Crochet Medallion Fringe Earrings - A Unique DIY Project

Leyla

Jun 06, 2024 08:19 AM

Create Stunning Crochet Medallion Fringe Earrings - A Detailed Guide for Craft Enthusiasts

Create your own unique pair of earrings with these stunning Crochet Medallion Fringe Earrings. Handcrafted with intricate crochet work, these earrings feature delicate medallions that dangle elegantly from your ears. The fringe detail adds a touch of bohemian flair, perfect for adding a pop of style to any outfit.

Whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or just want to elevate your everyday look, these earrings are sure to make a statement.

Materials

Size 7 (1.65mm) Crochet Hook
20 yards Crochet Thread size 10
OR
Size 4 (2mm) Crochet Hook
3 Skeins (8 yds each) Embroidery Floss
Sewing needle
Earring findings

Special Stitches

Magic Loop
Front Post Double Crochet (FPDC)

Gauge

Works out to be about 1.25" wide using the cotton thread, 1.5" using embroidery thread.

Pattern

Make Two

Row by Row Instructions

Row 1:

In a Magic Circle (or Magic Loop), ch 3 (counts as one DC), and dc 11 into the Magic Loop. Sl St into the top of the turning chain. (12 stitches)

Row 2:

Ch 3 (counts as one DC), FPDC around the DC beneath chain-3, *DC in the next st, FPDC around the same st. Repeat from * around. Sl St into the top of the chain-3. Each DC from row 1 will have a DC and a FPDC. (24 stitches)

Row 3:

Ch 3 (counts as one DC), *2 FPDC around the FPDC from the previous row, DC in the next st. Repeat from * around. Sl St into the top of the chain-3. (36 stitches)

Row 4:

Ch 1, *1 sc in the first two sts, 2 sc in the next st (should be between the two FPDC of the previous row), repeat from * around, and then use an invisible finish to fasten off the work. (48 stitches)

Fringe

Cut twelve 5-6" strands of thread/floss. Fold each in half. Using your hook, draw up a folded strand through the back of a SC to the front of the earring. Then pull the tails through the loop and pull tight. Repeat in eleven adjacent stitches. Trim to desired length.

Attach earring findings to the top directly opposite the center of the fringe, and ENJOY!

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