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Size 52" x 66"
Materials
Crochet Hook: I (or size to obtain gauge)
Red Heart® Super Saver (50 oz.) - Aran
Tapestry Needle
Gauge Each square measures approximately 8.5 inches
Special Stitches
Small Popcorn: Work 2 dc in same stitch. Remove hook from last dc, and insert it in the top of the first dc. Draw through lp made by last dc.
Square (make 48):
Rnd 1: Ch 5. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring. Ch 3. [Counts as first dc.] 2 dc in ring. Ch 1. 3 dc in ring. Ch 1. 4 dc in ring. Ch 1. 3 dc in ring. Ch 1. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 2: Ch 1. Work sc in each of next 3 dc. Ch 3. Work 2 dc in each of next 3 dc. Ch 3. Sk ch-1 sp. * Work Small Popcorn (see Special Stitches above), ch 1 in next dc. Rep from * twice more. Work Small Popcorn in next dc. Ch 3. Sk ch-1 sp. Work 2 dc in each of next 3 dc. Sk ch 1 sp. Ch 3. Sl st to first sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 3. Work dc in same sp as joining. Work dc in next sc. Work 2 dc in next sc. Remove hook from last dc and insert it in the third ch of beg ch 3. Draw through lp made by last dc. Ch 3. Sc in ch-3 sp. Ch 3. Work 2 dc in each of next 6 dc. Ch 3. Sc in ch-3 sp. Ch 3. * Work Small Popcorn in next Small Popcorn. Ch 1. Work Small Popcorn in ch-1 sp. Ch 1. Rep from * twice more. Work Small Popcorn in last Small Popcorn (7 Small Popcorns). Ch 3. Sc in ch-3 sp. Ch 3. Work 2 dc in each of next 6 dc. Ch 3. Sc in ch-3 sp. Ch 3. Sl st to top of 5-dc group (head of angel). Sl st into next ch-3 sp.
Rnd 4: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1). Dc in sc. Ch 1. Dc in ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Work (dc, ch 3, dc) in first dc of 12-dc group of wing. Ch 1. * Sk dc, hdc in next dc, ch 1. Rep from * 4 more. Hdc in ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Sk sc. Work (dc, ch 3, dc) in next ch-3 sp. * Ch 1, hdc between Small Popcorn. Rep from * 5 times more. Ch 1. Work (dc, ch 3, dc) in ch-3 sp. Sk sc. Ch 1. Hdc in next ch-3 sp. * Ch 1, sk dc, hdc in next dc. Rep from * 4 times more. Ch 1. Sk dc. Work (dc, ch 3, dc) in last dc of 12-dc group of wing. Ch 1. Dc in ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Dc in sc. Ch 1. Dc in next ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 5: Ch 3. (Dc in ch-1 sp and next dc) 3 times. Work (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in ch-3 sp. [Corner made] * Dc in next dc. (Dc in ch-1 sp and next hdc) 6 times. Dc in ch-1 sp. Dc in dc. Work Corner in ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. (Dc in dc, dc in ch-1 sp) 4 times. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-3.
Rnd 6: Ch 1. Sc in same sp of joining and in each of next 8 dc. Work 3 sc in ch-3 sp. [Corner made] * Work sc in each of next 19 dc. Work Corner in ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. Work sc in each of next 10 dc. Sl st to first sc.
Rnd 7: Ch 4 (counts as dc, ch 1). (Sk 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) 4 times. Work (dc, ch 3, dc) in 2nd sc of 3-sc Corner. [Corner made] * Ch 1 (Sk 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) 10 times. Work Corner in 2nd sc of 3-sc Corner. Rep from * twice more. Ch 1. (Sk 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 1) 5 times. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 8: Ch 3. (Dc in ch-1 sp and in next dc) 5 times. Work (2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc) in ch-3 sp. [Corner made] * Dc in next dc. (Dc in next ch-1 sp and in next dc) 11 times. Work Corner in ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. (Dc in next dc, dc in ch-1 sp) 6 times. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-3. Fasten off.
Joining With tapestry needle, and right sides facing, join squares by whipstitching in the back lps only until there are 8 rows of 6 squares, ensuring that the angels are all facing the same direction.
Border Rnd 1: Join with sl st to any ch-3 sp of corner. Ch 3. Work (2 dc, ch 3, 3dc) in ch-3 sp. * Dc in each dc, skipping each seam between the squares. Work (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in corner. [Corner made] Rep from * around. Sl st to third ch of beg ch-3. Rnd 2: Sl st to ch-3 sp. Ch 1. Work 3 sc in corner. [Corner made] * Work sc in each dc. Work Corner in ch-3 sp. Rep from * around. Sl st to first sc. Fasten off.