Make Beaded Earrings, Earring Tutorials, Patterns, and Projects Index

Here is an index of my beaded earring patterns and projects for you to enjoy and use.
There are currently over 100 beaded earring designs(scroll down there are now 114) with more free bead earrings ideas and patterns on their way.

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I really enjoy making beaded earrings and have made more than I could ever wear – I’m glad I have friends who enjoy receiving them too. Once you know the basics of making a beaded earring, these projects should be easy to make. Here is a How to article on Making Beaded Earrings. It gives all of the basics of tools and supplies.

• American Cane Glass and Crystal Beaded Earrings
  American cane glass is so individual, I love how the glass makers put the canes together and the colors. These beaded earrings have a small pearl drop down from the green glass and teal Swarovski crystals.
• Amethyst Tassel Beaded Earrings
  Tassels are really a fun bead design when using them in earrings. They have a lot of movement when being worn.
• Aqua Drops Beaded Earrings
  Mod look for a vintage pair of rectangle aqua milk glass beads. Mix and match this free bead pattern with some of your rectangle beads.
• Autumn Pearl Drops Beaded Earrings
  The mother of pearl beads on this pair of earrings is from my vintage collection, although coin beads similar these are found at bead stores. They blend well with the dyed pearls in brown and the amber crystals. Simple loops for the wires and you are all set with this pair of earrings.
• Bead Dangles
  A little chain, a bead and you have a pair of earrings. Very quick to make.
• Bead and Wire Circle Earrings
  Hammered wire circle looks like a classic wire worked piece. Accent with a big cool bead you’ve been saving for a special project. Mine is a vintage bead that has lots of luster and a story to tell.
• Beaded Arrowhead Earrings
  Stone arrowheads make fun dangles for earring and pendants. Added flowie handmade glass tubes bring out the earthy essence in this pair.
• Beaded Butterfly Earrings
  Flutter away with these fun earrings.
• Black Onyx Drops Beaded Earrings
  These beaded earrings are a classic look in black and silver.
• Black Onyx Chips and Carnelian Bead Earrings
  Love the mix of the smooth round with the jagged chips – makes a great casual look.
• Black, White and Bali Beaded Earrings
  Black and white cane earrings with Bali silver inverted caps make this pair of earrings something to show off. Has a matching bracelet.
• Blue Goldstone Beaded Earrings
  Often, one bead drop isn’t enough, as seen in these beaded earrings.
• Baubles Beaded Earrings
  Basic and big is what these fun bauble earrings are!
• Black Onyx Dangles Beaded Earrings
  Bali star bead caps gives this simple beaded earring design texture and allure.
• Blue Chain Drop Bead Earrings
  These fun earrings can be made with any pearls and crystals, the chain drop pulls each side together.
• Candy Cane Earrings
  Candy canes make cute and easy charms for earrings. This peyote pattern can be used over and over again during the holiday season.
• Candy Corn Earrings
  Here is a tasty little treat for your beadie friends in peyote stitch.
• Chain Earrings
  Cool peyote pattern beaded earring pattern that you can add a tassel to or not.
• Chips with Pearls Dangle Bead Earrings
  I love the new resin look with the mother of pearl chips inside. These beads have a rich look and feel. They make for some very classic looking dangle earrings.
• Christmas Lights Earrings
  Cute Christmas light bulb peyote pattern that can be done in any color.
• Christmas Stiletto Earrings
  Classic stiletto earrings will go perfect for a dressed up office party.
• Christmas Tree Earrings
  Cute tree with colored lights on this Christmas pattern for peyote stitch.
• Christmas Dangle Bead Earrings
  Really fun Christmas party beaded earrings. They dangle and the foil swirls on the beads catch the light when you are dancing.
• Copper Open Heart Earrings
  Copper has such a wonderful warm look to it when worn. These heart earrings can be worn all year round and look excellent with many different colors.
• Carnelian Button Beaded Earrings
  Nicely shaped buttons, these stones lend themselves so well to autumn – fun earrings for that time of year.
• Coral and Mother of Pearl Beaded Earrings
  The earrings: red coral and mother of pearl go very well together. Summer is the season for this set.
