Polka-Dot Toaster Cover
Design by Jennifer Olivarez
HAPPY DAYS KITCHEN
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
12 inches long x 8 inches wide x
8 inches tall
MATERIALS
- Knit Picks Dishie
medium (worsted)
weight cotton yarn
(31/2 oz/190 yds/100g per ball):
1 ball each #25409 swan,
#25786 fiesta red and
#25788 Kenai
2 balls #27041 mint - Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
size needed to obtain gauge - Tapestry needle
GAUGE
8 dc = 2 inches; 4 dc rows = 2 inches
EASY PATTERN NOTES
Chain-3 at beginning of row
counts as first double crochet
unless otherwise stated.
Join with slip stitch as indicated
unless otherwise stated.
Weave in ends and block each
piece to size before assembly.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Cluster join (cl join): Place
slip knot on hook, (yo and insert
hook in indicated st, yo, draw up
a lp, yo, draw through 2 lps on
hook) 4 times, yo, draw through
all 5 lps on hook, ch 1.
Cluster (cl): (Yo, insert hook in
indicated st, yo, draw up a lp,
yo, draw through 2 lps on hook)
4 times, yo, draw through all
5 lps on hook, ch 1.
TOASTER COVER
SIDES
Make 2.
Row 1 (RS): With swan, ch 50,
sc in 2nd ch from hook and each
ch across, turn. (49 sc)
Rows 2–4: Ch 1, sc in each st
across, turn. At end of last row,
do not turn and do not fasten
off. Remove lp from hook and
set aside.
Row 5 (WS): Sk 6 sc, cl join
(see Special Stitches) red in next
sc, [ch 6, sk 5 sc, cl (see Special
Stitches)] 6 times, leaving rem
6 sts unworked, fasten off. (7 cls,
6 ch-6 sps)
Note: On next row and row 11,
when crocheting around cls,
work in front of each ch-6 sp of
previous row.
Elevate the status of your
toaster with this colorful cover!
Worked in single crochet
and embellished with simple
stitches, you’ll have this project
done in no time!
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