Stunning Crochet Angel Ornament Pattern

Introduction

Create a stunning and unique crochet angel ornament that will add a touch of elegance to your holiday decorations. This beautiful handmade piece features a golden halo, giving it a heavenly glow. The intricate crochet work brings out the delicate details of the angel's wings and flowing gown, making it a true work of art.

Crafted with love and care, this crochet angel ornament is the perfect addition to your Christmas tree or can be used as a charming decoration around your home. The golden halo adds a touch of opulence and sophistication, making it a standout piece among your other ornaments. Hang it near a window or on a mantel, and watch as the light catches the halo, creating a mesmerizing shimmer that will captivate anyone who sees it. This crochet angel ornament is not only a beautiful decoration but also a symbol of hope and protection, reminding us of the joy and magic of the holiday season.

Materials Required

Yarn

I chose yarn Terezka, which I love to use for lace crochet.

• Terezka: 50 g / 155m / 100% cotton
• Other recommended yarn: Alize Miss - 50 g / 280 m / 100% cotton
• Or yarn Alize Forever - 50 g / 280 m / 100% microacrylic

For the halo and bottom ending, I used:

• Metallic Thread Cone: 100 g / 1000 m / 100% lurex

Crochet Hook and Tools

• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• Scissors
• Sewing/Embroidery and yarn needle/tapestry needle for sewing pieces together and weaving in ends
• Markers

Difficulty Level

Level 1 – Easy, suitable for beginners.

US Crochet Terms

• SlSt – slip stitch
• CH/s – chain/s
• SC - single crochet
• DC - double crochet
• TR - treble
• DTR - double treble
• SK - skip
• T - turn
• ST/s - stitch(es)
• REP – repeat

Pattern Notes

1. A ch1 at the beginning of the row DOESN'T count as a stitch.
2. A ch3 at the beginning of the row COUNTS as a stitch.
3. Magic ring = the starting point for crocheting in a spiral. Use whichever method you prefer. Then work in closed rounds until you finish the HEAD.
4. ( ) – The number of stitches that should be in a completed round/row are placed in brackets at the end of that round's/row's instructions.
5. The ANGEL is crocheted in these parts:
• HEAD
• WINGS
• DRESS
6. This crochet ANGEL measures:
• 16 cm / 6.2 inch high
• 11 cm / 4.2 inch wide
7. The finished size will depend on what yarn you use, as well as your tension and hook (as with any amigurumi).
8. *Measurements are taken from the garment lying flat, before the yarn has stretched out/dropped.
9. You can make the cute little angel bigger with a thicker yarn or smaller with a thinner yarn.

Written Pattern

Crochet Hook: 2.5 mm

HEAD

Work in closed rounds, close the round with a sl st in the 3rd ch from the beginning.

Make a magic ring.

1. R1: ch3 (dc), 15 dc in magic ring, close the round with a sl st in 3rd chain from the beginning (16 dc).
2. R2: ch3 and 1 dc in the 1st st, 2 dc in each st around, close the round with a sl st in 3rd chain from the beginning (32 dc).
3. R3: ch1, 1 sc in the 1st st, 1 sc in next 5 st, ch3, sk 1 st, 1 dc in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, 1 dc in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, tr in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, tr in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, dtr in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, tr in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, tr in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, 1 dc in the next st, ch2, sk 1 st, 1 dc in the next st, ch3, sk 1 st, 1 sc in the next 7 st, close the round with a sl st in the 1st chain from the beginning. Turn.

WINGS

Work in rows back and forth, turn your work when you finish a row and make a chain.

1. R4: sl st in next 3 st, turn, work in the 9th st.
2. ch3 and 1 dc in the 1st st, 1 dc in the next 3 st, 2 dc in the next st, 1 dc in the next 3 st, 2 dc in the next st, turn (12 dc).
3. R5: ch3, ch1, repeat 3 times: (1 dc in next st, ch1), (1 dc, ch1, 1 dc) in the next st, ch1, repeat 2 times: (1 dc in next st, ch1), (1 dc, ch1, 1 dc) in the next st, repeat 4 times (ch1, 1 dc in next st), turn (14 dc and ch1 between them).
4. R6: ch4, 2 tr in the 1st st, ch1, 2 tr in the next st, ch1, repeat 2 times: (2 dc in the next st, ch1), repeat 6 times (1 dc in the next st, ch1), repeat 2 times: (2 dc in the next st, ch1), 2 tr in the next st, ch1, 3 tr in positional sl, turn (24 dc).
5. R7: ch3, repeat (1 sc in next st, ch3) till the end of the row, 1 sc in the last st (23 loops).

Cut yarn, fasten off, and weave all ends in.

DRESS

1. R8: skip 9 loops from the beginning of the row, re-join a new yarn in the 10th loop, work in the next 5 loops. ch3, 2 dc in the 1st loop, repeat 4 times: (ch1, 3 dc in the next loop), turn. (5 groups of 3 dc and ch1 between them).
2. R9: ch3 and 2 dc in the 1st st, ch1, repeat 4 times: (3 dc in the next ch sp, ch1), 3 dc in the last st in the row, turn (6 groups of 3 dc and ch1 between them).
3. R10: ch3 and 2 dc in the 1st st, ch1, repeat 5 times: (3 dc in the next ch sp, ch1), 3 dc in the last st in the row, turn (7 groups of 3 dc and ch1 between them).
4. R11: ch5, 1 sc in ch sp, repeat 5 times: (ch5, 1 sc in the next ch sp), ch5, 1 sc in the last st, turn (7 loops).
5. R12: ch3, ch3, 1 sc in the 1st loop, repeat 5 times: (ch5, 1 sc in next loop), ch2, 1 dc in the last st, turn (8 loops).
6. R13: repeat 6 times (ch5, 1 sc in next loop), ch5, 1 sc in the 3rd ch at the end of the row, turn (7 loops).
7. R14 - R15: Repeat row R12 and R13.
8. R16: ch3, picot (ch3 and sl st in 3rd ch from the hook), (4 dc, picot, 3 dc) in the 1st loop, 1 sc in the next loop, repeat 2 times: ((4 dc, picot, 3 dc) in the next loop, 1 sc in the next loop)), ((4 dc, picot, 3 dc) in the next loop, 1 dc in the last st in the row, picot).

Cut yarn, fasten off, and weave all ends in.

Halo – Golden Thread

Re-join new yarn in the first ch3 sp.

Halo: work on the right side: ch1, 3 sc in ch sp, 1 sc in st, repeat: 9 times: (2 sc in ch sp, 1 sc in st), 3 sc in the last ch3 sp, 1 sc in the last sc.

Cut yarn, fasten off, and weave all ends in.

Bottom Ending – Golden Thread

Re-join new yarn in the last row, work sl stitches: 1 sl st in each st (don’t work in picots).

Finishing Instructions and Recommendations

Turn out the angel on a flat mat, iron it over a cotton cloth for better shape retention.

Cut yarn and fasten off, weave all ends in.

And voila! You made a cute little angel!

This little crochet cute angel will be a perfect handmade holiday gift for kids and adults!

It could be a perfect gift for your loved ones.