This style of bookmark is great for people who want to keep their bookmarks in their books while they read without it getting in the way. This one consists of two squares worked from the center out and joined by a chain worked all in one piece.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 7″ (18 cm) long
First Square: 3/4″ (2 cm)
Second Square:1 ” (2.5 cm)

Materials: Size 10 crochet Thread (approximately 25 yards) Crochet Hook B (2.25 mm)

Gauge:
Rounds 1-2 in pattern measure 3/4″ (2 cm) square

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Crochet Pattern: Two Square Bookmark

First Square
Round 1: make adjustable ring, ch 3, 8 dc in ring, sl st in top of beginning ch-3: 8 dc
Round 2: ch 1, (sc in next dc, 3 sc in next dc) around, sl st in beginning ch-1: 16 sc
Do not finish off, continue with chain.

Chain
Row 1: sl st in first 2 sc, ch 51: 51 ch
Do not finish off, continue with second square.

Second Square
Round 1: 8 sc in second ch from hook, sl st in beginning ch-1: 8 sc
Round 2: ch 1, (sc in next sc, ch 3, skip 1 sc) around, sl st in beginning ch-1: 16 sts
Round 3: ch 1, (sc in next sc, 5 sc in next ch-space) around, sl st in beginning ch-1: 24 sc
Round 4: ch 1, (sc in next 3 sc, ch 3, skip 1 sc, sc in next 2 sc) around: 32 sts
Finish off.

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