A Hanukkah potholder

I recently discovered this pattern and thought it might work well for a Hanukkah potholder. Here's how to make it:

Colors: Blue (dark blue), robin's egg blue (light blue), and winter white

Attach vertical loops as follows:

1. light blue

2. dark blue

3. light blue

4. white

5. white

6. white

7. light blue

8. dark blue

9. light blue

10. white

11. white

12. white

13. light blue

14. dark blue

15. light blue

16. white

17. white

18. white

Horizontal

Weave in:

All light blue loops