Crochet Flower Potholder With Hanger Easy Free Pattern

Crochet Flower Potholder With Hanger Easy Free Pattern

Looking for a fun, colorful, and easy crochet project? 

This crochet flower potholder is the perfect way to add a pop of color and texture to your kitchen.

 With basic stitches and a simple textured stitch, this free crochet potholder pattern is a great project for both beginners and experienced crocheters.

Made with worsted weight cotton yarn and a size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook, this double thick crochet potholder is designed to protect your hands and surfaces from hot dishes, hot pans, and hot pads in style.

The square potholder measures 7.5″ x 7.5″, making it a great hot pad to have in your kitchen or to gift as a handmade gift.

It works up quickly as a large square then folded and sewn together to make the double sided pot holder!

a simple design that is a fun make for any skill level!

This easy crochet potholder pattern uses strands of yarn in five colors to create a vibrant, eye-catching flower design with texture detail.

A simple ring is added on the corner to hang your potholder when not in use.

Whether you’re looking to change color in a different way, try a new stitch, or simply enjoy a good use of leftover skeins of yarn, this pattern is a great way to practice crochet pot holder techniques. 

Plus, it’s an easy project that works up quickly—perfect for sharing in your facebook group or on social media.

With simple stitches, an easy pattern, and a skill level suited for a beginner crocheter, this pattern is a fun and creative way to make something both practical and beautiful. 

The best stitch choices ensure durability, while the repeat row and repeat round structure make it an easy way to create a stunning design. 

If you love hot pad patterns, easy crochet potholder patterns, and making kitchen decor, this is a great pattern to try.

Grab your lily sugar cotton yarn, a smaller hook if needed, and a skein of yarn in your favorite colors. 

Follow along with us terms to create this fun and functional pot holder.

Crochet Flower Potholder Pattern

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Materials:

• Worsted weight yarn (size 4) in 7 colors
• Size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook
• Tapestry needle

Abbreviations:

st(s)- stitch(es)

ch- chain

hk- hook

hdc- half double crochet

dc- double crochet

sl st- slip stitch

sp- space

BLO- back loop only

Note:

• Ch 2 at the beginning of each round counts as a stitch

Final Measurement:

The final potholder measures 7.5″ x 7.5″.

Special Stitches:

Puff Stitch: 

Yarn over, insert your hk in the st and pull up a loop, yarn over and insert your hook in the same stitch and pull up a loop, repeat two more times (9 loops on hook). Yarn over and pull yarn through all loops. 1 puff stitch made. 

Popcorn Stitch:

Step 1: Crochet 5 double crochet (dc) stitches into the same stitch.

Step 2: Remove the hook from the loop.

Step 3: Insert the hook into the first dc of the group.

Step 4: Grab the dropped loop and pull it through the first dc.

Step 5: Tighten the stitch and continue with the pattern.

Pattern:

Round 1: With color A, make a magic ring/circle and 12 hdc in circle.

Pull to close, sl st to join, fasten off (12).

Round 2: Change to Color B and join in any stitch.
Puff into the st, *ch 2, puff in next st*, repeat from * around, sl st to join. (12 puff stitches, 12 ch-2 spaces).

Fasten off. With Color C, pick up a st in any ch-2 space.

Round 3: Ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc 4 in same sp, *popcorn, ch 2, 5 dc in next sp,* repeat from * around, sl st to join (12 popcorns made, with 12 ch-2 spaces between each one).

Fasten off. With Color D, join in any ch-2 space and ch 2 (counts as a dc).

Round 4: Dc 2 in same sp, dc 3 in next two spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (second corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (third corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in first sp, ch 2, sl st to join (48 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 5: Switch to color E, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the next 12 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp,* repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the next 12 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join (64 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 6: Switch to color F, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the next 16 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp,* repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the next 16 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join (80 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 7: Switch to color G, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the next 20 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp, repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the next 20 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join. (96 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 8: Switch to color H, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the BLO next 24 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp, repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the BLO in the next 24 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join. (112 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Construction:

With the wrong side facing you (right side down), fold the corners opposite each other in to meet in the middle. Fold the other corners in so all the points meet in the middle.

With a long piece of yarn (color H) and tapestry needle, sew through the back loops only.

Start in any corner and work your way across then repeat with the other side.

Fasten off, weave in ends.

Hanging (color H):

Pick up a st on any corner and ch 10.

Sl st in first st, ch 1, sc 12 around the ch 10, sl st in first st and fasten off.

Weave in ends.

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