Charming Crochet Bookmarks: Perfect Handmade Gifts
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Crochet bookmarks make wonderful handmade gifts for any occasion. They not only look special but also add a heartfelt touch to books and other items. With a bit of yarn and a crochet hook, you can craft unique and memorable gifts that will be treasured for years.
These pretty bookmarks can be crocheted quickly and this makes them perfect for last minute gifts! Maybe you can make one for Mother’s Day? or Father’s Day? I know my Nana loved the cross-stitched bookmark I made her one year and used it every day in her books – for more than 10 years!
You can even pair your crocheted bookmark with a new paperback or hardcover book to add a personal touch to your gift.
20 Free Crochet Bookmark Patterns
Dainty Daisy Bookmark
Designed by Daisy Cottage Designs, this project was crocheted with Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) and a 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
Summer Flower Bookmark
Designed by Amy Ramnarine, this project was crocheted with Sport Weight Yarn [2] and a 4.25 mm (7) crochet hook.
Baby Giraffe Bookmark
Designed by Ashlea Konecny, this adorable giraffe bookmark was crocheted with Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
Lotte Lace Bookmark
Designed by Veronika Cromwell, this project was crocheted with Fingering Weight Yarn [1] and a 3 mm crochet hook.
Remember the Day Bookmark
Designed by Ferosa Harold, this beautiful bookmark features the bullion stitch and was crocheted with Size 10 Crochet Cotton and a crochet tatting hook. This site requires free sign-up but has lots of free patterns available.
Angel Bookmark
Designed by Kim Guzman, this project was crocheted with Size 10 Cotton Thread and a size 7 steel crochet hook.
Cute Crochet Flower Bookmark
Designed by Marianna Mel, this project was crocheted with Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
Pretty Lace Bookmark
Designed by Kara Gunza, this project was crocheted with Size 10 Crochet Thread and a 2 mm steel crochet hook.
Botanical Bookmark
Designed by Jennifer Dickerson, this project was crocheted with Sport, DK or Sock Weight yarn and a 3.75 mm (F) crochet hook.
Lil’ Bunny Bookmark
Designed by Rachel Hoe, this project was crocheted with 8 ply Acrylic Yarn and a 2.5 mm and a 3 mm crochet hook.
Happy Monster Bookmark
Designed by Jennifer Renaud, this project was crocheted with Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) and 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
Flower Bookmark
Designed by A la Sascha, this project was crocheted with Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
4 Leaf Clover Bookmark
Designed by Maz Kwok, this project was crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
Sunflower Bookmark
Designed by Meladoras Creations, this project was crocheted with Medium Weight Yarn [4] and a 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook.
Apple Bookmark
Designed by Annemaries Haakblog, this simple project was crocheted with Aran Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
Teddy Bookmark
Designed by DROPS Design, this adorable project was crocheted with Sport Weight Yarn [2] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook. There are also patterns for an Easter Chick and a Bunny bookmark.
Mom Bookmark
Designed by Carlotta L. C. Craig at Red Heart, this heartwarming bookmark was crocheted with with Classic Crochet Thread Size 10 and a 1.4 mm (US 8) steel crochet hook.
Corner Bookmark
This beginner friendly crochet corner bookmark was designed by Little House in the Suburbs. The project was crocheted with No 10 Cotton Thread and a 10 Steel Crochet Hook.
Mini Trivet Cookbook Bookmark
This bookmark is perfect for your cookbook! It was designed by LinMarie Creations. The project was crocheted with No 10 Cotton Crochet Thread and a Steel No. 7 Crochet Hook.
Classic Granny Bookmark
This old fashioned granny square bookmark was designed by Robin Brzozowski. The project was crocheted with Size 10 Cotton Thread and a 1.75 mm (size 4) Steel Crochet Hook.
Little Owl Bookmark
This smart owl bookmark was designed by Jelly Designs. The project was crocheted with DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 3 mm crochet hook.
Pineapple Bookmark
This vintage pineapple bookmark was designed by Sandra Schwab. The project was crocheted with No. 10 Classic Crochet Cotton Thread and a 1.25 mm (Size 9) steel crochet hook.
Dolce & Gabbana Lace Bookmark
This beautiful lace stitch pattern will make the perfect bookmark and it was designed by Lee Ann H.
Egyptian Lotus Bookmark
This lovely lotus flower bookmark was designed by Emmi Hai. It was crocheted with Sport Weight Yarn [2] and a 2.5 mm crochet hook. The pattern is available on Instagram.
Crochet Fan Bookmark
This lacy fan bookmark was designed by Crochetroo. It was crocheted with Cotton Thread (Coats 40, or you can use DMC Cotton Perle 8) and a 1.25 mm crochet hook.
More Free Crochet Bookmark Patterns
- Cora Bookmark. Designed by Deni Sharpe. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
- Simple Daisy Bookmark. Designed by Dayna Perry. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
- Bookworm Bookmark. Designed by Barbara Svachak. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
- Higher Love Bookmark. Designed by Julia Hart. Classic Crochet Cotton Size 10 and a 1.75 mm crochet hook.
- Book Rat. Designed by Jonas Matthies. Sport Weight Yarn [2] and a 2.5 mm crochet hook.
- Very Shelley Bookmark. Designed by Labours of Love Crochet. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 3.25 mm (D) crochet hook.
- Deta’s Bookmark. Designed by Torun Johansson. Scheepjes Maxi Sweet Treat (thread) and a 1.5 mm crochet hook.
- Suzette Stitch Bookmark. Designed by Sweet Bee Crochet. Fingering Weight Yarn [1] and a 3.5 mm (E) crochet hook.
- Harry Potter Inspired Bookmark. Designed by Megan Meyer. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
- Beauty for Ashes Bookmark. Designed by Deborah Ziegler. Medium Weight / Sport Weight Yarn and a 3.50 mm (E) crochet hook.
- Charming Snowman Bookmark. Designed by Joanita Theron. DK Weight Yarn [3] and a 4 mm (G) crochet hook.
- Moss Stitch Bookmark. Designed by Jo Edwards. Worsted Weight Yarn [4] and a 3.75 mm (F) crochet hook.
- Baby Bean Bookmark. Designed by Rhondda Mol. Aran Weight Yarn [4] and a 4.5 mm crochet hook.
- Teddy Bear Bookmark. Designed by Paulina Lata. Sport Weight Yarn [2] and a 2.5 mm crochet hook.
How to Crochet a Simple Daisy Bookmark.
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Crochet bookmarks are an easy and thoughtful gift idea that any book lover will appreciate. With these simple patterns and tips, you’ll be able to create beautiful bookmarks in no time at all. So the next time you find yourself in need of a last-minute gift, grab your yarn and hook, and get stitching!
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Thank you for the cute bookmark patterns. I make small gifts for the ladies in my church for Mother’s Day, and these would be great!
I made the 4-Leaf Clover Bookmark as a handmade item for a yarn swap, and really went to town adding lots of beads to the chain-stitch “tail” (knotting the “tail” between beads). The pattern designer asked to add the image from my Ravelry project page for that item to her pattern page; I was glad she liked it so much!