How To Crochet Simply Daisy Bookmark Pattern
Are you ready to make a cool-looking daisy bookmark or looking to gift some admirable bookmark for your This crochet bookmark is so cute and soft, you’ll love how it feels. It’s got bright colors and a pretty flower design. It’s super easy to make, too. We’re sharing the simplest patterns that’re fun to follow. You’ll really like making them and adding them to your crochet collection. They also make great gifts, so grab your crochet hook, and let’s get crocheting!
Crochet Simply Daisy Bookmark
Crochet Simply Daisy Bookmark
This Simply Daisy Bookmark crochet pattern is absolutely delightful; with its delicate texture and quaint charm, it’s the perfect project for those looking to add a handmade touch to their reading routine. The use of the star stitch gives it a unique, aesthetically pleasing design that’s both intricate and beautiful. It’s an excellent way to combine the art of crochet with the love of books, serving as a wonderful gift for bookworms or a special treat for oneself. Thanks to its beauty and functionality, this daisy-inspired bookmark is sure to be treasured by anyone who uses it.
Materials Needed:
- 4.0mm crochet hook
- 20 Yards of Worsted (4) or DK (3) Weight Yarn (e.g., Dishie 100% Cotton Yarn)
- Scissors
- Yarn Needle
- Steamer or Spray Bottle for blocking
- Straight Pins
- A Container, Book, or Cardboard measuring approx. 2″ – 3″ for blocking
Star Stitch Explanation:
The bookmark uses the star stitch, which comprises two rows of stitches. It’s a textured stitch perfect for this project.
Pattern Measurements:
- The bookmark measures approximately 7.5″ long by 1″ wide.
Abbreviations:
- Ch: Chain
- St: Stitch
- Sl st: Slip Stitch
- Sc: Single Crochet
- YO: Yarn Over
- Rs: Right Side
- Ws: Wrong Side
Pattern Instructions:
Starting the Bookmark:
- Starting Chain: Ch 33 (or any multiple of 2 + 5 to adjust the width)
Row 1 (Right Side):
- First Stitch:
- YO and insert the hook into the second ch from the hook.
- YO and draw up a loop (3 loops on the hook).
- [Insert hook into next ch, YO, and draw up a loop] 3 times (6 loops on the hook).
- YO and pull through all 6 loops.
- Ch 1 to complete the stitch.
- Next Stitch:
- Insert hook into the ch-1 space (the “eye”) of the last stitch.
- YO and draw up a loop (2 loops on the hook).
- Insert the hook into the “leg” of the last stitch, YO, and draw up a loop (3 loops on the hook).
- Insert hook into the chain of the last stitch, YO, and draw up a loop (4 loops on the hook).
- [Insert hook into next ch, YO and draw up a loop] 2 times (6 loops on the hook).
- YO, pull through all 6 loops, ch 1 to complete the stitch.
- Repeat this process across the row. You should end up with a total of 15 stitches for Row 1.
Row 2 (Wrong Side):
- Turn your work. Do not chain to start this row.
- Begin by making 2 sc into the “eye” (or ch-1 space) of each stitch across.
- You should have a total of 30 sc at the end of Row 2.
- To end the row and the bookmark, slip stitch into the side of the first stitch of Row 1.
Finishing Touches:
- Fasten off and weave in the ends.
- Add a tassel by wrapping yarn around a 2.5″ piece of cardboard about 7 times, securing with a knot, and attaching it to the bookmark.
Blocking:
- Use straight pins to secure the bookmark on a suitable surface.
- Gently steam or spray to achieve a nice flat finish.
Additional Notes:
- Feel free to sell items made from this pattern but do not claim the pattern as your own or use the creator’s photos.
Crochet Dainty Daisy Bookmark
This crochet Dainty Daisy Bookmark is a genuinely charming and elegant work of art that beautifully pairs practicality with delicate beauty. Its small, intricate flower motifs, coupled with the subtle play of colors, make it an enchanting piece that would delight any book lover.
The craftiness and attention to detail that goes into creating this bookmark, using some of the most delicate stitches, are nothing short of impressive. The result is a distinctive piece of handiwork that stands out for its intricacy and delicate charm, living up to its name perfectly. With its captivating aesthetics, this crochet bookmark would bring a touch of artful grace to anyone’s reading experience.
Skill Level: Easy
Finished Size: Approximately 1.25 x 6.5 inches, excluding tassel.
Yarn: Patons Grace® (100% Mercerized Cotton; 1.75 oz, 50 g; 136 yds, 125 m). Light Weight (3). You will need approximately 30 yards in two different colors.
Hook: Size E/4 (3.5 mm) hook.
Notions: Yarn Needle
Stitches and Abbreviations:
- Ch – Chain
- Dc – Double Crochet
- Rpt – Repeat
- Sc – Single Crochet
- Sk – Skip
- Sl st – Slip stitch
- Yo – Yarn over
Pattern Notes:
- The pattern is written in American English terms.
