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Lollipop Angel Ornament
Lollipop Angel Ornament
"Lollipop Angel is a whimsical ornament that can be used as an ornament on the tree or as a unique gift card. It is not only an ornament but a sweet treat for the recipient. It only takes a few yards of white yarn, can be adapted to size by choice of yarn. The gold trim is optional. You can make it with a full size lollipop or use a mini-lollipop. It literally only takes minutes to complete the entire project. It is a simple project for beginners, but also a fun project for experienced crocheters."
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
MaterialsYarn
Primary TechniqueCrochet
HolidayChristmas
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- Small Amount White yarn (Can be made with baby yarn or worsted)
- Small Amount of gold metallic crochet thread for halo
- Small Amount of Gold Metallic Crochet thread for trim on Angel's skirt (Optional)
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G Crochet Hook for baby yarn
H Crochet Hook for worsted
D Crochet Hook for Halo - Lollipop (Mini-lollipop for baby yarn; Full size lollipop for worsted)
Instructions
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Gauge: 2 rounds dc = 1" Finished Size: Approximately 3-1/2" using baby yarn. Approximately 5" using worsted.
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Rnd 1: Ch 12, join with sl st in 1st ch to form ring.
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Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same ch, 2 dc in next ch, 2 dc in each ch. 2 dc in last ch. (24 dc)
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Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, sk 9 dc, 2 dc in each of next 3 dc, sk 9 dc, 2 dc in last dc, join with slip st in top of first dc (12 dc)
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Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, * dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, join in first dc. (16 dc)
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Rnd 5: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, * dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from * around, dc in last dc, join in top of first dc. (21 dc)
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Rnd 6: Ch 3, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, * dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, repeat around, join with sl st in first dc. Fasten off. (26 dc)
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(Optional) Using gold metallic crochet thread: Sc in each Rnd 6 stitches. Fasten off.
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Halo: Using D Hook & gold metallic crochet thread: Ch 16, join with sl st. Rnd 1: Sc in each ch around, join in first ch. Fasten off, leaving a long piece of thread to use for hanger.
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Finishing: Glue halo to top of lollipop. Insert lollipop into angel's neck. Tie hanger. (If lollipop slips from angel's neck, glue front of lollipop to neck).
