Heart-Themed Knitting Projects Free Patterns

Scarf, mittens, dishcloth and cowl – do you know what these things have in common? Hearts! Valentine’s Day is getting closer and closer, so today we’ll show you amazing patterns with heart motif. Heart-Themed Knitting Projects will warm your heart, and I am sure you’ll be amazed! Choose your favourite pattern and make it for Valentine’s Day!

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1. Hearts & Hearts & Hearts

• Designed by: Jessica Dahlgren

Learn how to knit a heart ornament while working on this beautiful cowl. Choose bright colors or a pale palette — it will look lovely anyway. The knitted cowl pattern is free. It’s perfect for those who want to practice colorwork. Enjoy!

Photos by Jessica Dahlgren / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lazybeeyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Heart Mittaines

• Designed by: Rocio Lovotti

Add a lovely accessory to your mid-season and winter wardrobe, and knit these cute fingerless mittens with a heart. The free knitted pattern describes creating single-size mitts, but you can easily adjust the length or width by adding more stitches or rows.

Photos by Rocio Lovotti / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

3. Heart Cable Knit Scarf

• Designed by: Kristen McDonnell

Heart Cable Knit Scarf looks really amazing. Amazing cable knit makes the shape of hearts, and thanks to the pink colour, it looks very girly and cute. Perfect Scarf for a romantic evening Valentine’s Day walk, don’t you think?

Photos by Kristen McDonnell / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

4. Love Bug Mittens

• Designed by: Cassandra Curtis

Oh, these Love Bug Mittens are so lovely! Pastel rainbow colours and hearts cable knit create amazing and cute mittens. They’re perfect for rainy or claudy day, because I’m sure with their positive and colorful energy they will cheer you up during the bad weather.

Photos by Cassandra Curtis / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

5. Valentines Cowl

• Designed by: Stacy Wilkinson

If you don’t like to wrap your scarf around your neck and look for the two ends of it, you’ll certainly like this Valentines Cowl! It’s functional and looks lovely thanks to its heart pattern. Pink colour looks lovely, but you can also choose your favourite colour!

Photos by Stacy Wilkinson / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

6. Lace Heart Dishcloth

• Designed by: Cecilia Fameli

Who said cleaning must be a boring and unpleasant duty? This lovely Lace Heart Dishcloth will make you feel better with its lovely pattern. Moreover, if dishcloth isn’t enough, you can use this pattern to create big and cozy blanket! Awesome!

Photos by Cecilia Fameli / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on ohlana.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

7. Valentines Dishcloth

• Designed by: Cecilia Fameli

If you like to decorate your whole house during various holidays like Easter or Christmas, I’m sure you’ll like the Valentine’s Day version of the dishcloth! Pink colour and little hearts looks adorable, so it could be pretty decoration in your kitchen!

Photos by Cecilia Fameli / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on ohlana.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Valentine Heart Blanket

• Designed by: KnittingUnlimited

This gorgeous knitted blanket in the pictures below is right on time for Valentine’s Day, don’t you think? The color and tiny little heart in every other square make it so eye-catching and sweet! The finished size is approximately 46”x 53”.

Photos by KnittingUnlimited / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on knittingunlimited.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

9. Reversible Heart Scarf

• Designed by: Yarnspirations Design Studio

This gorgeous reversible scarf in the pictures below will make the sweetest gift for your loved ones for Valentine’s Day. Or from you to you! Keep super cozy and nice with this alluring scarf, that will add a bit of romance to your look!

Photos by Yarnspirations Design Studio / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Heart Slippers

• Designed by: DROPS design

How cute are these heart slippers in the pictures below, right? They were made by DROPS design and make such a sweet gift idea for Valentine’s Day! These socks in the pictures below are worked from the toe up and you can make them in sizes from 35 – 42.

Photos by DROPS design / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on garnstudio.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Heart Dickie

• Designed by Lion Brand Yarn

If you’re looking for an unusual project to do while you wait for St. Valentine’s Day, this heart dickie knitting pattern will do the trick. It’s a simple pattern suitable for beginners, so you can start with little experience. The project is a nice gift idea, so you can either make it for a loved one or add it to your wish list. 

PHOTOS by Lion Brand Yarn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on lionbrand.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Arched Gusset Heart Mittens

• Designed by Svetlana Gibadullina

A pair of warm knit mittens is a thoughtful idea for a Valentine’s Day gift. This design is practical and has a cute heart motif that embodies the spirit of the holiday. The mittens look best in rich, warm colors like mustard or carrot and in neutral beige or white. The pattern comes in five sizes so you can choose the one that fits you best.

PHOTOS by Svetlana Gibadullina / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on vetkaknit.wordpress.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

13. Little Wool Hearts

• Designed by Heather Pelletier

Hearts are essential for a good Valentine’s Day decoration. These tiny knitted wool hearts are not difficult and can be made in a couple of evenings. Then you can display them on the party table or anywhere in the house. You can even turn them into key chains and give them away. Either way, the knitting pattern offers you an effortless experience.

PHOTOS by Heather Pelletier / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on handknithugs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Capture My Heart

• Designed by Rose Montgomery

A pair of comfortable gloves is just what you need to get through the winter without damaging your skis. With this pattern you can knit your gloves with your own hands! The cute heart pattern will put a smile on your face, and the gray and red combination is versatile enough to go with any outfit.

PHOTOS by Rose Montgomery / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

15. Faux Fur Heart Pillow

• Designed by Heather Pelletier

Such a cute knitted pillow is a nice addition to the coziness of your living room. Made with faux fur yarn, it is very cozy and good for hugging or taking a nap. If you have a cat, they will definitely love it! Plus, this pillow is quick to knit and could make a cute Valentine’s Day gift if you don’t already have one.

PHOTOS by Heather Pelletier / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on handknithugs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

16. Much Love Headband

• Designed by Selah Yarn Co.

Knitted headbands are all the rage right now. This simple accessory will not only keep your ears warm, it will allow you to wear your hair in many different styles. The heart design makes a great Valentine’s Day gift, but the headband is good all season long. Just match the color to your outfit and you will look gorgeous.

PHOTOS by Selah Yarn Co. / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on selahyarnco.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

17. Little Love Heart

• Designed by Amy the Knit Wit

A knitted heart is a charming and versatile creation that can brighten up any space. With this free knitting pattern, you can easily create delightful toys. These crochet hearts can stand alone or be incorporated into larger projects such as garlands or cushions. Whether you want to make a thoughtful gift or add a whimsical touch to your decor, it’s a fantastic choice.

PHOTOS by Amy the Knit Wit / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on amytheknitwit.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

18. 3D Amigurumi Heart

• Designed by Peach. Unicorn

Creating knitted toy hearts is a wonderful way to add a personal touch to your crafts. They are not only visually appealing but also incredibly practical. Use them as unique gifts for loved ones, charming decorations for various occasions, or as individual toys for children.

PHOTOS by Peach. Unicorn / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on peachunicorndesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

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