Potholder/hotpad - crocheted (Part II)
Continue to single crochet into each stitch. You can add other colors, if you like. The ends don't have to be woven in (I just tied a square knot) because they'll be inside the finished pad:
If you look at the potholder from the side, it will look like a purse or pocket:
But when you squash it on the diagonal, you can see what you're working towards:
When the edges - on the diagonal - meet, cut the yarn and sew it up:
One side:
The other side:
Ta-da! A perfect way to use up scraps of cotton yarn left over from knitting dishcloths.
If you look at the potholder from the side, it will look like a purse or pocket:
But when you squash it on the diagonal, you can see what you're working towards:
When the edges - on the diagonal - meet, cut the yarn and sew it up:
One side:
The other side:
Ta-da! A perfect way to use up scraps of cotton yarn left over from knitting dishcloths.
Labels: crocheting
posted by Laura at
4:47 PM
5 Comments:
Thanks so much for posting this tutorial! I'm gonna have to try this.
That was interesting! Looks like fun too.
looking good! love those hot pads. they are my favorite ones to use...same with that dishcloth pattern.
I love the hot pads!
Thanks for coming by today.
Janet
They're great made out of cotton yarn. Very thick and sturdy.
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