Crocheted heart

Ch 50.
Rnd 1: Dc in 1st 17ch; 
        2dc into 18th & 19th ch.
       Dc in next 13 ch; 
         2dc in next 2 ch; 
        dc in each ch to end. 
       Sl st to top of 1st dc.
Rnd 2: *Ch 4, sl st into every 2nd dc. 
       Repeat from * to end of rnd.
Rnd 3: * Ch 5, sl st into 
       3rd ch from hk to form picot,
        ch 2, sl st into ch 4 space 
         from previous row. 
        Repeat from * to end.

Put heart shape onto ironing board. 
Spray with starch. 
Iron slightly to dry. 
Glue onto blank stationery card.
Put on your own personal message.

#2 steel hoot, red cotton thread.