Hearts are cute year round. Sit some on a shelf, tie one to a teddy or leave as a surprise for a loved one. They are quick and easy to make and are cute plain or with buttons, ribbons or a pin attached.
Hearts
Use a variety of yarn weights and hooks sizes for different sizes of hearts.
Red Heart (a little skinnier)
Materials
Worsted weight yarn
G Crochet Hook
Yarn needle, small amount of stuffing
Measurement: 3″ x 2.5″
Directions:
1. With G hook and worsted weight yarn, start with a magic circle of 6 sts (or preferred method for starting a circle of 6 sc sts), place marker for working in the round.
2. Sc in each stitch to end of round. (6sts)
3.*2sc in next st, sc 2*, repeat once. (8sts)
4. *2sc in next st, sc 3*, repeat once. (10sts)
5. *2sc in next st, sc 4*, repeat once. (12sts)
6. *2sc in next st, sc 3*, repeat to end of round. (15sts)
7. *2sc in next st, sc 4*, repeat to end of round. (18sts)
8. *2sc in next st, sc 5*, repeat to end of round. (21sts)
9. *2sc in next st, sc 6*, repeat to end of round. (24sts)
10. This step starts to form the first bump. Sc 6, sk 12, sc 6. Note: After skipping the 12 sts, work the next sc a little snug to prevent a gap from forming.
11. *sc2tog, sc 4*, repeat to end of round. Lightly stuff heart.
12. *sc2tog, sc 3*, repeat to end of round. Finish off, leaving a tail for pulling sts closed.
13. With yarn needle and yarn tail, weave in and out of remaining sts. Pull to close. Secure yarn tail.
Attach yarn to a remaining st from round 9 on the outer edge of the heart. Sc in each st to end of round. (11sts)
Repeat steps 11-14.
Pink Heart (a little wider)
Materials
Worsted weight yarn
H Crochet Hook
Yarn needle, small amount of stuffing
Measurement: 3″ x 3.5″
Directions:
1. With H hook and worsted weight yarn, start with a magic circle of 6 sts (or preferred method for starting a circle of 6 sc sts), place marker for working in the round.
2. Sc in each stitch to end of round. (6sts)
3.*2sc in next st, sc*, repeat to end of round. (9sts)
4. *2sc in next st, sc 2*, repeat to end of round. (12sts)
5. *2sc in next st, sc 2*, repeat to end of round. (16sts)
6. *2sc in next st, sc 3*, repeat to end of round. (20sts)
7. *2sc in next st, sc 4*, repeat to end of round. (24sts)
8. Sc in each st to end of round.
9. *2sc in next st, sc 5*, repeat to end of round. (28sts)
10. This step starts to form the first bump. Sc 7, sk 14, sc 7. Note: After skipping the 14 sts, work the next sc a little snug to prevent a gap from forming.
11. *sc2tog, sc 5*, repeat to end of round. Lightly stuff heart. (12sts)
12. *sc2tog, sc 2*, repeat to end of round. (9sts)
13. *sc2tog, sc*, repeat to end of round. (6sts) Finish off, leaving a tail for pulling sts closed.
14. With yarn needle and yarn tail, weave in and out of remaining sts. Pull to close. Secure yarn tail.
Attach yarn to a remaining st from round 9 on the outer edge of the heart. Sc in each st to end of round. (14sts)
Repeat steps 11-14.
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