Winter Flurries Bookmark
Designed By Julie A. BolducThis bookmark is fun to make and fairly easy. You join the snowflakes as you go on the last round. Then a border of blue is added around the perimeter.
- Materials Needed
- Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread size 10 in Color#0201 white
- Red Heart Classic Crochet Thread size 10 in Color#0480 Delft
- Spray Starch- Optional
- Size 7 Steel crochet Hook
- Tapestry Needle for Weaving in ends
Yarn Thickness: 10 Thread
Gauge: 8sc = 1"
Finished Size: 9" x 2-1/4"
Skill Level: Intermediate
Instructions
Snowflakes:
#1 RND 1: Ch6. Join w/slst to first ch to form ring. Ch1. 12sc in ring. Join w/slst to first sc.
RND 2: Ch3. Dc in same st as slst. Ch3. Sk next sc. *2dc in next sc. Ch3. Sk next sc. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
RND 3: Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch3 sp. Ch3. *Dc in each of the next 2 dc. Ch3. Sc in next ch3 sp. Ch3. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
RND 4: Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch4. Sc in next sc. Sc in next sc. *Dc in each of the next 2 dc. Ch4. Sc in next sc. Rep from *around. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off.
Snowflakes 2-5:
RND 1-3: Repeat RNDs 1-3 as for the first snowflake.
RND 4: Ch3. Dc in next dc. Ch4. Sc in next sc. Dc in next dc. Join to previous snowflake between dc of one point with a slst. Dc in next dc. Ch4. Sc in next sc. Dc in next dc of current snowflake. Join to the next point of the same previous snowflake in the sp between the 2 dc. Dc in next dc of current snowflake. Ch4. Sc in next sc. Ch4. *Dc in each of the next 2 dc. Ch4. sc in next sc. Ch4. Rep from * around. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
Perimeter:
RND 1: Join Delft blue to same st as slst. Sc in next dc. Ch16, sc in each of the next 2 dc of next snowflake 4 times. (Ch8, sc in ech of the next 2 dc, 3 times.) Ch16, sc in each of the next 2dc of next snowflake 4 times. Rep bet () once. Join w/slst to top of ch3.
RND 2: Ch3. Dc in next sc. Dc in each of the next 16 chs, dc in each of the next 2 sc, 4 times. (2dc in each of the next 8 chs. Dc in each of the next 2 sc. Dc in each of the next 8 chs. Dc in each of the next 2 sc. 2dc in each of the next 8 chs.) Dc in each of the next 2 sc. Dc in each of the next 16chs, dc in each of the next 2 sc, 4 times. Rep bet () once. Join w/slst to top of ch3. Fasten off and weave all ends into back of work.
Finishing: Starch and iron to flatten and shape as needed.
Design written on November 27, 2014. Copyright ©2014 By Julie A. Bolduc p110037