The Simplest Pot Holder

Simple things are often the best! This beginner-friendly pot holder knitting pattern is not only quick and easy to make, but it's also a fantastic way to utilize those leftover cotton yarn scraps you may have lying around. Designed to be knitted flat in cozy garter stitch, this pot holder combines functionality with a touch of flair, making it a perfect addition to your kitchen essentials. You’ll only need basic knitting skills to complete this delightful project, which makes it an excellent choice for new knitters looking to build their confidence.

Knit Skill Level: Easy—ideal for beginners who want to dive into a satisfying project.

Yardage: 38 yards / 34 meters of cotton yarn is all you need to create this charming pot holder. This economical use of materials makes it an excellent stash-busting project!

Sizing: The finished pot holder measures approximately 8 inches (20 cm) wide by 7.5 inches (19 cm) long, making it perfect for handling hot pots and pans while adding a pop of color to your kitchen.

Sharing: We love to see your creative projects! Share pictures of your completed pot holder and any other knitting creations on Instagram using the hashtag #naonuknitsdesigns. Don’t forget to tag @ariannafrasca82 to connect with fellow knitting enthusiasts and inspire others with your work!

Happy knitting, and enjoy the warmth and practicality of this stylish pot holder!