Crochet Lemon Peel Bookmark Pattern Free
Bookmarks are essential for readers to easily mark their stopping point in a book and return to it without any hassle. Crocheting your own bookmark not only adds a personal touch to your reading accessories but also allows you to customize it to your liking. Among the many patterns available, the Crochet Lemon Peel Bookmark Pattern offers a unique texture and design that’s both aesthetically pleasing and practical. This pattern is straightforward and perfect for crocheters at any skill level. With simple stitches, you can create a durable and charming crochet bookmark that makes your reading experience more delightful and personalized.
Crochet Lemon Peel Bookmark Pattern
Making Your Crochet Lemon Peel Bookmark
Materials:
- 25 yards of a Size 3 Crochet Thread (not including fringe or tassels)
- Yarn Used: Aunt Lydia’s Fashion Crochet (Size 3)
- 3.00 mm crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch Markers (Optional)
Crochet Stitches & Abbreviations:
- ch – chain
- st/sts – stitch/stitches
- sl st – slip stitch
- 2x – two times
- sc – single crochet
- dc – double crochet
Step by step Pattern
Foundation Chain:
- Chain 37.
Pattern:
Row 1:
- Working in the back bump of the chain, single crochet in the 2nd chain from the hook.
- Double crochet in the next chain.
- Single crochet in the next chain, double crochet in the next chain. Repeat from * to * across the entire row.
- The last stitch of the row should be a double crochet.
Rows 2 – 8:
- Chain 1, turn.
- Single crochet in the first stitch.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Single crochet in the next stitch, double crochet in the next stitch. Repeat from * to * across the entire row.
- The last stitch of the row should be a double crochet stitch.
Border:
- Chain 1 (do NOT turn).
- *Single crochet evenly down the short side of the bookmark.
- Single crochet 3 times in the corner.
- Single crochet in each stitch down the long side of the bookmark.
- Single crochet 3 times in the next corner.*
- Repeat from * to * one more time.
- Slip stitch to join once you reach the first stitch of the border.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Finishing Touches:
- At this point, you can add a tassel or fringe at one end of the bookmark for decoration, if desired.