Today I want to share my pattern for this simple two-color potholder.
Measurements: about 8.5 inch
square
Skill Level: Beginner
Materials:
US Hook size G/6 (4.25 MM)
Worsted weight 100% cotton yarn
Gauge: not important
Abbreviations:
ch chain
sl st slip stitch
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
* * Instructions between
asterisks should be repeated as many times as stated or as many times as there
are stitches to accommodate them.
Ch5, join in ring with sl st.
Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc),
dc in ring, ch 2, * 2 dc in ring, ch 2* seven times; join with sl st to 3rd ch
of beginning ch-3.
Round 2: sl st to next ch-2
space, ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in same ch-2 space, 6 dc
in next ch-2 space, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in next ch-2 space, 6 dc in next
ch-2 space* three times; join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch-3. Fasten
off.
Round 3: Attach the second color
yearn next ch-2 space. Ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in same ch-2 space, dc in
next 10 dc, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in next ch-2 space, dc in next 10 dc* three
times, join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch-3. Fasten off.
Round 4: Attach first color yarn
into next ch-2 space. Ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in same ch-2 space, dc in next
14 dc, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in next ch-2 space, dc in next 14 dc* three
times, join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch-3.
Round 5: sl st to next ch-2
space, ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in same ch-2 space, dc in
next 18 dc, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in next ch-2 space, dc in next 18 dc* three
times, join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch-3. Fasten off.
Round 6: Attach second color yarn
into next ch-2 space. Ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in same ch-2 space, dc in next
22 dc, *(2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc) all in next ch-2 space, dc in next 22 dc* three
times, join with sl st to 3rd ch of beginning ch-3. Fasten off.
Make two squares.
Hold the squares with wrong side
together. Work through both thicknesses. Attach first color with sc in corner
ch-2 space, ch 12, sc in same ch-2 space (loop for hanging is made), sc in each
st across to the next corner, *3 sc in corner ch-2 space, sc in each st across
to the next corner* around, join with sl st to 1st sc. Fasten off.
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