Crochet Heart Decor Free Pattern + Videos
If you have 30 minutes to spare, make this super simple crochet heart decoration right in time for Valentine’s Day! It works in any yarn and color, so you can use up whatever materials you have left over. No complicated techniques are needed, because this project uses only basic and tall stitches.
This project was designed for YourCrochet.com. This article includes two video tutorials, a written pattern, and a diagram.
About The Project
The heart measures 7 cm (2.75 in) in height. Keep in mind that your crocheting style, the yarn choice, and the hook size will affect the size.
Materials and Tools
- Drops Cotton Light yarn, or any DK-weight yarn. One heart uses about 5 grams (0,18 oz) of yarn in total.
- crochet hook 3.5 mm
- scissors, yarn needle (optional)
Stitches and Abbreviations
- ch-sp – chain space
- st – stitch
- ch – chain stitch
- sl st – slip stitch
- dc – double crochet
- tr – treble crochet
Video Tutorials
Let me lead you step by step through the whole process, whether you use your right or left hand to crochet.
Video for Right-Handed Crocheters
Video for Left-Handed Crocheters
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Crochet Heart Decor Free Pattern
Start:
Chain 4, create a loop, close it with a slip stitch. You can also use a magic ring here, but the chain loop is a little bit more sturdy and easier to work with.
Round 1:
3 ch, 2 dc, 2 ch, *3 dc, 2 ch* x 3, slip stitch into the 3rd chain stitch.
Round 2:
3 ch, 2 dc, (*2 dc, 2 ch, 2 dc* all in one ch-sp, 3 dc) x 3, *2 dc, 2 ch, 2 dc* in the last ch-sp, sl st.
Round 3:
4 sl st (the last one in the ch-sp), 10 tr in the 4th dc (the middle stitch of the side), 1 sl st in the ch-sp, 10 tr in the 4th dc (the middle stitch of another side), sl st.
Cut the yarn, and weave in the ends.
Heart Decor Crochet Chart
Crochet chart symbols are a visual representation of the stitches. Start in the center and work your way out.
You can learn how to read crochet diagrams in my article.
To learn how to crochet basic stitches, please visit my YouTube playlist for beginners.
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