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MATERIALS:
J. & P. COATS KNIT-CRO-SHEEN, 2 balls of Brown.
J. & P. COATS or CLARK'S O.N.T. SIX STRAND EMBROIDERY FLOSS, 1 skein each of Black, Red, White and Yellow.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 7.
3 bone rings.

HOLDERS . . . Starting at center, ch 2. 1st rnd: 7 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Do not join rnds. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around. 3rd rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. 4th rnd: * Sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Continue thus, increasing as necessary to keep work flat, until piece measures 5 ¾ inches in diameter. Then work 2 rnds without increasing. Fasten off. Make 5 more pieces same as this.

FINISHING . . . Embroider features on 3 pieces in chain and back stitch as in illustration, using Black and Red for eyes, noses and lips. Use White for hair and eyebrows on Pa; Red and Yellow for bandanna on Ma, and Black for hair and eyebrows on Baby. Put padding in place (for padding, pattern book) and sew back and face pieces to-gether around edge. Sew ring to back at top.

Other great patterns from Pot Holders, Book 196:

Crochet Patterns

Flower Pot Pot Holder
Ma, Pa & Baby Pot Holder
Teacup Pot Holder
Wall Pocket Pot Holder
Butterfly Pot Holder
Fruit Slice Pot Holder
Scallop Pot Holder
Double Wheels Pot Holder
Cat Pot Holder
Tulip Pot Holder
Bell Pot Holder
Hot Spot Pot Holder
Pinwheel Pot Holder
Salt & Pepper Pot Holder
Checkerboard Pot Holder
Horseshoe Pot Holder
Strawberry Pot Holder
Water Pitcher Pot Holder
Oven Mitt I Pot Holder
Oven Mitt II Pot Holder
Star Pot Holder
Hexagon Pot Holder
Diamond Pot Holder
Double Diamond Pot Holder
Square Pot Holder
Striped Square I Pot Holder
Striped Square II Pot Holder
Circle Pot Holder
Striped Circle Pot Holder
Variegated Circle Pot Holder