I have a big thing for hearts - their curvy shape,
symmetry, lush red colour and the country cottage feel they can lend to a home. If you were to come round to my house, you would notice them dotted in practically every room.
I love this heart garland I made to decorate my dresser at Christmas time, so much so much it never came down.
Click here for this great pattern on the blog
Suzie's Stuff.
I have been trying my hand at a pattern for a 3d crochet heart, and I have to admit, I am finding it tricky to get my heart symmetrical!
There are many patterns on the
Internet for crocheted hearts, but I found this one the simplest to follow at
Instructables. A bit more practice I fear before the 14
th!
I have a big thing for hearts - their curvy shape, symmetry, lush red colour and the country cottage feel they can lend to a home. If you were to come round to my house, you would notice them dotted in practically every room.
Sharing your love of the heart and now strangely tempted to draw a massive one using the bottle of ketchup that's sitting in front of me. Loving the red crockery. Consider me subliminally influenced.
ReplyDeleteThere's a great little crochet heart tutorial (not 3d) over at the Royal Sisters blog http://theroyalsisters.blogspot.com/2009/12/grandma-hearts-tutorial.html
ReplyDeleteI'm just making some myself.
Victoria - thanks for the link, those granny hearts look great in blue, might just have to whip up a few...!
ReplyDeletesome cute photos..like your crocheted garlands
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