Pot holder
Materials needed:
USA light worsted (3), UK double knitting, AU 8ply
40g/ 1.4ozs
Crochet Hook UK 4mm & 4.5mm, USA F & G
Gauge -using G hook and double strand, 8sc x 9 rows to 2"(5cm)
Tension - using 4.5mm hook and double strand, 8dc x 9 rows to 2"(5cm)
It is written in USA and UK terminology, scroll down for UK
USA Terminology
Abbreviations: ch- chain, sc- single crochet, beg- beginning, sl.st- slip stitch
rep- repeat
Using 2 strands of red light worsted yarn(3) together and G hook
Plate
Using one strand of white yarn and F hook, ch4
Rnd 1: ch3, 13dc into ring, sl.st into top of beg ch-3, turn (14sts)
Rnd 2: ch3, 1dc into base of ch-3, 2dc into each st to end, sl.st into top of beg ch-3, turn (28sts)
Rnd 3: ch3, 2dc into next st, * 1dc into next st, 2dc in to next st, rep from * to end,
sl.st into the top of beg ch-3 (42sts)
Rnd 4: ch3, 1dc into next st, 2dc into next st, * 1dc into next 2sts, 2dc into next st,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg ch-3 (56sts)
Rnd 5: ch3, 1dc into next 2sts, 2dc into next st, * 1dc into next 3sts, 2dc into next st,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg ch-3 (70sts)
Rejoin 2nd piece of yarn and change to G hook
Rnd 6: 1ch, 1sc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (70sts)
Rnd 7: 1ch, 2sc in first st, 1sc into next 4sts, * 2sc into next st, 1sc into next 4sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (84sts)
Rnd 8: 1ch, 1sc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (84sts)
Rnd 9: 1ch, 2sc in first st, 1sc into next 5sts, * 2sc into next st, 1sc into next 5sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (98sts)
Rnd 10: 1ch, 1sc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (98sts)
Rnd 11: 1ch, 2sc in first st, 1sc into next 6sts, * 2sc into next st, 1sc into next 6sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (112sts)
Rnd 12: 1ch, 1sc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg sc (112sts)
Dots & Cherries
Make 7
Using single white yarn and F hook, ch4, sl.st to form ring, ch1, 10sc into ring, sl.st
into top of beg sc
Break yarn
Also make one dot in red and one in pink for the cherries in the middle
Half Dots
Make 14
Using single yarn and F hook, ch3, sl.st to form ring, ch1, 5sc into ring
Break yarn
Sew half dots and dots onto green outside ring, and sew in threads
Leaf
Ch5, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook, 1dc in next ch-2, 6dc in last ch, working along bottom of
the ch, 1dc in next ch-2, 1sc in same ch as beg sc, sl.st into beg sc
Break yarn
Make up
Sew the cherries and the leaf onto the middle of the white section and the leaf, and embroider
between the cherries and the leaf
UK Terminology
Abbreviations: ch- chain, dc- double crochet, beg- beginning, sl.st- slip stitch
rep- repeat
Plate
Using one strand of white yarn and 4mm hook, make 4ch
Rnd 1: 3ch, 13tr into ring, sl.st into top of beg 3ch, turn. (14sts)
Rnd 2: 3ch, 1tr into base of 3ch, 2tr into each st to end, sl.st into top of beg 3ch, turn (28sts)
Rnd 3: 3ch, 2tr into next st, * 1tr into next st, 2tr in to next st, rep from * to end,
sl.st into the top of beg 3ch (42sts)
Rnd 4: 3ch, 1tr into next st, 2tr into next st, * 1tr into next 2sts, 2tr into next st,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg 3ch (56sts)
Rnd 5: 3ch, 1tr into next 2sts, 2tr into next st, * 1tr into next 3sts, 2tr into next st,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg 3ch (70sts)
Rejoin 2nd piece of yarn and change to 4.5mm hook
Rnd 6: 1ch, 1dc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg dc (70sts)
Rnd 7: 1ch, 2dc in first st, 1dc into next 4sts, * 2dc into next st, 1dc into next 4sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg dc (84sts)
Rnd 8: 1ch, 1dc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg dc (84sts)
Rnd 9: 1ch, 2dc in first st, 1dc into next 5sts, * 2dc into next st, 1dc into next 5sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg 3ch (98sts)
Rnd 10: 1ch, 1dc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg dc (98sts)
Rnd 11: 1ch, 2dc in first st, 1dc into next 6sts, * 2dc into next st, 1dc into next 6sts,
rep from * to end, sl.st into the top of beg 3ch (112sts)
Rnd 12: 1ch, 1dc into each st to end, sl.st into the top of beg dc (112sts)
Break yarn
Dots & Cherries
Make 7
Using single white yarn and 4mm hook, make 4ch, sl.st to form ring, 1ch, 10dc into ring, sl.st
into top of beg dc
Break yarn
Also make one dot in red and one in pink for the cherries in the middle
Half Dots
Make 14
Using single yarn and 4mm hook, make 3ch, sl.st to form ring, 1ch, 5dc into ring
Break yarn
Sew half dots and dots onto green outside ring, and sew in threads
Leaf
Make 5ch, 1dc in 2nd ch from hook, 1tr in next 2ch, 6tr in last ch, working along bottom of
the ch, 1tr in next 2ch, 1dc in same ch as beg dc, sl.st into beg dc
Break yarn
Make up
Sew the cherries and the leaf onto the middle of the white section and the leaf, and embroider
between the cherries and the leaf
