Crochet lavender heart sachet free pattern

MATERIALS

• Patons Wool Blend Aran, 63% wool/37% acrylic, 100g/185m/202yds

Colour: Cherry Red 131 x 1 ball

• 4.5mm hook

• Tapestry needle

• Hollow fibre toy filling

• Lavender filled sachet

• Buttons and ribbon to decorate

TENSION

Tension is not critical to this project.

MEASUREMENTS

Finished heart measures 23cm/9in at widest part.

PATTERN NOTES

After the foundation row, mark the centre stitch with a removable marker, after working 3dc into centre stitch, replace marker in centre stitch ready for next row.

Lavender Heart

Make 2.

With 4.5mm hk, ch 10, turn.

Row 1: Dc into 2nd ch from hook, dc to end, turn, place marker in centre dc - 9dc.

Row 2: Ch 1, 2dc in next st, dc to marker, rm, 3dc in centre st, replace marker, dc to last 3 sts, 2dc in next st, dc, turn - 13dc.

Rows 3 & 4: Rep row 2 - 21 dc.

Row 5: Ch 1, dc to marker, rm, 3dc in centre st, replace marker in centre st, dc to end, turn - 23dc.

Rep row 5, 12 times - 45dc.

Next Row: Ch 1, dc, dc2tog, dc to marker, rm, 3dc in centre st, replace marker in centre st, dc to last 3, dc2tog, dc, turn.

Repeat last row twice more.

Next Row: Ch 1, dc, dc2tog, dc2tog, dc to marker, remove marker, 3dc into centre st, replace marker, dc to last 5, dc2tog, dc2tog, dc, turn.

Repeat row twice more. Fasten off.

ASSEMBLY

Weave in all ends, then with RS tog, sew or crochet a seam around the outer edge. Turn right way out, fill with stuffing fibre and insert lavender sachet. Sew up gap in seam. Embellish as desired with buttons and ribbon.