Potholder Pattern #9420

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Potholder Pattern #9420

MATERIALS: J. & P. Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen, 1 ball of Cream … Steel Crochet Hook No. 7 ... A bone ring … Scraps of felt of a contrasting color.

Make a chain about 8 inches long. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across until row measures 6½ inches. Cut off remaining chain. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: Sc in each sc across Ch 1, turn. Repeat the 2nd row until piece measures 6½ inches square. Break off. Make another piece same as this.
     Cut strips of felt in zig zag pattern and sew in place as desired. Sew on bone ring.

PADDING … Cut flannel or cotton batting slightly smaller, and lining material slightly larger, than crocheted piece. Place padding between crocheted piece and lining. Turn under edges of lining and sew to edges of crocheted piece with neat over-and-over stitches. For pot holders consisting of 2 crocheted pieces, insert padding between crochet and sew up edges.