Pocket Potholders | Book No. 69 | American Thread Company

Pocket Potholders | Book No. 69 | American Thread Company

Potholders
Star Book 69
American Thread Company
Original Copyright 1950

RavelryRavelry
PinterestPinterest
PDF eBookPDF eBook
Patterns Included: 
Strawberry Potholder, Perky Pig Potholder, Hot Dog Potholder, Pansy Potholder, Daisy Potholder, Rose Potholder, Western Boot Potholder, Sombrero Potholder, Hobby Horse Potholder, Danny Duck Potholder, Rosie Apple Potholder, Gingerbread Boy Potholder, Freddy Frog Potholder, American Modern Potholder, Rice Puddin' 'n Raisins Potholder.

Pocket Potholders: Stylish, Sturdy & Simple to Make

Protect your hands, brighten your kitchen and prolong the life of your potholder. In addition to the utility value, they make such colorful and practical gifts. Such wonderful bazaar-bridge-Fair items to sell.

Make the pocket with thumbs as per the easy instructions. They are comfortable to work with and so simple to make.


DIRECTIONS FOR THUMB

Directions are given for "STAR" Cotton Yarn and "STAR" Rug Yarn. "AUNT LYDIA" Heavy Rug Yarn is given in parenthesis.

Work 16 (12) s c around thumb opening and without joining rows work 6 (3) more rows even.

Next Row. Decrease 4 (3) sts evenly spaced, then work 2 (1) rows even. Decrease every other st until 5 (3) sts remain, break yarn leaving an end. Thread into needle and draw together, fasten firmly.