Crochet Pattern Five Petal Pinwheel Potholder

Vintage Reproduction By: Maggie Weldon

Skill Level: Intermediate Skill

Size: About 7" across.

Materials: Crochet Cotton Thread Size #10

            Red – 50 yds

            White - 100

            Aqua – 50 yds

Additional Materials: Thread Needle.

Crochet Hook: Steel No. 7 (1.65 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge: 9 sc = 1"; 9 rows sc = 1"

Crochet this potholder using crochet cotton thread size 10 and a steel crochet hook to obtain gauge.  Single crochet stitches worked in the back loops create the ridged affect seen in the petals.  The large size of the petals creates the overlapping. 

This crochet pattern is from my vintage collection of potholders    Over the years I have collected over 300 vintage potholders.