Top FREE Valentine Crochet Patterns

Top FREE Valentine Crochet Patterns

Love will definitely be in the air with these fab free Valentines crochet patterns!

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Published: January 31, 2024 at 9:00 am

It can be tricky to pick the perfect way to show your feelings, especially so when it comes to gifts. So we've decided to play Cupid and bring your these top free Valentine crochet patterns that are perfect for Valentine’s Day on 14th February.

Whether you’re making crochet Valentine gifts for your partner, or just have a slight obsession with hearts, we hope you LOVE these free crochet Valentine's Day patterns!

P.S. If you fancy making your partner a slightly less Valentines-themed gift, you can still make them something from the rest of our free crochet projects.

Say it with flowers

You'll find plenty of crochet Valentine patterns below, but if you would like to hook up some romantic flowers for your loved one, you can find 50 crochet flower patterns and what to do with them here!

Valentine crochet patterns to show your love

Make a simple crochet heart

Let's get started with the simplest of Valentine crochet patterns - a sweet crochet heart!

You can't go wrong with this sweet little pattern, and even those who are relatively new to crochet can give it a try (you'll just need to know some basic stitches and how to crochet in the round).

What we like most is the idea that you can use it as creatively as you wish, and can easily be made into crochet Valentine gifts - it would look great attached to the front of a valentine's card, sew a safety pin on the back for a quick brooch, or hook up a load of them to embellish a plain jumper!

Check out our How to crochet a heart tutorial on Gathered!


Learn how to crochet a rose for Valentine's day

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When it comes to the most iconic gift to give on Valentine's day, it's got to be the classic red rose. But why pay extortionate prices for a single bloom that will eventually die, when you make crochet Valentine gifts that will last forever!

It may look complicated, but once you learn how to crochet a rose you'll find it's actually surprisingly simple – why stop at one and make a whole bouquet!

Learn how to crochet a rose with Gathered.


Amigurumi Heart Balloon by Ilaria Caliri

Here's a quick crochet Valentine pattern by Ilaria Caliri that is not only a cute gift but is also a fun crochet project.

It look fabulous placed on a skewer to act as a cake-topper decoration, but you can always just skip the very last round to make a lovely mini 3D heart.

Find this free amigurumi heart balloon crochet pattern on Gathered.


Crochet your own frog prince

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If you're on the lookout for crochet valentine gifts that are guaranteed to make someone smile, then look no further than fabulous frog prince (or princess).

This funny-looking amphibian is am engaging amigurumi project to hook, while also being a great gift that will remind them of you every time they look at it – complete with a romantic heart and glittery crown!

Get started on this free crochet frog pattern from Gathered.


Love mug hug crochet pattern

Nothing beats being curled up on the sofa with a hot drink and your favourite person, and this gorgeous mug hug would make a great surprise crochet valentines gift to give them with their morning coffee!

You can download this free mug hug crochet pattern on Lovecrafts.


Kawaii amigurumi heart crochet pattern

If your Valentine loves all things kawaii, then don't just crochet them a heart - crochet them a heart with an adorable smily face!

This free pattern from Hobbii is a fun and quick make, and even if you're not hugely experienced with amigurumi, the pattern also includes some handy photo's to help you through the trickier parts.

Find the free kawaii amigurumi heart crochet pattern on Hobbii.com.


Heart Decoration crochet pattern

Whether you're wanting to decorate your boudoir for Valentines day, or just fancy learning a few different ways of how to crochet a heart, then you'll love this crochet heart pattern by Anne Egan.

Check out the free crochet heart decoration pattern on Gathered.


Valentines day gift bag crochet pattern

If you've already got the perfect Valentines gift in mind, but want to make an extra crochet Valentines day gift, then how about this sweet Valentines day crochet gift bag.

What will you put inside this free crochet gift bag pattern from Lovecrafts?

Get cute with crafts

If you fancy trying your hand at a few different crafts for your Valentine's day makes, then check out our Valentines Craft ideas for 2022!

Valentines Tablecloth crochet pattern

Planning a special romantic meal for Valentine's day? The one way to make it really special (and amaze your partner with your crochet skills) is by hooking up this incredible Valentine's tablecloth pattern by Bernat!

Wow your date with this free Valentines Tablecloth crochet pattern from Lovecrafts.


Free heart brooch crochet pattern

This lovely brooch by Lucy Croft has got to be one of our favourite Valentine crochet patterns! Not only is it a sweet brooch in itself, but we love the old school tattoo-style inspiration behind it.

The lettering is embroidered onto the felt banner, so it's easy to customise it with your own message too!

Who could resist this free heart brooch crochet pattern from Gathered?


Hot water bottle by Cherry Heart

Chunky crochet stitches and lovely cross stitch hearts make this hot water bottle cover the perfect crochet valentines day gift to keep your loved one all cosy and warm!

Warm your heart with this Free Hot Water bottle cover crochet pattern from Cherry Heart.


Heart cushion from Drops Designs

Looking for Valentine crochet patterns that are perfect for snuggly evenings on the sofa with your loved one? This crochet heart pattern is a fantastic way of showing your love as well as being a cute was of adding a bit of crochet romance to your home.

Snuggle up with this free crochet heart cushion pattern from Drops Designs.


Heart Granny Square pattern

Combine your love for hearts and granny squares with this fabulous design by Emma Wilkinson. This clever crochet heart square is surprisingly simple, and if you're struggling to think of how you could use it, check out our list of 40+ granny square ideas.

You can find the free heart granny square crochet pattern on Gathered.


Heart bag from Wool Warehouse

Here's a fabulous Valentine's crochet pattern that even complete beginners will be able to hook up! This fab crochet heart pattern is perfect as a shopping bag, or you could always use it as a project bag to keep all your lovely crochet makes in!

Get the free crochet heart bag pattern from Wool Warehouse.


Bernat Valentines Scarf from Yarnspirations

With February generally being one of the colder months, cosy scarves makes great crochet Valentine gifts. This easy pattern from Yarnspirations is a simple design that you can hook up super-quick, plus we love those super-sweet bobble hearts!

Wrap up warm with this free valentines day crochet scarf pattern from yarnspirations.com.


Free Brioche heart crochet pattern

Feel like something a bit fancy? Then forget hooking up plain hearts and try tackling these amazing brioche hearts by Lilla Bjorn Crochet instead.

This incredibly clever design will prove a bit tricky for crochet beginners, but if you feel up to the challenge we think it's both a fun project to crochet as well as making a sweet gift too!

Show off your skills with the Free Brioche heart crochet pattern on lilabjorncrochet.com.


crochet gift ideas for friends

Get a present they really want

If you're looking for the perfect gift for someone who crochets (or want to drop some hints for yourself) check out our list of 20 fabulous crochet gift ideas!

Surprise your loved one with these Valentine crochet patterns

Whether you're planning ahead or have left it until the very last minute, many of these Valentine crochet patterns will make fabulous crochet valentines gifts. Even just hiding a sweet crochet heart somewhere where your loved one is guaranteed to find it will definitely make them smile.

Don't forget your Valentine's card!

Once you've hooked up your favourite valentine's day crochet patterns, you'll just need to sort out your Valentine's card. Get inspired and find loads of free projects in our roundup of handmade Valentine card ideas on Gathered.

homemade valentine card with painted red hears