motifs.

I often add tiny seed beads into picots or center spaces for a touch of sparkleβ€”just thread beads onto the yarn before beginning and slide them into place as you stitch.

If you want a more modern look, use metallic thread or embroidery floss for a glossy finish and excellent stitch definition.

For vintage charm, age the earring post metal with a patina or use brass-tone findings paired with neutral thread shades.

Try pairing two different motifs to create layered earringsβ€”place a small motif on top of a larger frame and sew through both layers, hiding tails between them.

I like to add tassels to hexagon or diamond designs; cut even strands, fold and knot carefully, then attach and trim to match the design length.

Make the Real Roses pattern into a brooch or hairpin by sewing the rose to a clip instead of an earring post for a versatile accessory.

For secure joins on delicate motifs, use a small dab of clear craft glue or fray-check on knots and woven-in ends to prevent loosening over time.

Experiment with beading the edges of circular motifs: a small row of single crochet then single crochet with bead insertion creates a refined border.

I sometimes combine warm and cool tones together in the same pair for an eclectic, artisanal feel; don't be afraid to mix textures like shiny and matte threads.

Finally, if you want to sell or gift these, try packaging pairs on small cards and attaching care instructions: recommend gentle hand wash and reshape while damp for longevity.

Common Mistakes & How to Fix Them

βœ— Skipping the blocking and stiffening step can leave earrings floppy and misshapen; always block wet pieces, shape with pins, and apply the recommended stiffener for crisp results. βœ— Using the wrong hook or inconsistent tension will change the final size and stitch density; swap to the specified 1.5mm hook and maintain even tension throughout. βœ— Not securing or weaving in tails properly allows motifs to unravel over time; leave extra tail where instructed and sew or weave through layers thoroughly before knotting. βœ— Forgetting to count stitches after rounds causes asymmetry in motifs; count at the end of each round especially after clusters and picots to ensure correct stitch counts. βœ— Attaching earring posts incorrectly may lead to weak joins and dropped earrings; open the post loop with pliers, pass it through the top stitch/motif securely, and close tightly so it goes through two thread thicknesses when possible.

25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern

Discover a curated collection of 25 delicate crochet earring designs you can make with #10 cotton thread and a tiny hook. Each design includes step-by-step rounds and finishing tips so you can create lightweight, wearable lace earrings for gifts or your shop. These patterns combine classic motifs like pineapples, hearts, and granny squares with playful modern shapes for lots of variety.

Intermediate 5-7 Hours

Materials Needed for 25 More Earrings to Crochet Pattern

β€” Main Fabric

  • 01
    Size 10 crochet cotton thread (cotton crochet thread #10), approx 25-50 yards per design depending on complexity
  • 02
    Assorted colors of #10 cotton thread for two-tone designs, small amounts (5-25g per color)
  • 03
    Bulky amounts not required; most designs use thin cotton thread only
  • 04
    Fabric stiffener or Modge Podge for extreme stiffness (small bottle)
  • 05
    Optional beads for Beginners Loop design (small seed beads)

β€” Tools Required

  • 01
    Crochet hook size 1.5mm
  • 02
    Fishhook earring posts (earring hooks)
  • 03
    Jewelry pliers (for opening and closing loops)
  • 04
    Straight pins for shaping/blocking
  • 05
    Foam or cardboard surface for blocking
  • 06
    Scissors
  • 07
    Yarn needle for weaving and sewing
  • 08
    Modge Podge or other strong stiffener
  • 09
    Small beads (optional for some designs)
  • 10
    Small ruler or tape measure for dimensions

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β€” Basics :

Infos :

Materials Needed for every design: 25 - 50 yards #10 Cotton Crochet Thread. 1.5mm Crochet Hook. Fishhook Earring Posts. Jewelry Pliers. Materials needed for shaping and stiffening: Fabric Stiffener for medium level of stiffness. Modge Podge for extreme level of stiffness (recommended for loops and thin earring designs). Straight Pins (for shaping/blocking). Foam or cardboard surface to use during the shaping process.

Infos :

Stitches used in this book: Magic Ring; Ch(s) - chain(s); Dc - double crochet; Dtr - double treble; Hdc - half double crochet; P - picot; Sc - single crochet; Sl st - slip stitch; Sp(s) - space(s); St(s) - stitch(es); Tr - treble crochet; Ttr - triple treble; Qtr - quadruple treble.

