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Heartstring Harbor Bookmark | Free Crochet Pattern
Dec
The Heartstring Harbor crochet bookmark is a joyful little pattern filled with openness, texture, and charm. Featuring repeating lace windows reminiscent of harbor lights, this design feels playful yet soothing as it grows. This is an excellent pattern for confident beginners, gift makers, and yarn lovers looking to create something meaningful in just a short crocheting session. Add it to your favorite novel, planner, or daily journal — or gift it to someone who loves handmade treasures.
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What you will need:
- #2 Sport Weight Yarn
- E/4 (3.5mm) crochet hook
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Gauge:
18 sts = 4 in (10cm) in double crochet
Finished Size:
4 in (10cm) wide x 10 in (25.4cm) long.
Stitch Guide:
Chain (ch), double crochet (dc), single crochet (sc), double crochet 3 together (dc3tog), double crochet 4 together (dc4tog), and double crochet 5 together (dc5tog).
Instructions:
Row 1: Ch19 loosely, dc in 4th ch from hook and ea ch across, turn. — 17 dcs
Rows 2 – 6: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea st across, turn. — 17 dcs
Row 7: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, ch3, skip next 4 sts, 3dc in next st, ch3, skip next 4 sts, 1dc in ea of last 4 sts, turn.
Row 8: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, ch2, skip next ch3 sp, 2dc in next st, 1dc in next st, 2dc in next st, ch2, skip next ch3 sp, 1dc in ea of last 4 sts, turn.
Row 9: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, ch1, skip ch2 sp, 2dc in next st, 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, 2dc in next st, ch1, skip ch2 sp, 1dc in ea of last 4 sts, turn.
Row 10: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, ch2, skip ch1 sp, dc4tog over next 4 sts, ch5, dc4tog over last st worked in and next 3 sts, ch2, skip ch1 sp, 1dc in ea of last 4 sts, turn.
Row 11: Ch3 (counts as dc), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, 2dc in ch2 sp, 1dc in dc4tog st, 3dc in ch5 sp, 1dc in dc4tog st, 2dc in ch2 sp, 1dc in ea of last 4 sts, turn. — 17 sts
Row 12: Ch3, dc3tog over next 3 sts (counts as beg dc4tog), 1dc in ea of next 9 sts, dc4tog over last 4 sts, turn. — 11 sts
Row 13: Ch3, dc3tog over next 3 sts (counts as beg dc4tog), 1dc in ea of next 3 sts, dc4tog over last 4 sts, turn. — 5 dcs
Row 14: Ch3, dc4tog over next 4 sts, turn. — 1 dc
Edging:
Round 1: Working around perimeter of bookmark, work 2sc in ea row end st around, 1sc in ea st across top of row 13, and (sc, ch2, sc) in beg chain at base of row 1, slst to top of first sc at beg of round to join.
Tassel and Chain:
Chain: Ch40, slst to join into a loop.
Tassel: Cut 14 pieces of yarn 4 in (10cm) long. Fold 12 of those strings in half, with 13th piece wrapped into the fold, and with the 14th string, wrap it around the bunch, 1 in (2.5cm) from the fold. Wrap several times, knot and secure.
Assembly: Add chain to ch2 sp on tapered edge of bookmark with a slip knot. Sew tassel to opposite end of chain loop. See photo for placement.
Finishing: Weave in loose ends. Hand wash, block to finished measurements and allow to dry.
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