Free Festival Earrings Crochet Pattern

Bold colours and a marvellous mandala – what’s not to love about these fab festival earrings!

You will need

• Knit Picks Mighty Stitch (worsted weight) , (20% superwash wool, 80% acrylic 100g/190m), approx 10g of each:
• Yarn A Canary (26810)
• Yarn B Gulfstream (26827)
• Yarn C Pucker (26809)
• A 2.5mm (US B/1 or C/2) hook
• Two 7.5cm (3in) diameter bangles
• Pair of 2.5cm (1in) diameter hoop earrings

Abbreviations

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Centre (Make 2)

Using Yarn A, ch2.

Round 1 (Tr, ch1) 12 times into 2nd ch from hook, ss to first tr to join. Fasten off. [24 sts]

Round 2 Join Yarn B in any ch-1 sp, ch3 (counts as tr), 2tr in same ch-1 sp, (3tr in next ch-1 sp) 11 times, ss in top of beg ch-3 to join.

Fasten off. [36 sts]

Outer (Make 2)

Round 1 Using Yarn C, work 72dc around bangle, ss to first dc to join. [72 sts]

Round 2 Working in back loops only; ch3, ss in any tr of Round 2 of Centre, ch3, skip 3 sts of Round 1 of Outer, ss in next st of Outer, *ch3, skip next st of Round 2 of Centre, ss in next st of Centre, ch3, skip 3 sts of Round 1 of Outer, ss in next st of Round 1 of Outer; rep from * around.

Fasten off.

Borders (Make 2)

Join Yarn A in front loop only of any st of Round 2 of Centre, ss in each front loop of Round 2 around, ss to first st to join. Fasten off.

Join Yarn A in front loop only of any st of Round 1 of Outer, ch2, skip next st, *ss in next st, ch2, skip next st; rep from * around, ss to first st to join.

To make up

Add a hoop earring by slotting the hoop earrings through a ch-2 sp of the Outer border.

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