Crochet Heart Pincushion (My Variation)


MATERIALS:

Red and white yarn aprroximately 2 oz of each and size J or larger crochet hook.
Make 2
Ch 4, sl to form ring
Rnd 1: ch 3 (count as 1 dc), 7 dc, 1 tr, 8dc, ch2, sl in beg ring. ch 2.
Rnd 2: sc in top of ch 3, 2 sc in next 2 st, sc in next 5 st, (sc, hdc, sc) in next st(heart point), sc in next 5 st, 2 sc in next 2 st, sc in next st, ch 2, slip in slip ( heart dip), ch 2
Rnd 3: sc in first st, 2 sc in next 3 st, sc in next 7 st, (sc, hdc, sc) in next st, sc in next 7 st, 2 sc in next 3 st, sc in next st, ch 2, slip in slip, ch 2
Rnd 4: sc in first st, 2 sc in next 3 st, sc in next 11 st, (sc, hdc, sc) in next st, sc in next 11 st, 2 sc in next 3 st, sc in next st, ch 2, slip in slip, ch 2.
Rnd 5* sc in next st, 2 sc in next st* 4 times, sc in next 11 st, (sc, hdc, sc) in next st, sc in next 11 st, *2 sc in next st, sc in next st* 4 times, (ending with sc), ch 2, slip in slip, ch 2.
Rnd 6: sc in next 24 st, (to center hdc), (sc, hdc, sc) in hdc, sc in next 24 st, ch 2, slip in slip, ch 2.
Rnd 7: sc in next 25 st, (to center hdc), (sc, hdc, sc) in hdc, sc in next 25 st, ch2, slip in slip, fasten off.
Make 2 hearts & put then back to back, attach white yarn at center top and begin to crochet 2 hearts together using * sc, ch 1* in each st to center hdc, in center hdc put hdc, ch1,hdc, then finish off with * sc, ch 1 *. As you go, stuff with poly fiber fil before you close opening. To close opening; slip in beg sc and then slip white yarn down to center ring and fasten off.
Rnd 8: Attach white yarn at center ring, in first slip put * sc, 5 dc in next st* Repeat between * all around, using ch 1 spaces & both sides of sl st. slip in beg sc. fasten off.
Flowers, ribbons, etc. can be added to top where ruffles meet in center. Also can use scented poly fiber fill.

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Last updated on Friday, February 20, 2009