Friday, May 06, 2005

Ginkgo Bookmark


Ginkgo Bookmark
Ginkgo © 2005 Drew Emborsky, The Crochet Dude Finished size: Approximately 7” x 2” Materials: Size 10 Cotton Crochet Hook: Size 7 (1.65mm) ------------------------------------- Ginkgo Leaves Row 1: Ch 13, dc in 4th ch from hook. Skip 2 ch, 5 dc in next ch. Ch 2, skip 4 ch, dc in last two ch. (9 dc) Row 2: Ch 2, turn, dc in next st. 5 dc in next st, ch 2, skip 4 sts, dc in next 2 sts. (9 dc) Rows 3-18 (or until desired length): Repeat Row 2. Do not fasten off. Border Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in same st, working down side of bookmark, work sc evenly around entire project. Slip st to beginning sc. Row 5: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 2, *sc in next st, ch 2* around. Slip st to beginning sc. Fasten off. Block. Starch if desired. ------------------------------------ Once you print out the pattern check out this fantastic site about the Ginkgo: The Ginkgo Pages

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Dear Crochet Dude,

I just love this bookmark. I have downloaded it for the day that I (finally) learn to crochet. WELL DONE!

Thanks very much,
Sherry, knitter, lover of all things gingko, and btw born in Houston

Anonymous said...

I like the bookmark.Easy to make.Jenny from Portsmouth,Ohio

Anonymous said...

Thanks for the pretty bookmark Mr. Dude.