Daisy Potholder Free Pattern

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Daisy Potholder

FP112

Easy Skill

Size: 8 ½" across.

Materials:Worsted Weight Yarn:
White (W) - 2 oz, 110 yd (56 g, 99 m);
Yellow (Y) - 2 oz, 110 yd (56 g, 99 m);
Small amount of Green (G). 

Yarn Needle.

Crochet Hook:Size I-9 (5.50 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: Rnds 1-2 = 2" across.

Abbreviations

beg	beginning	rnd	round
ch	chain	sc	single crochet(s)
dc	double crochet	sl st(s)	slip stitch(es)
hdc	half double crochet	sp(s)	space(s)
lp(s)	loop(s)	st(s)	stitch(es)
rem	remaining	tr	treble crochet
rep	repeat	yo	yarn over

 

JOINING WITH SC
When instructed to join with sc, begin with sl knot on hook, insert hook in st or sp indicated, yo and pull up a loop, yo and draw through both loops on hook.

Special Stitches

Front
Rnd 1(Right Side):With Y, ch 1, (center ch), ch 2 (counts as hdc now and throughout), work 8 hdc in center ch; join with sl st to first hdc. (9 hdc)
Rnd 2:Ch 2, 2 hdc in each st around; join. (18 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 3:With right side facing, join W with sl st to any st, ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), (2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc) in same st, skip 2 sts, [shell #1 in next st, skip next 2 sts] around; join with sl st to first dc.  (6 Shells)
Rnd 4:Sl st in next 2 dc and next ch-2 sp, ch 3, (2 dc, ch 3, 3 dc) in same sp, sc in sp between next 2 shells, [shell #2 in center of next shell, sc in sp between next 2 shells] around; join with sl st to first dc. (6 Shells and 6 sc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 5:With right side facing, join G with sc to any ch-3 sp, 2 sc in same sp, ch 2, (htr, ch 2, htr) in next sc, ch 2, * 3 sc in next ch-3 sp, ch 2, (htr, ch 2, htr) in next sc, ch 2; rep from * around; join with sl st to first sc.  (12 htr and 18 sc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 6:With right side facing, join Y with sl st to first sc of any 3-sc group, ch 3, dc in next 2 sc, (2 dc in ch-2 sp, dc in htr) twice, 2 dc in next ch-2 sp, * dc in next 3 sc, [2 dc in ch-2 sp, dc in next htr] twice, 2 dc in next ch-2 sp; rep from * around; join with sl st to first dc. (66 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 7:With right side facing, join W with sl st to any st, ch 3, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st] around, ending with dc in same last st; join. (78 dc) Finish off and weave in ends. 

Back
Rnd 1:With Y, ch 4, join with sl st to first ch to form ring; ch 1, 12 dc in ring; join with sl st to first dc. (12 dc)
Rnd 2:Ch 1, 2 dc in each st around; join. (24 dc)
Rnd 3:Ch 1, dc in first st, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next st, 2 dc in next st] around; join. (36 dc)
Rnd 4:Ch 1, dc in first st, dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st] around; join. (48 dc)
Rnd 5:Ch 1, dc in first st, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st] around; join. (60 dc)
Rnd 6:Ch 1, dc in first st, dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, [dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st] around; join. (72 dc)
Rnd 7:Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc in next st, (sc in next 11 sts, 2 sc in next st) around; join. (78 sc) Finish off and weave in ends.

Finishing
With wrong sides together and working through both sides at the same time, join G with sc to any st, ch 15, sl st in sc just made (hanger made), sc in same st as joining, ch 3, skip next st, [sc in next st, ch 3, skip next st] around; join with sl st to first sc.  Finish off and weave in ends. (40 ch-3 lps)

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