Infos :

Special Stitches: Double treble (Dtr): yo 3 times, insert hook in stitch indicated, draw up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) 4 times. Picot: ch 3, sl st in third ch from hook. Quadruple treble (Qtr): yo 5 times, insert hook, draw up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) 6 times. Triple treble (Ttr): yo 4 times, insert hook, draw up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) 5 times.

Info :

Finishing: Finish off. Weave in ends. Block: Wet crocheted earring. Shape as desired and pin in place. Allow to dry. Spray/rub on your stiffener and allow to dry completely. Repeat stiffening if desired. Don’t skip the shaping and stiffening; it makes all the difference in a good pair of earrings!

Info :

Attach Posts: Using pliers, open bottom circle on earring post and attach to topmost stitch of crocheted earring. Make sure to go through two thicknesses of thread for strength. Close bottom circle of earring post securely with pliers.

β€” Earring Design #1 "Russian Circles":

Beginning circle :

Ch 5, Dtr in first ch, work 9 sc around post of Dtr, work 9 sc around ch5. Join. Ch1, turn. (18 sc)

Row 1 :

Sc in each of next 5 sc, ch 5 (this ch-5-space will be referred to as center-ch-5-space), sc in each of next 4 sc. Leave remaining sts unworked. Turn.

Row 2 :

Ch2, (Ttr in center-ch-5-space, ch 1) 4 times, Ttr in center-ch-5-space, ch 5, Dtr in fifth ch from hook, work 9 sc around post of Dtr, work 9 sc around ch5, (Ttr in center-ch-5-space, ch 1) five times, ch 1, skip four sts, slst in next st. Leave remaining sts unworked. Turn.

Row 3 :

2 Sc in ch-sp, {(slst, ch3, slst) in next Ttr, sc in ch-sp,} four times, sc in next Ttr, sc in each of next 9 sc, sc in next Ttr and in next sp, {(slst, ch3, slst) in next Ttr, sc in ch-sp,} four times, sc in same space, sc in next sc, slst in next st. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #2 "Tear Drops":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Start :

Ch 4, join to form ring.

Round 1 :

Ch 3 (counts as dc), 15 dc in ring, join in 3rd chain of beginning ch-3.

Round 2 :

Ch 5 (counts as dc and a ch-2-sp), (dc in next dc, ch2) five times, dc in dc, ch 9, skip 4 dc, tr in next dc, ch 9, slst in third ch of beginning ch-5. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #3 "Medium Pineapple":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Dimensions: 2 Inches (not including earring post)

Start :

Ch 10, join to form ring.

Round 1 :

Ch 3 (counts as dc), 19 dc in ring, join in 3rd chain of beginning ch-3.

Row 1 :

(Ch3, slst in next st) 9 times.

Row 2 :

Turn, (Ch3, slst in next ch space) 9 times.

Rows 3-6 :

Repeat Row 2.

Row 7 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 8 times.

Row 8 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 7 times.

Row 9 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 6 times.

Row 10 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 5 times.

Row 11 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 4 times.

Row 12 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 3 times.

Row 13 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 2 times.

Row 14 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, ch4, slst in next ch sp. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #4 "Large Pineapple":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Dimensions: 2.5 Inches (not including earring post)

Start :

Ch 12, join to form ring.

Round 1 :

Ch 3 (counts as dc), 23 dc in ring, join in 3rd chain of beginning ch-3.

Row 1 :

(Ch3, slst in next st) 12 times.

Row 2 :

Turn, (Ch3, slst in next ch space) 12 times.

Rows 3-5 :

Repeat Row 2.

Row 6 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 11 times.

Row 7 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 10 times.

Row 8 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 9 times.

Row 9 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 8 times.

Row 10 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 7 times.

Row 11 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 6 times.

Row 12 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 5 times.

Row 13 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 4 times.

Row 14 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 3 times.

Row 15 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, (ch3, slst in next ch sp) 2 times.

Row 16 :

Turn, slst in ch sp, ch4, slst in next ch sp. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #5 "Cubism":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Dimensions: 2 Inches (not including earring post)

Start :

Ch 8, join with slst in first ch to form a ring.

Foundation ring :

Ch 3 (counts as a dc), 19 dc in ring. Join with slst to third ch of beginning ch-3.

