Country Pot Holders
Country Pot Holders (From Book: Captivating Crochet)
Designed by: Michele Wilcox
Each Pot Holder is 7" x 7 1/4"
F Hook recommended
BEGIN:
POTHOLDER SIDE (make 4)
Row 1: With color A (off white in picture), ch 31, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn (30 sc).
note: Work remaining rows in back loops only, unless otherwise stated.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn fasten off.
Row 3: Join color B (light green in picture) with sc in first st, in each st across, turn.
Row 4: Repeat row 2.
Rows 5-6: With color A, repeat 3 and 4.
Rows 7-28: Repeat row 3-6 consecutively, ending with row 4. At end of last row, do not turn, fasten off.
Rnd 29: Working around other edge, join color C (dark green in picture) with sc in any st, sc in each st around with 3 sc in each corner st, join with sl st in first sc.
Rnd 30: Working this rnd in both loops, ch 1, sc in each st around with 3 sc in each center corner st, join, fasten off. Hold two sides, wrong sides, together with stripes running up and down, matching sts; join color c with sl st in center top st, sl st in each st around; for hanger, ch 10, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off. Repeat with other two sides.
SUNFLOWER:
Note: Do not join rnds unless otherwise stated. Mark first st of each rnd. TIP: Use a bobby pin. I always do!
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around (18 sc)
Rnd 4: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around (24 sc)
Rnd 5: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) around, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: Join gold with sl st in any st, (*ch 5 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, dc in each of next 2 chs, skip next 2 sts on rnd 5*, sl st in ext st) 9 times; repeat between **, join, fasten off.
STEM:
With color dark green, ch 12, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch across, fasten off.
LEAF:
Rnd 1: With dark green, ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in last ch; working on opposite side of starting ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch, join with sl st in first sc (14, sts).
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, 2 hdc in next st, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, 2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st, sc in last st, join fasten off.
Tack sunflower, stem and leaves to one side of one potholder as shown in photo.
BLACKBIRD:
HEAD:
Rnds 1-4: With black, repeat same rnds of sunflower. At end of last rnd, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off.
With color B, create a french knot and embroider an eye on rnd 3 of head.
BODY:
Rnds 1-5: With black, repeat same rnds of Sunflower, At end of last rnd, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off.
TAIL:
Row 1: With black, ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn (8 sc).
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first 7 sts leaving last st unworked, turn (7)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc first 2 sts tog, sc in each st across, turn (6)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, ch 2, turn, (7 sc, 2 ch)
Row 5: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each st across, fasten off.
WING:
Rnd 1: With black, ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 chs, 3 sc in last ch; working on opposite side of starting ch, sc in each of next 3 chs, 2 sc in last ch, join with sl st in first sc (12)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each of the next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of last 2 sts, join. (18)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in each of next 3 sts, ch 2, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 5 sts, sl st in next st leaving remaining sts unworked, fasten off.
LEG:
With gold, ch 11, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each of next 2 chs, (ch 4, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each of next 2 chs) 2 times, sl st in remaining 7 chs of first ch-11, fasten off.
BEAK: With gold, (ch 3, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in last ch) 2 times, fasten off.
Sew the head, body, tail, wing, leg and beak to remaining pot holder as shown in photo.
If you see any mistakes or problems with any of these patterns, please let me know in the comments below. These patterns are "Free". I did not design any of them I am just sharing with you the patterns that I have collected over the years.
Designed by: Michele Wilcox
Each Pot Holder is 7" x 7 1/4"
F Hook recommended
BEGIN:
POTHOLDER SIDE (make 4)
Row 1: With color A (off white in picture), ch 31, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn (30 sc).
note: Work remaining rows in back loops only, unless otherwise stated.
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in each st across, turn fasten off.
Row 3: Join color B (light green in picture) with sc in first st, in each st across, turn.
Row 4: Repeat row 2.
Rows 5-6: With color A, repeat 3 and 4.
Rows 7-28: Repeat row 3-6 consecutively, ending with row 4. At end of last row, do not turn, fasten off.
Rnd 29: Working around other edge, join color C (dark green in picture) with sc in any st, sc in each st around with 3 sc in each corner st, join with sl st in first sc.
Rnd 30: Working this rnd in both loops, ch 1, sc in each st around with 3 sc in each center corner st, join, fasten off. Hold two sides, wrong sides, together with stripes running up and down, matching sts; join color c with sl st in center top st, sl st in each st around; for hanger, ch 10, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off. Repeat with other two sides.
SUNFLOWER:
Note: Do not join rnds unless otherwise stated. Mark first st of each rnd. TIP: Use a bobby pin. I always do!
Rnd 1: With brown, ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook (6 sc)
Rnd 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
Rnd 3: (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around (18 sc)
Rnd 4: (Sc in each of next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around (24 sc)
Rnd 5: (Sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st) around, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off. (30 sc)
Rnd 6: Join gold with sl st in any st, (*ch 5 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, dc in each of next 2 chs, skip next 2 sts on rnd 5*, sl st in ext st) 9 times; repeat between **, join, fasten off.
STEM:
With color dark green, ch 12, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch across, fasten off.
LEAF:
Rnd 1: With dark green, ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in last ch; working on opposite side of starting ch, dc in each of next 2 chs, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch, join with sl st in first sc (14, sts).
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, 2 hdc in next st, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, (3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in next ch-2 sp, 2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st, sc in last st, join fasten off.
Tack sunflower, stem and leaves to one side of one potholder as shown in photo.
BLACKBIRD:
HEAD:
Rnds 1-4: With black, repeat same rnds of sunflower. At end of last rnd, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off.
With color B, create a french knot and embroider an eye on rnd 3 of head.
BODY:
Rnds 1-5: With black, repeat same rnds of Sunflower, At end of last rnd, join with sl st in first sc, fasten off.
TAIL:
Row 1: With black, ch 9, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, turn (8 sc).
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first 7 sts leaving last st unworked, turn (7)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc first 2 sts tog, sc in each st across, turn (6)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st across with 2 sc in last st, ch 2, turn, (7 sc, 2 ch)
Row 5: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each st across, fasten off.
WING:
Rnd 1: With black, ch 6, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 chs, 3 sc in last ch; working on opposite side of starting ch, sc in each of next 3 chs, 2 sc in last ch, join with sl st in first sc (12)
Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in first st, sc in each of the next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of next 2 sts, sc in each of next 3 sts, 2 sc in each of last 2 sts, join. (18)
Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in each of next 3 sts, ch 2, sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 5 sts, sl st in next st leaving remaining sts unworked, fasten off.
LEG:
With gold, ch 11, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each of next 2 chs, (ch 4, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each of next 2 chs) 2 times, sl st in remaining 7 chs of first ch-11, fasten off.
BEAK: With gold, (ch 3, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in last ch) 2 times, fasten off.
Sew the head, body, tail, wing, leg and beak to remaining pot holder as shown in photo.
If you see any mistakes or problems with any of these patterns, please let me know in the comments below. These patterns are "Free". I did not design any of them I am just sharing with you the patterns that I have collected over the years.
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