• Cheery Bead Earrings
  This pair of earrings has a beaded Cheery Heart Beaded Necklace to go with it. Cute and quick to make up is what I really like about this pair of earrings – and the whole set.
• Citrine Dangles Bead Earrings
  Citrine button beads are so cute in this trendy dangle earring design. Make this November birthstone for a gift or just as a elegant piece for yourself.
• Cube Bling Bead Earrings
  It’s all about retro with these cube jet Swarovski crystals. I put them with square rondelles, or squaredelles and rectangle shell beads. Great look for the trendy woman.
• Cinnabar Beaded Earrings
  Carved cinnabar is a classic bead in beaded jewelry. Pair it up with onyx and chain for this trendy look.
• Cinnabar Beaded Earrings
  Carved cinnabar is a classic bead in beaded jewelry. Pair it up with onyx and chain for this trendy look.
• Crystal Tri-Dangles Beaded Earrings
  The light plays and plays on these crystal earrings. Varying the size and color adds to the allure. Another fun yet easy to make pair.
• Cane Glass Beaded Earrings
  These turned out so pretty. I love American cane glass, but it can be harder to design earrings with as it is hard to make matches. Once you find a match, though, it’s time to make a pair of earrings.
• Carnelian Coin and Pearl Beaded Earrings
  Coin beads add to the dimension of an earring. They give a unique quality to this piece, as opposed to a round bead.
• Crystal Drops Beads
  Using chain to add length is a powerful trend changing the simple earring to something with extra elegance.
• Chalk Turquoise and Crystal Earrings
  I love how well crystals match this stone. Sparkle and a mat look in the same earring, very mod.
• Cream Swirl Beaded Earrings
  Lampwork swirl beads are popular, this amber with cream swirl is beautiful. Add a few simple beads and you have great earrings.
• Cube It Beaded Earrings
  I needed a pair of green earrings for my Girl Scout outings so I matched up some crystal and silver and voila! I found the Cube it design.
• Dangle Orbs
  Pretty and fun loving, crackle beads and cats eye beads go together. Just mix and match their colors and you have a great mix to make these more-than-fun bead earrings. I really liked looking at all of the two tone colored beads in the crackle bead selections, check them out online or at your local bead shop.
• Dangle Flowers 2 Bead Earrings
  A beady friend made these for me in an earring swap and I wear them all of the time. I love the way the bottom Swarovski swings as the rest of the earring dangles down.
• Dangle Flowers Glass Bead Earrings
  Cute handmade glass tubes with pretty spring type flowers placed on them. I love pairing up cats eye beads with handmade beads and matching the cool colors. I feel it adds to the texture of the piece.
• Dangling Glass Clams Bead Earrings
  Dangling pearls and blue Czech glass with a pressed glass focal bead makes this pair of beaded earrings a colorful set for summer.
• Dangle Heart Charms Bead Earrings
  I designed this beaded earrings pattern to be worn at any time of the year as the colors are perfect for office wear, yet can be transferred to a happy hour fun time.
• Dangle Heart Bead Earrings
  Pretty frosted glass heart beads accompanied by Czech firepolished beads look amazing together.
• Dripping Blood Duster Earrings
  These duster type earrings are fun to make in any color, plus they look great on. But the deep red glass seed bead and glass bicone bead make them perfect ‘dripping blood’ earrings.
• Drop Loop Wire Earrings
  These long drop wire wrapped earrings can be made in two different ways as shown in the picture. You will need to decide what type of drop earrings you are making when you gather your supplies.
• Easy Cubes Bead Earrings
  These are the easiest earring you’ll ever make, but the cut of the beads make them look so classy.
• Frog’s Pond Lampwork Bead Earrings
  This is such a fun pair of beaded earrings to make and wear. I love the color of blue onyx beads! You will too.
• Filigree Silver Hoops Bead Earrings
  Using positive and negative space these filigree beads are the ‘in’ thing! Simply add them to a hoop with more silver and you are ready to go.
• Flower Drops Bead Earrings
  I especially love this beaded earring pattern for spring type of flowers. Perfect for a garden party or Easter.
