Fun Crochet Potholders

• It’s always so fun to play with kitchen accessories like crochet potholders! You can change them from time to time and take out the right ones for every season. The best part is, you can go for the exact designs you want, crocheting your own stuff gives you endless possibilities! It’s worth mentioning, that all of the designs below are beginner friendly and work up very fast! 

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Sea Waves Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

The sea waves potholder is a genius gift idea for people who are fond of seas, oceans, and sailoring. Or maybe you have a small house at the seaside? Thanks to the tapestry crochet technique, the potholder will be without holes, compact, and very functional. It is worth doing it!

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Bobble-it-up Pot Holder

• Designed by Katie Vasquez

A double-layered pot holder will be an excellent helper in the kitchen. The crochet pot holder pattern is free, the design is cute, and the required skill level is low. Make a few for your own and crochet a stack as a gift to your friends and relatives. The finished size is 7.5” x 8”.

PHOTOS by Katie Vasquez / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

Birdhouse Hot Pad

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

When I see such cute projects, I think about spring, the beauty of nature, and complete relaxation. Just imagine a day outside with birds singing. Perfect! The same I can say about this free potholder crochet pattern and its design. It will be fun to crochet and use this lovely birdhouse.

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Solitary Flower Potholder

• Designed by Lynne Adriaanse

Do you need to practice color changing on the A row? Here is a wonderful free potholder pattern for you! It includes 2 instructions — for right- and left-handed people. You just need to know the interlocking crochet before starting the practice. Do you like these lovely flowers?

PHOTOS by Lynne Adriaanse / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

Stars & Stripes Potholder Set

• Designed by Rebecca Langford

Functional potholder set in patriotic colors. Don’t you think it is a perfect gift idea on Independence Day? You can crochet a lot with this free pattern and sell them at your district fair on the 4th of July if you carry such ones.

PHOTOS by Rebecca Langford / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on yarnandchai.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Colorama Pot Holder

• Designed by Dayna Perry

Here is a free crochet pattern for a double-thick pot holder. You will add some colors to your kitchen, protect the furniture, counter, and your hands, or use it as a portable placemat. What is more? Colorama pot holder can be a wonderful gift for mom or friends who prefer to get practical things for their birthdays.

PHOTOS by Dayna Perry / Ravelry.com

Find the original free pattern on thispixiecreates.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Alpine Stitch Pot Holders

• Designed by Crafting Happiness

Handmade pot holders are a super eco-friendly option to choose if you’re looking for a set of new kitchen accessories. They will protect all your countertops from hot pots and pans. What’s more, it’s a great beginner project!

PHOTOS by Crafting Happiness / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on craftinghappiness.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Kitchen Ring Pad

• Designed by Naztazia

This cool ring pad looks like a delicious apple pie, doesn’t it? It’s made with a special kind of yarn, that is heat resistant and you can use it as a hot pad, as well as a potholder or a trivet. Moreover, you can just decorate your house with it. For instance, feel free to hang it on your window!

PHOTOS by Naztazia / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on naztazia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Rustic Sunflower Pot Holder

• Designed by Tonya Bush

Even though summer is almost over, you can have sunshine in your house all year long due to these amazing sunflower potholders! First of all, they’re super useful and practical. Moreover, they are zero waste. And finally, you can make a cute gift out of them!

PHOTOS by Tonya Bush / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on nanascraftyhome.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Mix & Match Potholders

• Designed by Hobbydingen

These amazing, mint potholder will keep all your countertops super safe and in perfect shape. You can also use these and trivet pads. The finished size is 17.5×17.5cm/7x7in. It’s a free and super easy pattern, you’ll love it!

PHOTOS by Hobbydingen / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on katia.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Modern Thick Potholder

• Designed by Nicky Jones

This lovely, thick potholder will give your kitchen a cute, modern vibe. This minimalistic is great, if you don’t want to overdo your kitchen and add too many colors to it. The best part is, this pattern uses only single crochet! Easy peasy!

PHOTOS by Nicky Jones / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on jewelsandjones.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Pie Oven mitts

• Designed by Melanie Moreau

Who said that oven mitts have to be boring, right? Well, one thing is certain – these are everything but boring! Watch out not to eat them by accident! They work up so fast and really doesn’t require much yarn. Perfect project for a lazy afternoon!

