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Flat Pineapple Angel

Flat Pineapple Angel

by Priscilla Hewitt ©1999

Materials:

White crochet thread size 10

5/8” lucite ring

6” of 1/4” ribbon (optional)

Steel crochet hook size 6

Finished size: About 3 1/2” tall

To work beginning cluster: Ch 2, dc in the first stitch

To work cluster: Yo, insert hook in indicated st and pull up a loop, yo and

pull through 2 loops on hook; yo, insert hook in same st and pull up a loop,

yo and pull through 2 loops on hook; yo and pull through remaining 3 loops

on hook

Starting at the head, work 24 sc around the lucite ring; join with a sl st to

the first sc. Mark this as the right side.

Row 1: Ch 1, sc in the same st as joining; (ch 3, skip next sc, sc in the next

sc) 3 times, leaving the remaining stitches unworked; turn

Row 2: Sl st into the first ch 3 sp, ch 6 to count as the first dc and the first

ch 3, dc in the same sp; (dc, ch 5, dc) in the next ch 3 sp; (dc, ch 3, dc) in

the last ch 3 sp; turn.

Row 3: Sl st into the first ch 3 sp, ch 3 to count as the first dc, work 6 more

dc in the same sp; work 11 dc in the next ch 5 sp; work 7 dc in the next ch

3 sp; turn.

Row 4: Work beginning cluster in the first dc, ch 2, (dc in the next dc, ch 1)

4 times, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, cluster in the next dc) 2 times, ch 2, (dc

in the next dc, ch 1) 8 times, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, cluster in the next

dc) 2 times, ch 2, (dc in the next dc, ch 1) 4 times, dc in the next dc, ch 2,

cluster in the last dc, turn.

Row 5 (left wing): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 1 sp, (ch

3, sc in the next ch 1 sp) 3 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn,

leaving the remaining stitches unworked.

Row 6 (left wing): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch

3, sc in the next ch 3 sp) 2 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 7 (left wing): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch

3, sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 8 (left wing): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch

2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 9 (left wing): Work beginning cluster, ch 1, cluster in the next cluster.

Fasten off left wing.

Row 5 (dress): With right facing you, skip next ch 2 sp on row 4, attach

thread with a sl st to the next cluster, work beginning cluster in the same

st; ch 2, sc in the next ch 1 sp, (ch 3, sc in the next ch 1 sp) 7 times, ch 2,

cluster in the next cluster, turn, leaving the remaining stitches unworked.

Row 6 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp) 6 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 7 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp) 5 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 8 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp) 4 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 9 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp) 3 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 10 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp) 2 times, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 11 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch 3,

sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 12 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 2, sc in the next ch 3 sp, ch 2,

cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Row 13 (dress): Work beginning cluster, ch 1, cluster in the next cluster.

Fasten off dress

Row 5 (right wing): With right facing you, skip next ch 2 sp on row 4,

attach thread with a sl st to the next cluster, work beginning cluster in the

same st; ch 2, sc in the next ch 1 sp, (ch 3, sc in the next ch 1 sp) 3 times,

ch 2, cluster in the next cluster, turn.

Rows 6-9 (right wing): Work the same as rows 6-9 of the left wing.

Edging: With right side facing you, attach thread with a sl st to the ch 1 sp

on row 13 at the bottom tip of the dress; ch 1, sc in the same sp, ch 3, sc in

the same sp; working along side of dress (ch 3, sc in the side of the next

cluster) 9 times, sc in the skipped ch 2 sp of round 4; working around right

wing, sc in the side of the next cluster, (ch 3, sc in the side of the next

cluster) 4 times, (ch 3, sc in the ch 1 sp at the tip of the wing) 2 times, (ch

3, sc in the side of the next cluster) 6 times, sc around the post of each of

the next 2 dc, sc around the post of the next sc; working around the head,

sl st in the next unworked sc, (ch 1, sl st in the next sc) 16 times; working

around the left wing, sc around the post of the next sc, sc around the post

of each of the next 2 dc, sc in the side of the next cluster, (ch 3, sc in the

side of the next cluster) 5 times, (ch 3, sc in the ch 1 sp at the tip of the

wing) 2 times, (ch 3, sc in the side of the next cluster) 5 times; working

along side of the dress, sc in the skipped ch 2 sp of round 4, sc in the side

of the next cluster, (ch 3, sc in the side of the next cluster) 8 times, ch 3,

join with a sl st to the first sc. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Finishing: Block, stiffen or spray starch and iron the angel, as desired.

Optional: Tie the ribbon in a small bow and sew or glue to the neck.

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