February 06, 2008
Yes I have a Heart Ornament

Note that the SSK and K2tog happen on the Right side of the work.
Using leftover sock yarn of your choice on needles that give you gauge that makes you happy cast on 44 stitches.
Row 1 Knit 20 stitches, SSK, K2tog, Knit 20 stitches
Row 2 Purl across all stitches
Row 3 Knit 19 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 19 stitches
Row 4 Knit across all stitches
Row 5 Knit 18 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 18 stitches
Row 6 Purl across all stitches
Row 7 Knit 17 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 17 stitches
Row 8 Knit across all stitches
Row 9 Knit 16 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 16 stitches
Row 10 Purl across all stitches
Row 11 Knit 15 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 15 stitches
Row 12 Knit across all stitches
Row 13 Knit 14 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 14 stitches
Row 14 Purl across all stitches
Row 15 Knit 13 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 13 stitches
Row 16 Knit across all stitches
Row 17 Knit 12 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 12 stitches
Row 18 Purl across all stitches
Row 19 Knit 11 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 11 stitches
Row 20 Knit across all stitches
Row 21 Knit 10 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 10 stitches
Row 22 Purl across all stitches
Row 23 Knit 9 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 9 stitches
Row 24 Knit across all stitches
Row 25 Knit 8 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K8 stitches
Row 26 Purl across all stitches
Row 27 Knit 7 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 7 stitches
Row 28 Knit across all stitches
Row 29 Knit 6 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 6 stitches
Row 30 Purl across all stitches
Row 31 Knit 5 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 5 stitches
Row 32 Knit across all stitches
Row 33 Knit 4 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K4 stitches
Row 34 Purl across all stitches
Row 35 Knit 3 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 3 stitches
Row 36 Knit across all stitches
Row 37 Knit 2 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K2 stitches
Row 38 Purl across all stitches
Row 39 Knit 1 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 1 stitches
Row 40 Knit across all stitches
Row 41 SSK, K2tog
Row 42 K2 tog, cut yarn and pull through last stitch.
Right Part of Heart:
Using cast on edge (with Right side facing), pick up 22 stitches starting from right and working toward center

Row 1 Purl all stitches
Row 2 Knit 9 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 9 stitches
Row 3 Knit across all stitches
Row 4 Knit 8 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K8 stitches
Row 5 Purl across all stitches
Row 6 Knit 7 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 7 stitches
Row 7 Knit across all stitches
Row 8 Knit 6 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 6 stitches
Row 9 Purl across all stitches
Row 10 Knit 5 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 5 stitches
Row 11 Knit across all stitches
Row 12 Knit 4 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K4 stitches
Row 13 Purl across all stitches
Row 14 Knit 3 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 3 stitches
Row 15 Knit across all stitches
Row 16 Knit 2 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K2 stitches
Row 17 Purl across all stitches
Row 18 Knit 1 stitches, SSK, K2tog, K 1 stitches
Row 19 Knit across all stitches
Row 20 SSK, K2tog
Row 21 p2 tog, cut yarn and pull through last stitch
Left part of heart:
Pick up 22 stitches (with Right side facing) starting with cast on edge center, working right to left.

Repeat mitered square instructions as for right side of heart.
Make a duplicate 3 square heart, seam together, stuff with filling, and enjoy! For loop, run a piece of yarn through the top (near the center) and back through to the center of the heart, then I knot it.

Posted by Michelle at February 6, 2008 07:37 PM