Add a splash of whimsy to your kitchen with the Smiling Duck Potholder Crochet Pattern! This adorable design features an oblong, egg-shaped potholder complete with a cheerful duck face, including a bright beak and friendly eyes. Perfect for springtime, farmhouse-style kitchens, or anyone who loves a bit of playful charm in their cooking space, this potholder is as functional as it is fun to make.
Free pattern from Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
The Smiling Duck Potholder is crafted using simple crochet stitches, making it an enjoyable project for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. The main body is shaped like an egg, symbolizing new beginnings, while the sweet duck face adds a unique and heartwarming touch.
This potholder isn’t just practical—it’s a conversation starter!
Crochet a few smiling ducks to brighten up your kitchen this spring. Ducks are worked using a double of cotton yarn and size I crochet hook. Make yellow or white duck, or use your imagination! Makes a great housewarming gift for anyone who loves ducks. You can also use a single strand of yarn and a smaller hook to create matching smiling duck coasters.
Lisa Ferrel from My Fingers Fly
Skill Level
Easy – confident beginner
Gauge
Approximately 14 stitches per 4 inches
Size
With the crochet border around each granny square and the border, my afghan was approximately 34 X 50 inches.
Materials
I Love This Cotton yarn
- 1 oz. yellow or white
- 6 yards orange
- 4 yards black
Supplies
Crochet hook size I (5.5 mm)
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure