How to Crochet a Square Potholder
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Learn how to make a beautiful and durable crochet potholder using the simple Crochet Griddle Stitch. This pattern makes potholders that are perfect for gifting or for selling at craft fairs.

Simple and Easy Crochet Potholder Pattern Using Thick Yarn
The Griddle Stitch is a very pretty and easy crochet stitch. It uses only single crochets (sc) and double crochets (dc). These stitches are worked alternately which gives a lovely bulk and texture.
Cotton yarns are always the best choice to make a Crochet Potholder. Cotton yarn makes the potholder easily washable and durable. They also make a potholder that will not melt when under higher temperatures.
Materials Used:
- Bulky Cotton Yarn
- 7 mm Crochet Hook
Size:
- 8 inches- Customizable to any size
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