• Flag Heart Earrings
  Seed bead earring pattern for July 4th or other patriotic events.
• Flower Chain Drops Bead Earrings
  Beautiful spring garden beaded earrings.
• Foil and Cats Eye Beaded Earrings
  I love the ‘play’ these bead earrings have with the foil in the glass beads and the cats eye bead stripe, very interesting looking.
• Garnet Drops Bead Earrings
  The look of stacked Bali spacers really set off round beads. Try this simple garnet pair of earrings as a fun project that looks wonderful.
• Garnet and Pearl Bracelet
  I made this bracelet up for a special friend of mine. This is garnet, January’s birthstone, and pearl a favorite stone of many women and June’s birthstone.
• Goes with Jeans Beaded Earrings
  This is denim lapis, and they go with any denim outfit. This is a favorite pair of earrings of mine.
• Golden Peaches Beaded Earrings
  These gold tone drop earrings are perfect for the office or dressing up for a night on the town. Try our easy instructions and have a new pair of beaded earrings in no time.
• Halloween Bat Earrings
  Halloween Bat earrings are easy to make and fun to wear.
• Halloween Bats
  Halloween Bats earrings are a great accessory for your Halloween costume.
• Halloween Pumpkins
  Halloween Pumpkins earrings are a great accessory to wear to a Halloween party.
• Heart Donuts Dangles
  How simple and what a cool look. these beaded earrings do not take much time, but if you have a booth sale, they sell.
• Hematite Heart Bead Earrings
  Classic look with hematite, silver and black Swarovski crystals. Perfect office or dress up wear.
• Howlite and Hematite Dangles
  Long links of wonderfully matching beads. White Howlite and Hematite so very well together and make a seasonal look in the winter.
• Icicles Beaded Earrings
  These look like dripping icicles and are perfect for a cool winter look.
• In and Out Earrings
  Really cool pattern for these peyote earrings.
• Indian Corn Earrings
  Indian corn earrings for your fall collection.
• Jetson Bead Earrings
  I really liked the look of these after I made them up… they remind me of one of my favorite cartoons as a kid, the Jetsons. This is because the jumprings move around like flying saucers.
• Lampwork Bead Drop Earrings
  I really like using crystals with lampwork beads. They match up so nicely with the colors. Here is another fun design for lampwork beads.
• Lampwork Rose Drop Earrings
  What a pretty pair of earrings. I had these lampwork beads for a long time, got them from a friend in a swap. I’m so glad that I was able to use them this way. These easy earrings would make a great gift for the woman who likes to feel pretty.
• Lampwork Hoop Beaded Earrings
  Pretty lampwork dangles coming off of a wire bead hoop. Simple to make and better yet, this design has WOW factor. You can tailor it to any season simply by changing the lampwork bead and colors of the crystals.
• Little Dangle Hearts
  Simple faceted crystals with tiny little dangle hearts in pink that draw the eye downward. Pretty and the facets play with the lights.
• Lady Bug Earrings
  Matching seed bead pattern, ladybugs are sooo cute!
• Lemonade Beaded Earrings
  Fun summer look with these crackled quartz nugget beads.
• Millefiori Heart and Crystal Earrings
  I love the stylish look of the crystal bead hanging off to the side of the focal bead in earrings and pendants and feel it works very well with these heart earrings.
• Mini Drops Bead Earrings
  These super cute earrings have a matching bracelet. They set can be a bit labor intensive, but so worth it! They look great on and have a lot of play.
• Multi-strand Pearl and Shell Beaded Earrings
  You can make the set or just make these classic looking earrings to wear with any freshwater pearl rice bead necklace.
• MOP Nugget Beaded Earrings
  Nuggets make great earrings when the beads aren’t too heavy, a fun pair that will get you lots of complements.
• On the Curve Bead and Wire Earrings
  Easy and so cute! This wire wrapped earrings make up quickly.
• Open Circle Beaded Earrings with a Pearl Drop
  Trendy and big shell earrings with a pearl dangle. So off your style with these fun earrings.
• Posies Earrings
  Seed bead pattern for a pair of beaded earrings.
