Hi there, this is Rachel from Beyond the Bead Jewelry. I am Sarah's sister and along with making jewelry with our mom, Nedra, I also sew for the Blue Susan Etsy shop. I am a contributor to the Blue Susan Makes blog and am excited to bring you this fun tutorial!

How to make a Beaded Angel Ornament

In today's tutorial, you will learn how to make these beaded angel ornaments.

They are  fast to make and can easily be made in an afternoon. They make a lovely gift for family, friends, or neighbors.

Here's What You Need To Make One

Tools Needed: Flat-Nose Pliers, Round-Nose Pliers, Hook-Nose Pliers, Wire Cutters

For the Angel: (All of these items are available at Hobby Lobby or JoAnn)

• 1 Large bead for the Angel body - 1 to 1 1/2 inch tall works well
• 1 Large, 2 inch wide Wing spacer bead
• 1 large crystal or pearl for the head (mine is 1/2 inch wide)
• 1 large Spacer bead for the crown/halo
• 1 - 3 inch head pin. 

Beaded Angel Video Tutorial

Thanks for watching!

If the video is not working for some reason, here is a quick picture collage of the step by step to give you an idea of what to do. It is way easier to understand from the video, however. 

Step by Step photos

Finished Beaded Angel Ornament

These are so pretty and easy! You could make a bunch of them to give as gifts for friends and teacher

Checkout our Gifts page for more ideas of things to make and give!

Happy Making!