Angel Light Cover
ITEMS NEEDED:
MINI TREE LIGHT, NEEDLE, THREAD, SCISSORS, SEEDBEADS,
PEARL BEAD
STEP ONE:
This is for front and back of angel have to do this piece twice; Thread on 4 pink seedbeads then 4 more and go back through first 4 pink beads and down through next 4 beads forming a group of 8 with 4 by 4. This is the ladder stitch; continue adding 4 pink beads until you have 9 ladders of 4.
STEP TWO:
Add using brick stitch which is adding a bead in between the beads of the 9 ladders, 9 pink seedbeads. Continue adding 9 beads until you reach 9 rows of 9 seedbeads then start your decrease so that it goes 9 beads then next row 8 beads, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 and end with two pink seedbeads up top. Now do steps one and two over again so that you now have two pieces.
STEP THREE:
The wings: using ladder stitch again of two white seedbeads with 18 ladders.
STEP FOUR:
Now for top of wings on each side of piece this step must be done, on left and right side. Now using brick stitch add 5 white beads on left and right side for top wings then add another row of 4 on top of that then we can finish the bottom of wings.
Both again on left and right side start with 5 seedbeads under base ladder then
decrease rows till you get down to one.
STEP FIVE:
After sewing front and back of angel together and sewing the wings to the back of the angel; using the 6 mm white bead sew on top of angel then thread on 8 gold seedbeads go back through 4 of the 8 and back through the 6mm white bead tie off and your angel is done
This project was submitted by Murida (Murida). Thanks Murida!
My great aunt made this in all one color (white) and it makes a charming tree topper. You could stuff her and put white Italian lights inside her skirt to make her glow. A very special angel that is not like all the store purchased ornaments.
My great aunt made this in one color (white) and it makes a charming tree topper (larger - add rows) You could stuff her and put white Italian lights inside her skirt to make her glow. A special angel that is not like all the store purchased ornaments.
It would be cute for a persion that didn't have alote of money, but it looks so hard, If you could afford a real one why go through all the trouble to make this one?
this is cute, but it would be kind of hard!
I deffinently won't be making one of those!
its rubbish soz but why would u want one of these on your lights!!!!!!!