Materials: J. & P. Coats Crochet Cord or Clark's O.N.T. Knit-Crochet, 1 ball of color 68 Skipper Blue and 1 ball of color 26 Nile Green. Milward's steel crochet hook No. 4.
With Skipper Blue, make a chain 6½ inches long, turn. 1st row: S c in 2nd ch from hook and s c in each st of ch. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: S c in each st across, picking up front loop only. Ch 1, turn. Repeat the 2nd row for the entire holder, making the striped pattern with Nile Green. Work 6 rows of Blue, 4 rows of Green, 2 of Blue, 2 of Green, 4 rows of Blue, 1 of Green and 1 of Blue, and the center stripe 2 rows of Green. Reverse pattern for rest of holder. Make another square and attach the two together with a row of s c around. Make a loop of 3 rows of s c.
Other great patterns from A Bookful of Crochet, Book No. 52.
Hot Dish Holder
Hot Dish Mit
Striped Hot Dish Holder
Hexagon Dish Mat
Dresden Luncheon Set
The Ribbed Collar
Ring Motif Belt
Ring Motif Purse
Edging 8066
Edging 8067
Edging 8068
Edging 8020
Edging 8024
Edging 8065
Edging 8061
Edging 8062
Edging 8063
Edging 8064
Edging 8003
The Utility Bag
The Envelope Purse
The Cosmetic Bag
Mesh Pouch
Curtain Lace
Footstool Cover
Mesh Chair Set
Wild Rose Blouse
Mesh Net Collar
Ridged Tie-Back
Checkerboard Tie-Back
Block Bath Mat
Crooked Ladder Doily
Five Point Star Doily
Windmill Doily
Ferris Wheel Doily
Spider Web Doily
Striped Tie
All-Occasion Scarf