Decorate your kitchen for fall with this pumpkin potholder! It’s perfect for Halloween or Thanksgiving too. Double knit, the potholder is reversible, with opposite colors on the reverse side.
The finished size is approximately 7 inches by 7 inches (17.8 cm by 17.8 cm). The color work design is chart only, not written instructions.
Disclaimer: This pattern is for creating decorations only. The knitted items might not protect you from hot items and contact with hot items could melt certain types of yarn. Please use caution.
Double Knitting Tutorial
If you’re new to double knitting, check out my Double Knitting 101 tutorial to learn the technique:
Materials
- Size 5 US (3.75 mm) needles.
- Size 4 US (3.5 mm) needles (optional for a neater cast on edge).
- Approximately 50 yards (45.7 m) each of two contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn makes one potholder. Cotton works great for these.
- Needle to weave in ends.
