Knitting Angel by Kathy Perry

Knitting Angel

Knitting
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette with A and size 8 needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
347 yards (317 m)
Approx. 15" tall
English
This pattern is available for free.

Yarn Requirements:

  • Glitterspun (115 yds per ball): 1 ball Gold #170 (A)
  • Fun Fur (64 yds per ball): 1 ball Ivory #098 (B)
  • Microspun (168 yds per ball): 1 ball Lilly White #100 (C)

Other Materials:

  • Size 4 (3.5mm) needles
  • Size 8 (5mm) needles
  • Size 10-1/2 (6.5mm) needles
  • Egg-shaped foam ball: approx. 3-1/2 x 4 inches
  • 2-liter plastic bottle
  • 16 oz. package dried beans or other weight
  • 2-1/2 inch wide wire-edged ribbon: 1 yd white
  • 1/4 inch wide rickrack: 1/2 yd gold
  • Small wooden beads: 2 dark blue or black
  • 2 toothpicks or wire pieces, cut to 2 inches
  • 5 Snowflake sequins
  • Miscellaneous scrap yarn
  • Needle and thread
  • Scissors
  • Fabric or craft glue
  • Blush
  • Holiday decoration and knitting charms (optional for base)

Additional Gauge:

  • 16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches/10cm in stockinette with B and size 10-1/2 needles
  • 24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches/10cm in stockinette with C and size 4 needles