What do you call that thing you put under hot dishes to protect the table? Trivet? Hot pad? The world seems divided! But united we stand, and the Star Spangled Trivet (or Hot Pad!) is ready to stand up to whatever you dish out - and look festive while doing it! Made with bright washable Kitchen Cotton, this free trivet pattern will perk up your table for years to come! It starts with a mesh base, and then the “wiggles” are added to create the fun 3D look - and keep your counters and tables safe!
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Autumn Leaves Dish Cloth or Hot Pad
A little fall spirit can go a long way with the Autumn Leaves Dish Cloth or Hot Pad. We love autumn and this crochet dish cloth or hot pad is functional and definitely decorative. This crochet pattern takes a modern twist on Irish crochet, which we think is just delightful. You could also work up a bunch of these as a hostess gift or even as a Christmas gift for anyone. Use these dishcloths as decorations at your Thanksgiving feast or just as autumnal decorations.
Rustic Cotton Rope Trivet
This Hot Pad is an easy, rustic cotton rope hot pad perfect quick pot holder pattern for gifting or to add to your own kitchen. This potholder works up quickly in large cotton rope. Add the optional wood ring for hanging ease. Made with the easy, beginner-friendly Moss/Linen/Granite Crochet Stitch for ease of working with jumbo rope. Protect your counter tops with the perfect rustic modern kitchen accessory! Add these to a bridal shower gift basket for a handmade touch. Approximate finished size: 7” x 7” square
Hot Pad and Dish Scrubby With Printable Gift Tag
This is a traditional hot pad, honestly, the best ones I have ever used. This is not my design, but a common way to crochet hot pads that my Great Grandmother taught me and I want to share it with you. These are my most requested crochet items from my family! I love to gift them for any occassion, but I like to add a dish scrubby because we always need more. I wanted to help you enjoy making these as gifts this year as well so I created a cute printable gift tag you are welcome to use!
Durable Dish Cloths
If you have a busy kitchen, you probably go through several dish cloths a week. To save some money, consider crocheting your own Durable Dish Cloths. This free crochet pattern is a quick work up and the perfect addition to any kitchen. They would look fabulous in seasonal colors or matching any of your other kitchen decor. Using an acrylic yarn or any other textured yarn will insure that your dish clothes are optimal scrubbing machines. These would make a great housewarming or wedding gift for a couple with a brand new home. Learning how to make crochet dishcloth patterns can save you a ton of time in the long-run. Avoid buying new dishcloths every 6 months to a year by creating your own with free crochet patterns. This simple pattern is a great place to start!
Crochet Cactus Potholders
Cacti are happy, bright, summery, and fun - so Crochet Cactus Potholders are perfect for your kitchen! These thick squishy crocheted hot pads make great trivets too! The key to the Crochet Cactus Potholders is to use 100% cotton yarn - Red Heart Scrubby Smoothie! With cotton yarn, you can use these Cacti with hot dishes without worrying about melting your project on your next hot dish. The Crochet Cactus Potholders are a set - there's a tall cactus and a ball cactus, both kitchen ready. But they aren’t limited to being just potholders! The tall cactus also would make a great oven mitt if you sew two of them together. And the Ball Cactus would be super cute under a real flower pot! However you use them, they are sure to brighten up your table.