70s Inspired Striped Bookmark by Marija Menaker

70s Inspired Striped Bookmark

Crochet
January 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
11 repeats = 4 inches
1.9 mm
38 - 44 yards (35 - 40 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from artmorfic.com for $6.00.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Finished Size:

Bookmark body: 18 × 5.4 cm (7.1” × 2.1”)

Cord: 12 cm (4.7”)

Leaf tassel: 4.5 × 2.5 cm (1.8” × 1”)

Total length: approximately 34.5 cm (13.6”) from top to leaf tip

Estimated Time: Approximately 2-3 hours

Yarn Used: Blue nylon yarn 1.5-2 mm, Yellow nylon yarn 1.5-2 mm, Brown nylon yarn 1.5-2 mm

Gauge: 19 clusters = 18 cm (7.1”) in length; each cluster adds approximately 0.95 cm

Hook Size: 1.9 mm

Materials: Tapestry needle, scissors

Abbreviations (US terms):

Ch - chain
Sc - single crochet
Hdc - half double crochet
Dc - double crochet
Tr - treble crochet
Sl st - slip stitch
St(s) - stitch(es)
Sp - space
Puff stitch - (yo, insert hook, yo, pull through, yo, pull through 1 loop) 3 times in same stitch, yo, pull through all loops on hook
Picot - ch3, sl st into first ch