Christmas is coming and we absolutely love handmade decorations, so we wanted to share this cross stitch angel decoration with you. There's nothing better than spending a cold evening, snuggled up at home with your favourite project, and this cute angel tree decoration would be perfect fo that.
This project is perfect for beginners and you'll have it stitched and ready for your Christmas tree in no time! In this guide we will show you how to stitch the angel, plus how to make it into a tree hanging. Find everyhting you'll need to make this decoration below.
This pattern is suitable for beginners, but if you are new to cross stitching, however, we have lots of helpful guides available, find out how to cross stitch or learn more about cross stitch needle sizes.
This design was created by Heather Nugent and was first published in The World of Cross Stitching issue 301 (Christmas 2020).
Angel cross stitch fact box:
- Stitching Time - Approx. 15 hours
- Type of Stitches - Cross stitch, backstitch
- Ease of Stitching - Beginner
What you’ll need for the angel cross stitch:
- 14-count plastic Aida/Perforated paper
- Stranded cotton as listed in the key
- 3 lengths of metallic thread
- Colour chart and key
Cross stitch angel pattern
Click the link to download the free angel cross stitch pattern. The download is an A4 PDF containing the angel pattern and an accompanying key.