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Lucky Penny Pot Holder Pattern #S-709
Circular penny-themed pot holder in Spice with black embroidery for "one cent" lettering. Makes two pieces sewn together with brass ring. Originally published in Coats & Clark's O.N.T. #312, Pot Holders.
Materials
- Milwards Steel Crochet Hook · No. 2/0 (double zero)
Pattern instructions
Materials
COATS & CLARK'S O.N.T. "SPEED-CRO-SHEEN" MERCERIZED COTTON, Art. C.44: 1 ball of No. 51 Spice. COATS & CLARK'S O.N.T. SIX STRAND EMBROIDERY FLOSS, Art. C.11: 2 skeins of No. 12 Black. Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 2/0 (double zero). Brass ring.
Potholder
Starting at center, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around. 3rd rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc (1 sc increased). Repeat from * around. 4th rnd: Sc in each sc around, increasing 6 sc evenly around. Repeat 4th rnd until piece measures 6 1/2 inches in diameter. Break off.
Embroidery And Assembly
Using 6 strands of Embroidery Floss, embroider a circle between the 8th and 9th rnds from outer edge. Embroider "one cent" over the center 4 rnds of outer edge. Make another piece the same way. Sew pieces together. Sew ring in place.
