Crochet heart motif blankets are a beautiful way to add warmth and love to any space. This crochet heart motif blanket features colorful hearts on each square, making it a perfect project for special occasions or as a heartfelt gift. Ideal for crocheters of all levels, this pattern is both enjoyable and meaningful to create.
To create your own crochet heart motif blanket, you will need the following materials: worsted weight yarn in red, pink, and white (or any colors of your choice), a 4.0 mm crochet hook, a yarn needle, and scissors. The blanket is made up of individual squares with heart appliqués sewn on. Follow the detailed pattern below to craft this lovely blanket.
Row 1: Single crochet (sc) in the second chain from the hook and in each chain across. Turn. (24 stitches)
Rows 2-24: Chain 1, sc in each stitch across. Turn. Fasten off and weave in ends. Make the number of squares needed for your blanket size.
Hearts:
Foundation Chain: Chain 10.
Round 1: 3 treble crochets (tr) in the fourth chain from the hook, 3 double crochets (dc) in the next chain, 2 dc in the next chain, dc in the next chain, 2 dc in the next chain, 3 dc in the next chain, 3 tr in the next chain. Chain 3 and sl st into the same chain.
Round 2: Chain 3, 3 tr in the first stitch, 3 dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch, dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch, 3 dc in the next stitch, 3 tr in the next stitch. Chain 3 and sl st into the same stitch. Fasten off and weave in ends. Make enough hearts to attach one to each square.
Joining Squares:
Arrange the squares in the desired pattern.
Use a yarn needle and yarn to sew the squares together through the back loops only to create a seamless look.
Border:
Once all the squares are joined, add a border to the blanket by working single crochet stitches around the entire edge.
Round 1: Attach yarn to any corner, chain 1, sc around the blanket, placing 3 sc in each corner. Join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 2-4: Chain 1, sc in each stitch around, placing 3 sc in each corner. Join with a sl st to the first sc. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Assembly:
Sew the hearts onto the center of each square using a yarn needle and matching yarn. Make sure each heart is securely attached.
Weave in all remaining ends and ensure all pieces are securely attached.