Gingerbread Hearts by Stana D. Sortor

Gingerbread Hearts

Knitting
December 2015
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
50 - 70 yards (46 - 64 m)
English
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Make one heart as a gift, or two or more. This is a great last minute gift for anyone on your list.

The heart is knitted in the rounds from bottom to top.

The options to decorate this heart are pretty much unlimited, you can make the heart in MC and use either embroidery, duplicate stitch, or I-cord in CC to decorate the heart; or follow the chart or if preferred, the written out chart for Fair Isle technique.

Finished Size:
Approximately 5” / 13 cm long and 4.5” / 12 cm wide.

Suggested Yarn:
Cascade 220 Superwash (100% Superwash Wool; 220 yards / 200 meters per 100g / 3.5oz)
1 skein each Nr. 858 Dark Ginger, Nr. 871 White

Yardage:
One Heart: 40 - 50 yards / 37 – 46 meters of main color, approximately 10 – 20 yards / 9 – 18 meters of white yarn.