If you're looking for a quick and pretty crochet project, this mini rose crochet bookmark is a perfect choice.
It's beginner friendly, works up in less than 30 minutes, and uses simple stitches that make it great for practicing your crochet skills.
Made with DK (#3 light) yarn, this delicate bookmark features a small rose and a slim stem, making it both practical and decorative. It's a sweet handmade project that also makes a thoughtful gift.
About This Pattern
This crochet rose bookmark is designed to be simple, quick, and enjoyable to make. The pattern uses basic crochet stitches, making it suitable for beginners who want to practice their skills while creating something useful.
The slim shape fits easily between the pages of a book, while the small rose adds a beautiful handmade detail.
Pattern Details
- Skill Level - Beginner friendly
- Yarn Weight - #3 Light (DK)
- Time to Make - Less than 30 minutes
- Hook Size - 3.5 mm and 3 mm (optional)
- Finished Size - 10 inches (25cm) long
- Stitches Used - Basic crochet stitches
Because it's such a small project, it's also great for using up leftover yarn from other patterns.
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Table of contents
- About This Pattern
- Why You'll Love This Rose Crochet Bookmark
- A Sweet Handmade Gift
- A Lovely Spring Crochet Project
- A Perfect Small Crochet Project
- Yarn and Hook Information
- What You Will Need
- Finished Size & Gauge
- Stitches and Abbreviations (US Terms)
- Pattern Instructions
- More Free Crochet Patterns
- Stay Connected
- Learn To Crochet
- Comments
Why You'll Love This Rose Crochet Bookmark
There are many reasons to enjoy making this mini rose crochet bookmark:
Quick to make - You can finish one in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick crochet break.
Beginner friendly - The pattern uses basic stitches, so it's a great project for building confidence with crochet.
Perfect for practicing skills - Small projects like this are a great way to practice stitch consistency and tension.
Great for gifts - Handmade bookmarks are thoughtful and practical gifts that many people love.
Uses small amounts of yarn - This is a perfect scrap yarn project when you have small leftovers from larger patterns.
A Sweet Handmade Gift
This crochet rose bookmark makes a beautiful and meaningful gift for many occasions, including:
- Mother's Day
- Valentine's Day
- Birthdays
- Teacher gifts
- Book lovers
Pair it with a favorite book or journal to create a thoughtful handmade gift set.
A Lovely Spring Crochet Project
With its small rose detail, this bookmark is also a charming spring crochet project. Soft pinks, reds, or pastel shades work beautifully for seasonal gifts and decorations.
Because it's quick to make, you can easily crochet several bookmarks in different colors.
A Perfect Small Crochet Project
If you enjoy quick and relaxing crochet patterns, this mini rose crochet bookmark is a wonderful project to try. It's simple, useful, and makes a lovely handmade gift that anyone who loves books will appreciate.
Yarn and Hook Information
What You Will Need
Yarn
#3 light (DK, light worsted, 8ply) yarn with about 12 WPI*
- Color A, (salmon pink)- 3.2 yards (3 meters)
- Color B, (sage green) - 3.2 yards (3 meters)
Crochet Hook
- 3.5 mm
- 3 mm (optional)
Notions
- Scissors
- Yarn needle
Finished Size & Gauge
- Finished size - About 10 inches (25cm) long
- Gauge - not so important for this project
Stitches and Abbreviations (US Terms)
- ch - chain stitch
- col - color
- dc - double crochet
- hdc - half double crochet
- hk - hook
- lp/lps - loop/loops
- prvs - previous
- rnd - round
- rpt - repeat
- sc - single crochet
- sk - skip
- sl st - slip stitch
- sp/sps - space/spaces
- st/sts - stitch/stitches
- tr - treble crochet
- [ ] - at the end of a round indicates the number of stitches in that round.
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Flower Head
Foundation, col A, 3.5 mm hk - ch4, 1dc in 4th ch from hk, *ch3, 1dc into the 2 lps just below the ch-3 (the tops of the prvs 2-sts), rpt from * 5 times. [You should have a foundation made up of 6 spaces]
Rnd 1, note the stitches are worked around the posts of the dc-sts made in the last rnd - ch2 (count as 1dc), *(1dc into sp, ch3, sl st into 3rd ch from hk) rpt 4 times into the sp, rpt from * into each of the remaining 5-sps, 1dc into the last st, ch1, cut yarn, leave a long tail for sewing and fasten off.
Shape Flower
- Weave in the starting yarn tail.
- Thread the end yarn tail onto a needle.
Have the wrong side facing up, tightly roll the piece along the ch-3 edge to create a tight flower head, as you roll, use the yarn needle to sew and secure the piece at the base, fasten off and weave in ends
Calyx
Foundation, col B, 3.5 mm hk - ch3, sl st into 1st ch to make a ring.
Rnd 1 - ch2 (count as 1dc), 11dc into ring, sl st into top of ch-2 to join. [12dc]
Rnd 3 - * ch4, 1sc in 2nd ch from hk, 1hdc in next 2-sts, sk 1-st on rnd 1, sl st into next, rpt from * 6 times, making the last sl st in the same sp as the ch-4, cut yarn, leave a long tail for sewing and fasten off. [6 calyx leaves]
Bookmark strap
Rnd 1, col C, 3.5 mm hk - ch3, (1hdc, 1dc, 1tr, ch3, sl st into 3rd ch from hk, 1tr, 1dc, 1hdc)in 3rd ch from hk, sl st into top of 1st hdc to join, (pull the starting yarn tail tight to close the ring), sl st into top of ch-3, change to a 3 mm hk, ch60 (or as many chains as you need to get the length you desire), cut yarn, leave a long tail for sewing, fasten off.
Finish
- Weave in the starting yarn tail of the leaf.
- Thread the remaining yarn tail from the strap onto a needle, insert the needle from the outside of the calyx into the centre ring and bring it to the inside of the calyx, secure the end into place, inside the calyx. Fasten off weave in ends.
- Secure the calyx to the flower, wrap the calyx around the base of the flower, sew the calyx to the flower head working stitches along the top edge of rnd1 of the calyx, fasten off weave in ends.
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