PDF file<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nTapestry Crochet Squirrel Potholder \u2013 Free Pattern<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
(A) Ch 46.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2190 Row 1 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) Sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across. (45 sts<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 2 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 3 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 2, (B) 1, (<\/strong>(A) 4, (B) 1) 8<\/strong> times, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 4 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 5 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 6 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 11, (B) 2, (A) 1, (B) 17, (A) 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 7 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 12, (B) 10, (A) 3, (B) 4, (A) 2, (B) 2, (A) 3, (B) 2, (A) 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 8 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 3, (B) 4, (A) 3, (B) 3, (A) 1, (B) 2, (A) 1, (B) 14, (A) 8, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 9 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 11, (B) 15, (A) 1, (B) 2, (A) 5, (B) 6, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 10 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 5, (B) 6, (A) 4, (B) 3, (A) 1, (B) 16, (A) 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 11 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 9, (B) 17, (A) 1, (B) 3, (A) 3, (B) 3, (A) 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 12 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 4, (B) 3, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 3, (A) 1, (B) 17, (A) 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 13 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 5, (B) 17, (A) 1, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 8, (A) 1, (B) 3, (A) 1, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 14 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 5, (B) 3, (A) 3, (B) 9, (A) 1, (B) 17, (A) 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 15 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 7, (B) 4, (A) 1, (B) 10, (A) 2, (B) 9, (A) 1, (B) 5, (A) 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 16 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 8, (B) 1, (A) 5, (B) 9, (A) 3, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 5, (A) 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 17 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 6, (B) 5, (A) 2, (B) 15, (A) 8, (B) 2, (A) 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 18 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 6, (B) 8, (A) 2, (B) 13, (A) 1, (B) 6, (A) 3, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 19 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 5, (B) 7, (A) 2, (B) 10, (A) 2, (B) 10, (A) 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 20 [WS].<\/strong> (A) 9, (B) 12, (A) 1, (B) 8, (A) 2, (B) 8, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 21 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 5, (B) 8, (A) 3, (B) 6, (A) 1, (B) 13, (A) 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 22 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 9, (B) 14, (A) 1, (B) 3, (A) 4, (B) 9, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 23 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 11, (A) 3, (B) 11, (A) 2, (B) 4, (A) 6, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 24 [WS].<\/strong> (A) 9, (B) 4, (A) 1, (B) 12, (A) 2, (B) 12, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 25 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 5, (B) 13, (A) 2, (B) 16, (A) 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 26 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 9, (B) 15, (A) 2, (B) 13, (A) 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 27 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 7, (B) 2, (A) 2, (B) 9, (A) 1, (B) 15, (A) 9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 28 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 7, (B) 14, (A) 1, (B) 8, (A) 1, (B) 3, (A) 5, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 29 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 7, (B) 5, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 2, (B) 13, (A) 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 30 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 11, (B) 12, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 31 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 6, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 11, (A) 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 32 [WS].<\/strong> (A) 13, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 3, (A) 3, (B) 1, (A) 1, (B) 7, (A) 1, (B) 2, (A) 2, (B) 4, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 33 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 5, (A) 3, (B) 8, (A) 1, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 2, (A) 1, (B) 1, (A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 10, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 34 [WS].<\/strong> (A) 13, (B) 3, (A) 3, (B) 3, (A) 2, (B) 16, (A) 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 35 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 5, (B) 16, (A) 2, (B) 2, (A) 5, (B) 1, (A) 14.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 36 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 24, (B) 15, (A) 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 37 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 6, (B) 14, (A) 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 38 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (A) 22, (B) 13, (A) 4, (B) 1, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 39 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 8, (B) 11, (A) 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 40 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 28, (B) 7, (A) 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 41 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 42 [WS]. <\/strong>(A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 43 [RS]. <\/strong>(A) 2, (B) 1, (<\/strong>(A) 4, (B) 1) 8<\/strong> times, (A) 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2192 Row 44 [WS].<\/strong> (A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\u2190 Row 45 [RS].<\/strong> (A) 45.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBorder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
After row 45, both A and B are at the left, top corner of your potholder (if you are right-handed, or the right corner if you are left-handed<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\nRound 1 (RS).<\/strong> With A, place 45 sc on each side of the potholder starting from the left side, then the bottom, right side, and top. At the corners, sc 1 in the last st of the side, ch 1, and sc in the first st of the next side. Join the round with a sl st. (45 sts on each side and 1 ch at the corners<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nRound 2 (RS). <\/strong>Pick up B in the first sc of round 1, sc 2, [<\/strong>picot 3 times, FLO sl st in the last sc, sc 5] 8<\/strong> times, picot 3 times, FLO sl st in the last sc, sc 3. At the corner, [<\/strong>sc 1, ch 1, sc 1]<\/strong> all in the ch-1 corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\nOn the bottom side, sc 45. Work the next corner with a [<\/strong>sc 1, ch 1, sc 1]<\/strong> all in the ch-1 corner. Sc 3, [<\/strong>picot 3 times, FLO sl st in the last sc, sc 5] 8<\/strong> times, picot 3 times, FLO sl st in the last sc, sc 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAt the corner, [<\/strong>sc 1, ch 1, sc 1]<\/strong> all in the ch-1 corner. On the top side, sc 22, sl st into the next st. For the hanging loop, ch 20 and sl st back into the same st.<\/p>\n\n\n\nCh 1 and turn your work, sc 25 inside the loop, sl st back into the same st.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Turn your work to the RS, sc 22 to complete the top side. Join the round with a sl st. (47 sts on each side and 1 ch at the corners<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\nFasten off and weave in your ends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n