How Do You Crochet And Felt A Potholder?
Wool is an excellent insulator from heat and makes great potholders when felted. This crocheted potholder can be crocheted in an evening in just a few hours. Step 1 Select a yarn that is 100 % wool. There are some yarns that are less than 100% wool but they may not felt as well. Check the label of the yarn to make sure it is suitable for felting. Some wool yarns are super washed and will not felt. Step 2 Chain stitch 36 stitches loosely with a size H crochet hook. Step 3 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep3 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/5699833/IMG5170_Full.jpg’); }); Double crochet in the third stitch of the chain and in each stitch across the row by wrapping the yarn over the hook, inserting the hook into the stitch, yarn over and pull up through two loops and hook the yarn again and pull through the last two loops. Step 4 Crochet 16 rows of double crochet. At the end of the last row, chain 15 stitches and join w
