Crochet Heart Corner Bookmark

Leyla

Jul 22, 2024 09:35 AM

The crochet heart corner bookmark is a delightful and practical creation that brings charm to your reading routine. With its intricate design and heartwarming appeal, this handmade bookmark adds a touch of creativity to any book lover's collection. Crafted with care and attention to detail, it is not only a handy tool for marking your page but also a lovely gift to share with friends and family. Whether you're curling up with a novel or studying for an exam, this adorable crochet heart corner bookmark is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you use it.

What You Will Need

Yarn

3-ply 100% crochet cotton yarn
Front heart - about yards (12.3 meters) of orange yarn.
Back heart - about yards (8.7 meters) of orange yarn

Hook

2.5 mm crochet hook.

Notions

Scissors
Yarn Needle

Gauge

Not important for this pattern

Finished Size

The finished size of the crochet heart corner bookmark is about 3 inches (8 cm) long by 3.5 inches (9 cm) wide.

Stitches and Abbreviations Used (US Terms)

MR - magic ring
ch- chain
sc - single crochet
hdc - half double crochet
dc - double crochet
tr - treble stitch
picot - picot (see special stitches below)
hk - hook
st/sts - stitch/stitches
sl st - slip stitch
sk - skip
rpt - repeat
YO - yanr over hook

Special Stitches

Picot - ch3, insert hk into 3rd ch from hk, YO pull the yarn back through both the stitch and the loop on the hk.

Pattern Notes

Make two hearts:
One front heart, with border rounds 1 and 2.
One back heart with border round 1 only.

Instructions

Heart

Foundation - MR, or ch4, sl st into 1st st to join and form a circle.
Round 1 - Ch2 (counted as a dc), work 2dc, ch2, * 3dc, ch2, rpt from * 2 more times, sl st into ch-2 to join. [12dc]
Round 2 - Sl st into the next 2-sts, sl st into ch-2 sp, ch2 (counts as dc), 1dc, ch2, 2dc into the ch-2 sp, 1dc in each of the next 3-sts, then * (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in ch-2 sp, 1dc in each of the next 3-sts, rpt from * 2 more times, sl st into top of ch-2 to join. [28dc]
Round 3 - Sl st into next st, sl st into ch-2 sp, ch1, sk 3-sts and into the 4th-st work (1tr, ch1, 1t, ch1, 1tr, ch1, 1tr, ch1, 1tr, 1ch, 1tr, ch1) then sl st into the ch-2 sp, ch1, sk 3-sts and into the 4th-st make (1tr, ch1, 1t, ch1, 1tr, ch1, 1tr, ch1, 1tr, 1ch, 1tr, ch1) and sl st in ch-2 sp.

Borders

Border Round 1 - Ch2 (counts as a dc), 1dc in ch-2 sp, 1dc in each of the next 7-sts, 3dc in the ch-2 sp, 1dc in each of the next 7-sts.Then 1dc in next sp, 1dc in next st, 2dc in next ch-1 sp, 1dc in next st, 1dc in next ch-1 sp, 1dc in next st, 2dc in the next ch-1 sp, 1dc in the next st, 2dc in next ch-1 sp, 1dc in the next st, 2hdc in next ch-1 sp, 1hdc into the next st, 1sc in next ch-1 sp, 1sc into next st, sl st into the center "V".Then, 1sc in ch-1 sp, 1sc in next st, 2hdc in next ch-1 sp, 1hdc in next st, 2dc in next ch-1 sp, 1dc in next st, 2dc in ch-1 sp, 1dc in next st, 2dc in ch-1 sp, 1dc in next st, 1dc in next sp, 1dc in next st, 1dc in ch-1 sp, sl st into ch-2 to join.
Stop at border 1 for the bookmark back, cut yarn leaving a long tail for sewing.Continue to onto border round 2 for the front heart.
Border Round 2 - Ch1 (not counted as a st), 1sc same space as ch-1, 1sc in next st, picot, * 1sc in each of the next 2-sts, picot, rpt from 14 more times, 1sc in next 3-sts, sl st into center "V", 1sc in next 3-sts, picot, *1sc in next 2-sts, picot, rpt from *6 more times, sl st into 1st sc, ch1, cut yarn, fasten off, weave in ends.

Finish

Join the front and back hearts.Thread tail yarn onto a darning needle, and weave the thread back two stitches from the slip stitch join. This will be about 13 double crochet stitches from the center double crochet at the bottom point of the heart.With the wrong sides facing, center the back heart onto the top heart.Then sew both pieces together by stitching 13 stitches down to the center stitch at the bottom heart tip and then up 13 stitches on the other side, leaving the top edge open to create a pocket.

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