A cheerful little snake that curls into a round potholder – use it in the kitchen, as a coaster or table mat, or hang it on the wall.

An easy, quick project by Svetlana Zabelina and a fun handmade gift, especially for the Year of the Snake.

This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.

LANGUAGE:

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The pattern is in English.

SKILL LEVEL:

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Easy

FINISHED SIZE:

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Approx. 18 × 24 cm (7 × 9.4 inches).

SKILLS REQUIRED:

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Crochet in rows and in rounds

Colour change

Reverse single crochet (crab stitch)

Single crochet

Increasing

Decreasing

Slip stitch

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:

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•    Cotton yarn Sport / 5 ply (12 wpi) in two colours, A and B (e.g. dark and light green).

•    Matching crochet hook.

•    Toy eyes and glue.

•    Tapestry needle.

ABOUT THIS PATTERN:

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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).

9 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.