Crochet Apple Pot Holder

If you're looking to add a touch of charm to your kitchen, the Crochet Apple Pot Holder is the perfect choice! This delightful and practical accessory not only helps protect your hands from hot pots and pans but also adds a pop of color and whimsy to your cooking space. The intricate crochet design gives it a handmade feel, making it a lovely addition to any home. Whether you're an experienced crocheter or just starting out, this fun and functional pot holder is 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) I Love This Yarn
- C1 - Red – 1 oz.
- C2 - White – 1 oz.
- Small amount of Black and Green yarn
- Yarn Needle
Stitches
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (slst)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Half Double Crochet (hdc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Change to (chgto)
Size
8 x 8 Inches
Notes
- Ch3 Counts as dc
- Ch1 does not count as a stitch
- Rounds are joined to the ch3 with a slst
Pattern
RND 1: With C1,
Ch5, join in a circle, ch3, 1 dc, join, ch3 (12 dc)
RND 2: 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 2 dc in each dc around, join, ch 3 (24 dc)
RND 3: 2 dc in the next dc, *1 dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next dc*
Repeat From * to * around, join, ch 3 (36 dc)
RND 4: 1 dc in the next dc, 2 dc in the next dc,
*1 dc in the next 2 dc, 2 dc in the next dc*
Repeat From * to * around, join, ch 3 (48 dc)
RND 5: 1 dc in the next 2 dc, 2 dc in the next dc,
*1 dc in the next 3 dc, 2 dc in the next dc*
Repeat From * to * around, join, ch 1 (60 dc)
RND 6: Chgto C2 if changing colors,
in the next 9 dc - Sc, hdc, dc, 2dc, 2dc, 2dc,2dc, dc, hdc
1 sc in the next 14 dc
*In the next 5 dc - Dc, 2dc, dc, sc, sc*
Repeat From * to * 2 more times.
1 sc in the next 12 dc,
RND 7: 1 sc in each st around, join to the 1st sc, tie off.
Stem
Join Green yarn to the last sc, ch 10, join to the same sc to form a loop,
tie off and weave in the ends.
Leaf
Ch 7, sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, hdc in the next ch, dc in the next 2 chs,
hdc in the next sc, in the last, tie off leaving an 8 inch tail of yarn.
Attach to the bottom of the stem.
Seeds
With Black yarn and needle, stitch the seeds using long stitches at R: 2,
as shown in the picture.