How to Make a Crochet Angel Ornament
Creating a crochet angel ornament can bring a touch of whimsy and charm to your holiday decorations. These delicate handmade beauties add a unique and personal flair to your Christmas tree or gift wrapping. You can customize the colors and details to suit your style, making each angel a one-of-a-kind creation. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, crafting these little angels can be a fun and rewarding project to try. So, gather your yarn and crochet hook, get creative, and infuse some handmade warmth into your festive season with these adorable crochet angel ornaments!
Materials
- White worsted weight yarn
- Size G and I hooks
- Ribbon for bow
- Ribbon rose
- Chained beads for halo and decoration
- Tacky glue
Instructions
Starting at head:
Using the "G" Hook
Rnd 1: Ch 2, 8 sc in first ch, do not join but mark the beginning of each rnd.
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each sc (16 sc)
Rnds 3 - 7: Sc in each sc (16 sc)
Rnd 8: Dec over next 2 sc around till 8 sc remain. Sl st in next st.
Switch to the "I" Hook
Rnd 9: Ch 3, dc in same place, ch 2, 2 dc in same place, 1 dc in next sc, (2 dc in next sc, ch 2, 2 dc in same place, 1 dc in next sc) 3 times. Join.
Rnd 10: Sl st to ch 2 space, (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space; 1 dc in next 5 dc; (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in ch 2 space, 1 dc in next 5 dc) 3 times. Join.
Rnd 11: Sl st to ch 2 space, (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space; 1 dc in next 9 dc, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch 2 space, 1 dc in next 9 dc. Join.
Rnd 12: Sl st to ch 2 space, (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space; 1 dc in next 6 dc, skip next 7 dc, the next ch 2 space and next 7 dc; 1 dc in next 6 dc, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch 2 space; 1 dc in next 6 dc, skip next 7 dc, the next ch 2 space and the next 7 dc; 1 dc in remaining 6 dc. Join.
Rnd 13: Sl st to next ch 2 space, (ch 3, 1 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same place; 1 dc in next 7 dc, dec over next 2 dc, 1 dc in next 7 dc; (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch 2 space; 1 dc in next 7 dc, dec over next 2 dc, dc in 7 dc. Join.
Rnd 14: Sl st to ch 2 space, (ch 3, 1 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in same space; 1 dc in next 9 dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next 9 dc; (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next ch 2 space; 1 dc in next 9 dc, skip 1 dc, 1 dc in remaining 9 dc. Join.
Rnd 15: Sl st to ch 2 space, (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2dc) in same space; 1 dc in each dc to ch 2 space, (2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in ch 2 space, 1 dc in remaining dc. Join. Finish off.
Decoration
Decorate as shown using glue to attach ribbon, beads, and rose.
Stuff the head lightly if you wish.