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Free Crochet Pattern: Momma Chickadee Potholder
Lion Brandฎ Cotton-Ease®
Pattern #: 90567AD
Rating: *****4.7 (based on 6 reviews)
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SKILL LEVEL:  Easy

SIZE: One Size
8 1/2 in. tall (22 cm)

CORRECTIONS: (applied Feb 1, 2010)

Hanging loop
Join B C with sl st at top of Body.
The above is only a summary of corrections; the corrected pattern text is below (if free) or shipped upon completion of order (if purchased)
 
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Color (A)
Cotton-Ease®
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 830-100: Cotton-Ease: Snow
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Color (B)
Cotton-Ease®
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 830-186: Cotton-Ease: Maize
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Color (C)
Cotton-Ease®
Click here to enlarge image and see more about item 830-134: Cotton-Ease: Terracotta
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To change colors, simply select color name from the drop-down above or else click the swatch you want to change and then click a color below
Cotton-Ease®
Almond Snow Lake Berry Cherry Taupe Seaspray Hazelnut
Cactus Terracotta Plum Turquoise Stone Charcoal Maize Golden Glow
Violet Lime Azalea
*Cotton-Ease® (Article #830). 50% Cotton, 50% Acrylic; package size: 3.50oz/100.00 gr. (207yds/188m) pull skeins

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MATERIALS
To change colors, click the drop-down list or swatches above		 QUANTITY PRICE ALT QTY  
•  830-100 Cotton-Ease: Snow
   ball
 $ 7.69  
Note: (A)
•  830-186 Cotton-Ease: Maize
   ball
 $ 3.85  
Note: (B)
•  830-134 Cotton-Ease: Terracotta
   ball
 $ 7.69  
Note: (C)
• Lion Brand Crochet Hook - Size G-6 (4 mm)   $ 2.45  
• Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)   $ 3.59  
•Additional Materials
Small amount of black yarn
 

Momma Chickadee Potholder

Lion Brandฎ Cotton-Ease®

GAUGE:

Exact gauge is not essential to this project.

STITCH EXPLANATION:

sc2tog (sc 2 sts together) Insert hook into st and draw up a loop. Insert hook into next st and draw up a loop. Yarn over, draw through all 3 loops on hook – 1 st decreased.

ROOSTER
BODY (make 2)
With A, ch 7.
Row 1: Work 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each of next 4 ch, 2 sc in last ch – 8 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Work 2 sc in first st, sc in each of next 6 sts, work 2 sc in last st – 10 sts.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn. Work 2 sc in first st, sc in each st to last st, work 2 sc in last st – 12 sts.
Rows 4-8: Rep Row 3 – 22 sts at the end of Row 8.
Rows 9-20: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.
Row 21: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.
Row 22: Ch 4, turn. Work 2 sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each of next 2 ch, sc in each of next 22 sts – 28 sts.
Row 23: Ch 1, turn, sc in each of next 26 sts, leaving last 2 sts unworked – 26 sts.
Row 24: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 24 sts – 25 sts.
Row 25: Ch 1, turn, sc in each of next 23 sts, sc2tog – 24 sts.
Row 26: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 22 sts – 23 sts.
Row 27: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 19 sts, sc2tog – 21 sts.
Row 28: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 17 sts, sc2tog –19 sts.
Row 29: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 15 sts, sc2tog – 17 sts.
Row 30: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 13 sts, sc2tog – 15 sts.
Row 31: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 11 sts, sc2tog – 13 sts.
Row 32: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 9 sts, sc2tog – 11 sts.
Row 33: Ch 1, turn, sc2tog, sc in each of next 7 sts, sc2tog – 9 sts. Fasten off.

WING
With A, ch 2.
Row 1: Work 4 sc in the first ch – 4 sts.
Row 2: Ch 1, turn, work 2 sc in each st across – 8 sts.
Row 3: Ch 1, turn, work *2 sc in next st, sc in next st, rep from * across – 12 sts.
Row 4: Ch 1, turn, work *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 2 sts, rep from * across – 18 sts.
Row 5: Ch 1, turn, work *2 sc in next st, sc in each of next 3 sts, rep from * across – 22 sts. Fasten off.

BEAK
With B, ch 6.
Row 1: Work 2 hdc in 3rd ch from hook, sc in each of next 2 ch, work 2 hdc in last ch. Fasten off.

FINISHING
With wrong sides of the Body pieces held together, and working through both thicknesses, join A with a sl st anywhere along outside edge. Work sc evenly spaced around to join pieces. At end of rnd, join with sl st to beg sc. Fasten off. Sew Wing to Body. With black yarn, embroider a French knot eye. Sew Beak to side of body.
Hanging loop
Join C with sl st at top of Body. Ch 10, sl st in same st as join, ch 15, sl st in same sp, ch 10, sl st in same sp. Fasten off. Weave in ends.


 
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
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beg = begin(s)(ning) ch(s) = chain(s)
rep = repeat(s)(ing) rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet sl st = slip stitch
st(s) = stitch(es)  


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Ratings and Reviews
Pattern Average Rating: *****4.7 (based on 6 reviews)
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Momma Chickadee Potholder Reviewed by MARY KAY GERRETS on 2011-08-02 *****
I made these for my nieces & my nephews' wives for Easter and they all thought that they were adorable. I also made one for myself.


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