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Christmas cat angel is an easy Christmas tree ornament. Learn how to make Christmas kitty angel ornament here.

Homemade Crafts : Christmas Cat Angel


Christmas Cat Angel

This tiny Christmas cat angel is easy to make and makes excellent Christmas tree ornament. The lace wings, soft furry body and golden halo make it adorable. It makes excellent Christmas party favors. Even kids can make this Christmas kitty angel, with the help of adults.

Things You Will Need:
  • Chalk
  • Glue
  • Golden Braid for Halo Ring
  • Lace for Wings
  • Needle
  • Pink and Black Felt for Eyes and Inside Ears
  • Polyester Fiberfill
  • Scissors
  • Starch
  • Thick Embroidery Pink Thread for Nose, Mouse and Whiskers
  • Thread to Sew
  • White Furry Fleece
Method:
  • Draw patterns on the wrong side of the fabric, using chalk.
  • Make a U with its sides slightly tapering and make a shallow V to join its sides to make the face and ears of the cat.
  • Cut out two pieces and sew them together, leaving an opening at the neck.
  • Turn it inside out and sew inside ears cut out from pink felt.
  • Stitch and pink eyes with smaller black felt eyes on the top on the face of the cat.
  • Embroider nose, mouth and whiskers of the cat using pink thread.
  • Stuff polyester fiberfill in the cat's face and stitch close the opening.
  • Cut out two pieces of long thin rectangle with one pointed end for the cat's tail.
  • Sew them together on the wrong side, turn it inside out and stuff it with the fiberfill.
  • Similarly, make cat's arms but they will be shorter than the tail and in proportion to cat angel's body.
  • Make the body of the cat on the wrong side of the fabric with a rounded 'V' turned upside down on a straight rectangle, slit in between at the lower end to make legs of the cat.
  • Cut out 2 pieces, sew them together on the wrong side of fabric leaving an opening, turn it upside down, stuff it with the fiberfill and sew close the opening.
  • Now, sew the cat's head, body and arms together.
  • Starch the lace stiff to make the wings of the cat.
  • Cut the wings for the cat angel from the lace and stitch them to its back.
  • Glue the golden braid as the halo ring on top of the Christmas angel cat.






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