PHOTOS by Melanie Moreau / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on Ravelry page here.

Old Timey Crochet Potholders

• Designed by Julie Tarsha

These beautiful crochet potholders look like snowflakes! They will make sure, your kitchen is safe from pot burns and that it looks original and fun! What’s more, you can hang them around the kitchen, to make it even more lovely!

PHOTOS by SimplyNotable, 2018 / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on simplynotable.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.

Front Post Frenzie Crochet Potholders

• Designed by Dedri Uys

You should use a 4 mm hook for this beautiful potholder, that will make you kitchen so fun and unique! Moreover, you can really make a bunch of them in so little time, because they not only work up fast, but also need little yarn.

PHOTOS by Dedri Uys / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on lookatwhatimade.net, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.

Retro Crochet Potholders – Mix

• Designed by Hobbii Design

A 2,5 mm hook will be just about right for these crochet potholders. The fun ombre effect makes this project really amazing and eye catching Lovely gift idea as well! In other words, this project is really worth trying out!

PHOTOS by Hobbii Design / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on hobbii.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.

Mandala Hot Pad Trivet Cover

• Designed by Anna Erlandsson

If you like and are looking for a stained glass effect, this pad trivet is going to make you really happy! You can really go with the flow and play with the colors here, because no matter which combination you’ll choose, the effect will be mesmerizing!

PHOTOS by Hooked by Anna  / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on hookedbyanna.com, or check out more on its Ravelry page here.

Autumn Acorn Hot Pads

• Designed by Jennifer E. Ryan

Take a look at these beautiful fall hot pads by Jennifer E. Ryan! They are made in perfect colors and look absolutely cute. You can be pretty sure that they will make your kitchen ready for fall. What’s more, the acorns can be used booth as a potholder and a hot pat, because they are made with a double strand of yarn.

PHOTOS by Jennifer E. Ryan / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on celticknotcrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

I Love Texture Potholders

• Designed by Pamela Kuloba

How beautiful are these textured potholders by Pamela Kuloba? Just take a look at the photos below and imagine how amazing they would look in your kitchen. Remember to use different colors of yarn to mix things up and adjust them to your kitchen color scheme. What’s more, you only need to know basic stitches to make these!

PHOTOS by Pamela Kuloba / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on pamscozycorner.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Trivet In Bloom

• Designed by Sati Glenn

Your trivet pads doesn’t have to be boring at all and this project by Sati Glenn is the best example for that. What’s more, I’m pretty sure, that it will be a great gift, for instance for a housewarming party. Crochet it especially if you know, that your friends love pastel colors. However, this project will look great in any combination! The finished size is 8” across from tip to tip.

PHOTOS by Sati Glenn / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on rowsandroses.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Cluster V Stitch Hot Pads

• Designed by: Crafting Happiness

These beautiful hot pads in the pictures below were made by Crafting Happiness and they are a game changer in any kitchen! First of all, they are zero waste and made out of 100% cotton. Second of all, they are super durable, so they will last you forever. And last, but not least, they make a fantastic housewarming gift!

PHOTOS by Crafting Happiness / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on craftinghappiness.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

Tassa Chevron Pot Holders

• Designed by: Grace Forthefrills

Make sure to crochet these incredible herringbone pot holders. They will add a modern and sophisticated touch to any kitchen, and they’re so easy to make, it’s impossible not to try them out! They feature a chevron stitch texture, single crochet border and a super handy loop.

PHOTOS by Grace Forthefrills / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on forthefrills.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

Thermal Stitch Potholder

• Designed by: Olga Vogel

These super chunky and textured potholders in the pictures below are absolutely amazing, because they will allow you to grab your hot pots without the risk of getting burned! And let’s not forget how gorgeous and modern they look! What’s more, they were made of 100% Cotton.

PHOTOS by Olga Vogel / Ravelry.com

Find this free pattern on mycrochetspace.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

Apple Shaped Pot Holder

Designed by: Sonya Blackstone

These super fresh and yummy looking crochet potholders in the pictures below will make all the difference in your home! They are incredibly easy to whip up with just old yarnscraps and they are a great last minute housewarming gift idea! The finished size is 8” wide and 9” high.

