If you prefer good ole print books for resting your eyes after a long day at the blue screen, then you’ll need a bookmark. These make great last-minute gifts, too.

Skills Used
Basic crochet stitches: chain,single crochet, slip stitch
Crocheting flat in rows (for main part of bookmark) and crocheting the round (for edging)
Special stitch pattern: picot (includes written instructions)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Size⁠
3” (7.5 cm) wide x 8.25” (21 cm) tall.⁠
⁠
Materials⁠
King Cole Big Value DK 50g yarn (100% acrylic, 1.75 oz/50 g/158 yd/125 m) in 3445 Sage, or approximately 50 yd (46 m) in any light weight yarn. ⁠
WeCrochet Bright Size G-6/4 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge.⁠
Yarn needle.⁠
⁠
Gauge⁠
14 sts = 2.5” (6.5 cm) across. Exact gauge is not critical for this project. ⁠