Row 1 :

Ch7, 2Dtr in same st, 2Dtr in each of next 3 sts, 3 Dtr in next st, ch 13, skip five sts, 3Dtr in next st, 2Dtr in each of next 3 sts, 3 Dtr in next st, ch 13, join with slst in top of beginning ch7. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #6 "Tea Cup Diamonds":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Beginning Ring :

Ch4, join with slst in first ch to form a ring.

Round 1 :

Ch3 in ring, dc, tr, picot, tr, 2dc, picot, 2dc, tr, picot, tr, 2dc, picot, join in top of beginning ch3. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #7 "Silver Circles":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Start :

Make a chain 4 inches long, join with slst to form ring. (Approximately 30 ch)

Instruction :

Work single crochets in ring until ring is full. (Approximately 2 sc for every 1 chain – approx. 60 sc). Join with slst in first sc. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Modge Podge or another strong stiffener is recommended for this design to maintain its circular shape once blocked. Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #8 "Beginners Loop":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Beginner. Place bead on thread before beginning to crochet.

Start :

Ch 15, slide bead close to hook, ch 16, join with slst in first ch. Finish off. Weave in ends. (Optional: place a small drop of glue on the thread ends to help secure them)

Info :

Finishing: Modge Podge or another strong stiffener is recommended for this design to maintain its teardrop shape once blocked. For more finishing guidance, follow the finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #9 "Snowflake Star":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Round 1 :

Ch6, join to form ring.

Round 2 :

Ch3 (counts as dc), 2dc in ring, (ch 4, 3dc in ring) 5 times, ch4, join with slst in 3rd ch of beginning ch. (6 ch4-sps)

Round 3 :

Sc in same st as join, skip next st, sc in next st, [(2sc, ch3, 2sc) in ch sp, 1 sc in next st, skip next st, 1 sc in next st] 5 times, (2sc, ch3, 2sc) in next ch sp, join with slst to first st of round. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #10 "Granny Square Classic":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Start :

Ch6, join to form ring.

Round 1 :

Ch3 (counts as dc here and throughout), 2dc in ring, ch4, (3dc in ring, ch4) three times, join with slst to top of beginning-ch-3, turn.

Round 2 :

Ch3, (2dc, ch4, 3dc) in next ch sp, ch2, *(3dc, ch4, 3dc) in next ch sp, ch2, repeat from * around. Join with slst to top of beginning-ch-3. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #11 "Christmas Star":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Round 1 :

Magic ring, 20 hdc in ring, join with slst to first st. Pull magic ring tight. Weave in beginning tail.

Round 2 - Small arm :

Ch 5, slst in second ch from hook, slst in next ch, sc in each of next two chs. Skip one st, slst in next st.

Longest arm :

Ch 10, slst in second ch from hook. Working in each ch back towards ring: slst, sc, sc, sc, hdc, hdc, dc, dc. Skip two sts, slst in next st.

Repeat :

Repeat small arm. Medium length arm: Ch7, slst in second ch from hook. Working in each ch back towards ring: slst, sc, sc, hdc, dc. Skip two sts, slst in next st. Repeat small arm. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #12 "Three Leaf Clover":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Start :

Make Magic Ring, leaving an 8” tail.

Round 1 :

[Ch6, slst in 4th ch from hook (first clover ring formed), ch3, slst in magic ring] 3 times, do not turn. Pull magic ring so only a small ring exists but not too tight.

Round 2 :

*(2dc, 3tr, ch2, sc, ch2, 3tr, 2dc) in next clover ring, slst in magic ring; repeat from * until all 3 clover leaves have been worked, ch12. Finish off.

Info :

Pull magic ring tight and secure beginning tail. Weave in ends; weave through stem for extra thickness if desired. (Optional: place a small drop of glue on the thread ends to help secure them)

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #13 "Tiny Hearts":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Use a Magic Ring.

Round 1 :

(Ch 3, 2dc, 3tr, ch 1, sc, ch 1, 3tr, 3dc) in ring. Pull magic ring tight! Join with slst in top of beginning ch3. Finish Off.

Info :

Secure tail of magic ring. Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #14 "Irish Crochet Leaf":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Foundation rows :

Ch15, sc in second ch from hook and in next 12 chains, 3sc in last ch. Rotate. Sc in each ch along opposite side of foundation ch. Hereafter work in back loops only.

