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Crochet Heart Pattern

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Cute Crochet Heart Pattern There are lots of different  patterns available for crochet hearts so here is one more to add to the mix 🥰. This is my pattern I used to make my Valentine's Day garland. I have also used the hearts in the past to make little cards by sticking the heart onto some coloured card, and also used them as little gift tags by threading a little bit of string through the top of the heart and attaching them to presents or gift bags.  What would you use your crocheted hearts for? What you'll need: Yarn: I have used James C Brett Party Time for my garland but you can use any yarn you like. Don't forget the weight of your yarn will affect the size of your heart.  Size: The chunky yarn I have used makes a heart that is approx 6.5cm wide and 6cm in height. Hook: I used 6mm (US = J -10). If you are using a different yarn to me use the hook it recommends for that yarn on the label. Other craft tools: craft scissors and darning needle ...

Look on the Bright Side - Free Chunky Hat Pattern

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Chunky Ribbed Crochet Bobble Hat Pattern Well 2021 hasn't got off to the best start for us with a 3rd lockdown due to Coronavirus and the children out of school and remote learning once more, but I'm determined to stay positive and keep to my new year's resolution of finishing off projects and writing up patterns. So, here is the first one completed for January. It's a hat to match my cowl pattern I posted on Instagram ( @melly.elly.crochet ) just before Christmas.  I love how the Cascades variegated yarn shows as changing stripes of bright happy colours. And, I can certainly vouch for how warm and snuggly this hat keeps you, as I've made good use of it over the last few days! The pattern is written for my head, which is a small adult size, but I have given instructions so that you can make the hat personalised to your own head size. I've decided a good name for this hat and cowl set, considering the current situation, will be 'Look o...