Crochet Scalloped Bookmark
The Crochet Scalloped Bookmark is a delightful project perfect for adding a touch of charm to your reading adventures. This intricately designed bookmark is not just a practical item but also a lovely expression of creativity. With its scalloped edges and soft texture, it effortlessly marks your place in a book while bringing a whimsical flair to your reading experience. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or a beginner looking for a fun project, creating a Crochet Scalloped Bookmark is a rewarding and enjoyable way to add a personal touch to your reading routine. So, grab your yarn and hook, and let's embark on a crafting journey full of creativity and warmth!
Materials: Size 10 crochet thread
Crochet hook size 6
Yarn needle
12” of 1/4” ribbon
Finished size:
Row 1: Ch 9, trc in the 9th ch from hook, ch 5, turn
Row 2: Skip 2 ch, dc in the next ch; ch 5 turn
Row 3: Skip 2 ch, dc in the next ch; ch 6 turn
Row 4: Skip 2 ch, trc in the next ch; ch 5 turn
Rows 5-16: (Repeat rows2-4) 4 times
Row 17-18: Repeat rows 2-3
Row 19: Skip 2 ch, tr trc in the next ch; do not turn
Working in rounds from here on:
Round 1: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, work 8 more dc around the post of
the tr trc, (sc in the next sp, ch 3, sc in the next sp, 9 dc in the next sp) 5
times; sc in the next sp, ch 3, sc in the next sp, (9 dc, ch 3, 9 dc) in the
last loop; working up the other side (sc in the next sp, ch 3, sc in the next
sp, 9 dc in the next sp) 5 times; sc in the next sp, ch 3, sc in the next sp,
(9 dc, ch 3) in the first loop; join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch
3.
Round 2: *Sc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, sc in the next dc, ch 3, skip
next dc, sc in the next dc, ch 1, skip next dc, sc in the next dc,skip next dc,
(dc, ch 3, dc) in the next ch 3 space, ch 1, skip next dc* Repeat from * to *
13 times; join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 3: Sl st into the next ch 1, sl st in the next sc, sl in the next ch 3, ch
1, sc in the same ch 3 sp, ch 3, sc in the same ch 3 sp, ch 3, *(sc, ch 3)
twice in the next ch 3 sp* Repeat from * to * 11 times; skip next ch 1 sp,
(sc, ch 3) twice in the next ch 1 sp, (sc, ch 5, sc, ch 3) in the next ch 3 sp,
sc, ch 3) twice in the next ch 1 sp, Repeat from * to * 13 times, skip next
ch 1 sp, (sc, ch 3) twice in the next ch 1 sp, (sc, ch 5, sc, ch 3) in the next
ch 3 sp, sc, ch 3) twice in the next ch 1 sp; join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 4: Sl st into first ch 3 sp, ch 1, (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in same ch 3 sp, sc
in the next ch 3 sp, *(2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in the next ch 3 sp, sc in the next ch
3 sp* Repeat from * to * 12 times, (3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc) in the next ch 5 sp, sc
in the next ch 3 sp Repeat from * to * 15 times, (3 sc, ch 5, 3 sc) in the
next ch 5 sp, sc in the next ch 3 sp, (2 sc, ch 2, 2 sc) in the next ch 3 sp, sc
in the next ch 3 sp; join with a sl st to the first sc. Fasten off. weave in
ends.
Finishing: Spray starch and iron. Thread yarn needle with ribbon and weave
through center as in the picture.