How to Crochet Heart Granny Square Gloves Free Pattern
Add a little extra love to your crochet collection with the Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves. These adorable gloves are not only warm and practical but also feature a fun and heart warming design that’s perfect for gifting or crocheting for yourself.
Learn how to crochet heart granny square gloves in sizes from toddler to adult, making them perfect for creating mummy and me sets. Whether you’re looking for a thoughtful gift or just something cute to wear, these handmade gloves will surely be a favourite. This free crochet pattern makes it easy to learn how to crochet heart granny square gloves.
Why These Gloves Are Special
You know I can never get enough of granny squares and adding a heart motif makes them even more adorable. The design is a beautiful way to incorporate crochet colour work techniques while still keeping things simple and easy to follow.
The heart pattern makes them a perfect gift for Valentines day, and whether you're making them for your child, your best friend, or yourself, these gloves will warm your hands and your heart. In this tutorial you will learn how to crochet heart granny square gloves and other tips and tricks to perfect your project.
Perfect for Any Occasion
These gloves are versatile enough for any occasion. Whether you're attending a cosy winter gathering, running errands, or enjoying a stroll in the park, the Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves are the perfect accessory to keep your hands warm while keeping your fingers free. The heart design makes them ideal for Valentine's Day, anniversaries, or any special occasion that calls for a little extra love. Perfect for gifting, these gloves are a wonderful way to show you care.
Customizing Your Gloves
One of the best things about the Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves is that you can personalize them in so many ways. Try experimenting with different colour combinations to suit the recipient's preferences or match their wardrobe. Pastels can give a soft, romantic feel, while bold and vibrant colours can add a fun and modern twist to the design. Watch out for my matching accessories to complete your cosy ensemble.
For a more classic look, you could opt for neutral shades like cream, grey, or navy, paired with a pop of colour for the heart shapes. The possibilities are endless, and it’s a wonderful way to showcase your creativity! This pattern for how to crochet heart granny square gloves allows for endless customization.
Mummy and Me Sets
The Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves are the perfect project for mummy and me sets. With sizes ranging from toddler to adult, you can create a matching set for mothers and their little ones. This is a great way to make a thoughtful gift for a family member or a friend who has young children. Mummy and me sets are always a hit for photoshoots, family gatherings, and those special moments where everyone wants to feel connected and stylish. Imagine the adorable photos you can take in your matching crochet heart granny square gloves!
Using Leftover Yarn
These gloves are also a great way to use up your leftover yarn from other projects. The design calls for small amounts of yarn in various colours, making them a perfect stash buster. If you have leftover yarn from a previous project, this is a wonderful way to create something beautiful and functional while minimizing waste. Plus, mixing and matching yarns from different projects can result in a one-of-a-kind pair of gloves that no one else will have!
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Granny's Sweetheart Gloves
Materials
- Yarn: I’m using Drops Karisma, but any DK yarn will work.
- Hook: See size chart for recommended hook sizes
- Scissors
- Darning needle (for weaving in ends)
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About The Yarn
Size Chart
Abbreviations US Terms (UK terms)
ch - chain
sl st - slip stitch
st - stitch
sp - space
dc - double crochet (treble crochet)
mc - main colour
cc - contrast colour
blo - back loop only
Pattern Notes:
- Read pattern carefully all the way through before starting.
- The hook size recommended in the size chart is a suggestion only, use hook size that enables you to meet gauge.
- Check gauge, gauge is measured by comparing finished granny square to required size (see size chart page 4).
- Ch3 at start of round counts as a dc throughout
- Motifs are crocheted first and then joined, finally ribbing is added to the top and cuff.
- Cuff may be made longer or shorter by adjusting the number of starting chains.
- When changing colour, work the final yarn over of the last stitch in the current colour using the new colour, then continue crocheting with the new colour.
- Carry unused yarn loosely across your work, crocheting over this yarn as you go.
- In round 4 crochet over any long floats
- Stitch markers may be used to help keep track of 1st & last stitch of ribbing.
