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Crocheted Angel 2
*contributed by "Nana"
(if anyone makes this and takes a picture, I'd
love a copy!)
MATERIALS:
- Sport Weight Yarn-Your choice of color for dress-white for halo and wings
and trim at bottom of dress,
- Size E Crochet Hook,
- One Lollipop (about 4" long -I use
Tootsie Roll Brand Lollipops)
- One 10 mm Jingle Bell,
- Size 18 Tapestry Needle
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DIRECTIONS:
HALO:
With white, ch 10; join to form ring.
Rnd. 1 (right side): Ch 1, sc in ring, (ch 3, sc in ring) 7 times; 5 sc in ring; join in
first sc. Finish off and weave in ends.
WINGS:
With white, ch 8.
Rnd. 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in next 5 chs, in next ch work (sc, 2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc);
working on opposite side in unused lps of beg ch, dc in next 5 lps, in next lp work (3 dc,
ch 3, 2 dc, sc); join in first sc.
Rnd. 2: Ch 1, sc in same sc as joining and in next 6 sc; ch 3, sc in same sc; ch 3, sk
next dc, sc in next dc, in next ch-3 lp work (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc); ch 3, (sk next dc, sc in
next dc, ch 3) 5 times; in next ch-3 lp work (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc); sc in next dc, ch 3, sk
next dc, sc in next sc, ch 3, sc in same sc; join in first sc; ch 3, turn.
Rnd. 3 (right side): Sc in next sc, ch 3, sk next ch-3 lp, *in next ch-3 lp work (3 dc, ch
3, 3 dc); ch 3 *, sk next sc, sc in next dc, ch 3, sk next dc, sc in next dc, ch 3; rep
from * to * once; sc in next dc, ch 3, sk next dc, sc in next dc, (ch 3, sc in next ch-3
lp) 6 times; ch 3, sc in next dc, ch 3, sk next dc, sc in next dc, ch 3; rep from * to *
once; sc in next dc, ch 3, sk next dc, sc in next dc, ch 3, rep from * to * once; sk next
ch-3 lp, sc in next sc, ch 3; join in next sc. Finish off and weave in ends.
Cut 24" strand of white yarn. Wrap doubled strand 4 times around center of wings,
drawing up tightly. Tie knot on right side.
Tack right side of Halo to wrong side of Wings.
DRESS:
With color of choice, chain 20.
Row 1 (right side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in ea rem ch: 19 sc; ch 1, turn.
Row 2: Sc in each sc; ch 1, turn.
Row 3. Rep. Row 2
Row 4. Sc in next 9 sc, ch 1, sk next sc, sc in next 9 sc; ch 1, turn.
Row 5. Sc in each sc and in ch-1 sp; ch 1, turn
Row 6. Sc in each sc; ch 1, turn
Row 7. Sc in each sc. Finish off and weave in ends.
Fold piece lengthwise with right side out to form arms. With tapestry needle, sew first 6
sts of beg ch row to backloopss of corresponding 6 sts of Row 7; sew last 6 sts of beg ch
row to backloops of corresponding 6 sts of Row 7, leaving center 7 sts on each side
unworked.
SKIRT:
Hold arms upside down with 14 unworked sts and lps at top.
Rnd. 1 Ch 3 (counts as dc on this and following rnds), dc in same lp as joining; 2 dc in
each of next 6 lps; working along front of Dress in backloops only, 2 dc in each of next 7
sc; join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3; 28 dc.
Rnd. 2: Ch 3, dc in same ch as joining; working in backloops only, 2 dc in each dc; join
in 3rd ch of beg ch-3; 56 dc.
Rnd. 3: Ch 3, working in backloops only, dc in each dc; join in 3rd ch of beg
ch-3.
Rnd. 4: Ch 3, dc in same ch as joining; working in backloops only, dc in next dc, (2 dc in
next dc, dc in next dc) 27 times; join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3; 84 dc.
Change to white by drawing lp through; cut off main color.
Rnd. 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in same ch as joining; working in backlops only, 3 dc in ea dc; join in
3rd ch of beg ch-3. Finish off and weave in all ends.
FINISHING:
Step 1: Tack wings to back of dress at shoulders
Step 2: Fold arms at center front and tack together. Tack bell where arms meet.
Step 3: Insert lollipop into ch-1 sp. in Row 4.
A NOTE FROM LEANNE:
Before anyone asks me for more crochet patterns, I warn you now that I can't crochet
very well. But if anyone sends
me more (nudge nudge, wink wink), I'll add them to the site.
In the meantime, if you're looking for more crochet projects, check out this site run
by one of our viewers http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/DeniseCrochets or click here to hop right
to her patterns section http://www.angelfire.com/sc2/DeniseCrochets/patterns.htm
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