Lemon Pot Holders by Niah Design

Lemon Pot Holders

Crochet
July 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in Single crochet
3.5 mm (E)
77 - 98 yards (70 - 90 m)
US
Danish English
This pattern is available for kr.20.00 DKK
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Bring a touch of sunshine into your kitchen with these cheerful, fun Lemon Pot Holders! Perfect for brightening up your own home or as a thoughtful handmade gift for someone who loves cooking, baking or citrus-inspired decor.

This is a crochet pattern and NOT a physical item itself.
All sales are final, no refunds.

You are allowed to sell the finished pot holders made from this pattern, but it is prohibited to share or sell the pattern, in parts or as a whole.

This pattern includes the following languages:

  • English (US terms)
  • Danish

SIZE
The finished pot holders measure approximately 26 cm (10.2 inches) in height, excluding the hanging loop. The hanging loop adds approximately 3 cm (1.2 inches).

YARN
To crochet one set of lemon pot holders (2 pieces), you will need:

  • Yellow: approximately 136 g
  • Dusty light green: approximately 20 g
  • Curry: approximately 2 g The pattern is designed using Hjertegarn Cotton 8/8 (50 g = 80 m), but any similar cotton yarn can be used.

CROCHET HOOK
3.5 mm (US E/4)
If you normally use a different hook size with your chosen yarn, you can do so. Please note that the finished size and yarn consumption may vary. Check your gauge if needed.

CROCHET GAUGE
10 cm (4 inches) = 19 single crochet stitches
If you need more stitches per 10 cm → use a smaller hook.
If you need fewer stitches per 10 cm → use a larger hook.

STITCHES
The following stitches are used throughout the pattern.
(A complete list of stitches and abbreviations is included.)

  • Single crochet
  • Slip stitch
  • Chain
  • Half double crochet
  • Double crochet
  • Treble crochet
  • Magic ring

The pattern is highly detailed and includes clear step-by-step instructions with plenty of helpful photos throughout the process. You’ll crochet the lemon, leaves and hanging loop separately before assembling everything using the assembly guide with photos. Whether you’re making them for your own kitchen or as a handmade gift, these cheerful lemon pot holders are a fun project that will brighten any home.