Herringbone Potholder by Jeanette Bøgelund Bentzen

Herringbone Potholder

Crochet
March 2019
DK (11 wpi) ?
3.0 mm
3.5 mm (E)
Onesize
US
Danish English
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Size:

In Havblik (shown in the photos): approx. 15 x 19 cm {6” x 71/2”}.
In Blomsterfrø: approx. 15 x 20 cm {6” x 77/8”}.

Yarn:

120 g (for a pair) Havblik (100% cotton) from Tante Grøn
(275 m pr. 100 g) or equivalent DK yarn.
120 g (for a pair) Blomsterfrø (100% cotton) fromTante Grøn
(178 m pr. 50 g) or equivalent fingering yarn.

Other:

A piece of leather/elastic/cotton cord for the loops.

Crochet hooks:

3.50 mm (US E/4, UK/Canada 9) (for Havblik)
3.00 mm (US 21/2, UK/Canada 11) (for Blomsterfrø)
- or the hook size required to obtain the gauge listed below.

Gauge:

Havblik working the pattern using crochet hook 3.5 mm:
20 sts x 15 rows = 10 x 10 cm {2.5” x 2.5”}
Blomsterfrø working the pattern using crochet hook 3.0 mm:
26 sts x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm {2.5” x 2.5”}

Construction:

The potholders are worked in rounds and then joined at the top.