Crochet Lacet Filet Ladder Bookmark Tutorial

The Crochet Lacet Filet Ladder Bookmark is a charming and practical accessory for book lovers and craft enthusiasts alike. This delicate yet sturdy bookmark is perfect for keeping your place in your favorite novel or journal while adding a touch of handmade beauty to your reading routine. The intricate lace and ladder pattern creates a unique aesthetic that is sure to impress anyone who catches a glimpse of it peeking out of your book.
Whether you're a seasoned crochet veteran or a beginner looking for a new project, this bookmark is a fun and rewarding piece to make. So go ahead, grab your crochet hook and some yarn, and get ready to craft a lovely accessory that will make your reading moments even more delightful!Materials Needed
Size 10 crochet cotton in 2 colors of your choice. I used blue and white.
Size 7 steel crochet hook.
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends.
Yarn Specifications
- Yarn Thickness: 10 thread
- Gauge: 10 sc = 1"
- Finished Size: 7" x 2"
- Skill Level: Beginner
Instructions
Row 1
With blue. Ch 17. Dc in 8th ch from hook. *Ch 2. Sk 2 chs. Dc in next ch. Rep from * across. Ch 5, turn. (4 open mesh spaces)
Row 2
Dc in next dc. Ch 3, sc in next dc. Ch 3. Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Dc in 3rd ch of ch 5. Ch 5, turn.
Row 3
Dc in next dc. Ch 6. Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Dc in 3rd ch of the next ch 5 sp. Ch 5, turn.
Row 4
Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Sc in next ch 6 sp. Ch 2. Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Dc in 3rd ch of the next ch 5 sp. Ch 5, turn.
Row 5
Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Dc in next sc. Ch 2. Dc in next dc. Ch 2. Dc in 3rd ch of ch 5 sp. Ch 5, turn.
Rows 6-21
Rep rows 2-5 consecutively 4 times more. At the end of row 21, fasten off and weave ends into back of work.
Perimeter Round
RND 1: Join white in top left corner sp. Ch 3, 2 dc, ch 3, dc, ch 5, dc, ch 3, 3 dc in same corner sp. Sc in next sp. (3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in next row. Sc in next row.) Rep bet () 8 times more. [3 dc, ch 3, dc, ch 5, dc, ch 3, 3 dc in next corner sp.] Sc in next sp. Ch 5. Sc in next sp. Rep bet [] once. Sc in next sp. Rep bet () 9 times. Rep bet [] once. Sc in next sp. Ch 5. Sc in next sp. Join w/slst to top of ch 3.