Crochet Peppermint Earrings
As a crochet enthusiast and designer, I recently attended my first craft show in years, showcasing a variety of accessories like earrings and necklaces that I've made. While preparing for the show, I was delighted to discover how cute and fun it is to make crochet earrings, and I decided to create some holiday-themed peppermint earrings to celebrate the upcoming Christmas season.
These bright and cheerful earrings are quick and easy to make and would make the perfect addition to your festive wardrobe. They also make great gifts or stocking stuffers, and you can even turn them into a brooch instead of earrings. Whether you're attending a holiday gathering or looking for a fun and easy craft project, these peppermint earrings are sure to add a touch of whimsy to your day.
Peppermint Earrings
Crochet Pattern
Skill Level
Beginner
Size
Approx. 2 ¾ inch / 6.5cm in length
Materials
Super fine (1) yarn, such as Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/4 in White (01) and Red (40)
Size 2.00mm crochet hook
Stitch marker
Earring hooks
Abbreviations (US terms)
sts - stitches
ch - chain
sc - single crochet
inc - increase (2 sc in the same st)
dc - double crochet
tr - triple crochet
sl st - slip stitch
sp - space
Notes
Starting chain does not count as a stitch. Do not turn at the end of each round.
Peppermint Candy
Round 1: With White make 6sc in magic ring, sl st to first st
Round 2: ch 1, inc in each st around, sl st to first st (12 sts)
Round 3: [change to Red after working 2 sts in White & alternate around] ch 2, dc inc in each st, sl st to first st (24 sts)
Round 4: [change to Red after working 3 sts in White & alternate around] ch 2, dc inc in first st, dc in next st
Switch to White, ch 4, tr 8 in same sp, cut yarn. Join yarn on the opposite side and repeat. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
Attach earring hooks or brooch pin and you're done!
If you make these crochet peppermint earrings I'd love to see your creation, just tag me on Instagram @popsdemilk_crochet and use the hashtag #popsdemilk
Looking for more crochet Christmas projects? Then you might like these:
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This pattern is for personal use only. The pattern and its photos may not be reproduced, distributed or resold, translated, published, altered, shared or posted in any way over the internet or offline.
You may sell finished items made from this pattern as long as it is handmade by you, not mass produced, giving the credit to Pops de Milk / Patricia Castillo as the designer. If you have any questions, you can email me at patricia@popsdemilk.com