PHOTOS by Sonya Blackstone / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on blackstone-designs.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

It’s Boiling Potholder

Designed by: Camilla Baroe

There’s one thing I hate about some potholders and that is that they don’t have any handle to hang them in a convenient place. That’s totally not the problem with these lovely, pink potholders! They are super practical and they will never fall of the hook again!

PHOTOS by Camilla Baroe / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on lostincrochet.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Striped Potholder

Designed by: Crochet ‘n’ Create

These super simple, striped potholders will make sure, that your kitchen counters and tables are safe from the heat of your pots. They are super easy to crochet and are really sturdy, and chunky, so you can be sure they will hold up! What’s more, the finished size is 8.5 x 8.5 inches.

PHOTOS by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Falling Petals Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

Potholders can be the most beautiful accessory in the entire kitchen! Just take a look at this stunning, intricate potholder in the pictures below! It’s a classic and delicate crochet hot pad made by layering two granny squares. Will you give it a go?

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Five petal flower square

• Designed by Andrea Cretu

This beautiful flowery crochet square in the pictures below was created by Andrea Cretu and it’s such a lovely project! Playing with the color contrast between the two squares allows you to create a beautiful farmhouse-style potholder, that will match your kitchen perfectly.

PHOTOS by Andrea Cretu / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on yarnandy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Pumpkin Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

Autumn is almost there so it’s the best time to decorate your home for its arrival and take your home decor to the next level! This incredible crochet potholder in the pictures below is a part of a whole fall collection by Raffaella Tassoni, so make sure to check out her other projects as well!

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Sunburst Rounds – round dishclothes / hot pads

• Designed by Willow design

These beautiful coasters / hot pads in the pictures below are not only super fun to make, but they also make great additions to any coffee table! What’s more, you can easily make these with yarn scraps and have fun with endless colors!

PHOTOS by Filetstueck / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern n Ravelry. This particular version is on Ravelry.

Holly Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

This beautiful crochet potholder is the perfect addition to your winter home decor, don’t you think? It’s such a pretty design by Raffaella Tassoni, that will make the best addition to your kitchen. Feel free to make it in any color combination you like!

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadeisgns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Snowy Winter Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

If you’ve never tried tapestry crochet, this fun potholder in the pictures below is going to be absolutely perfect for you! It’s made by Raffaella Tassoni as a part of her “A Year of Potholders” collection, with no less than 15 different designs. Make sure to check out all of them!

PHOTOS by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadeisgns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Granny Square Hot Pad Trio

• Designed by Jamie Quick

These super cute. pads in the pictures below will make your kitchen decor come together and make it look so timeless! It’s a trio of classic sampler granny squares. They are made with worsted weight cotton, but feel free to make them using any yarn you want!

Photo by Jamie Quick / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on tagsisyoureit.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Scrappy Dots Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

How fun is this colorful crochet potholder, right? I love how bright and cheerful it look! Feel free to mix and match your leftover yarn to get this unique confetti color scheme. Imagine how great it will be to use in the kitchen!

Photo by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Round Fan Potholder

• Designed by Crochet ‘n’ Create

How lovely are these crochet potholders in the pictures below? They were made by Crochet’n’Create and will do great as hot pads or trivets. No more stains on your table, these potholders will be perfect in saving your table from heat marks.

Photo by Crochet ‘n’ Create / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on crochetncreate.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

Textured Border Potholder

• Designed by Lindsey Dale

These colorful potholders will be such a great addition to your home, trust me! Every home, or rather should I say – a kitchen, needs a set of colorful potholders, that will brighten up the space and make cooking so much more fun!

Photo is by Lindsey Dale / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on windingroadcrochet.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

Teatime Potholders

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

These colorful, fun potholders in the pictures below were made by Raffaella Tassoni and they are such an amazing addition to any kitchen! Feel free to adjust the colors to match your color scheme and most importantly – have fun!

Photo is by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on katia.com or read more about it on Ravelry.

Bunny Potholder

• Designed by Raffaella Tassoni

Spring is coming, so now is the best time to tackle some cute project to prepare ahead of time! If you’re celebrating Easter, or just want to add a cute Spring accent to your home, this crochet potholder in the pictures below will be perfect for that!

Photo is by Raffaella Tassoni / Ravelry.com

Find original free pattern on raffamusadesigns.com or read more about it on Ravelry.