Making a Simple Pasta Angel Ornament at Home

Making a pasta angel ornament is one of those classic childhood traditions that never really goes out of style, mostly because it's impossible to mess up and looks surprisingly charming on a Christmas tree. I remember sitting at the kitchen table with a pile of dry noodles and a bottle of white glue that never seemed to dry fast enough, trying to make something that actually resembled a celestial being. It's one of those crafts that bridges the gap between "preschool art project" and "genuine heirloom," depending on how much glitter you decide to dump on it. ...

May 2, 2026 · 7 min · Corinna Reaijnhart