Free Crochet Pattern-Square Hot Pad – Keep your dining table free from stains and burn marks with this double thick hot pad, great for vegetable dishes etc.
See my free Round Hot Pad pattern.
The sample was made in King Cole Cottonsoft DK yarn in colors Coral and White.
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Make in colours to match the season.
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See more free crochet patterns for the kitchen:-
Thermal Hotpad – Circular Crochet Potholder – Moss Stitch Potholder
Round Hotpad – Tea Cosy – Hand Towel Set
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Free Crochet Pattern-Square Hot Pad CNC142
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
sc. Single Crochet
dc. Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
sl st. Slip Stitch
yo. Yarn Over
dc3tog. Leaving last loop of each dc on hook work 3dc in next stitch, yo and pull through 4 loops.
ch3 counts as first dc
Base of ch. Work in first stitch
Finished size approx: 12 Inch x 12 inch
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used approximately:-
55 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK Yarn in color 1
55 grams of King Cole Cottonsoft DK Yarn in color 2
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Make 2 pieces the same, weaving in loose ends as you go.
With color 1 ch49 loosely, 1dc in 4th ch from hook, (RS) 1dc in each ch to end. Turn. (46dc + ch3)
Row 2 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, * ch1, skip 1dc, 1sc in next dc, * rpt from * to * to last dc and 3tch, skip dc, 1sc in top of ch3. Turn. (23, ch1 spaces)
Fasten off. Join in color 2.
Row 3 – ch3, work dc3tog (see abbrev) in next ch1 space, * ch1, skip sc, dc3tog in next 1ch space, * rpt from * to * to last sc, 1dc in last sc. Turn. (23, dc3tog + ch3)
Row 4 – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc3tog and ch1 space to last dc3tog and 3tch, 1sc in dc3tog, 1sc in top of ch3. Turn. (47sc)
Fasten off. Join in color 1.
Row 5 – ch3, 1dc in each sc to end. Turn. (46dc + ch3)
Rpt 2nd to 5th Row six more times, until seven dc3tog rows have been worked or work measures approx 10.5 inches.
Next Row – ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each dc to end, 1sc in top of ch3, work 43sc evenly in row ends down first side of pad, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each ch along starting ch edge, 3sc in corner, 43sc evenly in row ends up second side of pad, 1sc in corner, sl st to first sc on beginning of row.
Fasten off.
Edging & Sealing Both Sides Together – With RS facing, place WS of both pieces together, using color 1 and working through back and front of both pieces, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, 1sc in each sc around hot pad to end, working 3sc in corners, sl st to first sc on the beginning of row. Turn.
Fasten off. Join in color 2
Next Row – ch1, (1sc, 2ch, 1sc) in base of ch1, * skip 1sc, (1sc, 2ch, 1sc) in next sc, * rpt from * to * around pad to last sc, skip sc, sl st to first sc on beginning of row.
Fasten off.
Finishing – Weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
Happy crocheting!
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