Hearty Hearts by Candice Le Grange

Hearty Hearts

Knitting
February 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
US 3 - 3.25 mm
English
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Show your love with Hearty Hearts! These little hearts are sure to melt hearts! They are quick and easy knits. Hearty Hearts use very little yarn so they are good stash busters!

You can sell your completed items! Just credit me as the designer.

Sizes:
Hearty Hearts are 15cm or 6 inches tall, and 17cm or 6.5 inches wide. The plain heart is 10cm or 4 inches tall, and 10cm or 4 inches wide.

Materials Needed:
3.25mm or 3US or 10 UK knitting needles, 2 x 3.25mm or 3US or 10 UK double pointed knitting needles, stitch holder, 20g or 0.7oz of red double knit yarn, stuffing, tweezers, black embroidery thread (I used 2 strands of Number 5 thread), 1 pair of 16mm googly eyes with red eyelids, 20cm or 8 inches of 10mm wide lilac satin ribbon (optional), 20cm or 8 inches of 10mm wide black satin ribbon (optional), and clear adhesive

Methods Used:
Cast on using the thumb method, Knit or garter stitch, Purl, M1R - Make 1 Right, M1L - Make 1 Left, KFB - Knit into the front and the back of a stitch, SKPO - Slip one stitch knit wise then knit one stitch then pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch, K2tog - Knit 2 stitches together as 1, Cast off, I-cord, sew the pieces together using mattress stitch.

A larger or smaller size can be achieved by using a thicker or thinner yarn. Adjust the needle size accordingly so that you get a tight fabric.