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Pot Holder / Hot Pad
Lion Brand® Lion® Cotton
GAUGE:
5 sc = 2 inches; 8 rows = 3 inches. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
POTHOLDER: With 3 strands of yarn held together, ch 21. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across (20 sc). Ch 1, turn. Row 2: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn. Rep Row 2 until piece measures 8" from beg. Last Row: Sc in each sc across, end (ch 10, sl st in last sc made) for loop. Do not fasten off. Edging Row: Ch 1, sc in same space as last sl st, then sc in each row-end st along the side of potholder to next corner, 3 sc in corner, sc in each st of starting ch to next corner, 3 sc in corner, sc in each row-end st along opposite side edge of potholder. Fasten off.
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Pot Holder / Hot Pad Reviewed by Ashley Renee Youngblood on 2012-02-23
Great for beginners! Fun to practice single crochets and make a project. I am going to make a smaller one as well to match.
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