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  • Whale Potholder

Decorate your kitchen with this beautiful whale potholder! It also makes a great gift! Double knit, the potholder is reversible, with opposite colors on the reverse side. Use color changing yarn for interesting color combinations or solid colored yarn for a more classic look.

Instructions are included for the double knitting technique. 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 a decoration only. The knitted item might not protect you from hot items, and contact with hot items could melt certain types of yarn. Please use caution.

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.
  • Needle to weave in ends.

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