Crochet Heart Ornament

Crochet heart ornaments are not only a delightful way to add a touch of warmth to any space but also a charming way to show someone you care. These handmade creations bring a cozy, homemade feel to your surroundings and can be a sweet gift for a loved one. With their intricate stitches and vibrant colors, crochet heart ornaments add a touch of whimsy and love to any occasion, from birthdays to holidays. Whether hung on a Christmas tree, decorating a nursery, or simply displayed around the house, these tiny treasures are sure to bring a smile to anyone's face. So grab your crochet hook, some yarn, and get ready to spread some love and cheer with these adorable crochet heart ornaments!

Materials: 4mm hook, Red worsted yarn.

Abbreviations:

ch — Chain

sl st — Slip Stitch

st — Stitch

sts — Stitches

hdc — Half Double Crochet

dc — Double Crochet

tc — Triple Crochet

( ) — Total Stitches

[ ] — All in same Stitch

Rnd — Round

* * — Repeat

Row 1: Ch 10, hdc 1 in 2nd st from hook, hdc rest of chs (9 sts), ch 2, turn

Row 2-6: hdc all across (9 sts) Now you should have a total of 6 rows.

Row 7: at the end of row 6 don’t turn, work down the side to your left. Begin with ch 1, tc 1 into st between 3rd & 4th row *[ch 1, 1 tc in same st]* repeat 4 more times ending with a ch 1, sl st into top corner; this makes the 1st rounded edge of the heart. Now we will make the hanging loop before continuing the heart.

Hanging Loop: ch 20, sl st in same st we left off from to form the loop; now we will finish the 2nd rounded edge of the heart.

Row 8: now working down the side to your left, ch 1 tc 1 into 5th st, *[ch 1, 1 tc into same st]* repeat 4 more times ending with a ch 1, finish off.