Crochet bookmarks are a fun and functional way to accessorize your books. This crochet rose bookmark is last of the series I made on the crochet flower bookmark. The other flower bookmarks are tulip, peace lily, and sunflower.
This pattern is perfect for beginners who want to practice their skills while creating a beautiful and practical item.
With just a few simple stitches and some basic supplies, you can make this charming bookmark in no time.
You can use it yourself or gift it to a fellow book lover for a thoughtful and personal touch. So grab your crochet hook and get ready to make a beautiful and functional item that you’ll enjoy for years to come.
Materials:
- 3 ply Monaco Mercerized Cotton Yarn in baby pink and n.g. green, or any superfine yarn
- 1.6 mm crochet hook
- yarn needle
- scissors
Abbreviations
- ch – chain
- sl st – slip stitch
- sc – single crochet
- hdc – half double crochet
- dc – double crochet
Level of Skill: Beginner
Notes
- This pattern is written in US terms.
- Repeat the pattern inside the parentheses ( ) as many times as the number after the asterisk *.
- Stitches joined by dash/es – are made in one chair or stitch.
Crochet Rose Bookmark Pattern
Rose Petal
Using pink yarn, ch 35.
R1: Sc in the 2nd ch from hook, sc until the end.
R2: Ch4-hdc, (skip 2 st, hdc-ch2-hdc) * 12.
R3: Ch1, (8hdc in the ch2 spc, sl st between the 2 hdc in R2) * 12, 8dc in ch2 spc, sl st into the 1st st of R1.
Fasten off, leave a long yarn tail, and cut the yarn. Roll the petal as shown in the photo below and sew its bottom to secure it.
Sepal
Using green yarn, make a magic ring.
R1: Ch1, then make 10 dc. Do not tighten to close the magic ring yet.
R2: (Ch5, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc, hdc, dc, skip a st and sl st in the next st) * 5.
Fasten off, leave a long tail, and cut the yarn.
Stem and Leaf
Using green yarn, ch 80.
R1: Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in the next 2 st, dc in the next 2 st, hdc, sc.
R2: Turning to the other side of the leaf, ch2, sc, hdc, dc in the next 2 st, hdc, sc, sl st.
Assemble
To assemble the flower, carefully insert the stem through the center of the sepal and securely close the magic ring. Next, tie the yarn tails of the petal and stem together to ensure they remain in place. Then, attach the sepal to the bottom of the petal by sewing it in place, making sure to hide any visible yarn tails as you go along.
Congratulations! You have just completed your very own crochet rose bookmark. I hope you enjoyed making this pattern and that you are pleased with the final result. This bookmark makes a lovely gift for book lovers, and it’s also a great way to add a personal touch to your own reading collection. Now, grab your favorite book, slide your new bookmark between the pages, and enjoy your reading!
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