Knitted Angel Ornament

The knitted angel ornament is a delightful addition to any holiday decor, adding a touch of charm and warmth to your festive celebrations. Skillfully crafted with intricate stitches and soft yarn, this handmade beauty embodies the spirit of the season. Whether hung on a Christmas tree or displayed around the house, this charming ornament brings a cozy and inviting feel to your home. Its delicate wings and tiny details make it a truly special piece that spreads joy and cheer to all who see it. Embracing the handmade touch, this knitted angel ornament is a lovely reminder of the love and care that goes into creating holiday traditions. It's sure to become a cherished part of your seasonal decorations for years to come.

Instructions:
Cast on 34 and garter st 2 rows
Row 1: K2tog, Knit to last 2st, K2tog (32sts)
Row 2: Purl
Row 3: K2tog, Knit to last 2st, K2tog (30sts)
Row 4: Knit
Row 5: K2tog, Knit to last 2st, K2tog (28sts)
Row 6: Purl
Row 7: Knit
Row 8: Knit
Row 9: Knit
Rows 10 – 13: As rows 6-9
Rows 14 – 17: As rows 6-9
Row 18: Purl
Knit 2 tog to end (14)
Then purl 2 tog to end (7).
Face: Knit 1 row,
Inc in every st purlwise (14)
Inc in 1st and last st of knit row (16)
Then ss 5 rows,
Knit 2 tog to end (8)
Purl 2 tog to end (4)

Wings – in one piece
Cast on 28sts
Knit one row
Cont in garter stitch
Cast off 1st at each end
Until 1st remains. Cast off.

Halo:– A chain stitched circle which fits the head, sewn in place.

Making Up:Thread wool through and pull up tightly sew down seam and stuff head then do a running stitch round base of head to seal in stuffing.
Sew down rest of body
Fold wings in half and sew along the joined edge at the back of the angel’s body