Free Daffodil Potholder Pattern
Easy Crochet Pattern for a Pot Holder

This free crochet pattern for a daffodil potholder was originally published in the 1950s in Lily Pot Holders and Oven Mitts.

Follow the easy step-by-step instructions of this crochet pattern to make this pot holder that looks like a daffodil. There is absolutely no charge for personal use of this easy crochet pattern for a potholder.

Free Crochet Potholder Pattern for a Daffodil:
How to Crochet a Potholder

REQUIRED MATERIALS

Art. 600 Lily Cotton Yarn Skeins or
Art. 930 Sugar ‘N Cream Yarn Balls
1 skein Yellow and 1/2 skein Orange and
Art. 21 Lily Six Strand Floss
A scrap in Dark Brown
Crochet Hook No. 0

STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS

Front of Crochet Daffodil Potholder Pattern

Petal for Daffodil Potholder

With Yellow ch 13, sk 1 ch, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, (2 dc in next ch, dc in next ch) 4 times, hdc in next ch, 3 sc in end ch, on other side of ch make hdc in next st, (dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) 4 times, hdc in next st, sc in next st.

Row 2 – Ch 1, turn, sk sc, sc in next 3 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, dc in next 9 sts, 2 dc in next st, (2 dc, ch 3, sl st in last dc for a p, and 2 dc) in next sc, 2 dc in next sc, dc in next 9 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, sc in next 3 sts, sc in center of end, join to 1st sc. Fasten off. Make 5.

Cup for Daffodil Potholder

With Orange ch 2, 3 sc in 2d ch from hook.

Row 2 – Ch 1, turn, sc in 2 sc, 2 sc in end sc.

Row 3 – Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across with 2 sc in end sc. Repeat once.

Row 5 – Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc. Repeat once.

Repeat Row 3 once and Row 5 three times.

Row 11 – Ch 3, turn, dc in 1st sc, hdc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc, hdc in next sc, 2 dc in next sc, drop Orange, join Yellow thru lp on hook.

Row 12 – Ch 1, turn and working in back lps only, sc in 1st dc, hdc in next st, dc in next 5 sts, hdc in next st, sc in next st, cut Yellow 2″ long, join Orange and working over Yellow end, make sc around base up to other end of last row, 2 sc in 1st Yellow sc, (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) 4 times, then in front lps of Row 11, make (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) 5 times. Join to 1st sc.

Next Row – (Ch 1, dc in next sc, ch 1, sc in next sc) 14 times. Fasten off.

With Brown Floss make long sts across Yellow Row 12 with a French Knot at outer end of each st for stamens.

Lap petals and tack together.

Sew Cup in center over base of Petals as illustrated.

Back of Crochet Daffodil Potholder Pattern

Repeat Front. Sew Front and Back together. Cover a bone ring with sc in Yellow. Sew to one point. Steam and press dry on back thru a cloth.

This free crochet pattern for a daffodil potholder was originally published in the 1950s in Lily Pot Holders and Oven Mitts

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