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Are you looking for quick and easy crochet projects? Potholders are perfect for practicing new stitches, experimenting with colors, and creating useful gifts. Here are 10 free potholder crochet patterns that are not only fun to make but also great for adding a touch of handmade charm to your kitchen.
TIP: When you are making your potholders be sure to use fibers that will not melt when heat is applied. Stay away from acrylic yarns and stick to cotton yarns, or other natural fibers.
10 Free Crochet Potholder Patterns
Ripple Potholder Pattern
This pretty Ripple Potholder Pattern was designed by Delights-Gems. You will need a 3.75 mm (F) hook and Fine Weight Yarn [2]. You can also see this pattern at All Free Crochet.
The Turkey Belly Pot Holder Pattern by Sonya Blackstone is totally cute! It even has a front pocket! You will need Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook and 6.0 mm (J) hook.
The Cow Potholder Pattern by Erangi Udeshika. You will need Medium Weight Cotton Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) hook. The finished potholder measures approximately 7.25 inches diameter.
The Mosaic Potholder Pattern by Rebecca Langford will fit in perfect with your farmhouse kitchen decor. You will need Medium Weight Yarn [4] and Cotton Thread (10) and a 3.5 mm (E) hook. The finished potholder measures 7.75 inches X 7.75 inches.
The Blue Jean Rhapsody Cast Iron Handle Cover and Hot Pad Patterns by Kirsten Holloway are crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) or 5 mm (H) hook. These free crochet projects make great crochet gifts!
The Best Modern Hot Pad Pattern by Jessica Reeves Potasz is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 6 mm (J) hook. The finished potholder measures approximately 8.25 inches X 8 inches.
The Pineapple Hot Pat Pattern by Kara Gunza measures 15 inches from the bottom to the top. You will need Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) hook. This is a fun crochet gift idea!
The Pig Potholder Pattern by Erangi Udeshika is so adorable! To make this little piggie you will need Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) hook. The finished pot holder measures approximately 7.25 inches in diameter.
The Farmhouse Potholder Pattern by Rebecca Langford is crocheted using the Herringbone Half Double Crochet. This is a great handmade kitchen accessory. You will need Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 3.5 mm (E) hook. The finished potholder measures 7.75 inches square.
The Country Hot Pads Pattern by Jessica Underwood is crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5.5 mm (I) hook. The finished potholder measures 9 inches X 9 inches.
These potholder patterns will help you add a personal touch to any kitchen. Plus, they’re a great way to use up some of your extra yarn for quick crochet gifts! I hope you enjoy trying these free crochet pot holder patterns. Let me know which ones are your favorites in the comments below!
Happy crocheting!
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