An easy crochet pattern for an old-fashioned potholder using sport weight cotton yarn in 3 different colors. Use colors which will look great in your kitchen!

The pattern is written using American crochet terms.

Difficulty level: easy (mostly single crochet)

• chain
• slip stitch
• single crochet

Gauge: 22 stitches/30 rows in stitch pattern = 10cm/4in.

18 x 18cm (7 1/4 x 7 1/4in)

Yarn: Schachenmayr Catania (100% cotton, 125m/50g; 137yds/1.76oz) in 3 different colors. 1 ball of each color. (About 50m or 55yds of each color for one potholder).

Hook: 3.5mm/US E

Notions: yarn needle

You may notice that I am not a native English speaker. All my patterns are tested or edited or both by native speakers. You will also find my contact info in each pattern. Please don't feel shy to ask questions if anything is unclear. I may be in another time zone than you, but will get back to you as soon as possible.

The pattern itself is copyrighted and may not be distributed. Feel free to do whatever you like with your finished items. Gift them, donate them to charity or sell them.