Row 1 :

Turn, ch1, sc in same st and in next 10 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 2 :

Turn, ch1, sc in same st and in each of next 9 sts, 2sc in next st. Rotate leaf clockwise so you are working on bottom edge of leaf; 3 sc in center st., rotate leaf clockwise so you are working on opposite side of leaf; 2sc in first st. Sc in each of next 10 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 3 :

(Hereafter each row will be "U" shaped). Turn, slst in each of next 3 sts, ch 1, sc in each of next 10 sts, 3sc in next st, sc in next 9 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 4 :

Turn, slst in each of next 3 sts, ch1, sc in same st and in next 7sts, 3sc in next st, sc in each of next 10 sts.

Row 5 :

Turn, slst in each of next 3 sts, ch1, sc in same st and in next 8 sts, 3sc in next st, sc in each of next 8 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 6 :

Turn, slst in each of the next 3 sts, ch1, sc in next 6 sts, 3sc in next st, sc in each of next 9 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 7 :

Turn, ch1, slst in next 9 sts, (sc, ch7, sc) in next st, sc in next st, slst in next 6 sts. Leave remaining sts unworked.

Row 8 :

Turn, slst in next 8 sts, 7 sc in ch sp, sc in next st, slst in next 6 sts. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #15 "Shortened Pineapple Drops":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Intermediate. Dimensions: 2.5 Inches

Row 1 :

Ch 4 (counts as first ch and a hdc), hdc in third ch from hook, ch 2, 2hdc in first ch of row.

Row 2 :

Ch 2 (counts as hdc here and throughout), turn, hdc in next st, ch 2, hdc in ch sp, ch 2, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 3 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, 2 dc in next hdc, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 4 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in next dc, ch 2, hdc in same st, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 5 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in next hdc, ch 1, (hdc, ch 1, hdc, ch 1, hdc, ch 1) in center ch sp, hdc in next hdc, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 6 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, (sc in next ch-1-sp, ch 3) four times, skip ch sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 7 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, (sc in next ch sp, ch 3) three times, skip ch-3-sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 8 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, (sc in next ch sp, ch 3) two times, skip ch-3-sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 9 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 3, skip ch sp, sc in next ch sp, ch 3, skip ch sp, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 10 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, ch 5, skip two ch spaces, hdc in each of the last two sts.

Row 11 :

Ch 2, turn, hdc in next st, skip ch sp, hdc in each of last two sts.

Row 12 :

Turn, sc in next st, skip next st, sc in last st.

Row 13 :

Turn, slst in next st. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #16 "Real Roses":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Row 1 :

Ch 73. Row 1: dc in fourth ch from hook, *ch1, skip 2 chains, (dc, ch2, dc) in next ch; repeat from * across. Turn.

Row 2 :

Ch3, 3dc in next ch-2-sp, (Sc in next ch-1-sp, 4dc in next ch-2-sp) 3 times, (Sc in next ch-1-sp, 5dc in next ch-2-sp) 4 times, (Sc in next ch-1-sp, 6dc in next ch-2-sp) 4 times, (Sc in next ch-1-sp, 7dc in next ch-2-sp) 5 times, (Sc in next ch-1-sp, 8dc in next ch-2-sp) in remaining spaces. Finish off but leave extra ten" tail to use for sewing the rose together.

Info :

Roll the strip so that the smallest petals are on the inside and the largest petals are on the outside. Using the ten inches of tail, sew thoroughly through all thicknesses until each petal is secured and the rose is unable to unravel. Knot twice. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #17 "Diamond Scales":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Note: this design uses two colors of thread.

With Color A - Row 1 :

Begin with a Magic ring. Ch2 (counts as first hdc here and throughout), (hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ring. Pull ring tight and secure.

Row 2 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in next st, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in last two sts.

Row 3 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 3 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Row 4 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 5 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Row 5 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 7 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Row 6 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 9 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Row 7 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 11 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Row 8 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each of next 13 sts, (2hdc, ch2, 2hdc) in ch sp, hdc in each remaining st.

Join Color B - Row 9 :

Ch2, turn, hdc in each st to corner, 5 hdc in corner ch sp, hdc in each remaining st. Finish off.

