I'm not entirely sure why, but I love the gingham pattern. Maybe it's because of Dorothy's blue gingham dress in The Wizard of Oz . Gingham seems to be having a moment. Barbie wore a pink gingham dress in the Barbie movie. (I'm almost tempted to buy the doll for myself.) Taylor Swift is a fan of gingham. And other celebrities have worn gingham this past year. In any case, here's the pattern: Vertical (warp) : A medium color all the way across. I used powder blue. Horizontal

It's another leftover loop day, when I try to find ONE more potholder idea among my ragtag collection of random loops before ordering more loops. I experimented with the Two-Two Twill Diamond pattern on the Piglet potholder site, which I've done before , using four colors instead of two. This diamond pattern reminds me a bit of Navajo and other Native American weaving patterns. Here's how it came out on the loom, using chocolate, spice, yellow, and white loops on an 18-peg l

I've always loved the gingham pattern--it's a classic pattern with a "cottage core" vibe. And speaking of cottages, I'm actually making a...

I found this pattern, called Alladorf 60 Hexes , on Piglet's Potholder site. The pattern is based on a type of medieval fabric called...

I often use my potholders as hotpads for my morning coffee or hot cocoa. This border pattern on Piglet's Potholder Patterns site works...

This potholder was inspired by an image I saw online. Here's how I made it: Color: burgundy, robin's egg blue, and flax Vertical loops...