Tartan Potholder Pattern #S-91

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MATERIALS:

J. & P. Coats "Knit-Cro-Sheen," Art. A.64, 1 ball each of No. 48 Hunter's Green and No. 126 Spanish Red and a few yards of No. 43 Dk. Yellow and No.1 White; or
Clark's O.N.T. Mercerized Bedspread Cotton, Art. B.504, colors of your own choice; or
J. & P. Coats or Clark's O.N.T. Pearl Cotton, Art. A. or B.19, Size 5, 4 balls each of No. 48 Hunter's Green and No. 126 Spanish Red and a few yards of No. 43 Dk. Yellow and No. 1 White.

Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 7.
An 8-inch square of red felt.
A bone ring.

Starting at A on chart with Hunter's Green, ch 73. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. 2nd, 3rd and 4th rows: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn. 5th row: Sc in first 3 sc, insert hook in next sc, draw loop through, drop Green, attach Spanish Red, draw through remaining 2 loops on hook, thus changing color (always change color in this manner); working over unused color, * sc in next sc, drop Red, pick up Green, sc in next sc, drop Green, pick up Red, sc in next 9 sc, drop Red, pick up Green, sc in next sc, drop Green, pick up Red, sc in next sc, drop Red, pick up Green, sc in next 4 sc, drop Green, pick up Red. Repeat from * across, ending with 4 Green sc. Ch 1, turn. Starting with 6th row follow chart to B. Repeat chart from A to B once more, then repeat first 4 rows. Break off.

Embroider White cross lines in chain st through center of each Red section. Cut red felt ¼ inch larger than pot holder. Pink around edges and sew in place. With Red sc closely around bone ring. Join and break off. Sew to corner.


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