Large Heart Crochet Pattern

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YARN: #4

HOOK: 5.5 mm (I hook)

SIZE: 13.5cm x 14cm

METHOD: Working in the round

MAKE 2:

R1: 6sc into magic ring (6)

R2: 6 inc (12)

R3: *2sc, inc* - repeat 4 times (16)

R4: *3sc, inc* - repeat 4 times (20)

R5-R6: sc (20)

R7: *2sc, inc, 2sc* - repeat 4 times (24)

Fasten off the 1st piece and continue with the 2nd piece and then joining the two pieces as follows:

JOINING THE 2 PIECES:

R8: 6sc in 2nd piece, 24sc in 1st piece, 18sc in 2nd piece. (48)

R9: 12sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 16sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 1sc, dec, 4sc (42)

R10: 2sc, dec, 6sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 6sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 4sc (36)

R11: 5sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 7sc, dec, 2sc (32)

R12: 5sc, dec, 6sc, dec, 6sc, dec, 6, dec, 1sc (28)

R13: sc (28)  

R14: *5sc, dec* - repeat * 4 times (24)

R15: sc (24)

Start stuffing you heart firmly with fiber fill and continue as you go.

R16: 5sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 4sc, dec, 3sc, dec (20)

R17-R18: sc (20)

R19: 5sc, dec, 8sc, dec, 3sc (18)

R20: dec, 7sc, dec, 7sc (16)

R21: 8dec (8)

Fasten off

With a tapestry needle, sew through front loops of last row and pull tightly. Use this yarn end to also sew the gap at top of the heart crease.