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This Crochet Heart Granny Square Free Pattern will teach you how to crochet love heart centred granny squares with a simple written tutorial, you can use your granny squares to craft a blanket, a bag, a cardigan, or any other creative projects you’ve decided to make!
Why You’ll Love the Heart Granny Square
Our crochet heart granny square free pattern is perfect for adding a touch of love to your projects! This versatile written pattern, featuring a solid heart at the center, is ideal for easy to intermediate skill levels.
Whether you’re making a cozy blanket, a cute bag, or a unique patchwork piece, this small yet impactful design will add a special touch.
With clear instructions on how to create this simple yet pretty square, you can craft beautiful items with a heart at the center. Imagine heartfelt gifts for girls, or lovely decorations for your home, all featuring the love heart design.
Why You’ll Love the Heart Granny Square
- Easy to intermediate skill level
- Practice ALL your basic crochet stitches
- Free crochet pattern with the option to upgrade
- Uses worsted or aran, weight 4 yarn
- Quick project, you can make a stack of squares in just a few hours
- Perfect for yourself, little girls, or Valentines gifts
- One piece, no sew design
- Good for using up leftover scrap yarn
How to crochet a heart granny square
To crochet a heart granny square, follow our free pattern that’s perfect for adding a touch of love to your projects!
This written crochet pattern uses all the basic crochet stitches, making it ideal for those with easy to intermediate skill levels.
To complete the crochet heart granny square free pattern will need some cotton or acrylic yarn, in worsted / aran / weight 4 to complete your love heart granny square project.
Our clear instructions will guide you through creating this simple square, allowing you to craft beautiful 4 inch granny squares with a lovely heart at the center.
What can you do with granny squares?
Granny squares are incredibly versatile and can be used in so many fun and creative projects! You can easily crochet them into cozy blankets, stylish bags, cute clothing, and more.
Their simplicity and charm make the crochet heart granny squares perfect for a wide range of items. So, whether you’re looking to make a warm throw, a cute tote, or a unique piece of clothing, granny squares are a fantastic choice! You can find over 20 granny square ideas here.
Crochet pattern information
Supplies
- 5mm crochet hook
- Worsted weight yarn
- Scissors
- Sewing needle
Yarn
- Weight – Aran / Worsted/ #4
- Brand – Drops Paris Uni Color Yarn
- A (white) – 12 yards
- B (various) – 12 yards
- Total – 24 yards
Size & Gauge
- Gauge: 2” x 2” = 8 rows of 8 sc
- Finished Size: 4″ square
Pattern Notes
- Chains and finishing slip stitches are not included in the stitch count
- The last numbers in brackets are the total number of stitches in the round
- Stitches separated with a comma are to be made in separate spaces. eg. (sc, 2sc) would mean sc in first stitch then 2sc in next stitch
Abbreviations
USA Terminology (UK Translation)
- ch – Chain
- dc – Double crochet
- 2dc – 2 dc in 1 space (increase)
- dtr – double treble
- hdc – Half double crochet
- 2hdc – 2 hdc in 1 space
- MR – Magic ring
- sc – Single crochet
- 2sc – 2 sc in 1 space (increase)
- sl st – Slip stitch
- st/sts – Stitch/Stitches
- tr – Treble crochet
- 2tr – 2 tr in 1 space (increase)
- 3tr – 3 tr in 1 space (increase)
Skill Level
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Heart Granny Square – free crochet pattern
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Heart
Round 1
- Use color A (white)
- In a MR, ch x 2 & dc x 15
- sl st to first st
- (15 sts)
Round 2
- ch x 3, 2tr, 3tr, 2dc, dc, hdc, hdc, 2dc,
- picot: ch x 3 then sl st into first ch to create the point at the bottom of the heart.
- 2dc, hdc, hdc, dc, 2dc, 3tr, 2tr
- ch x 3 and sl st into the bottom of first ch3
- Fasten off
- (24 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Granny Square
Round 3
Work entire round in back loop only (BLO)
- Change to color B (various) yarn
- ch x 3 & tr into previous sl st
- sc, hdc, dc,
- corner: tr, dc, hdc in one st
- sc x 2, hdc, dc, tr
- corner: tr, dtr, tr in one st
- dc, hdc, ch & skip picot, hdc, dc,
- corner: tr, dtr, tr in one st
- tr, dc, hdc, sc x 2
- corner: hdc, dc, tr in one st
- dc, hdc, sc
- sl st to first st & ch x 1
- (33 sts) *Premium pattern has 3 images here*
Round 4
- 2hdc, hdc x 3
- corner: hdc, ch x 3, hdc in one st
- hdc x 8
- corner: hdc, ch x 3, hdc in one st
- hdc x 3, 2hdc, hdc x 3
- corner: hdc, ch x 3, hdc in one st
- hdc x 8
- corner: hdc, ch x 3, hdc in one st
- hdc x 3
- sl st to first st & fasten off
- (40 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Border
Round 5
- Change to white (A) yarn
- sc x 6
- corner: sc x 2, hdc, sc x 2 in one st
- *sc x 10
- corner: sc x 2, hdc, sc x 2 in one st*
- Repeat between *’s 2 more times
- sc x 4
- sl st to first st, fasten off & weave in all ends
- (60 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*
Published: August 3, 2024 | Last Updated: June 10, 2026
