melissa
Silver Post Medal for All Time! 293 Posts This is a quick, easy, and pretty crochet bookmark, a great way to use up those scraps. They make great gifts too!
Total Time: Less than 10 minutes
Supplies:
- "I" crochet hook
- tiny amounts worsted weight yarn
- scissors
- embroidery needle for weaving in ends.
Steps:
- Ch 5, join to the first ch with a slip stitch to make a ring.
- Ch 5, sc in ring.
- Ch 5, sc in ring.
- Repeat last step 2 more times.
- Ch 5, join in the first ch of the round with a slip stitch. Right here, see?
- This is what you have now.
- Slip stitch in the first ch 5 space, ch 6.
- Sc in the next ch 5 space.
- Ch 6 and sc in the next ch 5 space.
- Repeat last step in each ch around.
- On your last ch 6, join with a slip stitch to your first ch 6 space of this round.
- Tightly ch 44 You may wish to chain less or more, depending on the height of your book.
- Fasten off, leaving a 1" - 2" tail, however long you like. Make a simple overhand knot to secure the end.
- Unravel your tail to make a cute frilly end.
- Weave in your ends.
- See how nice it looks?
- Make some for yourself or give some away!:)
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Becky Miles
Bronze Feedback Medal for All Time! 158 Feedbacks March 4, 20150 found this helpful
That is really beautiful. It would make a very nice gift. Wonderful job!
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