For second scale :

Work rows 1-4 as above with color A. Then join color B and work row 9 as above. Finish off. Use the image above for placement of scales. Place smaller scale on top. Using matching thread, tie the scales together.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #18 "Hanging Hexagons":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Begin with Magic Ring.

Round 1 :

Working in magic ring: Ch2, 2hdc, ch2, (3 hdc, ch2) five times. Join with slst in top of beginning ch2. Pull ring tight.

Row 1 :

Ch 2, hdc in same st and in each of next two stitches and in next ch sp, ch 2, hdc in same ch sp, hdc in each of next 3 sts and in next ch sp. Leave remaining stitches unworked. Ch 3, turn.

Row 2 :

Dc in each of next 4 sts, (dc, ch 2, dc) in ch sp, dc in each of the next 4 sts and in top of ch2. Finish off.

Info :

Add tassels: Cut 23 5 inch strands. Leave outermost sts without tassels. Insert two strands per st and three strands in center ch-sp. Trim tassels if desired.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #19 "Large Tear Drops":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Start :

Ch 15, join with slst in first ch to form ring.

Round 1 :

Working in each st around: slst, slst, sc, sc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2tr, 2tr, 2tr, 2dc, 2hdc, sc, sc, slst, slst. Join with slst.

Round 2 :

Slst in next slst, working in each remaining st around: 2sc, 2sc, 2hdc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2dc, 2tr in each of next six sts, 2dc, 2dc, 2hdc, 2hdc, 2sc, 2sc, slst, slst, join. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #20 "Large Two Toned Tear Drops":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy. Note: this design requires two colors of thread.

With Color A - Start :

Ch 15, join with slst in first ch to form ring.

Round 1 :

Working in each st around: slst, slst, sc, sc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2tr, 2tr, 2tr, 2dc, 2hdc, sc, sc, slst, slst. Join with slst.

Round 2 :

Slst in next slst, working in each remaining st around: 2sc, 2sc, 2hdc, 2hdc, 2dc, 2dc, 2tr in each of next six sts, 2dc, 2dc, 2hdc, 2hdc, 2sc, 2sc, slst, slst, join.

Join Color B - Round 3 :

Sc in each st around, join. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #21 "Silver and Black Bars":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Silver Bars :

Make two. Chain until you have a 2.5-inch chain. Row 1: Hdc in third chain from hook and in each ch across, turn. Row 2: Ch 2, working in front loops only; hdc in each st across. Finish off.

Black Bars :

Make two. Chain until you have a 1.5-inch chain. Row 1: Hdc in third chain from hook and in each ch across. Finish off.

Info :

When attaching these to your earring post, make sure the silver bars are placed beneath the black bars. Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #22 "Holey Circles":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Easy

Round 1 :

Begin with magic ring. Ch 2 (counts as dc), 11 dc in ring, join with slst in top of beginning ch-2. Pull magic ring tight and secure tail. (12 dc)

Round 2 :

Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 2), (dc, ch 2) in each st around, join with slst in 2nd ch of beginning ch4. (12 dc and 12 ch2-sps)

Round 3 :

Slst in next ch sp, 2 sc in next ch sp, 3 hdc in next ch sp, 4 dc in next ch sp, 4 tr in next ch sp, (5 DTr in next sp) twice, 4 tr in next sp, 4 dc in next sp, 3 hdc in next sp, 2 sc in next sp, slst in next sp, join with slst in first st of round 3. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #23 "Spiral Shells":

Info :

Difficulty Level: Intermediate. Special Stitches: Triple Treble (Ttr) - yo 4 times, insert hook in st indicated, draw up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) 5 times. Quadruple Treble (Qtr) - yo 5 times, insert hook in st indicated, draw up a loop, (yo, pull through 2 loops) 6 times.

Round 1 :

Ch 2 (counts as dc), 11 dc in ring, join with slst in top of beginning ch-2. Pull magic ring tight and secure tail. (12 dc)

Round 2 :

Ch 4 (counts as dc and ch 2), (dc, ch 2) in each st around, join with slst in 2nd ch of beginning ch4. (12 dc and 12 ch2-sps)

Round 3 :

Slst in next ch sp, 2 sc in next ch sp, 3 hdc in next ch sp, 4 dc in next ch sp, 4 tr in next ch sp, 5 Dtr in next sp, 5 Ttr in next sp, 6 Qtr in next sp, leave remaining sts unworked. (30 sts, including slst)

Row 4 :

Ch 1, turn, working in front loops only sc in same st and in each st around until you reach the next ch-2-sp, (2 sc in next ch sp, sc in next st) 4 times, slst around post of closest Qtr. Finish off. (42 sc)

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #24 "Stacked Frames":

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Difficulty Level: Intermediate. Special Stitch – Picot – see special stitches on page 2.

