Make lovely crochet heart coasters for Valentine’s Day or home decor. Easy for beginners, they’re quick to make, colorful, and great for gifts!
Crochet Sweet Heart Coasters
Get ready to create beautiful and fast crochet heart coasters! The Crochet Sweet Heart Coasters Pattern is perfect for Valentine’s Day or adding a touch of love to your home decor. These coasters come together quickly and can be made in any color you choose. They feature a charming heart shape and intricate details. Ideal for protecting surfaces while adding a decorative flair, these coasters make great gifts too. With simple stitches, even beginners can master this hearty crochet pattern and enjoy the delightful, finished product.
Why Love This Pattern?
- Quick to Make: The pattern works up really fast, especially once you get the hang of it.
- Beginner-Friendly: It’s simple enough for beginners to follow.
- Beautiful Design: The Valentine’s heart coasters are visually appealing and can be made in various colors.
- Materials: It uses 100% cotton yarn, ensuring durability and better absorption.
- Versatile Size: You can adjust the size by changing the hook size (5mm for regular size or 4mm for smaller ones).
- Customizable: You can choose the colors that fit your decor or occasion.
How to Crochet Heart Coasters
Materials Needed:
- 5 mm crochet hook
- 100% cotton yarn
- Scissors
- Darning needle
Steps:
- Start with a slip knot and chain:
- Chain 12 stitches.
- Single Crochet Rows:
- From the second chain from the hook, single crochet in each chain.
- You should have 11 single crochets.
- Chain 1, turn, and repeat single crochet for a total of 13 rows.
- Finding the Middle for Double Treble Clusters:
- Fold the piece in half to find the middle.
- Wrap the hook three times, go into the middle stitch ensuring you go through two loops.
- Yarn over, pull up loop (5 loops on hook), yarn over and pull through 2 loops at a time, repeat until 1 loop remains.
- Chain 1 and repeat the double treble cluster 9 more times in the same middle stitch, totaling 10.
- Slip Stitch:
- After completing the 10 double treble clusters, slip stitch into the end of the row.
- Chain 1 and repeat the double treble clusters on the opposite side making another 10 clusters.
- Double Crochet and Chain 1:
- Chain 4 (counts as double crochet and chain 1).
- In the top of each cluster, place a double crochet and chain 1.
- Continue across placing double crochets in a total of 6 intervals.
- Creating the Point of the Heart:
- Chain 1, double crochet, chain 1 again into the same space for the point of the heart base.
- Work double crochets along the side, chaining 1 and skipping stitches where noted.
- Ensure symmetry on both sides of the heart pattern.
- Working around Double Treble Clusters:
- At the 10 clusters, place double crochet, chain 1 in each cluster tops.
- In the central position between clusters, place a half double crochet, chain 1.
- Perform a single crochet 2 together encompassing clusters to hold the heart shape integrity.
- Work similarly on the reverse side repeating previous steps and stitches.
- Completing the Last Row:
- With the heart shaping almost complete, chain 4 and slip stitch around the pattern evenly spacing out.
- Finishing:
- When at the end, slip stitch to the starting point.
- Cut yarn and weave in the ends using a darning needle.
Final Notes:
- Ensure to maintain stitch counts and consistency for symmetrical shape.
- For smaller hearts, use a 4 mm crochet hook.
- Pre-blocking if desired for perfect shaping afterward will improve the finished look.
Enjoy making beautiful Valentine’s heart coasters in a variety of colors!
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