Crochet Pretty CD Hotpad
The Crochet Pretty CD Hotpad is a charming and practical accessory for your kitchen. This adorable hotpad is not only functional but also adds a touch of handmade charm to your home decor. The intricate crochet design creates a lovely pattern that is sure to impress your guests. Perfect for protecting your surfaces from hot pots and pans, this hotpad is both cute and useful. With its vibrant colors and delicate details, it is a delightful addition to any kitchen. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this project is a fun and rewarding way to flex your creative muscles and add a personal touch to your kitchen.
Materials:
Worsted Weight 4 ply cotton yarn
Size E (3.5mm) crochet hook
Old CD
Front:
Ch 4, join with sl St to form ring.
Rnd 1: Ch 3, 11 more dc in ring. Join with sl St to beg ch 3 (12 dc).
Rnd 2: Ch 3, dc in same St as joining. 2 dc in ea remaining St around. Join with sl St to beg ch 3. (24 dc).
Rnd 3: Ch 3, dc in same St as joining. Dc in next St. ( 2 dc in next St, dc in next St) around. Join with sl St to beg ch 3. (36 dc).
Rnd 4: Ch 1, SC in same St as joining. *Ch 6, sk next St, SC in next St. Rep from * around. Join with sl St in first SC. (18 ch 6 loops). Fasten off and weave in ends.
BACK:
Ch 4, join with sl St to form ring.
Rnds 1-3: Repeat rounds 1-3 of front.
Rnd 4: Ch 3, dc in same St as joining. Dc in each of the next 2 dc. (2 dc in next St, dc in ea of the next 2 sts) around. Join with sl St to beg ch 3. (48 dc).
Rnd 5: Ch 1, 2 SC in same St as joining. Sc in next 3 sts. (2 SC in next St, SC in next 3 sts) around. Join with sl St in first SC. (60 SC). Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Joining:
With wrong sides together, join with sl St in any SC of back piece, and working thru ch 6 loop of front, ch 1, SC thru both pieces. *Sc in next 2 SC of back piece only. Sc in next SC of back and next ch 6 loop tog., SC in next 3 SC of back, SC in next SC of back and next ch 6 loop tog. Rep from * around. Join with sl St in first SC.
Edging:
Ch 1, SC in same St as joining. Sk next St, (2 dc, ch 2 , SC) in next St. * Sk next 2 St, (2 dc, ch 2, SC) in next St. Rep from * around. Join with sl St to first SC. Fasten off and weave in ends.