Grape Cluster Potholder Free Pattern
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Grape Cluster Potholder
FP115
Easy Skill
Size: 8 ½" across.
Materials:Worsted Weight Yarn;
Purple (P) - ½ oz, 28 yd (14 g, 25 m);
Green (G) - 1 oz, 55 yd (28 g, 50 m);
White (W) - ½ oz, 28 yd (14 g, 25 m);
Yarn Needle.
Crochet Hook:Size I-9 (5.50 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.
Gauge: Rnd 1 = 2 ½" across.
Abbreviations
beg |
beginning |
rnd |
round |
ch |
chain |
sc |
single crochet(s) |
dc |
double crochet |
sl st(es) |
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
Beginning Popcorn (beg-pc):Ch 4, 4 tr in st or sp indicated, drop lp from hook, insert hook from front to back in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, pick up dropped lp, pull through lp on hook.
Popcorn (pc): 5 tr in wt or sp indicated, drop lp from hook, insert hook from front to back in top of first tr, pick up dropped lp, pull through lp on hook.
Front
Rnd 1:With P, ch 6, sl st in first ch to form ring; beg-pc, ch 4, (pc, ch 4) 5 times; join with sl st to beg-pc. (6 pcs)
Rnd 2:Sl st in ch-4 sp, (beg-pc, ch 4, pc) in same sp, ch 4, (pc, ch 4, pc) in each ch-4 sp around, ch 4; join with sl st to beg-pc. (12 pcs) Finish off and weave in ends.
Rnd 3:With right side facing, join G with sl st to any ch-4 sp, ch 4 (counts as first tr), (tr, ch 3, 2 tr) in same sp, (2 tr, ch 3,2 tr) in each ch-4 sp around; join with sl st to first tr. (48 tr)
Rnd 4:With right side facing, join W with sl st to any ch-3 sp, ch 3 (counts as first dc now and throughout), 5 dc in same sp, 6 dc in each ch-3 sp around; join with sl st to first dc. (72 dc)
Rnd 5:Ch 3, dc in each of next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, (dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st) around; join. (84 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Back
Rnd 1:With G, ch 1, (center ch), ch 3, work 11 dc in center ch; join with sl st to first dc. (12 dc)
Rnd 2:Ch 3, 2 dc in each st around; join. (24 dc)
Rnd 3:Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, (dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) around; join. (36 dc)
Rnd 4:Ch 3, 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 3, 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 3, 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 3, dc in next 4 sts, 2 dc in next st, (dc in next 5 sts, 2 dc in next st) around; join. (84 dc) Finish off and weave in ends.
Finishing
With wrong sides together and Front facing, 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, work 88 sc evenly spaced around; join with sl st to first sc. (90 sc) Finish off and weave in ends.
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