Valentine's Day Heart (Crochet Heart Applique)

Make a crochet heart applique for Valentine's Day and stitch it onto your Valentine's pocket or a pen stand. Just watch how happy it will make them! "Although Valentine's Day is still quite far away, creating beautiful handmade gifts for someone special takes time, love, and patience. That’s why I thought, why not share this lovely and easy crochet heart pattern with you right now? This will give you plenty of time to practice and comfortably craft a beautiful gift for your partner well in advance. I designed this pattern ages ago. The lovely heart I crocheted back then is no longer with me—maybe I gifted it to a special someone! However, I am sharing this easy-to-follow pattern with you all today so you can craft one for your partner this Valentine's Day." The heart is explained below with step-by-step written details along with symbolic diagrams. Materials Required: Yarn: Any yarn or thread of your preferred color Crochet Hook: Suitable for the size of your yarn Needle: A darning needle for sewing/stitching Pattern Directions: Round 1: Make a magic circle. Make 2 chains to start the first treble. Work 2 more treble crochets into the circle. Make 3 chains. Work 5 treble crochets. Make 3 chains. Work 5 treble crochets. Make 3 chains. Work 2 treble crochets, and Join with a slip stitch to finish the round. Round 2: Make 1 single crochet. Make 1 half double crochet. Work 11 treble crochets. Work 6 half double crochets. Make 1 chain. Work 6 half double crochets. Work 11 treble crochets. Make 1 half double crochet. Make 1 single crochet. Work a slip stitch to fasten off and finish. Your beautiful heart is ready! Now stitch it wherever you like. Crochet Terms Key: Abbreviations Chain = ch Slip Stitch = sl st Single Crochet = sc Half Double Crochet = hdc Treble Crochet = tr

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