This little angel will be right at home, hanging from your tree or fastened on your crochet travel bag!
Skill Level
Easy
Finished Size
3 1/2" tall.
Materials
* Worsted-weight yarn -- small amount each yellow, peach and turquoise
* 1/4 yd. white 1" gathered lace
* 8" white 1/4" satin ribbon
* one skein brown embroidery floss
* craft glue or hot glue gun
* tapestry needle
* G crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitches Used
Chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch.
Gauge
4 sc = 1
9 sc rows = 2"
Instructions
Head & Dress
Note: Do not join rnds unless otherwise stated. Mark first st of each rnd.
Rnd 1: Starting at Head, with peach, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6 sc).
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around (12).
Rnds 3-4: Sc in each st around.
Rnd 5: (Skip next st, sc in next st) around, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off (6).
Rnd 6: For Dress, working this rnd in back lps only, join turquoise with sc in first st, sc in same st, 2 sc in each st around (12).
Rnd 7: 2 sc in each st around (24).
Rnd 8: (Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around (36).
Rnd 9: (For armhole, ch 1, skip next 12 sts, sc in next 6 sts) 2 times (12 sc, 2 ch-1 sps).
Rnd 10: Working this rnd in front lps only, 2 sc in each ch and in each st around (28 sc).
Rnd 11: Working this rnd in back lps only, 2 sc in first st, (sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around (38).
Rnd 12: Working this rnd in back lps only, sc in each st around, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off.
Legs
With lt. peach (ch 11, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across) 2 times, fasten off.
Glue top of Legs to inside of rnd 9 on Dress.
Arm (make 2)
With lt. peach, ch 7, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, fasten off.
Glue Arms to inside of each armhole.
Wing (make 2)
Row 1: With yellow, ch 6, 2 dc in 4th ch from hook, 2 dc in each of last 2 chs, turn (7 dc).
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, (ch 3, sc in next st) across, fasten off.
Matching ends of rows on one side of each Wing, sew together.
Glue Wings to center back of Dress.
Finishing
1: Glue gathered edge of lace to wrong side of last rnd on Dress.
2: Tie ribbon into a bow; glue to center front of bodice on Dress.
3: For hair, cut 25 strands floss each 6" long; for center part, tie 4" piece of floss around center of all strands held together. Glue center part to center top of Head. Gather hair on each side and tie another piece of floss around hair and through one st on Head to secure.
4: For bangs, wrap embroidery floss around crochet hook covering 1/2". Carefully slide loops off hook and glue to Head centered below center part on hair.
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