Crochet Spring Rings Potholder: A Delightful DIY Project

If you're looking to add a touch of charm and practicality to your kitchen, the Crochet Spring Rings Potholder is a fantastic choice! This delightful potholder combines both functionality and style, making it a perfect accessory for your cooking adventures. With its unique design featuring spring ring motifs, this potholder not only protects your hands from hot surfaces but also adds a pop of springtime cheer to your kitchen decor.

I used an H hook and cotton yarn. If just using for decoration, you can use any kind of yarn you like.

Materials and Tools

• H Hook
• Cotton Yarn (or any yarn for decorative purposes)

Instructions for Crocheting the Rings

Rings

1st Ring

Chain 18, slip stitch to beginning. Chain 2, 2 double crochet in each chain around. Slip stitch to beginning. Leave tail for sewing.

2nd Ring

Chain 18, put tail of chain through the first ring. Slip stitch to beginning. Rings joined. Chain 2, 2 double crochet in each chain around. Slip stitch to beginning. Fasten off and weave in ends.

3rd to 5th Rings

Repeat the same process as the 2nd ring.

6th Ring

Chain 18, put tail through the 1st and 5th rings to join all the rings together. Chain 2, 2 double crochet in each chain around. Slip stitch to beginning. Fasten off and leave tail for sewing.

Assemble the Potholder

Take the tails from the 1st and 6th rings and sew the middle of all rings together to close the circle in the middle and join all the rings.

Adding the Border

1st Round of Border

Attach yarn to the 1st ring and single crochet in 10 stitches across the top. Single crochet in the 11th stitch of the 1st ring and a stitch in the 2nd ring together. Continue the following:

• Single crochet 10 stitches across the top of the 2nd ring.
• Single crochet in the 11th stitch of the 2nd ring and a stitch in the 3rd ring together.
• Single crochet 10 stitches across the top of the 3rd ring.
• Single crochet in the 11th stitch of the 3rd ring and a stitch in the 4th ring together.
• Single crochet 10 stitches across the top of the 4th ring.
• Single crochet in the 11th stitch of the 4th ring and a stitch in the 5th ring together.
• Single crochet 10 stitches across the top of the 5th ring.
• Single crochet in the 11th stitch of the 5th ring and a stitch in the 6th ring together.
• Single crochet 10 stitches across the top of the 6th ring.

Slip stitch to the beginning.

2nd Round of Border

Single crochet in each stitch around. Slip stitch to the beginning. Fasten off and weave in ends.