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Hoop Earring Projects

Hoops are a classic style of earring, but you can approach making hoop earrings a number of different ways using a combination of wire, beads, and jewelry findings.

Invisible Pearl Hoop Earrings

This earring design incorporates pearls and beading wire to make a pair of hoop earrings that look almost invisible as they float on your ears.

Hoop Earring Projects

Hoop earrings are classic, and there are all kinds of methods for making them.

Onyx and Sterling Hoop Earrings

Nothing beats a big pair of hoops to make you feel special, and with wire and beads you can make them yourself pretty easily. I opted for the neutral tones of natural onyx mixed with a little smoky topaz sparkle, but you could use any combination of beads you like.

Dazzling Dangle Hoop Earrings

Making a gorgeous pair of earrings is super quick and easy with these sterling hoop components created by the APAC Tool Company and available from John Mathieu at Jewelrythings, Inc.

Matching Hoop Earrings

Incorporate gemstone "collar" pieces into a matching set of earrings.

Hoopla Over Hoops

This variation on the simple hoop earring can help you create an endless variety of looks depending on the beads you use.

Pearl Hoops

Freshwater pearls are used in this design to make a pair of hoop earrings.

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