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Peg Doll Angel
"Add a peg doll angel to a holiday display, put some on your tree, or give them as a gift. Choose a beaded edge on the angel's dress, or opt for a picot edge instead. Either way, this crochet angel pattern is perfect for any time of year, whenver you need a guardian angel. Make them in birthstone colors for a thoughtful birthday gift. Or make one for Mother's Day to show mom she's an angel."
Celebrate With More Christmas Craft Ideas
If you loved making the Peg Doll Angel craft, you'll be delighted by these Christmas craft projects that are just as charming and festive:
1. Painted Wooden Ornaments: Create your own unique ornaments by painting wooden shapes in holiday-themed designs. Whether you choose traditional Christmas symbols like snowflakes and reindeer, or opt for a modern twist with abstract patterns and metallic accents, these ornaments will add a personal touch to your tree. You can even personalize them with names or dates for a special keepsake.
2. DIY Snow Globe Terrariums: Get creative with mini terrariums by turning them into whimsical snow globes. Fill glass containers with faux snow, miniature figurines, and tiny bottle brush trees to create your own winter wonderland scenes. These make adorable tabletop decorations or gifts for friends and family. You can even customize them by adding festive embellishments like glitter or ribbon for extra sparkle.
3. Crocheted Snowflake Coasters: Put your crochet skills to use with a fun and functional project like crocheted snowflake coasters. These delicate and intricate coasters are perfect for adding a touch of winter whimsy to your holiday decor. Choose yarn in icy blues and silvers to capture the essence of snowflakes, or go bold with reds and greens for a more traditional look. These coasters are not only practical, but also a beautiful way to add a handmade touch to your Christmas celebrations.
Crochet Hook8 or 1.5 mm hook (steel)
Yarn Weight(0) Lace (33-40 stitches to 4 inches). Includes crochet thread.
Crochet GaugeSee pattern for more info on gauge
Finished SizeFits a 2" peg doll angel
Materials List
- 2″ wooden peg doll angel
- 10-20 yds size 10 crochet thread
- Size 8 / 1.5mm crochet hook
- Glue (to attach wings)
- Cardboard box or other square edge for shaping
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Wax paper to cover cardboard edge.
- 1″ x 2″ piece of cardboard (for shaping halo)
- Other fabric stiffener of choice (optional)
- 9 size 6/0 or 8/0 seed beads (optional)
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