Monday, August 31, 2009

Angel Ornament Pattern


Angel Ornament Pattern

By: Phyllis of Many Creative Gifts

Create a beautiful crochet angel ornament. This craft can be used for any time of year. You can use it as a decoration or you can sew it to a piece of clothing. It can be placed beautifully on your Christmas tree too!

Materials:

* Any DK or light worsted weight yarn:
* 1 skein, Patons Grace, 100% mercerized cotton
* # 62005 Snow (1.75 oz/50 g, 136 yds/125 m per skein)
* Size D/3/3.25 mm crochet hook

Glossary:

ch = chain
dc = double crochet
sc = single crochet
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
RS = wrong side

Steps:

Row 1: Ch 2, 1 sc in second ch from hook, then 1 sc, 3 dcs, 2 scs, 3 dcs into same st, sl st to top of 1st sc, do not turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, 1 sc in same st, 1 sc in next st, 2 scs in each of next 3 sts, 1 sc in each of next 2 sts, sl st to top of 1st sc, turn.

Row 3: Ch 3, 2 dcs in same st and next st, ch 1, skip next st, 3 dcs in next st, ch 1, skip next st, 2 dcs in each of next 2 sts, turn.

Row 4: (right side) Ch 3, 2 dcs in same st and each of next 3 sts, ch 1, skip next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dcs in next st, ch 1, skip next st, 2dcs in each of next 4 sts, turn.

Row 5: Ch 3, 3 dcs in same st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, ch 2, skip next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in each of next 3 sts, 2 dcs in next st, ch 2, skip st, 1 dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in next st, 2 dcs in next st, 3 dcs in next st, turn.

Row 6: Ch 1, 1sc in same st and each of next 12 sts, ch 2, skip next st, 2 dcs in next st, 1 dc in each of next 5 sts, 2 dcs in next st, ch 2, skip next st, 1sc in next st and each of last 12 sts, turn.

Row 7: Sl st into next 12 sts, sl st into loop, ch 3, 1 dc into ch 2 loop below, 2 dcs into next st, 1 dc in each of next 7 sts, 2 dcs into next st, 2 dcs into ch 2 loop below, turn

Row 8: Ch 3, 2 dcs in same st, 1 dc in each st across until last st, 2 dcs in last st, turn.

Row 9: Repeat Row 8.

Row 10: Ch 3, 1 dc in same st and each of next 7 sts, 2 dcs in each of next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of next 7 sts, 2 dcs in last st, turn.

Row 11: Ch 3, 1 dc in same st and each st across until last st, 2 dcs in last st, turn.

Row 12: Ch 1, 2 scs in same st, 1 sc in each st across until last st, 2 scs in last st, fasten off.

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