HappyGhan Angel Tree Ornament

Donated by Mary W.

Finished Size 4 ½ “ tall
Materials needed: Small amount size 10 white thread
Size 7 hook  
1” plastic ring
35-4 mm beads 
Pattern Stitches: 
V-st-(dc, ch 1, dc) in st or sp indicated
V-st in Vst-(dc, ch 1, dc) in ch-1 sp of V-st.

Wings and bodice
String 16 beads on thread
Row1: Work 40 sc over ring, join in first sc.
Row 2: Ch 4, (counts as first dc and ch-1 sp), (sk 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) 3 times, sk 1 sc, 3 dc in next sc, (ch 1, sk 1 sc, dc in next sc) 4 times, ch 3, turn. (11 dc’s and 8 ch-1 sps)
Row 3: 2 dc in first dc, ch 2, sk 1 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 1, sk 1 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 1, sk 1 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 2, sk 1 dc, 3 dc in next dc, ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), turn. 
Row 4: Dc in first dc, (2 dc in next dc) 3 times, dc in next 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 3 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc, (2 dc in next dc) 4 times, ch 4, turn. (29 dc’s)
Row 5: Dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 8 times, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc, 3 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, (ch 1, dc in next dc) 9 times, turn.
Row 6: Sl st into ch-1 sp, ch 2, pull up bead, ch 1, 2 dc in same sp as last sl st, (pull up bead, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 7 times, sk next ch-1 sp, sl st in next 2 dc, ch 3, (place marker in the sp between this ch-3 and next dc), V-st in same st as last sl st, [sk 1 dc, V-st in next dc] 6 times, (place marker in the sp between the last dc and the following ch-3), ch 3, sl st in same st as last dc, sl st in next dc, sk next ch-1 sp, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp, (pull up bead, ch 1, 3 dc in next ch-1 sp) 7 times, pull up bead, ch 1, turn, sl st in last dc worked, cut thread, finish off.

Skirt
String 19 beads on thread.
Row 7: Join thread in first marked sp, ch 3, V-st in same sp as joining, [V-st in V-st] 7 times, (V-st, dc) in second marked sp, ch 3, turn. 
Row 8: [V-st in V-st] 9 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, turn.
Row 9 & 10: Repeat Row 8
Row 11:  V-st in V-st, [ch 1, V-st in V st] 8 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, turn.
Row 12: V-st in V-st, (ch 1, dc in next ch-1 sp, ch 1, V-st in V-st) 8 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, turn.
Row 13: V-st in V-st, (sk 1 dc, V-st in next dc, V-st in V-st) 8 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 3, turn. (17 v-sts)
Row 14:  (V-st in V-st) 17 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, turn.
Row 15:  Ch 2, pull up bead, ch 1, (dc in ch-1 sp of V-st, pull up bead, ch 1, dc in same sp) 17 times, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, pull up bead, ch 1, turn, sl st in first dc, cut thread, finish off.