{"id":5053,"date":"2013-02-04T08:37:23","date_gmt":"2013-02-04T14:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/?p=5053"},"modified":"2013-02-04T08:37:23","modified_gmt":"2013-02-04T14:37:23","slug":"crochet-vertical-heart-garland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/04\/crochet-vertical-heart-garland\/","title":{"rendered":"Crochet: Vertical Heart Garland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/6786751957\/\" title=\"tut0 by Lisa | goodknits, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7021\/6786751957_b0ab9a1062_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"tut0\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Last year, I guest-posted this tutorial on a blog that no longer seems to be active. I thought I&#8217;d re-post it here for you guys.  It utilizes the 5-minute crochet heart pattern I posted <a href=\"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/18\/crochet-a-heart-with-me-my-first-video\/\"  target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>, but you could sub any heart. This is just a simple Valentine&#8217;s Day decoration idea. I hope you like it!<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/6786750669\/\" title=\"tut01 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7170\/6786750669_dcf050c9d8.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"tut01\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>First, the &#8220;anatomy&#8221; of the 5-minute heart. The spaces at points <b>a-d<\/b> will be where you will be inserting your hook for the garland.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/6786750105\/\" title=\"tut02 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7027\/6786750105_3ee4292b61_z.jpg\" width=\"436\" height=\"640\" alt=\"tut02\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Inset your hook into space <b>a<\/b> and pull a loop through.<br \/>\nStep 2: Insert your hook into space <b>b<\/b> and pull a loop through the heart and the loop on your hook.<br \/>\nStep 3: Insert your hook into space <b>c<\/b> and pull a loop through the heart and the loop on your hook.<br \/>\nStep 4: Insert your hook into the stitch at point <b>d<\/b> and pull a loop through the heart and the loop on your hook.<br \/>\nStep 5: Chain 1, over the top of your heart.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/6786749377\/\" title=\"tut03 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7027\/6786749377_d8efdb12f6.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" alt=\"tut03\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Chain 5 (or however long you would like the spaces between your hearts) and then insert your hook into space <b>a<\/b> on your next heart and pull a loop through. Repeat the steps for this heart and each subsequent heart on your garland. Mine is only 4 hearts, but you can certainly make a longer one! I&#8217;ve even used a single heart with a long chain to wrap a gift. It was SUPER sweet. <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/6786747411\/\" title=\"window by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7174\/6786747411_e5766a8b0d.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" alt=\"window\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This was hung in an open window. The cool breeze had it swaying. Whatever you decide to do, have fun with it!<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2F2013%2F02%2F04%2Fcrochet-vertical-heart-garland%2F&media=https%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2F01.jpg&description=Vertical+heart+garland+on+goodknits\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"horizontal\">Pin It<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7021\/6786751957_b0ab9a1062_z.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" alt=\"tut0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Last year, I guest-posted this tutorial on a blog that no longer seems to be active. I thought I&#8217;d re-post it here for you guys. It utilizes the 5-minute crochet heart pattern I posted HERE, but you could sub any heart. This is just a simple Valentine&#8217;s Day decoration idea. I hope you like it!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7170\/6786750669_dcf050c9d8.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" alt=\"tut01\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>First, the &#8220;anatomy&#8221; of the 5-minute [Read More&#8230;]<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2F2013%2F02%2F04%2Fcrochet-vertical-heart-garland%2F&media=https%3A%2F%2Fgoodknits.com%2Fblog%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F02%2F01.jpg&description=Vertical+heart+garland+on+goodknits\" class=\"pin-it-button\" count-layout=\"horizontal\">Pin It<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,115],"tags":[228,137,63],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5053"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5061,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5053\/revisions\/5061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}