Basic Potholder by Kacie Crayons

Basic Potholder

Knitting
March 2026
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
Adjustable to achieve a firm fabric
US 7 - 4.5 mm
75 - 125 yards (69 - 114 m)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

No frills, square potholder with a hanging loop, knit as a single piece. Because the hanging loop utilizes i-cord and three needle bind-off techniques, this pattern is suitable for adventurous beginners.

Skills used:
Garter stitch
I-cord
Three needle bind-off

Use any 100% cotton worsted weight yarn (held double).