- The pattern is worked in rounds as small motifs that are joined as you go.
- Ch 1 at the beginning of a row does not count as a stitch.
- Weave in ends as needed.
- To change the size of your bookmark, you may choose to add more or fewer flower motifs.
Free Crochet Pattern:
First Motif:
- With color A, make a magic ring, or chain 2 and work into the 2nd chain from your hook.
- Rnd 1: Work 6 sc into the ring (or the 2nd chain from your hook if not using the magic ring), join with a slip stitch in the first stitch, and fasten off.
- Rnd 2: With color B, join with a slip stitch in any stitch. [Chain 2, 2 dc, chain 2, slip stitch] into the same stitch as joining, * slip stitch into the next stitch, [chain 2, 2 dc, chain 2, slip stitch] in the same stitch; repeat from * in each stitch around, join with a slip stitch in the first stitch, and fasten off.
Second and Following Motifs (Make 4):
- With color A, repeat the same process as the first motif for Rnd 1.
- Rnd 2: With color B, join with a slip stitch in any stitch. [Chain 2, 2 dc, chain 2, slip stitch] into the same stitch as joining, repeat from * three times,
- Joining: Slip stitch into the next stitch, [chain 2, 1 dc, slip stitch into the 5th petal of the previous motif, 1 dc, chain 2, slip stitch] in the same stitch, Repeat from ** once more, join with a slip stitch in the first stitch.
Fasten off and weave in your ends. Attach a tassel if desired.
Additional Information:
- No gauge is provided as precise sizing is not crucial for this pattern.
- The number of motifs can be adjusted for the desired length of the bookmark.
Simple Daisy Flower Bookmark
The Crochet Simple Daisy Flower Bookmark captures the essence of spring and brings a burst of joy and color to any reader’s collection. With its dainty details and vibrant colors, this design not only serves as a practical marker but also as a piece of crochet art that brightens up the pages of your favorite book. The combination of a charming flower and delicate stem, complete with a sweet little leaf, makes for an adorable and thoughtful gift for book lovers and crochet enthusiasts alike. Simple yet delightful, this bookmark pattern embodies the joy of both reading and crocheting, making it a heartwarming addition to any project list.
Materials Needed:
- 4 Ply Cotton Knitting Yarn
- 4 mm Crochet Hook
Finished Size:
- Flower: 3 inches in diameter
- Bookmark: 12 inches in length (Customizable to any size)
Flower:
Round 1:
- Start with a magic circle.
- Chain 2 (this is not counted as a stitch, just to bring the yarn to a working height).
- Make 12 double crochets in the circle.
- Pull the yarn end to close the circle.
- Slip stitch on top of the first double crochet.
- Change color while making the slip stitch.
Round 2:
- *Chain 2.
- Make 2 double crochets.
- Make 1 treble crochet.
- Make 2 double crochets.
- Chain 2.
- Make 1 slip stitch.* (all in the same stitch).
- Repeat from * to *.
- Make 1 slip stitch each in the next 2 stitches.
- Repeat the sequence for making the petals and between each petal, and slip stitch twice.
- Change yarn color while making the last slip stitch.
Treble Crochet (Trbl):
- Yarn over hook twice, insert hook into the stitch and pull up a loop (4 loops on hook).
- Yarn over, pull through 2 loops (3 loops on hook).
- Yarn over, pull through 2 loops again (2 loops on hook).
- Yarn over, pull through the last 2 loops (1 treble crochet complete).
Stem:
- Chain 2.
- Make 1 double crochet cluster.
- Make the next double crochet cluster on top of the first cluster.
- Repeat the cluster stitch until it’s around 6 to 7 inches long.
Double Crochet Cluster Stitch:
- Yarn over, insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops (similar to the beginning of a double crochet stitch, without completing the stitch).
- You should have 2 loops on the hook.
- Yarn over, insert the hook into the same stitch, yarn over and pull through 2 loops (now 3 loops on hook).
- Yarn over and draw the yarn through all 3 loops on the hook.
- Chain 1 to secure the cluster.
Leaf:
- Chain 10.
- Slip stitch in the 2nd chain from the hook.
- Single crochet in the next stitch.
- Half double crochet in the next stitch.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Treble crochet in each of the next 4 stitches.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Single crochet in the last stitch.
- *Turn your work and start working on the opposite side.
- Now make a half double crochet.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Treble crochet in each of the next 4 stitches.
- Double crochet in the next stitch.
- Single crochet in the last stitch.*
Finishing:
- Make 1 surface slip stitch across the leaf.
- Weave in all yarn ends to finish the bookmark.
Summary of the Pattern:
The pattern consists of crocheting a daisy flower with a cluster-stitched stem and a leaf. The flower and stem will crochet seamlessly in continuous lengths without the need to cut the yarn and reattach, making it a smooth and efficient project. This crochet bookmark is a beautiful and practical creation, ideal for utilizing scrap yarn and for crafting a handmade gift.