• Party and Pearl Beaded Earrings
  Fun, fun, fun! These beads really look like fun! The silver crackle is such a wonderful texture to wear.
• Peacock Feathers and Turquoise Earrings
  These peacock feathers and turquoise bead earrings are so beautiful with their natural components.
• Pearl and Crystal Earrings
  Pearls and crystals belong together and there are so many color combinations you can make. I enjoy the earthy tones and natural feel of this pair.
• Pearl and Stone Bead Earrings
  Love the colors in this pair of earrings and in the matching double strand necklace. Check them both out.
• Pearl Cross Dangles
  I made this pair with my sister and I made one for my mother, who wanted a pair with peach and bronze beads. I love the match you can get out of glass pearls and Czech metallic beads.
• Quartz Swirl Wire Earrings
  Crackled quartz is so interesting. Wrapping it in wire is like wrapping up chaos… love it!
• Red White and Blue Earrings
  Seed bead pattern for a pair of beaded earrings.
• Red Heart Dangles Beaded Earrings
  A friend of mine made these for me and I wear them a lot in February – here’s how to make them.
• Red Jade and Rose Quartz Beaded Earrings
  Red jade beads and pink rose quartz beads blend very well in this earring set. There is just enough chain to add to the layers of the beads which adds dimension to the piece. these aren’t really hard earrings to make, but they take patience to wrap your wire with the chain.
• Red Tiger Eye Drop Earrings
  Interesting Bali bead pairs always make great earrings. Pair them up with a stone as beautiful as tiger eye and you have a excellent look.
• Rose Quartz and Pearl Earrings
  Classic visits Mod with this pair of beaded earrings.
• Silver Filigree Beaded Earrings
  Silver filigree is so classy looking. These earrings have a silver filigree dangle that is so beautiful.
• Skull Earrings
  Seed bead pattern for a bracelet for Halloween.
• Sea Opal and Pearl Beaded Earrings
  Long and slinky can describe this trendy design for beaded earrings. Sea opal glass and pearls scream summer time at the beach. these would look great with a white outfit and a tan.
• Silver Amethyst Drops
  Connect up these bead links to make this great pair of amethyst earrings.
• Snowman Earrings Glass pearls make building a bead snowman very easy.
• Swirling Heart Beaded Earrings
  Great for a anniversary for Valentine’s Day earrings. If you like wire wrapping, this is a cool pair to make.
• Sneak-a-Peek Donut Earrings
  Using silver rounds will help set the middle bead in these fun earrings.
• Swinging Lampwork Earrings
  Little chain some wire some cool beads and you can make this pair of beaded earrings.
• Seeing Clearly Beaded Earrings
  Clear crackle glass beads sets off this pair of earrings.
• Swarovski Crystal Hearts Beaded Earrings
  Sweet pink Swarovski crystal hearts sparkle every which way. They make beautiful beaded earrings. I used Swarovski bicone beads and rhinestone rondelles just to make everything on the head pin sparkle away!
• Trendy Pearl and Shell Earrings
  These shell bead shapes are getting better and better. These were picked up at a show and given to me by my friend Tracy – who is a bead-a-holic too. Not seed beads, but that is another story.
• Tombstone Earrings
  Seed bead pattern for a pair of beaded earrings for Halloween.
• Vintage Hearts Bead Earrings
  These beaded earrings are retro with vintage western German milk glass beads and vintage looking heart charms. Wear them for fun or to dress up.
• Whirly Wire Heart Earrings
  These wonderful wire wrapped heart earrings aren’t as hard to do as they may look. They can be made with any bead colors and you can experiment with different wires too. These can be made in any color for special occasions like Valentines day, birthdays, weddings or just someone’s favorite color.
• Wire Wrapped Double Swirls Beaded Earrings
  Two pretty beads and some wire to swirl and you will have these fun wire wrapped beaded earrings done in no time. Easy and they look awesome!
• Wire Wrapped Double Bead Triangle Earrings
  I have no idea why – maybe I’m just crazy that way – but these beaded earrings were no exception. They make me smile and then giggle. I hope you like them too.
• Witch’s Hat Earrings
  Seed bead pattern for a pair of beaded earrings for Halloween.