Bride Bookmark by LoisLeigh Anderson

Bride Bookmark

Crochet
August 2013
Thread ?
8 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in half double crochet
2.25 mm (B)
1 - 90 yards (1 - 82 m)
Finished Size: 4 inches (10.16cm) wide by 8 inches (20.32cm) long
US
English
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Now you can use this crochet pattern to make this wonderful bride bookmark for that special bride to remember her day. The pattern colors are suggestions, so customize this bride with her colors of hair and flowers.

Her boquet can hang outside the book to remind any reader that there is more story to go. Her three-dimensional head hangs outside the book to make it easy to find the readers place.

Materials needed: size 10 crochet thread:
15 yards peach (or choice of skin color)
33 yards White (or choice of bridal gown color)
25 yards cream (or choice of contrasting gown color)
1 yard mint green (or choice of leaf color)
8 yards goldenrod (or choice of main flower color)
6 yards melon (or choice of contrasting flower color
1 yard delft blue (or choice of eye color) could also use embroidery floss
Small amount red (or choice of mouth color) could also use embroidery floss

Also needed:
1 skein light golden brown DMC floss #977 (or choice of hair color) embroidery floss
9 x 14 inch (22.86 x 35.56cm) piece of white tulle
Small amount of polyester fiberfill.
Tapestry needle
Boye Steel Crochet hook size 1 (2.25mm)
Washable fabric glue.

The crochet stitches include, sc, hdc, dc, tr, and front loop and back loop work. The pattern includes complete instructions with picture tutorials. This includes a picture tutorial on the knot stitch used to make the lace overskirt.

This would make a wonderful wedding gift or special anniversary gift for that special bride. What a special gift for any little girl dreaming of her future wedding.

Contact information is on pattern if you have any problems, feedback or just want to show me how cute it looks.