Crochet Granny’s Heart Filet Motif
Crocheting the Granny's Heart Filet Motif is an enjoyable and heartwarming experience that brings creativity and love into every stitch. This charming motif combines the traditional granny square with delicate heart patterns, resulting in a beautiful and sentimental design that is perfect for adding a touch of handmade warmth to any project. Whether you are creating a cozy blanket, decorative pillow, or even a thoughtful gift for someone special, working on this motif is a delightful way to express your creativity and craftmanship. So grab your crochet hook, pick out your favorite yarn colors, and let your imagination run wild as you create a piece that will surely fill hearts with joy and appreciation.
Materials
For coaster: Size 10 crochet cotton thread and a size 8 hook
For dishcloth: Worsted weight cotton yarn and size F hook
Finished size
Coaster: About 4” across
Dishcloth: About 10 1/2” across
Variation: You can make “solid” hearts by eliminating the ch 1’s in rounds
2-8, and working dc’s without skipping any stitches.
Ch 8, join with a sl st to form ring
Round 1: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, work 2 more dc in the ring (ch 4, 3
dc in the ring) 3 times; ch 2, join with a hdc to the top of the beginning ch
3 to form the last ch 4 space.
Round 2: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the same ch 4 sp (around the
joining hdc), *dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (2 dc,
ch 4, 2 dc) all in the next ch 4 space*. Repeat from * to * 2 times, dc in the
next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next ch 4 sp; ch 2,
join with a hdc to the top of the beginning ch 3 to form the last ch 4 space.
Round 3: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the same ch 4 sp (around the
joining hdc), *dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc (2 dc,
ch 4, 2 dc) all in the next ch 4 space*. Repeat from * to * 2 times, dc in the
next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the
next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next ch 4 sp; ch 2,
join with a hdc to the top of the beginning ch 3 to form the last ch 4 space.
Round 4: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the same ch 4 sp (around the
joining hdc), *dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 3 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next
dc (2 dc, ch 4, 2 dc) all in the next ch 4 space*. Repeat from * to * 2 times,
dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1, skip next ch
1, dc in the next dc) 3 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, 2 dc in
the next ch 4 sp; ch 2, join with a hdc to the top of the beginning ch 3 to
form the last ch 4 space.
Round 5: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the same ch 4 sp (around the
joining hdc), *dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 5 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next
dc (2 dc, ch 4, 2 dc) all in the next ch 4 space*. Repeat from * to * 2 times,
dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1, skip next ch
1, dc in the next dc) 5 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, 2 dc in
the next ch 4 sp; ch 2, join with a hdc to the top of the beginning ch 3 to
form the last ch 4 space.
Round 6: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the same ch 4 sp (around the
joining hdc), *dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 7 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next
dc (2 dc, ch 4, 2 dc) all in the next ch 4 space*. Repeat from * to * 2 times,
dc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 1, skip next ch
1, dc in the next dc) 7 times, ch 1, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, 2 dc in
the next ch 4 sp; ch 4, join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3.
Round 7: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in each of the next 2 dc, (ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 4 times, dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the
next dc, (ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 4 times, dc in each of the
next 2 dc, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4 space, *dc in each
of the next 3 dc, (ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 4 times, dc in the
next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc, (ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 4
times, dc in each of the next 2 dc, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc, ch 2) all in the next
ch 4 space.* repeat from * to * 2 times; join with a sl st to the top of the
beginning ch 3.
Round 8: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in each of the next 2 dc, (ch 1,
skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 3 times, dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the
next dc, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in
the next dc (ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc) 3 times, dc in each of
the next 2 dc, ch 2, skip the next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, dc, ch 4,
dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4 space, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip the next ch
2 sp, *dc in each of the next 3 dc, (ch 1, skip next ch 1, dc in the next dc)
3 times, dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in
the next dc, dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc (ch 1, skip next ch 1,
dc in the next dc) 3 times, dc in each of the next 2 dc, ch 2, skip the next
ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4
space, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip the next ch 2 sp; join with a sl st to the
top of the beginning ch 3.
Round 9: Ch 5 to count as the first dc and the first ch 2, skip first 2 dc, dc
in the next dc, (dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc) 3 times, ch 2, skip
next dc, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc, ch 2,
skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc) 3
times, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in
the next dc) 2 times, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4 space, dc
in the next dc, ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc, ch 2, *dc in the
next dc, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (dc in the next ch 1 sp, dc in
the next dc) 3 times, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next
ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next dc, (dc in the
next ch 1 sp, dc in the next dc) 3 times, ch 2, skip next dc, dc in the next
dc, (ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc) 2 times, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc,
ch 2) all in the next ch 4 space, dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp,
dc in the next dc, ch 2.* Repeat from * to * 2 times; join with a sl st to the
3rd ch of the beginning ch 5.
Round 10: Ch 5 to count as the first dc and the first ch 2, skip ch 2 sp, *dc
in the next dc, (ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in the next dc) 2 times, (ch 2, skip next
ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc) 3 times, (ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in the next dc) 2
times, (ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc) 4 times, (ch 2, dc, ch 4,
dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4 sp, (dc in the next dc, ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp)
4 times.* repeat from * to * 2 times, dc in the next dc, (ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc
in the next dc) 2 times, (ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in the next dc) 3 times,
(ch 2, skip 2 dc, dc in the next dc) 2 times, (ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp, dc in
the next dc) 4 times, (ch 2, dc, ch 4, dc, ch 2) all in the next ch 4 sp, (dc in
the next dc, ch 2, skip next ch 2 sp) 3 times; join with a sl st to the 3rd ch
of the beginning ch 5.
Round 11: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, dc in the next ch 2 sp. Dc all
around, working 1 dc in each dc, 1 dc in each ch 2 sp, and 5 dc in each ch 4
sp; join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. Fasten off. Weave in
ends.