Log Cabin Potholder Pattern #5525

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Log Cabin Potholder Pattern #5525

Materials Required—
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" COTTON YARN, ARTICLE 75 OR "STAR" RUG YARN, ARTICLE 44
1 skein Green.
1 skein Yellow.
1 skein White will make all three potholders.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 0.

With Yellow, ch 16, 1 s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1, turn.
2nd Row—1 s c in each s c, ch 1, turn. Repeat the 2nd row 13 times.
16th Row—Work a row of s c around entire square working 3 s c in each corner st, break yarn.
17th Row—Attach Green in center st of corner, sl st in each s c, join, ch 1.
18th Row—Working across 2 sides only and picking up back loop of st only, work 1 s c in each of the 1st 16 sl sts, drop Green and attach White, (when changing Color always com­plete the last half of st with next Color) 3 s c in next sl st, 1 s c in each of the next 16 sl sts, ch 1, turn.
19th Row—Working in both loops, work 1 s c in each of the next 17 s c, 3 s c in next s c, break yarn, pick up Green, 1 s c in each remaining s c, break yarn, turn.
20th Row—Attach Yellow in same space, work 1 s c in each of the next 19 s c, 3 s c in next s c, drop Yellow, with Green, 1 s c in each remaining s c, ch 1, turn.
21st Row—1 s c in each of the 1st 18 s c, break yarn, with Yellow, 1 s c in next s c, 3 s c in next s c, 1 s c in each remain­ing s c, break yarn.
22nd Row—With right side of work toward you, attach Green in 1st row of Green s c, sl st in each of the next 4 rows, 1 s c in each s c of next 2 sides, 1 s c in each of the next 4 rows, break yarn.
23rd Row—Attach White in center sl st at corner, working in back loop of st only, 3 s c in each corner st and 1 s c in each s c on all sides, join.
24th Row—Working in both loops, work 1 s c in each s c and 3 s c in each center s c at corner, break yarn.
25th Row—Same as 17th row.
26th and 27th Rows—With Yellow, work same as 23rd and 24th rows.
28th Row—Sl st in each s c, join, break yarn.
RING: Over a bone ring, with Yellow, work 16 s c, join, break yarn. Sew in position.