Crochet Pot Holders

Crochet pot holders are not just practical kitchen essentials; they are also delightful little pieces of handmade charm that can brighten up your cooking space with a touch of coziness. The beauty of crochet pot holders lies in their versatility - you can choose from an array of colors, patterns, and designs to match your kitchen decor or add a pop of fun. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these handmade pot holders are crafted with care and attention to detail, making them durable and reliable for handling hot pots and pans safely. Whether you are a seasoned crocheter looking for a new project or someone who appreciates the warmth of handmade items, crochet pot holders are a wonderful addition to any kitchen and also make thoughtful gifts for friends and family.

Materials:

Using an F hook and orange yarn,

Sc 6 into a circle

2 sc into each stitch (12)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 1 (18)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 2 (24)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 3 (30)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 4 (36)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 5 (42)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 6 (48)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 7 (54)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 8 (60)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 9 (66)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 10 (72)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 11 (78)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 12 (84)

2 sc into 1 st, sc 13 (90)

Switch to white: 2 sc into 1 st, sc 14 (96)
Ch 10 (or however many you want for the length of the hanging-loop) and sl st into the first stitch.

Crochet in straight lines across the whole length of the circle, dividing it into 6 slices.

Embroider seeds near the center.

For added insulation, cut out matching circles of ironing board fabric and sew to the back side of the pot holder. If you would rather just have them as decorative pieces, feel free to leave this step out.