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For home use, gifts or bazaars, these cute designs in Hot Pot Holders can be quickly crocheted of Enterprise Yarn.

MATERIAL: Each pair needs 100 yards white and 50 yards of color to match kitchen color scheme. Use steel crochet hook No. 1 (Boye).

SUGAR BOWL

With white ch 20 (to be 3½ inches long) skip first st on ch, make 1 sc each st (19 sc).
Make 1 sc in each st on other side of ch (19 sc). Continue, working around center.
Taking the back thread of st, make 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in each st for 18 sts, 2 sc in next st, 1 sc in each st for 19 sts; 3 sc in next st (above increase of previous round) 1 sc in each st for 20 sts, 3 sc in next st (above increase of previous round) 1 sc in each st for 1 complete round.
Make 1 dc in each st for 1 complete round. (Each dc makes 1 post.)
Round 1—Make 1 complete round of dc (or posts) as follows: skip 1 post, * 2 dc BETWEEN the next 2 posts, skip 2 posts, repeat from * around.
Round 2—With color (connect by pulling through last loop of white) make 2 dc in each hole (where posts were skipped) of previous round.
Continue in this manner, alternating the rows, white, then color, etc., until fourth colored stripe of dc is completed.
With color, make 1 sc in each st (taking back thread) for 1 round. Break colored thread.

XXX

With white, make 1 sc in each st for 4 complete rounds.
Next row, directly above increase at bottom of jug, make 3 sc in same st, 1 sc in each st for 22 sts, 3 sc in next st; make 1 complete round of sc.

HANDLE

Ch 13, fasten at top of second colored stripe, with sc.
Make 1 sc in each st of ch.
Continue to other side of Jug with 1 sc in each st across top.
Make another handle in the same manner. Break white thread. With color, make 1 sc along edge of handles.

CREAMER

Follow instructions for Jug until reaching XXX.
With white, make 1 sc in each st for 1 round.
Make 1 sc in each st for 22 sts, 3 sc in next stitch.
Make 1 sc in each st for 2 complete rounds.
Increase at spout directly above previous spout increase. Make 1 sc in each st for 2 complete rounds increasing in each round directly above increase of previous round (ending with spout increase).
Make 1 sc in each st to other side of pitcher. (There are now 6 white rounds above the colored.)
Make handle in same manner as in Sugar Bowl instructions.