Crochet Lacet Filet Ladder Bookmark
The Crochet Lacet Filet Ladder Bookmark is a charming and practical accessory for book lovers and craft enthusiasts alike. This delicate yet sturdy bookmark is perfect for keeping your place in your favorite novel or journal while adding a touch of handmade beauty to your reading routine. The intricate lace and ladder pattern creates a unique aesthetic that is sure to impress anyone who catches a glimpse of it peeking out of your book. Whether you're a seasoned crochet veteran or a beginner looking for a new project, this bookmark is a fun and rewarding piece to make. So go ahead, grab your crochet hook and some yarn, and get ready to craft a lovely accessory that will make your reading moments even more delightful!
Materials Needed:
Size 10 crochet cotton in 2 colors of your choice. I used blue and white
Size 7 steel crochet hook
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Yarn Thickness: 10thread
Gauge: 10sc = 1"
Finished Size: 7"x2"
Skill Level: Beginner
Instructions
ROW 1: With blue. Ch17. Dc in 8th ch from hook. *Ch2. Sk 2 chs. Dc in next ch. Rep from * across. Ch5, turn. (4 open mesh spaces)
ROW 2: Dc in next dc. Ch3, sc in next dc. Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in 3rd ch of ch5. Ch5, turn.
ROW 3: Dc in next dc. Ch6. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in 3rd ch of the next ch5 sp. Ch5, turn.
ROW 4: Dc in next dc. Ch2. Sc in next ch6 sp. Ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in 3rd ch of the next ch5 sp. Ch5, turn.
ROW 5: Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in next sc. ch2. Dc in next dc. Ch2. Dc in 3rd ch of ch5 sp. Ch5, turn.
ROW 6-21: Rep rows 2-5 consecutively 4 times more. At the end of row 21, fasten off and weave ends into back of work.
RND 1 of perimeter: Join white in top left corner sp. Ch3, 2dc, ch3, dc, ch5, dc, ch3, 3dc in same corner sp. Sc in next sp. (3dc, ch3, 3dc in next row. Sc in next row.) Rep bet () 8 times more. [3dc, ch3, dc, ch5, dc, ch3, 3dc in next corner sp.] Sc in next sp. Ch5. Sc in next sp. Rep bet [] once. Sc in next sp. Rep bet () 9 times. Rep bet [] once. Sc in next sp. Ch5. Sc in next sp. Join w/slst to top of ch3.