Hello, my dear reader! A big warm welcome to our lovely blog, Handmade Learning Here. Today, we’ve got something special for you if you’re a book lover and an avid reader. We all know that it’s nearly impossible to read a book in one sitting, especially if it’s a long one! That’s why we need bookmarks to keep track of where we left off. So, we’re bringing you an adorable and charming Crochet Heart Bookmark pattern. 💖

There’s nothing like marking the pages of a good book with something handmade that symbolizes love and dedication. The Crochet Heart Bookmark pattern is perfect for anyone who loves both crochet and reading. In this post, we’re going to dive into how this bookmark can be such an enchanting project, from choosing the right materials to fun ideas for customization. Ready to get started?

Here’s a quick, easy, and super cute Crochet Heart Bookmark pattern just for you! It’s perfect for a last-minute Valentine’s Day gift or even just as a sweet gesture for someone you care about. You can whip up a bunch of these in just a few hours, making them an ideal handmade present for your loved ones.

These little bookmarks are not only fantastic for gifting but are also super versatile for decorating. Use them as is, or get creative and turn them into a heart garland, bunting, or even cute gift tags. Plus, they’re perfect for using up all that leftover scrap yarn. So, whether you’re making them for Valentine’s Day or just because, they’re sure to bring a smile to anyone’s face!

TheCrochet Heart Bookmarkt is one of the simplest and most charming patterns out there. It can be made in just a few rows, making it perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike who are looking for a quick and easy project. Happy crocheting! 🧶💕

 

Materials Needed:

4 Ply Cotton Knitting Yarn

4 mm Crochet Hook

Embellishments and Tassels

 

Crochet Heart Bookmark – Instructions

To Crochet your Heart BookmarkStart with a Magic Circle

Wrap the yarn around your fingers to form a loop.

Insert your hook through the loop, grab the working yarn, and pull it through. You now have a magic circle!

 

Chain 3 (Ch3):

Yarn over and pull through to create a chain. Do this three times. This acts as your first treble crochet stitch.

 

Make 3 Treble Crochet (3 TR):

Yarn over twice (you’ll have three loops on your hook).

Insert the hook into the magic circle, yarn over again, and pull through (four loops on your hook).

Yarn over and pull through the first two loops (three loops remain).

Yarn over and pull through the next two loops (two loops remain).

Yarn over and pull through the last two loops. That’s your first treble crochet!

Repeat this step two more times for a total of 3 treble crochets.

 

Make 3 Double Crochet (3 DC):

Yarn over once (two loops on your hook).

Insert the hook into the magic circle, yarn over, and pull through (three loops on your hook).

Yarn over and pull through the first two loops (two loops remain).

Yarn over and pull through the last two loops. That’s your first double crochet!

Repeat this step two more times for a total of 3 double crochets.

 

Chain 1 (Ch1):

Yarn over and pull through to create a chain.

 

Make 1 Treble Crochet (1 TR):

Yarn over twice, insert the hook into the magic circle, yarn over, pull through (four loops on your hook).

Yarn over and pull through the first two loops (three loops remain).

Yarn over and pull through the next two loops (two loops remain).

Yarn over and pull through the last two loops.

 

Chain 1 (Ch1):

Yarn over and pull through to create another chain.

 

Make 3 Double Crochet (3 DC):

Yarn over once and repeat the double crochet steps to create 3 more double crochets.

 

Make 3 Treble Crochet (3 TR):

Yarn over twice and repeat the treble crochet steps to create 3 more treble crochets.

 

Chain 3 (Ch3):

Yarn over and pull through three times to create a chain.

 

Slip Stitch into the Magic Circle:

Insert the hook into the magic circle, yarn over, and pull through both the loop on your hook and the magic circle.

 

Finish Off:

Pull the yarn end tight to close the gap in the middle of your heart.

 

Weave in Ends:

Use your yarn needle to weave in any loose ends for a neat finish.

 

 

Chain String:

Start with a Slip Knot:

Make a slip knot by forming a loop with the yarn and pulling the working yarn through the loop. Place it on your hook.

Chain 30 (Ch30):

• Yarn over (wrap the yarn over the hook) and pull through the loop on your hook. This creates your first chain.
• Repeat this step until you have a total of 30 chains. Count your chains to make sure you have the right number!

Finish Off:

• To finish, cut the yarn, leaving a tail of about 6 inches.
• Yarn over and pull the tail through the last loop on your hook to secure it.

 

Add Embellishments (Optional):

• You can attach decorative items like beads, buttons, or tassels at the ends of your chain string to give it a personalized touch.

 

Weave in Ends:

• Use your yarn needle to weave in any loose ends for a neat finish.

 

And there you have it—a simple and beautiful crochet chain string!

Enjoy adding your personal flair!

 

Crochet Heart Bookmark – VIDEO TUTORIAL

For those who prefer a different type of learning, in a more visual way, we have put together a lovely and very educational video tutorial made by the YouTube channel Raji’s Craft Hobby. You can watch it below:

 

Besides being the perfect gift for readers, the Crochet Heart Bookmark can be a delightful treat for special occasions like Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or as a sweet keepsake at literary events. It’s also a fantastic option for sales since it’s a quick item to whip up and loved by anyone who receives it. 🎁💕

The Crochet Heart Bookmark is more than just a simple page marker; it’s a lovely way to express your affection through crochet. With just a bit of yarn and creativity, you can create a practical and charming accessory, perfect for gifting or personal use. So, why not grab your hook and start crocheting a heart full of love for your books? 🧶💖

I hope you’re feeling inspired by this idea and that it motivates you to make your very own heart bookmark! Happy crocheting! 🌟