Crochet Slice of Summer Watermelon Potholders

Crochet Slice of Summer Watermelon Potholders are the perfect addition to your kitchen decor, adding a pop of color and a touch of whimsy to your space. These cute and functional potholders not only protect your hands from hot dishes but also bring a smile to your face with their fun watermelon slice design. They are great for summer entertaining or just adding a cheerful vibe to your everyday cooking routine. Handmade with love, these potholders make thoughtful gifts for friends and family who appreciate handmade treasures. So go ahead, brighten up your kitchen with these adorable Crochet Slice of Summer Watermelon Potholders and bring a little slice of summer into your home!

Mate­ri­als:

H hook, Medi­um Worsted Yarn, Red, Black, and White Yarn

Size: 9.5 inch­es in width and 5 inch­es in height

Rnd 1: Red Yarn, In the Mag­ic Cir­cle, ch 3(counts as a dc), work 13 dc, sl st on top of the chain 3

Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in the same stitch, *2 dc in each stitch around, sl st on top of the ch 3

Rnd 3: With Red yarn, ch 3, 2 dc in the next stitch, dc, *pull your black yarn through the red loop, 2 dc, then pull your red yarn through the loop, dc, 2 dc, dc, *Repeat around, You will have 7 black 2 dc, pull your red yarn through the loop and sl st on top of the chain 3

Rnd 4: With Red yarn only, Ch 3, dc in the next stitch, 2 dc in the next stitch, *dc in the next two stitch­es, 2 dc, Repeat around, sl st on top of the ch 3.

Rnd 5: With Red yarn, Ch 3, dc in the next two stitch­es, pull through black yarn through, 2 dc in the next stitch, pull through with red yarn, dc in the next three stitch­es, pull through with black yarn, *2 dc, pull through with red yarn, dc in the next 3 stitch­es, pull through black yarn 2 dc *Repeat around, pull through with red yarn and sl st on top of the ch 3. You will have 14 black 2 dc.

Rnd 6: With Red Yarn, Ch 3, dc in the next three stitch­es, 2 dc, *dc in the next four stitch­es, 2dc, *Repeat around, sl st on top of the ch 3.

Rnd 7: With White Yarn, Ch 3, dc in the next four stitch­es, 2 dc, *dc in the next five stitch­es, 2dc, *Repeat around, sl st on top of the ch 3. Fas­ten off and Weave in your ends.

Rnd 7: With Green Yarn, Ch 3, dc in the next five stitch­es, 2 dc, *dc in the next six stitch­es, 2dc, *Repeat around, sl st on top of the ch 3.

Fold it in half and sc around to make it look like a water­mel­on. sl st.

Con­tin­ue on: Cre­ate a ch 12 for a loop to use it as a hang­er, then sc in inside and around, and fit as many sc as you can inside. Fas­ten off and Weave in your ends.