How to Crochet Charming Stuffed Hearts

If you're looking for a delightful and heartfelt gift idea, why not try your hand at crocheting little stuffed hearts? These charming creations are not only fun to make but also make for a perfect token of love and affection. With just a few basic crochet stitches and some colorful yarn, you can bring these adorable hearts to life.

Materials Needed

• DK yarn
• 3.25mm (or 3.5mm) hook
• A very small amount of polyester stuffing

Instructions in UK Terminology

Chain 4, and join into a circle with a slip stitch.

Round 1

Chain 3, 1 treble crochet, 3 double treble crochet, 7 treble crochet, 3 double treble crochet, 1 treble crochet, chain 3, slip stitch into ring.

Round 2

Chain 3, 2 treble crochet in next 4 stitches, 1 treble crochet in next 3 stitches, 3 double treble crochet in next stitch, 1 treble crochet in next 3 stitches, 2 treble crochet in next 4 stitches, chain 3, join into chain stitches, and fasten off.

Tighten up the center by putting the start ‘tail’ onto a sewing needle and weave it through the stitches of the first round, then pull up tightly.

Finishing Your Little Stuffed Hearts

If you want to make little stuffed hearts:

• Make 2 pieces the same.
• Join them by sewing almost all around, or crochet them together.
• Add a little polyester stuffing.
• Finish the joining and secure.
• Make a little hanging loop if desired.
• Fasten off and darn away ends.