Embellished Hoop Earrings Beading Pattern

Learn how to make popular beaded hoop earrings that work with common hoop-style earrings found at local craft stores, such as Michaels and Hobby Lobby (that's where we purchased ours), online, or at most department stores. We provide detailed information about the best shapes for this project, including pictures of the hoops before they are embellished so that you can find your own. Hoop earrings are a fashion staple, and here's a great way to spice them up and make them even more fun. Dress up your plain hoop earrings with some sparkly (or matte) seed beads in your favorite color(s). A great project for beaders of all skill levels, including beginners.

This detailed beading pattern includes a recommended materials list, bead color information, over 20 high-resolution full-color photos, and easy-to-follow step-by-step directions to ensure your success and enjoyment. 

Recommended Materials:

- 4 lb FireLine beading thread
- #12 long beading needle
- Size 11/0 seed beads - we used Delicas
- Round hoop earrings - we used 20 mm and 50 mm hoop earrings with lever backs that we purchased from our local Michaels and Hobby Lobby craft stores
- Flush cutter