Sunday, January 12, 2014

Crochet Leaf Bookmark, Free Pattern











I used size 10 crochet cotton thread and size 5 Boye crochet steel hook.

Row 1: ch 5, (tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, 2 tr) all in 5th (the last one) chain from hook.


Row 2: ch 4 (counts as tr here and in each following row), turn; tr in same space, 2 tr in next tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, ch 1, 2 tr in each of next 2 tr.


Row 3: ch 4, turn; 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 2 tr, ch 1, (2 tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, 2 tr) all in next tr, ch 1, tr in next 2 tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in last tr.


Row 4: ch 4, turn; tr in next 4 tr, ch 1, 2 tr in each of next 2 tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, ch 1, 2 tr in each of next 2 tr, ch 1, tr in next 5 tr.


Row 5: ch 3, turn; tr4tog over next 4 tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 2 tr, ch 1, (2 tr, ch 1, tr, ch 1, 2 tr) all in next tr, ch 1, tr in next 2 tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 1, tr5tog over next 5tr.


Row 6: ch 1, turn, sl st to next tr; ch 4,  tr in next 4 tr, ch 1, 2 tr in each of next 2 tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, ch 1, 2 tr in each of next 2 tr, ch 1, tr in next 5 tr.


Rows 7 – 16: repeat Rows 5 – 6.


Row 17: ch 3, turn; tr4tog over next 4 tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next 2 tr, ch 1, 3 tr in next tr, ch 1, tr in next 2 tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 1, tr5tog over next 5tr.


Row 18: ch 1, turn, sl st to next tr; ch 4, tr in next 4 tr, ch 1, tr in next tr, 2 tr in next tr, tr in next tr, ch 1, tr in next 5 tr.


Row 19: ch 3, turn; tr4tog over next 4 tr, ch 2, tr in next 4 tr, ch 2, tr5tog over next 5 tr.


Row 20: ch 1, turn, sl st to next tr; ch 3, tr3tog over next 3 tr.

Fasten off. Block and stiffen the bookmark.  


UPDATE: A video tutorial for this bookmark is now available on YouTube! 




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15 comments:

  1. Ольга, какая красивая закладка! Попробую разобраться с описанием и связать. Спасибо!

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  2. bardzo ciekawa zakładka :) pozdrawiam serdecznie

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  3. que bonito marcapaginas!! gracias por el tutorial!! un besito.maria:)

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  4. Prettiest bookmark I've seen in a long time. I think I would like to make one for my Bible. Thanks for the pattern.

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  5. Bello ed utile, grazie per il tutorial.
    Bye, bye Elli

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  6. This is beautiful, what a lovely gift it would make, thank you for the pattern. :)

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  7. That is just gorgeous Olga, wow!

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  8. This is so gorgeous, what a lovely gift this would make for a special friend, thanks so much for the pattern Olga x

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  9. Lovely pattern Olga.
    hugs,
    Meredith

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  10. This is gorgeous! Thanks a lot for the pattern.

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  11. I like this bookmark pattern, Olga. Thank you for sharing this. Hopping from Weaver Birdie's blog site to yours. I'm so glad I did! Pinning your pattern too!

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  12. Love this bookmark, thanks for sharing. All your designs look good.

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  13. Thank you for this beautiful pattern. I made two last week for Christmas gifts!

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  14. It's a beautiful pattern, thank you for sharing it. I made it for a gift :)

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