Crochet Spring Lamb Pot Holder

The Crochet Spring Lamb Pot Holder is an adorable and practical addition to any kitchen! This charming accessory not only adds a touch of whimsy to your home but also provides a useful way to protect your hands from hot pots and pans. Its fluffy design and pastel colors are sure to bring a smile to your face every time you use it.

Skill Level

Easy

Materials

• Crochet Hook – H / 5.00 MM
• Yarn – Medium (4) Cotton – Premier Cotton (C1- Black 0.5 oz, C2- White 0.5 oz)
• Small Amount of Pink for Face
• 3 Colors of Choice for Flowers
• Yarn Needle

Stitches

• Chain (ch)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Skip (sk)
• Change to (chgto)
• Shell Stitch (shst) - 4 dc in the same st

Size

8.5 Inches

Notes

• Ch3 Counts as a dc
• Rounds are joined to the ch3 with slst, unless indicated otherwise.

Pattern

RND 1: With C1, Ch 5, join in a circle, ch 3, 9 dc in the circle, join, ch 3 (10 dc)

RND 2: 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 2 dc in each dc, join, ch 3 (20 dc)

RND 3: 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 2 dc in each dc, join (40 dc)

RND 4: Change to C2, ch 3, 1 dc in the next 2 dc, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 3 dc*. Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 3 (50 dc)

RND 5: 1 dc in the next 3 dc, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 4 dc*. Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 3 (60 dc)

RND 6: 1 dc in the next 4 dc, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 5 dc*. Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 1 (70 dc)

RND 7: Sc in the 1^st dc, sk the next dc, *shst in the next dc, sk the next dc, sc in the next dc, sk the next dc*. Repeat from * to * around, join to the 1^st sc, ch 12, slst in the same sc, tie off and weave in your ends. (17 shsts)

Ears: Make 2

• Ch 6, sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next 4 sc, ch 1, turn working down the opposite side of the ch, 1 sc in the next 4 sc, join to the 1st sc, tie off leaving a 10-inch tail of yarn for sewing onto the Pot Holder.
• Sew the ears on as shown in the picture.