Crochet Rainbow Towel Holder
This Crochet Rainbow Towel Holder is not just a practical addition to your kitchen or bathroom, but also a fun and colorful way to hang your towels. With its vibrant rainbow design, it adds a cheerful touch to any room. The handmade and unique nature of this towel holder makes it a delightful and quirky decoration that will surely bring a smile to your face each time you reach for a towel. It's both functional and whimsical, making it a must-have for anyone looking to add a splash of color and creativity to their home.
Materials:
Cotton worsted weight yarn:
5 yards purple
5 yards blue
6 yards green
6 yards yellow
7 yards orange
7 yards red
20 yards white
Crochet hook size E (3.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
FINISHED SIZE: Approximately 5” wide by 4.5” tall
NOTE: All rows of rainbow are worked from the right side. When you fasten off a row, go back to the first sc of that row and attach new color.
Directions:
Rainbow: (Make 2)
Row 1: With purple yarn, ch 31. Work sc in bottom lps of chs. This will give you a nice finished edge without having to work a border.
Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 4 ch, 2 sc in next ch, sc in next 5 ch, 2 sc in next ch, sc in next 6 ch, *2 sc in next ch, sc in next 5 ch* twice (34 sc). Fasten off purple. Do not turn.
Row 2: Attach blue yarn in first sc of Row 1. Ch 1, *sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st,* twice, sc in next 6 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 6 sts,* twice (38 sc). Fasten off blue. Do not turn.
Row 3: Attach green yarn in first sc of Row 2. Ch 1, *sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st,* twice, sc in next 10 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 6 sts,* twice (42 sc). Fasten off green. Do not turn.
Row 4: Attach yellow yarn in first sc of Row 3. Ch 1, *sc in next 7 sts, 2 sc in next st,* twice, sc in next 10 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 7 sts,* twice (46 sc). Fasten off yellow. Do not turn.
Row 5: Attach orange yarn in first sc of Row 4. Ch 1, *sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc in next st,* twice, sc in next 10 sts, *2 sc in next st, sc in next 8 sts,* twice (50 sc). Fasten off orange. Do not turn.
Row 6: Attach red yarn, sc in each st (50 sc). Fasten off red.
Block both rainbows.
Front:
Row 1: With wrong side facing, attach white yarn in end of Row 6, sc across each row end (6 sc), fsc 12 times, sc across row ends on other side of rainbow (24 sc).
Row 2: Turn, ch 1, sc in first st, *popcorn st, sl next st,* 2 times, popcorn in next st, sc in 12 sts, repeat * to * 2 times, popcorn in next st, sc in last st.
Row 3: Turn, ch 1, sc in each st.
Row 4: Turn, ch 1, sc in first st, *popcorn st, sl next st,* 2 times, popcorn in next st, sc in 12 sts, repeat * to * 2 times, popcorn in next st, sc in last st. Fasten off white.
Back:
Row 1: With wrong side facing, attach white yarn in end of Row 6, sc across each row end (6 sc), fsc 12 times, sc across row ends on other side of rainbow (24 sc).
Rows 2-4: Turn, ch 1, sc in each st. Fasten off white.
Place pieces right sides together and mark center 12 sts of Row 6.
Using red yarn, sew both sides together between marked sts.
Weave in all ends.
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