Crochet Heart Gradient C2C Blanket Free Pattern

Materials

• Yarn in burgundy, pink, light pink, tan, and beige (DK or worsted weight)
• Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge

Each C2C tile is approximately 1x1 inch.

Abbreviations

• sl st - slip stitch
• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet

Instructions

Corner to Corner Technique

1. Start with a slip knot and ch 6.
2. Dc in 4th ch from hook and in next two chs (first tile made).
3. Turn work; ch 6.
4. Dc in 4th ch from hook and in next two chs (second tile made).
5. Sl st into space of first tile, ch 3, 3 dc into ch-3 space (complete square).

Pattern

Follow the color chart provided:

• Start at the bottom corner with burgundy.
• Work diagonal stripes following the shape of the heart.
• Use 3 shades of pink from darkest to lightest to create gradient effect.
• Transition to tan and beige around the heart shape.
• Ensure the central heart stays prominent by adjusting tile count as needed.

Finishing

1. Once the size is complete, finish off by weaving in all ends with a tapestry needle.
2. Block to shape if desired.

Notes

This pattern requires a basic understanding of the corner-to-corner (C2C) crochet technique. Adjust yarn colors to fit personal style preferences.