Teapot shaped potholder

This pattern uses American crochet terms. US single crochet = UK double crochet. US double crochet = UK treble and so onMaterialsAmerican Thread Company "Puritan" Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton, article 402-200 yd. Balls Yellow and"Star" Pearl Cotton, article 90, size 54-50 yd. Balls Blue will make Cookie Jar, Plate and Teapot Holders.Steel Crochet Hook No. 7/1.65mm.PatternWork first 51 rows same as cookie jar potholder.52nd and 53rd Rows: Decrease 1 pattern at beginning and end of each row (10 patterns left).Next 5 Rows: Work even in pattern, ch 1, turn.

Next Row: 1 sc in each sc (20 sc) ch 1, turn.Next Row: 1 sc in each sc, ch 1, turn.Next 4 Rows: Decrease 1 sc at beginning and end of each row.Next Row: Decrease 1st sc, sc in next sc, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 sts, 1 dc in each of the next 4 sts, 1 sdc in each of the next 2 scs, sc in next st, break thread.Work another section in same manner.SpoutWith Yellow, ch 2, 2 sc in 2nd st from hook, ch 1, turn.2nd Row: 1 sc in each sc, ch 1, turn.3rd Row: Working in sc, increase 1 sc at end of row, ch 1, turn.The original publication of this pattern is in the public domain. This HTML formatted version with additional charts is copyright Sarah Bradberry, July 21st 2012. All rights reserved. You may not edit, email, publish, or distribute the contents of this page in any form without the prior permission of the copyright holder. If you would like to share the information on this page you may do so by giving the link to this page which is http://knitting-and.com/crochet/potholder/teapot.html