Round 1 :

Ch 34, slst in 20th ch from hook, ch 8, slst in 8th ch from previous slst, ch 6, slst in first ch of row.

Round 2 :

Ch 1, sc in each of next two sts, picot, sc in each of next three sts, skip slst, sc in each of next 4 sts, picot, sc in each of next 3 sts, skip slst, (sc in each of next 5 sts, picot) 3 times, sc in each of next 5 sts, sc in each of next 4 sts, picot, sc in each of next 4 sts, skip slst, sc in each of next 3 sts, picot, sc in remaining sts, Join with slst to first sc. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

β€” Earring Design #25 "Two Toned Hexagons":

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Difficulty Level: Easy. Note: this pattern uses two colors of thread.

With first color - Round 1 :

Ch 4, join with slst in first ch to form a ring. Round 1: Ch 5 (counts as a dc and ch-2-sp), (3 dc, ch 2) 5 times, 2 dc, join with slst in third ch of beginning ch5.

Join second color - Round 2 :

Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 2, (sc in each of next three dc, ch 2) 5 times, sc in each of next two dc, join with slst in first st of round. Finish off.

Info :

Finishing: Follow finishing instructions as explained on page 2.

Assembly Instructions

  • Block and stiffen each earring: wet the crocheted motif, shape it on foam or cardboard using straight pins to the desired shape, allow to dry completely, then apply fabric stiffener or Modge Podge and allow to dry again for crisp shape.
  • Attach ear posts using pliers: open the small bottom loop of the fishhook post, slip the loop through the topmost stitch of the motif (through two thread thicknesses when possible) and close the loop tightly with pliers to secure.
  • Weave in and secure tails: leave extra tail where instructed (eg. 'Real Roses') and sew through layers and knot twice to ensure motifs do not unravel; trim excess and hide ends inside the motif.
  • Add beads or tassels last: for designs with beads or tassels, thread beads before crocheting (Beginners Loop) or attach tassels after finishing, trimming tassels to match and securing with a small knot and glue if desired.
  • Pin placement before sewing: always pin parts such as stacked frames or scales before permanently sewing so you can check symmetry and spacing prior to stitching.

Important Notes

  • πŸ’‘Use stitch markers or a contrasting thread to mark the beginning of rounds and special spaces to avoid losing your place during lace shaping.
  • πŸ’‘Weave in loose ends as you go; leaving long tails and sewing them in later will make assembly neater and prevent work from unraveling.
  • πŸ’‘Block, shape, and stiffen completed pieces to maintain the desired appearance; Modge Podge is recommended for loops and thin shapes to keep them circular.
  • πŸ’‘Work with consistent tension and the recommended 1.5mm hook for best size and stitch definition; changing hook/ thread will alter finished dimensions.
  • πŸ’‘Allow stiffening products to dry completely between applications and follow the product label instructions for best results.

This booklet of 25 crochet earring designs brings tiny, wearable lace art to your fingertips. Each pattern is written clearly with rounds and finishing steps so you can make beautiful, professional-looking earrings every time. Try mixing colors, adding beads, or layering motifs to create your own signature pairs. 🧢✨

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FAQs

What size will the finished piece be?

Finished sizes vary by design; many motifs measure 1.5–2.5 inches as noted in each design (dimensions are listed when provided). Using the recommended #10 thread and 1.5mm hook will produce the sizes shown.

Can I use different yarn weights for this pattern?

Yes, you can substitute yarn weights, but that will change the final size and drape. Use an appropriate hook for your chosen yarn and expect larger or smaller earring dimensions.

Do I need prior crochet experience for this pattern?

The booklet ranges from beginner to intermediate; basic knowledge of chain, single crochet, and double crochet is recommended. Some designs use more advanced stitches like double treble and picot.

How should I finish and stiffen my earrings?

Finish by weaving in ends, blocking on foam with straight pins, and applying fabric stiffener or Modge Podge as described on page 2. Allow drying between applications for the best shape.