Large Crochet Heart Appliqué | Free Pattern & Video Tutorial
See the free crochet heart appliqué pattern and video tutorial down below or purchase an ad-free, printable PDF file of this pattern!
Crochet this heart applique for decoration or to use as a coaster! This large crochet heart pattern uses many different stitches to achieve the shape but is relatively easy to memorize.
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Large Crochet Heart Appliqué Video Tutorial
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You can follow along with my YouTube video to make your own crochet heart appliqué! I have timestamps included to section the video and help you jump to any point you need to!
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Materials
- 5 grams of medium weight yarn (Red Heart Super Saver in “Burgundy”)
- 5mm Clover Amour crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
- Tension ring (optional)
- Yarn bowl (optional)
Dimensions
10 centimeters wide x 9 centimeters tall (3.9 x 3.5 inches)
Gauge
8 rounds of 15 double crochets makes a 10 x 10 centimeter square
Notes and Tips
- This pattern is written using US crochet terms
- The chain 2 at the beginning of each round does NOT count as a double crochet
Abbreviations
ch = chain
dc = double crochet
dtr = double treble crochet
hdc = half double crochet
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
st = stitch
tr = treble crochet
Crochet Heart Appliqué Pattern
Foundation: Make a magic ring or make a slipknot, ch4, sl st to 1st ch to form a ring
Round 1: ch2, dc12 into ring, sl st (12)
Round 2: ch2, dc2 in each st around, sl st (24)
The bolded ch1 in Round 3 marks the point at the bottom of the heart. The stitches are mirrored on either side of this ch1.
Round 3: sk3, [dtr8, tr2] in next st, tr in next 2 st, dc, hdc, sc in next 3 st, [hdc, dc] in next st, ch1, [dc, hdc] in next st, sc in next 3 st, hdc, dc, tr in next 2 st, [tr2, dtr8] in next st, sl st between first and last st of round 2 (38 st, ch1 at bottom point)
Fasten off.
Finished Crochet Heart Appliqué
Weave in your loose ends and your crochet heart appliqué is finished!
I am fairly new to crochet but felt I could follow this pattern. on round 3 I cannot seem to account for all 24 stitches and what to do with them. The chain 1 seems to be in the 10 stitch. What am I missing?
disregard. I followed along with the video and found my mistake