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New Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners

New Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners

Inside: Get the free potholder Tiny Intersecting Corners pattern. Includes written instructions, link to weaving chart and tutorial videos.

The Tiny Intersecting Corners Potholder has all the quilt vibes.  This design looks just like a mini quilt.  It looks great alone, but also fits in well in larger designs.  

Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners

This pattern contains written instructions and links to a weaving chart and  fully-captioned tutorial videos showing the entire project for both right and left handed weavers.

Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners

By Kristen Mangus

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MATERIALS

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Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners materials

Loom 
⅜” potholder loom with 72 pegs.
CinDWood ⅜” Small 7” Hot Pad/Potholder Loom used in sample. This loom is available alone or bundled with a bag of loops. Use code goodknitkisses for $5 off your loom purchase.

Loops
36 cotton potholder loops (for 7” loom)
Color A: 20 loops (green) 
Color B: 16 loops (pink)

Notions:
Weaving tool
Crochet hook to bind off

SKILL LEVEL Easy+

MEASUREMENTS About 5.5” x 5.5” (14 x 14 cm)

NOTES 

This design uses two colors on both the warp (vertical) and the the weave (horizontal).

You place all the warp loops on the potholder loom first.  Then you weave the horizontal loops according to the row instructions.

In the row instructions below, directions written in parentheses ( ) are repeated.  The number of times to work the repeat are listed after the parentheses.

You can find a detailed chart of this design at Piglets Potholders Patterns: Tiny Intersecting Corners 18-peg (Shared with permission under Creative Commons license CC-by-SA)

INSTRUCTIONS

Warp:
Place loops vertically (from top to bottom) on Pegs 1-18 as follows:

Color A: Pegs 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17
Color B: Pegs 1, 3, 6, 8, 11, 13, 16, 18 

Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners warp setup
Warp Setup

Weave:

Row 1: With B, weave (under 1, over 1) 3 times, under 1, over 2, under 2, over 1, (under 1, over 1) 3 times.

Row 2, With A, weave under 2, over 1, under 1, over 1, under 1, over 2, under 1, over 1, under 2, over 1, under 1, over 1, under 1, over 2

Row 3: With B, weave over 1, under 2, over 1, under 1, over 2, under 1, over 1, under 1, over 1, under 2, over 1, under 1, over 2, under 1.

Row 4: With A, weave under 1, over, 1, under 2, over 2, (under 1, over 1) 3 times, under 2, over 2, under 1, over 1.

Row 5: With A, weave over 1, under 1, over 2, under 2, (over 1, under 1) 3 times, over 2, under 2, over 1, under 1.

Row 6: With B, weave under 1, over 2, under 1, over 1, under 2, (over 1, under 1) 2 times, over 2, under 1, over 1, under 2, over 1.

Row 7: With A, weave over 2, (under 1, over 1) 2 times, under 2, over 1, under 1, over 2, (under 1, over 1) 2 times, under 2.

Row 8: With B, weave (over 1, under 1) 3 times), over 1, under 2, over 2, (under 1, over 1) 3 times, under 1.

Row 9: With A, weave (under 1, over 1) to end of row.

Row 10: With A, weave (over 1, under 1) to end of row.

Rows 11-18: Rep Rows 1-8

Bind off using crochet hook.

Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners

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Potholder: Tiny Intersecting Corners Tutorial Videos

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Suzy V

Thursday 8th of May 2025

I love your designs!!

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