Crochet White, Yellow & Green Potholder

The Crochet White, Yellow & Green Potholder is a delightful and practical addition to any kitchen. Its charming color combination of white, yellow, and green brings a touch of brightness to your cooking space while providing a handy tool to protect your hands from hot pots and pans. Handcrafted with care and attention to detail, this potholder not only adds a pop of color to your kitchen decor but also serves a useful purpose in your daily cooking routine.

Materials Required

To create your potholder, you will need the following materials:

• AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" Crochet Cotton, Article 40: 1 ball each of White, Buttercup, and Forest Green
• "DE LUXE" Quality Crochet Cotton, Article 346: 1 ball each of White, Lt. Yellow, and Kelly Green
• Steel crochet hook No. 7

Front Instructions

Front: With White ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 s c in ring, join in 1st s c.

2nd Round

Ch 4 (counts as part of 1st popcorn st), 4 tr c in same space, slip loop off hook, insert in 4th st of ch, pull loop through, * ch 3, popcorn st in next s c (popcorn st: 5 tr c in same st, drop loop from hook, insert in 1st tr c, pull loop through), repeat from * all around, ch 3, join in 1st popcorn st.

3rd Round

Ch 4, popcorn st in same space, ch 3, popcorn st in next loop, ch 3, * popcorn st in next popcorn st, ch 3, popcorn st in next loop, ch 3, repeat from * all around, join in 1st popcorn st.

4th Round

Ch 4, popcorn st in same space, ch 2, popcorn st in next loop, ch 2, * popcorn st in next popcorn st, ch 2, popcorn st in next loop, ch 2, repeat from * all around, join in 1st popcorn st.

5th Round

Ch 1, s c in same space, s c in next loop, * s c in next popcorn st, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around, join in 1st s c, cut thread.

6th Round

Attach Yellow in same space, ch 3 (counts as part of 1st d c popcorn st), 4 d c in same space, drop loop from hook, insert in 3rd st of ch, pull loop through, * ch 3, skip 1 s c, d c popcorn st in next s c (d c popcorn st: 5 d c in same space, drop loop from hook, insert in 1st d c, pull loop through), repeat from * all around, ch 3, join in 1st popcorn st, cut thread.

7th Round

Attach White in same space, s c in same space, 3 s c in next loop, * s c in next popcorn st, 3 s c in next loop, repeat from * all around, join in 1st s c, cut thread.

8th Round

Attach Green in same space, ch 4, popcorn st in same space (all popcorn sts are worked with tr c unless otherwise stated), * ch 2, skip 3 s c, popcorn st in next s c, ch 2, skip 1 s c, popcorn st in next s c, ch 2, skip 1 s c, popcorn st in next s c, repeat from * all around, ending to correspond, join in 1st popcorn st.

9th and 10th Rounds

Sl st into loop, ch 4, popcorn st in same space, ch 3, * popcorn st in next loop, ch 3, repeat from * all around, join in 1st popcorn st, cut thread at end of last round.

11th Round

Same as 7th round.

12th Round

With Yellow work in same manner as 8th round but work d c popcorn sts, cut thread.

13th Round

Attach White and work 3 s c in each loop, join, cut thread.

14th Round

Attach Yellow in center s c of any 3 s c group, ch 3, d c popcorn st in same space, ch 3, * d c popcorn st in center s c of next s c group, ch 3, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread.

Back Instructions

Back: With White ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 3 and work 15 d c in ring, join in 3rd st of ch.

2nd Round

Ch 3 (counts as 1 d c), d c in same space, 2 d c in each remaining d c, join in 3rd st of ch.

3rd Round

Ch 3, 2 d c in next d c, * d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around, join in 3rd st of ch.

4th Round

Working in d c increase in every 3rd st, join.

5th Round

Increase in every 4th st, join, cut thread.

6th Round

Attach Yellow, ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, * 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread.

7th Round

Attach White and work 1 s c in each d c, join, cut thread.

8th Round

Attach Green, ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 s c, 2 d c in next s c, * 1 d c in each of the next 5 s c, 2 d c in next s c, repeat from * all around, join.

9th Round

Working in d c increase in every 7th st, join.

10th Round

Increase in every 8th st, join.

11th Round

Ch 3 and work 1 d c in each d c, join, cut thread.

12th Round

Same as 7th round.

13th Round

Attach Yellow and working in d c increase in every 12th st, join, cut thread.

14th Round

Attach White and work 1 s c in each d c, join, cut thread.

15th Round

Attach Yellow, ch 3 and work 1 d c in each s c, join.

16th Round

S c in same space, * ch 2, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, ch 2, skip 2 d c, s c in next d c, repeat from 1st * all around, ending with sl st in 1st s c, cut thread (72 loops).

Crochet the 2 sections together having the wrong sides facing each other. With right side of front section toward you attach White in any loop, ch 1 and work 3 s c in each loop, join in 1st s c.

Next Round

Sl st in each st, join, cut thread. With White cover a bone ring with s c and attach to potholder as illustrated.