Is it easy to crochet a plushie?

You can crochet a simple stuffed animal with only a little yarn and a few basic stitches . By changing the ears and tail, you can even use the same basic body and head structure to create a variety of animals, including bears, cats, and dogs.

What is the easiest thing to crochet?

A scarf is one of the easiest crochet projects to start.

What crochet stitch is used for plushies?

The X-shaped single crochet stitch is a hugely popular style of stitch for making amigurumi because it can make your stitches look that little bit neater. It can also help make your tension tighter, which is great for ensuring the stuffing can't be seen through your stitches.

Which yarn is best for crochet plushies?

For small amigurumi toys, a lightweight or fingering-weight yarn is often preferred. While larger toys may require worsted or bulky-weight yarn. Many amigurumis on the market are now made with blanket and chenille yarn which is a bulky or super bulky weight yarn.

Is crochet a cheap hobby?

Crochet can be both an inexpensive hobby or a more costly one, depending on your choices . To start crocheting, you need only a crochet hook and some yarn. Hooks generally cost between $1 and $10. Yarn varies in price depending on the type and quality.

Is it faster to knit or crochet?

This set of data supports the conclusion that crochet is, indeed, faster than knitting . Showing, in fact, that knitting can take 2-3 times as long to produce the same amount of fabric as crochet. Interestingly enough, double crochet seems to be faster than single crochet.

Why is crochet so easy?

Most people agree that crochet is easier to learn than knitting. I can do both, and it's certainly my experience. In crochet you only hold one hook, and only keep one stitch on the hook at a time . If you drop that stitch, your work can only unravel one stitch at a time too.

How to make a 3D heart shape card?

Add double sided tape to one side of one of the hearts and stick it to the middle of the greetings card. Then do the same with another heart and stick it to the other side of the first heart. Repeat step 4 by sticking the remaining folded hearts to the hearts on the card to create the 3D heart shape.

How do you 3D print a heart?

How do you print a 3D heart? You take images from a medical scan, such as a CT or MRI scan, and combine them so that you have a 3D visual of someone's heart on your computer. The file is sent to 3D printing technicians, who check the file and then load it into the 3D printer's software. More items...

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (2024)

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Valentine’s Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern: Love is in the air as Valentine’s Day approaches once again. From heart-shaped chocolates to romantic candlelit dinners, the holiday is all about expressing our love for those we hold dear. And what better way to show our affection than with a handmade gift? In this article, we will explore a unique and heartfelt way to celebrate Valentine’s Day: a crochet pattern for a darling heart plushie. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this pattern is simple, fun, and perfect for spreading love and happiness.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (1)

This Valentine’s Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern is made with all single crochet stitches. It’s perfect for a beginner amigurumi project! I used Honey Bunny Yarn from Hobbii for these hearts. This yarn is a Super Bulky (6) velour yarn. It is my favorite for making plushies!!

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (2)

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Materials
Hobbii Honey Bunny in Candyfloss, Tomato, and Bordeaux (1 skeins each)
J/6.0 mm hook
yarn needle
scissors
fiber fill
stitch markers

Level
intermediate

Pattern Notes & Stitches to Know
ch – chain
sl st – slip stitch
sc – single crochet
sc2tog – single crochet 2 together

·written in US terms

·This heart is made in 3 sizes. Small (6″), Medium (8″), Large (10″)

·Each heart is made with 2 separate pieces sewn together.

·ch 1 does not count as sc

VALENTINE’S DAY HEART PLUSHIE CROCHET PATTERN

SMALL (make 2)

ch 2

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook (1 sc)

Row 2: ch 1, turn, 2 sc (2 sc)

Row 3: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in each stitch (4 sc)

Row 4: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in last stitch (6 sc)

Row 5: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in each stitch across to last stitch, 2 sc in last stitch (8 sc)

Row 6 – 10: repeat row 5 – each row will increase by 2 stitches (18 sc)

Row 11: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (18 sc)

In the next row, only work halfway across

Row 12: ch 1, turn, sc in 9 stitches (9 sc)

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (12)

Row 13: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 5 stitches, sc2tog (7 sc)

Row 14: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (7 sc)

Row 15: ch 1, turn, sc in 5 stitches, sc2tog (6 sc)

Row 16: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (6 sc)

Row 17: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (3 sc)

Fasten off.

