The Basic Lace Crochet Bookmark is an elegant and simple design, created by Rhelena at Crochet N’Crafts exclusively for American Crochet. Using basic crochet stitches, this beautiful lace bookmark is perfect for adding a touch of handmade charm to any book. Whether you’re new to crochet or a seasoned crocheter, this easy pattern makes for a wonderful gift or personal keepsake.
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Basic Lace Crochet Bookmark
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
MATERIALS:
DK #3 Mercerized Cotton
G 4.00mm
Finished Size:
7.25″ by 2.25
ABBREVIATIONS:
- Ch/Chs = Chain/Chains
- Hdc = Half Double Crochet
- Sc = Single Crochet
- Sk = Skip
- Sl St = Slip Stitch
- Sp/Sps = Space/Spaces
- St/Sts = Stitch/Stitches
Pattern Instructions
Row 1: Ch 12, hdc in 4th ch from hook (skipped chs count as first hdc), hdc in next ch and into each ch across. Turn. [10 sts]
Row 2: Ch 1, sc in first st, [ch 2, sk next 2 sts, sc in next st] 3 times. Turn. [3 ch-2 sps]
Row 3: Ch 2 (counts as first hdc), 2 hdc in ch-2 sp, 4 hdc in next ch-2 sp, 2 hdc in next ch-2 sp, hdc in last st. Turn. [10 st]
Rows 4-21: Rep rows 2 and 3.
Edging: Ch 1, sc evenly around, working 3 sc in each corner. Join with sl st in first sc. Fasten Off.