Make a Cute Crochet Heart Flower in a Mini Pot — Easy Step-by-Step Pattern
Add a handmade touch to your home or gift someone a sweet keepsake with this Crochet Heart Flower and Pot project. This pattern combines a small stuffed heart-shaped bloom, crocheted leaves, and a planted pot base — perfect for beginners who know basic stitches. Below are the materials, abbreviations, and the full step-by-step pattern. Follow the rounds carefully and finish by sewing the leaves in place and arranging the heart in the pot.
Materials
– Cotton yarn in light pink, pink, green, and brown (small amounts).
– 3.00 mm crochet hook.
– Small amount of stuffing (fibrefill).
– Yarn needle for sewing and weaving ends.
– Small pot or container (optional) to display the finished piece.
Abbreviations
MR: Magic ring
Ch: Chain
Slst: Slip stitch
Sc: Single crochet
Dec: sc 2 stitches together
Inc: 2 sc in indicated stitch
BLO: Back loop only
Hdc: Half double crochet
Dc: Double crochet
Heart Flowerpot
Use the light pink yarn to make a magic ring.
1. 6 sc, slst (6)
2. 1 ch, 6 inc, slst (12)
3. 1 ch, (sc,inc)*6, slst (18)
4. 1 ch, (2sc,inc)*6, slst (24)
5. 1 ch, (3sc,inc)*6, slst (30)
6. BLO: 1 ch, 30 sc, slst (30)
7. 1 ch, 15 sc, “change to pink” sc, “change to light pink” 14 sc, slst (30)
8. 1 ch, 14 sc, “P” 3 sc, “LP” 13 sc, slst (30)
9. 1 ch, 13 sc, “P” 5 sc, “LP” 12 sc, slst (30)
10-11. 1 ch, 12 sc, “P” 7 sc, “LP” 11 sc, slst (30)
12. 1 ch, 13 sc, “P” 2sc, “LP” sc, “P” 2sc, “LP” 12sc, slst (30)
13. 1 ch, 30 sc (30)
14. 30 slst (30)
Fasten off, and weave in the yarn end.
Heart Flower
Use the pink yarn to make a magic ring.
1. 5 sc (5)
2. 5 inc (10)
3. 10 sc (10)
Fasten off, and weave in the yarn end.
Repeat 1-3.
4. (join those 2) 20 sc (20)
5. 20 sc (20)
6. 4 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 4 sc (18)
7. 4 sc, dec, 8 sc, dec, 2 sc (16)
8. 4 sc, dec, 6 sc, dec, 2 sc (14)
9. 4 sc, (dec,3sc)*2 (12)
Stuff the heart.
10. 6 dec (6)
11. 6 sc (6)
12-14. (3 rnds) “green” 6 sc (6)
15. “brown” 6 inc (12)
16. (sc,inc)*6 (18)
17. (3sc,inc,2sc,inc)*2, 3sc, inc (23)
18-22. (5 rnds) 23 sc (23)
23. (3sc,dec,2sc,dec)*2, 3 sc, dec (18)
24-25. 18 sc (18)
26. BLO: 9 dec (9)
27. 4 dec, sc (5)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail.
Stuff the soil. Using a yarn needle, weave the yarn tail through the front loop of each remaining st and pull tight close.
Leaves
Use the green yarn to make 11 chains.
1. 1 sc in second ch from hook, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc, slst, ch, slst, sc, hdc, 5 dc, hdc, sc (21)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Sew it round 14 and 15 of the heart flower.
Finishing
Sew leaves to the heart as indicated (rounds 14–15). Make sure the heart is firmly stuffed and all yarn ends are woven in. Arrange the finished heart flower into a small pot or container; to secure it you can stitch through the base or use a bit of craft glue or filler (such as floral foam) if desired. Trim any remaining yarn tails and shape the leaves and heart for the best presentation.