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Mardi Gras Potholder Pattern #9072
Easy Hook No. 8 Hot Plate Mat
Set of three circular cord-covered mats in shaded or solid pearl cotton—large, medium, and small diameters. Originally published in Spool Cotton #133, Pot Holders.
Materials
- Milward's steel crochet hook · No. 8
Pattern instructions
Large Mat
Large Mat
Attach thread to end of cord and tie securely. Then work sc very closely together for 1 inch. Twist sc-cord into a circle and, picking up back loop of each st, make 2 sc in each st around. Continue in this manner, increasing where necessary—by making 2 sc in 1 sc—in order to keep work flat, and making the necessary number of sc to completely cover cord, until piece measures 9 inches in diameter. Cut cord and fasten off securely.
Medium Mat
Medium Mat
Work as for large mat until piece measures 7 1/2 inches in diameter. Fasten off.
Small Mat
Small Mat
Work as for large mat until piece measures 6 inches in diameter.