Granny's Sweetheart Video Tutorial
A video tutorial is provided to compliment the written pattern. Watch, pause, rewind as necessary...
Written Instructions
Heart Granny Square Make 2
With CC ch4, join with sl st to form ring.
Round 1 ch3, 2dc into ring, [ch2, 3dc into ring] x3, ch2, join with sl st to top ch3. (12dc, 4ch2 sp)
Round 2 sl st in next 2 st’s and in corner sp, ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc in same sp, [3dc, ch2, 3dc in next sp] x3, join with sl st to top ch3. (24dc, 4ch2 sp)
Round 3 sl st in next 2 st’s and in corner sp, [ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc] in same sp, 3dc in next sp, with MC, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] in next corner sp, with CC, 3dc in next sp, with MC, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] in next corner sp, with CC 3dc in next sp, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] in next corner sp, with MC 3dc in next sp, with CC join with sl st to top ch3. (36dc, 4ch2 sp)
Round 4 (adult sizes only) with CC sl st in next 2 st’s and in corner sp (carrying MC across), fasten off CC. Draw MC through corner sp to front, [ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc] in same sp, [3dc in next 2 sp, 3dc, ch2, 3dc in corner sp] x3, 3dc in next 2 sp, join with sl st to top ch 3. (48dc, 4ch2 sp)
Round 5 (XL only)
With MC sl st in next 2 st’s and in corner sp, [ch3, 2dc, ch2, 3dc] in same sp, [3dc in next 3 sp, 3dc, ch2, 3dc in corner sp] x3, 3dc in next 3 sp, join with sl st to top ch 3. (60d, 4ch2 sp)
Plain Granny Square Make 2
Following instruction for heart granny square but ignoring all colour changes. Make 2 plain granny squares in MC.
Joining Squares
Join one heart and one plain square together as follows
- With right sides together, leaving the top and bottom of heart open.
- With slip knot on hook, join with sc in corner sp though both pieces.
- Sc in each st across, joining both sides together, ending with sc in corner sp. Fasten off.
Join other side leaving a gap for the thumb.
- Rotate work so opposite side is facing and join with sc in corner sp.
- sc in next 2 st’s through both pieces.
- Folding front square towards you to reveal back square, working in back square only, LOOSELY sl st in each st until 2 st’s remain.
- Sc last 2 st’s through both sides and sc in corner sp, turn.
- Ignoring 1st sc, sl st in next 2 sc, then working in back square only LOOSELY sl st in each st until you reach the join, sl st in sc, fasten off.
Top ribbing
With right sides facing, join MC to any corner sp on back of glove, making sure the gap for the thumb is in the correct place (this will need to be the other way round for 2nd glove).
Row 1 Ch6 (ch4 for child sizes), sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in every st, sl st in next st on motif, turn. (5sl sts)
Row 2 Ignore 1st sl st, in BLO sl st in each st across, turn
Row 3 Ch1, sl st in BLO in each st across, sl st into next st on motif, turn.
Repeat rows 2 & 3 until you have worked around the entire top of the glove. When joining to motif corner spaces count as one st and the stitch where motifs are joined also counts as one st (see video page 5). Fasten off.
Cuff Ribbing
The ribbing for the cuff is made in the same way as the top, instead ch11 (ch9 for child sizes) at start and then continue in the same manner as for top.
Finishing
Sew seams closed using mattress stitch, fasten off and weave in ends.
Final Thoughts
The Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves are a fun, cosy, and heartfelt crochet project that’s perfect for all ages. Whether you’re making them for a special occasion or just because, these gloves are sure to become a cherished addition to any wardrobe. And with sizes available for toddlers, children, and adults, you can easily make matching sets for the whole family. Learning how to crochet heart granny square gloves is a skill you'll treasure.
So grab your yarn, find a comfy spot to crochet, and get ready to create a pair of Sweetheart Granny Square Gloves that will be treasured for years to come! Happy crocheting!
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