Here is a quick and easy heart to work up for Valentine's Day. I can't claim this pattern as my own, as I have seen numerous versions of this all over the internet. But here is my offering of this little beauty.
You can download this pattern on Ravelry
Requirements:
4mm crochet hook
5g of Double Knit cotton yarn
darning needle
Abbreviations:
sl st slip stitch
ch chain
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
tr triple crochet
sk skip
st(s) stitch(es)
sp(s) space(es)
beg beginning
rep repeat
4 ch, join with a slip stitch in first ch to form circle.
Round 1: 3 ch (counts as first dc),
2 dc in circle,
*2 ch,
3 dc in circle,
rep from * twice more,
1 dc in top of beg 3-ch to join.
Round 2: 3 ch (counts as first dc),
2 dc in same sp,
2 ch,
3 dc in same sp,
*1 ch,
3 dc, 2 ch, 3 dc in next sp,
rep from * twice more,
1 ch,
1 sc in top of beg 3-ch to join.
Round 3: 1 sc in next 2 sts,
1 sc, 2-ch picot, 1 sc in next 2-ch sp,
*1 sc in next 3 sts,
1 sc in 1-ch sp,
rep from * once more,
**sk next 3 sts,
12 tr in next 1-ch sp,
sk next 3 sts,
sl st in next 2-ch sp,
rep from ** once more omitting last sl st,
1 sc in 2-ch sp,
rep from * once more,
sl st in first sc to join.
Finish: Fasten off and weave in ends of yarn.
