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Bacterial Culture Plate Potholder
"No gloves required for this bacterial culture! This quirky potholder is great for science lovers. The design is made to look like bacteria streaked for isolation on a culture plate. This is a large potholder made from 100% cotton. This potholder has two layers for extra durability and thickness. The two layers are crocheted together after the design is sewed to one of the layers. Required materials: G/4.0 mm crochet hook, worsted weight 100% cotton yarn in red and white, yarn needle Difficulty: Easy Stitches Used: dc - double crochet sc - single crochet"
Crochet HookG/6 or 4 mm hook
Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)
Crochet Gauge4 rows of double crochet circle = 4" diameter
Finished Size8.5" diameter