Although this was meant to be a potholder, this platypus can also be a funny coaster for your table. Made to protect your hands when handling hot dishes, it can also decorate and protect a wooden table against hot drinks or spilt water. The pattern is about 11.4″ long and 7″ wide, so you have to modify it slightly to make it smaller or use thin yarn.
The full article about the pattern and the photos are at Patalappumania blog:
Platypus Potholder
Crochet Bunny Ear Headphone Cozy
A sweet, removable crochet headphone cozy featuring long floppy bunny ears, tiny 3D strawberries, green leaves, and delicate red satin bows. The design is inspired by the soft coquette aesthetic in the reference photo and is suitable for most standard over-ear headphone headbands.
CROCHET 4-compartment organizer with wooden frame, 2 different patterns
CROCHET 4-compartment organizer with wooden frame, 2 different patterns
Crochet Wildflowers Coaster Pattern
How pretty are these? Use as many color combinations as you'd like and use them as colorful coasters to decorate your table or make a set to gift.
These beautiful Flower Coasters are great for holding your drinks, no matter what you're drinking. If you have a nice wooden or glass table you won't want ring marks, which is where these crocheted coasters come into play!
Beaver Potholder
As long as they're not building a dam on someone's property, beavers are beloved animals and even the mascot of several schools. If you're a beaver lover, crochet a few of these potholders for your kitchen. You can also use them as hot pads to protect surfaces from hot pans. This easy crochet pattern is quick to make with a double strand of cotton worsted yarn. You may even have the right colors in your stash already. Use a single strand of yarn to make a smaller beaver as a coaster. Potholder measures approximately 8” wide x 6” tall (including ears). Gauge = 7 sc = 2”, 8 rows = 2" Materials: Cotton worsted weight yarn: 85 yards brown 12 yards tan 20 yards white 5 yards black Size J (6.0 mm) crochet hook Yarn needle
Practice Makes Perfect Tunisian Potholder
If you're new to the Tunisian crochet stitch, you can hone your skills while you make a Practice Makes Perfect Tunisian Potholder. This crochet potholder is thick and resistant to heat, which is exactly what you need in a potholder. The Tunisian stitch makes this potholder strong and long-lasting. You'll love the homemade look of this basic crochet potholder pattern. Practice your stitch and gain a valuable kitchen item that you can use every day.
