Bunny Parade

Knitted DROPS pot holder with pattern for Easter in ”Paris”.

DROPS Extra 0-765
DROPS design: Pattern no W-417
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Measurements: approx. 20 x 20 cm
Materials: DROPS PARIS from Garnstudio
For 2 pot holders:
100 g colour no 17, off white
50 g colour no 41, mustard
50 g colour no 26, dark beige
some left-over yarn of colour no 20, light pink - for nose
And use DROPS SAFRAN from Garnstudio
Some left-over yarn of colour no 22, light brown - for whiskers

DROPS CIRCULAR NEEDLE (40 cm) SIZE 4 mm - or size needed to get 19 sts x 25 rows in stocking st = 10 x 10 cm.
DROPS CROCHET HOOK SIZE 4 mm - for crochet border.

PATTERN:
See diagram M.1 (= 40 sts). The diagram shows the pattern from RS.
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POT HOLDER:
Worked in the round on circular needle.
Cast on 80 sts on circular needle size 4 mm with off white. K 2 rounds. Insert 2 markers in the piece; one in the 1st st and one in the 41st st (= in each side). Then work chart M.1 - see explanation above - 2 times in width. When chart M.1 has been worked 1 time vertically, cast off with off white. Use some left-over light pink to sew nose for each bunny. Use some left-over light brown Safran to sew whiskers for each bunny.

CROCHET BORDER:
Work on hook size 4 mm and off white. Fold the piece double - see folding edge in diagram. Start at the top in the left corner and crochet around the edge of the pot holder, through both layers as follows:
ROUND 1: Work 1 dc in the corner, * skip 1 cm, 1 dc *, repeat from *-* around the entire pot holder, finish with 14 ch for loop and 1 sl st in 1st dc from beg of round.
ROUND 2: Work * 3 ch, 1 dc in the first of the 3 ch (= 1 picot), skip 1 dc, 1 dc in next dc *, repeat from *-* around the entire pot holder, finish with 14 dc around the loop and 1 sl st in sl st from previous round. Cut and fasten the thread.

Diagram explanations

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