March 13, 2013

4-Leaf Clover Bookmark



     This bookmark makes a great little gift for St. Patrick's Day. 



Supplies:
     3.75 mm crochet hook
     hunter green worsted weight yarn
     * color is based on Red Heart Super Saver yarn
     stitch marker
     ruler
     scissors
     yarn needle
 


Abbreviations Used:
     ch --- chain
     sc --- single-crochet
     st/sts --- stitch/stitches
     slp st --- slip stitch
     trc --- triple-crochet
 


Notes:
     --- Be sure to move the stitch marker up as you complete each round.
 





~Pattern~
 

Round 1:
     ch 2
     10sc in second ch from hook - 10sts

 

Round 2:
     2sc in each st around - 20sts

 

Round 3:
     slp st in first st
     3trc in next st
     slp st in next st
     3trc in next st
     * 1slp st in next 2sts; 3trc in next st; slp st in next st; 3trc in next st
     * Repeat the previous sequence twice more. *
     slp st in the last st
     DO NOT fasten off.



 Finishing:
     slp in the first st of the clover
     ch 60; pull each ch tightly as you work.
     Cut two lengths of yarn 4-inches long.
     ch 1; attach the cut pieces of yarn like fringe to this last ch
     Fasten off.
     Unravel the yarn ends to create a tassel; trim so it is even.
     Tie off and trim all loose threads
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     This pattern is my own creation, so please do not sell, distribute, post on any other websites or claim it as your own. If you wish to share my design with others, post a link to my page. 
     I do not care if you sell the finished item you make at a craft fair, fundraiser, or just give it away as a gift; but please do give me credit for the pattern.





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