Crochet heart motif, that can be used as Valentine’s day home decor, hanging ornament or embellishment.

Skill level: Intermediate.

Size: 6 cm (2.25’’) wide, 6.5 cm (2.5’’) high.

Yarn: 1 skein of Drops Muskat (100% cotton; 100 m (109 yds)/50 g (1.75 oz)) in Coral (col 40).

Hook Size: 4 mm (US G/6) or use recommended hook size for selected yarn.

Notions: tapestry needle.

Gauge: gauge is not crucial for this project.

Stitches and techniques used (US terms):
chain
slip stitch
single crochet
double crochet
treble crochet
yarn over
back loop only
twisted single crochet (photo and video tutorials included)