Scrap Potholders and Mats Set Crochet Pattern

This pattern is published by Stella-Marie Publications.

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Pattern Set of 6.

Three use size 3 cotton thread and two use size 10 cotton thread. The flowers and circle centers are made with either size 10 or 30 threads. These projects are great for using up your scrap threads. Patterns are very flexible; they can be crocheted in the round, in rows or in an open ripple or closed ripple. Sizes are easily adjustable.

Optional Roses:

Irish Rose: Size 10 Thread

Irish Rose: Size 30 Thread

Tropical Punch:

Size: 8.25 inches in diameter

Materials: 1 oz, or 30 grams total of bedspread weight thread, 53% variegated or mixture of scrap threads, 47% white or another neutral color; size 8 steel Susan Bates crochet hook, or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye. Vintage Puritan Bedspread weight thread used in model - white and pink/yellow variegated color #177, stitch markers.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model = 9.5 scs per inch, 14 Rows of sc in BLO = 2 inches.

Strawberries and Cream:

Size: 6.25 inches in diameter, from point to point.

Materials: 1/2 oz, or 16 grams total of size 10 thread: cream, white, pink (light color), Victory Red (dark color), matching variegated; size 8 or 9 steel Susan Bates crochet hook, or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model = 10.5-11 scs per inch, 16 Rows of sc in BLO = 1.88 inches.

Springtime Patriot:

Size: 7.5 inches in diameter

Materials: 1 oz, or 28 grams total of size 10 thread: cream, linen, lemon yellow, lime (Wasabi), lilac, navy, Victory Red; size 8 or 9 steel Susan Bates crochet hook, or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model = 10.5-11 scs per inch, 18 Rows of sc in BLO = 2 inches.

Color Explosion:

Size: 9.25 inches in diameter

Materials: 1.7 oz, or 48 grams total of size 3 thread; one ball of Artist variegated Aunt Lydia’s Fashion 3, ½ ball of Maize; size C/2 aluminum Susan Bates crochet hook or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model: 7 scs per inch, 11 Rows of sc in BLO = 2 inches.

Soft Serenity:

Size: 6.75 inches in diameter

Materials: 0.8 oz, or 24 grams total of size 3 thread; small amounts of Aunt Lydia’s Fashion 3: white and Island; size C/2 aluminum Susan Bates crochet hook or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model: 7 scs per inch, 11 Rows of sc in BLO = 2 inches.

Happy Starburst:

Size: 8.5 inches in diameter

Materials: 1.5 oz, or 43 grams total of size 3 thread; small amounts of Aunt Lydia’s Fashion 3: natural or Bridal White, purple, coral, golden rod, cerise, warm teal; size C/2 aluminum Susan Bates crochet hook or 1-2 sizes smaller in Boye.

Gauge: not important, but in Actual Model: 7 scs per inch, 12 Rows of sc in BLO = 2 inches.