Heart Corner Bookmark

S ECTION 1
Heart Corner Bookmark
Materials:
Size 10 crochet thread in two colors
Crochet hook size 8 or 9
Small ribbon rose with bow OR small tassel
Hearts
Make 2 of these hearts:
Using the darker color of thread and size crochet hook of your
choice, ch 34; join with a sl st to the first chain (being careful
not to twist the chain.)
H EART C ORNER B OOKMARK
Round 1: Ch 3 to count as the first dc, work 2 more dc in the
same ch; dc in each of the next 6 chs, 2 dc in each of the next 8
chs, (yo, insert hook in the next ch and pull up a loop, yo and
pull through 2 loops on the hook) 5 times, yo and pull through
all 6 remaining loops on hook, 2 dc in each of the next 8 ch, dc
in each of the next 6 ch, 2 dc in the same ch as beginning ch 3;
join with a sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. Fasten off.
Weave in ends.
Designed by Priscilla Hewitt
Copyright © 2000 Priscilla’s Crochet
Round 2: Join the lighter color with a sc to the joining on
round 1; (ch 3, skip next dc, sc in the next dc) 11 times, ch 3,
skip next dc (insert hook in the next st and pull up a loop) 3
times, yo and pull through all 4 remaining loops on hook, (ch
1
3, skip next dc, sc in the next dc) 11 times, ch 3, sc in the same
st as first sc, ch 3, join with a sl st to the first sc.
Round 3: (Sc, ch 3, sc) in the next ch 3 sp and in each ch 3 sp
around. Fasten off. Weave in ends.
Finishing
Place one heart on top of the other with wrong sides together,
matching shapes. Locate the last ch 3 loop at the point of the
top heart and count back 6 loops. Join lighter colored thread
with a sc through this loop of both hearts, (ch 3, sc in the next
ch 3 loop of both hearts) 6 times, ch 5, sc in the same loop, (ch
3, sc in the next ch 3 loop of both hearts) 6 times, working in
the ch 3 loops of the top heart ONLY, (ch 3, sc in the next ch 3
loop) 12 times, ch 3, join with a sl st to the first sc, turn; working in the ch 3 loops of the bottom heart ONLY, (ch 3, sc in the
next ch 3 loop) 12 times, ch 3, join with a sl st to the next sc.
Fasten off. Sew rose or tassel to ch 5 at the point of the heart.
Happy Crocheting!
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