Wings of an Angel Square
Designed by Melanie Stiles
Copyright December 2000

Finished size:  7 inches
Materials,  Small amounts of worsted weight yarn in two colors (white and blue), size H crochet hook.

Beg. Cluster:  Ch 2, (yo and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice, yo and draw through all loops on hook.
Cluster: Insert hook into stitch indicated, (yo and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops on hook)  tree times, yo and draw through all loops on hook.

Wings Shaping

Foundation Rnd:  With white, ch 4, 11 dc in 4th ch from hook, join with a sl st in top of beg. ch 4 - 10 dc.
Right Wing:
Row 1:  Working in FL for this round only, Ch 3, dc in same st as joining, 2 dc in each of next 3 dc, ch 3, turn - 8 dc  (Note: leave remaining dc unworked for now.)
Row 2:  Dc in same st as turning, dc in next dc, * 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc; rep from * across, ch 3, turn - 12 dc.
Row 3:  Dc in same st as turning, dc in next 2 dc, * 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 2 dc; rep from * across, ch 3, turn - 16 dc.
Row 4:  Dc in same st as turning, dc in next 3 dc, * 2 dc in next dc, dc in next 3 dc; rep from * across, join, turn - 20 dc.
Row 5:  Ch 3, * Sk first dc, sc in next dc  rep from * across.  Fasten off and weave in ends.

Left Wing:
With RS facing you, sk 2 dc on foundation rnd after right wing, Join yarn with a sl st in FL of next dc. ch 3/
Rows 1-5:  Repeat rows 1-5 of right wing.

Square Shaping

Rnd 1:  Join Blue with a sl st in any unused bl of Foundation Round.  Work Beg. Cluster in same loop, ch 1, * work Cluster in next loop, ch 1;  rep from * around, join with a sl st in top of beg cluster.
Rnd 2:  Sl st into first ch-1 sp, work beg. cluster in same sp, ch 2, * work cluster in next ch-1 sp, ch 2; rep from * around, join.
Rnd 3:  Sl st into first ch-2 sp, in same sp work (beg. cluster, ch 2, cluster), ch 2, * in next ch-2 sp work (cluster, ch 2, cluster) ch 2; rep from * around, join.
Rnd 4:  Sl st into first ch-2 sp, work beg. cluster in same sp, ch 3, * work cluster in next ch-2 sp, ch 3; rep from * around, join.
Rnd 5:  Sl st into first ch-3 sp, ch 4, in same sp work (2 trc, ch 2, 3 trc), 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, 3 hdc in next sp, 3 sc in next sp, 3 hdc in next sp, 3 dc in next sp, * in next sp work (3 trc, ch 2, 3 trc), 3 dc in next sp, 3 hdc in next sp, 3 sc in next sp, 3 hdc in next sp, 3 dc in next sp; rep from * twice more, join with a sl st in top of beg ch-4.
Rnd 6:  Ch 1, sc in each st around, working 3 sc in each ch-2 corner sp.  Finish off and weave in all ends.

Note, Wings may be left free to �flap� or may be tacked to square.
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