Angel Lapel Pin

Angel Lapel Pin Designer: Rhoda Stelling © CP-0083 Materials: Size 10 crochet cotton thread Size 5 steel hook cotton to stuff head 1 small safety pin 6" of 1/8" ribbon for waist if desired needle and thread Special Stitches: Decrease - yo, pull up a lp in each of 2 next hdc, YO and draw through all loops, dec made) Directions: Head: Row 1: ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (use marker to show row beginning) work around not joining in rows Row 2: 2 hdc in each sc around (12) Row 3: hdc in each hdc around Row 4: hdc in each hdc around Row 5: hdc in each hdc around Row 6: hdc in each hdc around dec in every third stitch slip stitch to beginning of row, do not finish off Stuff head with cotton. Wings: work in rows around sl stitch at end of each row Row 1: ch 1, sc in same st, 2 sc in each hdc across, sl st to beg. of row (18) Row 2: ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each sc around, sl to beginning (36) Row 3: ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next three dc (these 4 sc are the front of the waist....now we're starting the wing...ch 2, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 2 and skip 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, ch 2 (this is the top of the wing) skip 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, sc in next dc. NOW FOLD INTO WING POSITION, sl st into 4th sc of row and continue with 1 sc in each of the next 4 dc (forming back side of waist), ch 2, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, ch 2 (this is the top of the wing) skip 2 dc, 5 dc in next dc, ch 2, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 2 and skip 2 dc, now fold into wing position and sl stitch to sc form waist. Do not finish off. For Skirt: working around sc only Row 1: Ch 5, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2, dec in next sc, repeat pattern around waist. sl st to beginning chain 3 of chain 5. Row 2: Sl st into ch 2 space, ch 3 (this counts as first dc), 2 dc in same sp, ch 1, 3 dc in ch 2 space, ch 1, 3 dc in ch 2 space, ch 1, continue pattern around, sl st to ch 3 of beginning ch 3. Row 3: Ch 1, sc across, sl st to beginning of row. Row 4: Ch 1, skip 1 sc, 5 dc in next sc, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, skip 1 sc, 5 dc in next sc, skip 1 sc, sc in next sc, repeat pattern around. Finish off. Halo: ch 10, sl st to join ring. ch 1 *sc, ch 1, hdc, ch 1* repeat * to * to fill halo. Finish off. Attach to head using needle and thread. Attach safety pin to back of angel using needle and thread. Weave 1/8" ribbon around waist and tie in bow.