Lay heart with the side just made on the right. Join yarn in the 9th stitch from the left in Row 12.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (13)

Row 12: ch 1, sc in each stitch across (9 sc)

Row 13: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in 5 stitches, sc2tog (7 sc)

Row 14: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (7 sc)

Row 15: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in remaining stitches across (6 sc)

Row 16: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (6 sc)

Row 17: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (3 sc)

Do not fasten off.

Ch 1, sc around entire heart. Work down the side, (sc, ch 1, sc) in bottom corner, continue working up the other side and around the curve, sl st in top corner. sc around remaining curve. Join to first sc with sl st. Fasten off. Weave in the ends.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (14)

MEDIUM (make 2)

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (15)

ch 2

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook (1 sc)

Row 2: ch 1, turn, 2 sc (2 sc)

Row 3: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in each stitch (4 sc)

Row 4: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in last stitch (6 sc)

Row 5: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in each stitch across to last stitch, 2 sc in last stitch (8 sc)

Row 6 – 12: repeat row 5 – each row will increase by 2 stitches (22 sc)

Row 13 – 14: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (22 sc)

In the next row, only work halfway across

Row 15: ch 1, turn, sc in 11 stitches (11 sc)

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (16)

Row 16: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 7 stitches, sc2tog (9 sc)

Row 17: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (9 sc)

Row 18: ch 1, turn, sc in 7 stitches, sc2tog (8 sc)

Row 19: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (8 sc)

Row 20: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (4 sc)

Row 21: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (2 sc)

Fasten off.

Lay heart with the side just made on the right. Join yarn in the 11th stitch from the left in Row 15.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (17)

Row 15: ch 1, sc in each stitch across (11 sc)

Row 16: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 7 stitches, sc2tog (9 sc)

Row 17: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (9 sc)

Row 18: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in remaining stitches (8 sc)

Row 19: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (8 sc)

Row 20: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (4 sc)

Row 21: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (2 sc)

Do not fasten off.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (18)

LARGE (make 2)

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (19)

Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook (1 sc)

Row 2: ch 1, turn, 2 sc (2 sc)

Row 3: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in each stitch (4 sc)

Row 4: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in next 2 stitches, 2 sc in last stitch (6 sc)

Row 5: ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first stitch, sc in each stitch across to last stitch, 2 sc in last stitch (8 sc)

Row 6 – 14: repeat row 5 – each row will increase by 2 stitches (26 sc)

Row 15 – 18: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (26 sc)

In the next row, only work halfway across

Row 19: ch 1, turn, sc in 13 stitches (13 sc)

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (20)

Row 20: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 9 stitches, sc2tog (11 sc)

Row 21: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (11 sc)

Row 22: ch 1, turn, sc in 9 stitches, sc2tog (10 sc)

Row 23: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (10 sc)

Row 24: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 6 stitches, sc2tog (8 sc)

Row 25: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitches across (8 sc)

Row 26: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (4 sc)

Row 27: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (2 sc)

Fasten off.

Lay heart with the side just made on the right. Join yarn in the 13th stitch from the left in Row 19.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (21)

Row 19: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (13 sc)

Row 20: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 9 stitches, sc2tog (11 sc)

Row 21: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (11 sc)

Row 22: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in remaining stitches (10 sc)

Row 23: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitch across (10 sc)

Row 24: ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in next 6 stitches, sc2tog (8 sc)

Row 25: ch 1, turn, sc in each stitches across (8 sc)

Row 26: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (4 sc)

Row 27: ch 1, turn, sc2tog across (2 sc)

Do not fasten off.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (22)

SEWING

Put both hearts together, right side facing out. Use stitch markers to keep them in place. Sew together using sc around. Join yarn to the ch-1 space in the bottom corner. (sc, ch 1, sc) in ch-1 space, sc in each sc around, sl st in top corner, begin stuffing with fiber fill, sc in remaining stitches around, continue stuffing with fiber fill as it closes up, join to first sc with sl st.

Fasten off. Weave in the ends.

Valentine's Day Heart Plushie Crochet Pattern (23)

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