Crochet Christmas Tree Bookmark

Create a festive holiday bookmark with a crochet Christmas tree design. This unique and charming bookmark will add a touch of holiday spirit to your reading sessions. Using green yarn for the tree and colorful yarn for the decorations, you can customize the bookmark to match your personal style. The crochet Christmas tree bookmark is a fun and creative project that is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. With its intricate details and whimsical design, this crochet Christmas tree bookmark is sure to be a hit with book lovers of all ages. Whether you're making it as a gift for a friend or simply treating yourself to a new bookmark, this project is a great way to get into the holiday spirit. So grab your crochet hook and yarn, and get ready to create a one-of-a-kind Christmas tree bookmark that will bring joy and cheer to your reading adventures.

Materials: (US) size 7 steel hook, size 10 cotton thread, novelty star button, tapestry needle (for weaving in ends and sewing on button)

NOTE: Example was made with two strands of thread and a size 1 steel hook.

For tassel: Cut 9 strands of thread approximately 7-8 inches long, set aside.

ch 4

Row 1: 3 dc in 4th ch from hook, turn.

Row 2: ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, turn.

Row 3: skipping first st, sl st in each of next 2 sts, ch 3, 3 dc in same st, 4 dc in next st, turn.

Row 4: ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in next st, dc in each of next 4 sts, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, turn.

Row 5: skipping first st, sl st in each of next 2 sts, ch 3, 3 dc in same st, dc in each of next 6 sts, 4 dc in next st, turn.

Row 6: ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, dc in each of next 10 sts, 2 dc in each of next 2 sts, turn.

Row 7: skipping first st, sl st in each of next 8 sts, sc in next st, ch 50 (or until desired length), do not fasten off.

For tassel: Holding 8 of the previously cut strands together, sl st tightly around center of strand bundle, fasten off leaving 4 inch tail (this will blend into tassel.) Using remaining strand of thread, wrap around the tassel approximately 1/4 inch below top of and tie securely with a double knot (these will blend into the tassel as well), trim tassel evenly at bottom.

Finishing: With scrap of leftover crochet thread, sew button to top most point of tree.