Glamorous Crochet Earrings featured in “80 Handmade Gifts” book by Kristin Omdahl

The Celeste Earrings are a great excuse for going all out with texture and sparkle! The simplicity of the stitches allows the yarn to shine. These are simple to whip up for last minute gifts. Thinner yarn and a smaller hook will result in smaller earrings.

This quick & easy pattern is featured in “80 Handmade Gifts” book by Kristin Omdahl. In this book you will find quick & easy handmade gifts to cook, crochet, knit, sew and more for year-round gift giving.

What you will need:

• 50 yds (46)m #4 worsted weight yarn (or equivalent when held together)

• G/6 (4mm) crochet hook

• (2) jump rings

• (2) french hooks

• Yarn needle

• Scissors

• (2) pairs of chain nose or bent nose pliers

Shown in:

Be So Dazzling Yarn; 100% polyester; 100 yds (45m) per 1 oz (25gm) spool; color Silver

Be So Sporty BLING Yarn; 90% bamboo, 10% silver; 300 yds (274m) per 4oz (113gm); color Mermaid 01

Gauge:

5 sts / 5 rows = 1 in (2.5cm)

Finished Size:

1.75 in (4cm) wide x 3 in (7cm) tall

Stitch Guide:

See glossary for chain and single crochet.

Shop Kristin Omdahl Yarns HERE

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I would love to see your creations. Just as much fun as making these myself is the satisfaction I get from seeing my designs come to life and other crochet fans wearing them too. There are now 2 ways you can share what you have done!

• Share yours by joining  Create. Share. Inspire on Facebook where you can interact with me as well as many other members who have a love of knitting and crochet just like you! It is a wonderful and safe place to share your photos of finished projects in my knitting or crochet patterns or yarns, and to see what others are making, too.
• I have recently added a wonderful new interactive section to the website which I invite you to take part in, it has been a smashing success and such fun so far. It is the new “Share Your Project” section. You, my creators, can upload images and descriptions of your creations to share with the ever growing community! To upload simply click here. 

Additionally, I host a livestreaming podcast weekday on my YouTube Channel called Create Share Inspire Podcast. You can join the audience and even ask me questions LIVE! I often do a show and tell, or quick demo and I always interact with the live audience. It is a lot of fun!

You can browse through over 800 previously recorded episodes HERE: Create Share Inspire Podcast Playlist . Make sure to subscribe to my YouTube Channel to get reminders when the next episode airs LIVE.

I look forward to seeing what you create!

xoxo,
Kristin