How To Find Free Potholder Crochet Patterns

By Thom W. Conroy, 26th Sep 2010 | Follow this author | RSS Feed | Short URL http://nut.bz/-dm9ao_0/
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Crocheted potholders are both pretty and functional

Use your imagination

There are many different free crochet potholder patterns scattered across the internet, and finding one that matches an individual kitchen decor should be no problem. The ease with which most of the free crochet potholder patterns can be completed is amazing, as some of the designers of these patterns have really put in quite an effort to ensure their patterns are simple and attractive. There is a kitchen theme to match just about any home, and most of the color schemes can be altered to a personal fit. The best part of using free crochet potholder patterns is that the finished project adds a personal touch to a utilitarian item, and is a great conversation topic for visitors.

Most of the free crochet potholder pattern on the following websites are designed for crafters with beginning to medium crochet skills, and can be completed in one sitting. The colors can be experimented with to create something that may be more appropriate for your home, although most are perfect just the way they are. Remember to use washable materials, just in case you should get a nasty stain on one of your creations. Here are some wonderful free crochet potholder patterns:

Ann's Sunflower Potholder - This is a very nice crochet pattern using brown and orange colors to achieve a beautiful potholder. This free crochet pattern is available at http://www.marloscrochetcorner .com/sunflowerpotholder.html

Be tty Boop Potholder - Many younger people may not know who Betty Boop is, but she was a queen in World War II. This neat potholder features the face of Betty Boop, and is available at http://www.craftown.com/croche t/baz1.htm

Linda's Butterfly Potholder - This is an adorable and shapely butterfly, with a decorative black border. This crochet pattern is available at http://www.geocities.com/Heart land/Ranch/4054/butterflyph.ht m

Candy Corn Potholder - This is a cute pattern that actually looks good enough to eat, available at http://www.crochetmemories.com /archive/october9.html

Cat-N-Mo use Potholders - These are two different critters from the same basic circle pattern, available at http://www.geocities.com/cmc_m embers/members/cmama/cat-n-mou se/Cat_n_Mouse.htm

Sea Shell Potholder - This an attractive sea shell made using 5 or 6 different yarn colors. This free crochet pattern is available at http://web.archive.org/web/200 10419223421/http://www.cei.net /~vchisam/groovy/24-202.html

An gel Hotpad/Potholder - This is a very unique and beautiful crochet pattern, available at http://www.fortunecity.com/mil lenium/abbeydale/183/hotpad.ht m

If you should use these free crochet potholder patterns, remember to follow websites rules as to distribution or copying these patterns. A email of thanks to the website for their free crochet pattern would let them know that you appreciate their generosity in sharing their talents with you.