by Kelsey Mlnarik
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Any holiday is a great time to break out your crochet hooks, and Valentine’s Day is no exception.
In a sea of mass-produced and cliche gifts, a handmade present is a perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care.
No matter who you want to shower in love with this Valentine’s Day, we have a pattern that is right for the job, with everything from quick crochet gifts to more detailed and intricate projects.
We’ve also rounded up several crochet patterns for home decor, so you can add a little festive flair to your living spaces or desk. Love is in the air, so don’t hesitate to check out the Valentine’s Day crochet inspiration below!
Valentine's Day Crochet Patterns
If you're looking for crochet patterns to help you show your love this Valentine's Day, look no further!
In this collection, we've gathered everything from festive home decor to the perfect plush gifts. Everyone from a beginner to an expert will find something to love in these patterns, so grab your hook and get started!
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Plush Heart Cat or Bunny Pattern
This adorable crochet plush cat or bunny is a thoughtful and personal way to show the recipient that you care about them. It's a perfect gift idea for a child or baby and is sure to remind them of the giver as they snuggle their new companion. Give it for Valentine's Day or any occasion when you want to show you care!
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Granny Heart Bag Crochet Pattern
Filled with a favorite candy or snack, this granny square heart bag is a great Valentine's Day gift for any adult or child. Make a few and spread the love to everyone you can! It would even make a great decoration filled with silk flowers and hung from a doorknob. An advanced beginner will be able to tackle this pattern and any crocheter will enjoy the variety of stitches used.
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Rose Turtle Crochet Pattern
Skip the bouquet of fresh flowers this Valentine's Day and give a more unique gift, like this rose turtle! This cute critter sports a gorgeous rose shell, and he'll never wilt. You can give this gift to children, animal-loving adults, or even to a pet if you use sturdy yarn.
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Crochet Valentine's Cup Pattern
This crochet cup is a great project to give as a Valentine's Day gift or keep for yourself as a decoration. We think it would look lovely as a centerpiece or bring a festive touch to your desk or another workspace.
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Heart Shaped Sugar Cookie Pattern
This Valentine's Day, add these heart-shaped crochet cookies to your children's play kitchen collection, make them part of a preschool or kindergarten play area, or use them to assemble a cute and whimsical holiday centerpiece. Use any color of icing and sprinkles that you like to whip up this fun DIY Valentine's Day project.
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Farmhouse Heart Coaster Pattern
These farmhouse heart coasters will add a touch of Valentine's Day festivity to your home while maintaining a trendy, modern aesthetic. They're a quick and simple beginner project, perfect for teacher gifts or anyone else who loves the modern farmhouse style.
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Lots of Love Heart Cup Cozy
This cup cozy is a perfect Valentine's Day gift for any coffee or tea lover. Pair it with a new mug or favorite blend for a thoughtful and useful gift! These cozies are quick and easy to make, so stitch up a whole stack to give to teachers, friends, and family members. Great for teens, too!
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Crochet Bobble Heart Blanket Pattern
This snuggly afghan is perfect for Valentine's Day, with two different bobble stitch heart designs on its squares. Make it for a special Valentine's Day gift to show someone how much you care, or display it on your own sofa or bed for a festive touch.
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Crochet Heart Nesting Baskets Pattern
These heart-shaped nesting baskets are so cute and useful! Use them on your coffee table as the perfect Valentine's Day candy dish, use them as part of your decor or centerpiece, or make them as part of a Valentine's Day gift.
Anyone would love to receive a set of these adorable baskets filled with chocolate, and babies and young children would enjoy stacking and nesting them.
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Queen of Hearts Cardigan Crochet Pattern
This crochet cardigan pattern is just the thing you need to keep warm while looking cute this Valentine's Day. The oversized, drop-shoulder style of this sweater is so trendy that you might want to wear it all year long! Enjoy making this cardigan in classic pink and red or change it up to suit your color preferences.
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Crochet Heart Pillow
This crochet heart pillow makes a great gift for any loved one for Valentine's Day. It's soft and cozy, perfect for propping your head up while you read or giving your sofa or bed a little extra flair. They would also make a cute decor piece year-round in a child or teen's room.
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Anatomy of a Heart Keychain
Not everyone wants cartoon hearts and cute stuffed animals for Valentine's Day. If your loved one's tastes run more to the quirky, offbeat, or ironic, gift this anatomically correct heart keychain instead. It's also a great gift idea for doctors, nurses, or others in the medical field!
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XO Crochet Pillow
Perfect for your modern farmhouse or country chic style home, this tic-tac-toe pillow brings just the right amount of Valentine's Day festivity while still looking classic and charming. It would make a lovely addition to a modern or minimalist nursery, too.
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Crochet Rose Pattern
This crochet rose is just as beautiful as the real thing, but it will never wilt or brown, and there are no thorns to contend with! Crochet one or a whole bouquet of these flowers, which are common symbols of love and romance. Unlike real flowers, the receiver can keep them forever. They're also perfect for a special anniversary or even as a unique and lasting wedding bouquet.
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Boucle Bear & Bunny Crochet Patterns
Whether you're gifting to a child or a girlfriend, a teddy bear is always a good way to go. This pattern allows you to choose either a bear or a bunny, and both are made with a wonderful soft boucle yarn for an extra cuddly plushie.
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Heart Pocket Pattern
If you're short on time, try this quick and simple heart pocket crochet pattern to add a handmade touch to your Valentine's Day gift. It's the perfect size for a small card, a small toy, or a few candies. Make them for your children, spouse, or significant other, or even to show appreciation for teachers, coworkers, and friends. Just choose a few of their favorite treats and you can personalize this cute handmade gift bag for anyone you love.
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Chocolate-Covered Strawberries Amigurumi
Chocolates and chocolate-covered treats are a common Valentine's Day gift, so why not shake things up and make a crochet version? These amigurumi chocolate-covered strawberries are a wonderful gift for children. They could also be made into an adorable keychain or piled into a fun and quirky centerpiece.
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Full of Hope Beanie
February is a chilly month in many places, but don't let that stop you from enjoying your Valentine's Day! Crochet this beanie with a ribbed brim and a cute heart design and keep yourself and all of your loved ones warm. This pattern is available in sizes newborn to adult, so make a stack to give as gifts for anyone you want to cover in handmade love!
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Crochet Love Letter Pattern
This crochet envelope is the cutest love letter you'll ever give! The amigurumi envelope opens to hold the little crochet panda toy, or you can fill the envelope with candy, a card, or whatever special items your loved one likes best. Children will love to open and close this envelope and fill it with their favorite treasures.
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Hearts on Bench Crochet Pattern
Unique, impressive, and eye-catching, this pattern is just what you need to create Valentine's Day decor that will stand apart from the mass-produced crowd. These two amigurumi hearts on a matching crochet bench look so happy together! They're the perfect decor piece for your home for Valentine's Day. You can also make these as a special gift for your other half.
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Crochet Valentine's Day Pillow Pattern
This crochet Valentine's Day pillow will add just the right festive touch to your bed, sofa, child's room, or even porch swing. The back is decorated with small red, pink, and purple hearts to make it easily reversible. If you love this pillow as much as we do, keep it out year-round by switching out the colors to shades that match your bedroom or living room decor.