Can you imagine how much fun it would be to make a pair of these dainty and adorable crochet button earrings to match all your favorite outfits? If you are into crafting at all, then you likely have a box of buttons hiding in your craft stash somewhere. This is such a great project to utilize them with! Two rounds of simple crochet and you’re done! The next thing you know be getting all sorts of compliments from folks who stop you on the street to admire your handiwork. That totally happened to me!
Abbreviations:
ch – chain
st(s) – stitch(s)
sl st- slip stitch
hdc – half double crochet
dc- double crochet
hook: 1.25 mm (or use a hook that will work with the buttonhole size)
Pattern
Rnd 1 : sc in the 1st hole of button, ch 4, sc in the 2nd hole, ch 4 , sc in the 3rd hole, ch 4, sc in the 4th hole, sc in the 1st hole and join with a sl st to the 1st sc.
Rnd 2: *sl st, hdc, 4 dc, hdc, hdc, sl st * rpt 4 times, sl st, hdc, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc, hdc, sl st.
Finish off.
How do you start the sc in the first hole, is it slipped stitched?
Yes Martha, I used a slipped stitch to start;-)