Fill your holiday season with festive cheer using this Amigurumi Christmas Caroling Angel crochet pattern! With delicate wings, a flowing robe, and a joyful expression, this charming angel is ready to sing its way into your Christmas decor. Whether you’re crafting for holiday decorations, creating a heartfelt gift, or simply enjoy making angelic amigurumi designs, this pattern lets you stitch up a tiny caroler filled with warmth and joy! Perfect for brightening up any space, this crochet creation brings a touch of handmade holiday magic to your collection. ๐ถโจ
Designed for customization, this pattern allows you to experiment with different shades of white, gold, or even pastel hues for a unique twist. Add embroidered details, tiny accessories like a miniature songbook or halo, or even create a full set of caroling angels for a stunning display! Whether gifted as a thoughtful keepsake, displayed as a festive accent, or made simply for the joy of crafting, this Amigurumi Christmas Caroling Angel is a fun and creative projectโperfect for bringing a touch of handmade holiday harmony to every stitch! ๐งถ๐โจ

๐ถ Amigurumi Christmas Caroling Angel Crochet Pattern
Celebrate the spirit of the season with this elegant Amigurumi Christmas Caroling Angel. Holding a โSilent Nightโ hymnal and adorned with beautifully textured wings, flowing robes, and a golden halo, this angel is perfect for nativity displays, mantels, or thoughtful handmade gifts. Letโs create a heavenly holiday keepsake! ๐ผโจ
โจ Skill Level
Intermediate โ involves textured stitches, light embroidery, and wire shaping for the halo and book.
๐ Finished Size
Approx. 8โ9 inches (20โ23 cm) tall using DK or worsted weight yarn and a 2.5โ3.5 mm crochet hook.
๐งถ Materials
- Yarn (DK or Worsted weight):
- Skin tone (face & hands)
- Ivory or cream (robe & wings)
- Brown or blonde (hair)
- Yellow or gold (halo, book border)
- White and black (book pages & lettering)
- Crochet hook: 2.5โ3.5 mm
- Pipe cleaner or floral wire (for halo and book spine)
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
- Embroidery thread (for face)
- Polyfill stuffing
- Optional: felt for lining book or base
๐งต Abbreviations (US Terms)
MR โ Magic Ring
sc โ Single Crochet
inc โ Increase
dec โ Decrease
hdc โ Half Double Crochet
dc โ Double Crochet
tr โ Treble Crochet
sl st โ Slip Stitch
ch โ Chain
FO โ Fasten Off
๐ฉ Head
With skin tone yarn:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 6โ12: sc around (30)
Round 13: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 14: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff head firmly.
Round 15: (1 sc, dec) x6 (12)
Round 16: dec x6 (6), FO and close.
Face Embroidery:
Use black thread to stitch curved eyes (sleeping) and red for a smile. Blush can be embroidered or dabbed with pastel.
๐ Hair Cap & Strands
With light brown:
Make semi-circle hair cap:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Round 6: sc around (30), FO.
Cut 20โ30 short strands of brown yarn (approx. 4 in / 10 cm), loop and latch stitch to hair cap edge. Arrange to mimic angelic hair waves, and glue/sew cap to head.
๐ Body
With ivory yarn:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Round 4: (2 sc, inc) x6 (24)
Round 5: (3 sc, inc) x6 (30)
Rounds 6โ14: sc around (30)
Round 15: (3 sc, dec) x6 (24)
Round 16: (2 sc, dec) x6 (18)
Stuff and FO, attach to bottom of head.
๐ Skirt with Ruffles
Make 6โ8 panels (crocheted separately and sewn together):
Row 1: ch 2, 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook
Row 2: ch 1, turn, inc x2 (4)
Row 3: ch 1, turn, (1 sc, inc) x2 (6)
Row 4โ12: ch 1, sc across (6)
FO, make multiple panels and stitch side-by-side to form circular skirt.
Ruffle Edging:
Attach yarn to bottom edge.
Round: (sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc) repeat around each panel for a scalloped edge. FO and weave ends.
Sew skirt to lower body.
๐ช Arms (Make 2)
Start with skin tone:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2โ4: sc around (6)
Switch to ivory:
Round 5โ8: sc around (6)
FO, lightly stuff and sew sides under neckline. Bend arms forward to hold book.
๐ผ Wings (Make 2)
With ivory yarn:
Row 1: ch 10, sc in 2nd ch, sc x8
Row 2: ch 1, turn, (sc, hdc, dc, dc, hdc, sc, sl st, sl st)
Row 3: ch 1, (sc, hdc, hdc, sc, sl st), FO
Sew wings symmetrically on the back.
๐ซ Halo
Ch 25โ30 (measure around head), sl st to form ring.
Round: sc around. FO
Wrap around wire and twist ends to secure.
Attach with transparent thread above hairline or sew gently into center top of head.
๐ Hymn Book (โSilent Nightโ)
Cover (Gold yarn):
Ch 12
Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (11)
Row 2โ5: sc across (11)
FO. Repeat for inside page with white yarn.
Embroider โSilent Nightโ on one half using black yarn (backstitch).
Sew the inner page to gold border along one side. Fold slightly open and stitch into hands.
Optional: reinforce the spine with pipe cleaner for structure.
๐ข Felt Base (Optional)
Use green felt or crochet a disk:
Round 1: MR, 6 sc
Round 2: inc x6 (12)
Round 3: (1 sc, inc) x6 (18)
Continue increasing to approx. 60+ sts (about 5โ6 in wide)
Place angel in center and glue or sew down for display
๐ก Customization Ideas
- Add golden trim to sleeves and hem
- Embroider musical notes or cross on dress
- Place next to a nativity scene or candle village
This Amigurumi Choir Angel is sure to be the serene star of your handmade Christmas display. Whether you make one or a trio to form a heavenly chorus, theyโll sing silent blessings into your home all season long. ๐ถ๐ผ๐