How to Crochet a Candy Corn Potholder for Your Kitchen

Create a large potholder with a candy corn design using the art of crochet. This oversized potholder will not only add a touch of whimsy to your kitchen decor but also provide a functional and stylish way to protect your hands from hot pots and pans. By following a simple crochet pattern, you can easily replicate the iconic candy corn colors of white, orange, and yellow in a fun and festive design. Handmade potholders are a great way to showcase your creativity and add a personal touch to your kitchen. Crocheting an oversized candy corn-inspired potholder allows you to experiment with different stitches and techniques while creating a practical item for your home. Whether you are an experienced crocheter looking for a new project or a beginner wanting to try something fun and unique, this candy corn potholder is sure to be a delightful addition to your kitchen accessories.

Materials

• I Love This Cotton yarn in Curry, Glowing, and White
• F/3.75 crochet hook

Crochet Stitches Used

• Foundation Single Crochet – fsc
• Single Crochet – sc
• Chain – ch

Instructions

Make 2 pieces for the potholder.

Body of the Potholder

Row 1: work 34 fsc with Curry. Turn. (34 stitches)

Rows 2-14: ch 1. sc in each stitch across. Turn. (34 stitches)

Change to Glowing.

Rows 15-28: ch 1. sc in each stitch across. Turn. (34 stitches)

Change to White.

Rows 29-42: ch 1. sc in each stitch across. Turn. (34 stitches)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Joining the Pieces

Place one piece on top of the other, matching colors. Attach Glowing to the top left corner of White with a slip stitch.

Finishing Rounds

Round 1: sc evenly around through both layers, working 3 sc in each corner. Join with ss to first sc.

Round 2: ch 1. sc in each stitch around, working 3 sc in each corner. Join with ss to first sc.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Final Measurement

The finished potholder measures approximately 9 by 8.25 inches.