This knitted heart afghan pattern is the perfect way to add a little extra warmth and love to your home. The design features sweet, cozy hearts, giving it a charming, cozy feel. The pattern is easy to follow and great for intermediate knitters, with detailed instructions to guide you row by row. Afghan will be 12 hearts wide and 9 hearts high. It was designed so the hearts will be standing up and not lying on their sides when the afghan is spread on the back of the sofa or across your bed. If desired, you could fringe the long side. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this heart afghan is sure to bring a little extra love wherever it goes.

Stitches: K- Knit P-Purl

Materials needed: Acrylic or wool worsted- weight, 4-ply yarn--eleven 3-1/2-ounce skeins of color of your choice; circular knitting needle, size 11.

Finished size: Afghan measures about 50 inches wide x 70 inches long

Gauge: 7 stitches and 11 rows =2 inches when worked in stockinette stitch on size 11 (7-1/2 mm) circular needle,