Crafting a Crochet Heart Sachet is a delightful and fragrant project that’s perfect for adding a touch of love to any space. This sweet sachet not only looks charming but can also be filled with your favorite dried herbs or essential oils, making it a lovely gift or a special addition to your home. The heart is made by constructing two identical panels which are then joined together, and it utilizes basic stitches like single crochet and decreasing techniques. Follow the instructions closely to create your own beautiful heart sachet while enjoying the aromatic addition of your choice!
Project Details
- Crochet Terminology: U.S. Terms
- Skill Level: Intermediate; knowledge of single crochet and decreases required.
- Finished Size: Approximately 6 inches across.
- Construction Method: Flat panels joined and stuffed.
- Gauge: Not specified.
Materials and Tools
| Yarn Option | Yarn and Specifications | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Bernat® Handicrafter Cotton Scents | 42.5 g / 1.5 oz; 62 m / 68 yds; 62001 (Powder) | 86 m / 95 yds |
- Crochet Hook: Size 3.5 mm (U.S. E or 4) or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stuffing
- Ribbon: 1 yd of ribbon ¼ inch wide
Abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ch | chain |
| sc | single crochet |
| sc2tog | single crochet two together |
| yo | yarn over |
| RS | right side |
| WS | wrong side |
Preparation and Techniques
Working in a Flat Panel
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This pattern is constructed in flat rows, which means you will turn your work after each row. Make sure to keep your tension even for a polished finish.
Complete Pattern Instructions
Front and Back (Make Alike)
Ch 2.
| Row | Instructions | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (RS) | 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Turn. | 2 sc |
| 2 | Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 2 sc in next sc. Turn. | 4 sc |
| 3-13 | Ch 1. 2 sc in first sc. 1 sc in each sc to last sc. 2 sc in last sc. Turn. | 26 sc (end of 13th row) |
| 14 | Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. | 26 sc |
| 15 | As 3rd row. | 28 sc |
| 16-22 | As 14th row. | 28 sc each row |
| 23 (RS) | Ch 1. Draw up a loop in each of next 2 sc. Yoh and draw through all 3 loops on hook (sc2tog made). 1 sc in each of next 11 sc. Turn. | Leave rem sts unworked |
| 24 | Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog. Turn. | 26 sc |
| 25 | Ch 1. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog. Turn. | 24 sc |
| 26 | Ch 1. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Fasten off. | 22 sc |
Shaping Finishing Rows After Row 26
With RS of work facing, miss 2 sc of 22nd row. Join yarn with sl st to next sc. Ch 1. 1 sc in the same sp as last sl st. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sc. Sc2tog. Turn.
| Row | Instructions | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| Next | Ch 1. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. | 21 sc |
| Next | Ch 1. Sc2tog. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog. Turn. | 19 sc |
| Next | Sl st in each of first 2 sts. Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to last 2 sts. Sc2tog. Fasten off. | 17 sc |
Joining Back and Front
1st Round
Place WS of Front and Back together. With RS of Front facing you, join MC with sl st to first ch of foundation ch, working through both thicknesses, ch 1. Work 76 sc around, working 3 sc at the bottom point. Join with sl st to first sc.
