Oval Bookmark Materials: Steel hook size 0.9mm (BILEN 14) Two colors, blue and yellow, 100% cotton thread Patons No. 15, 10 gr. each. Thread size: 50 gr.=330m Finishing Materials: Tapestry needle Finished Size: 12 cm length.

Directions:

Rnd 1: With blue thread: 52 ch, turn.

Rnd 2: 1 dc in 4th ch from hook, 1dc in each ch across, turn (=50 dc).

Rnd 3: Change color to yellow; (Imagine this is a four side rectangle); *5 ch, skip 1 dc, sc in 2nd dc; repeat from * around; last one do like this: 2 ch,1 dc in first st.

Rnd 4: 3 dc in same st (counts as first corner), 1 sc in 3rd ch of the first loop, *1 dc in sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop; repeat from * 22 more times; 3 dc in sc (2nd corner), 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, 3 dc in next sc (3rd corner), 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, *1 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop; repeat from * 22 more times; 3 dc in next sc (4th corner), sl st in first stich.

Rnd 5: Change color to blue; 5 ch, 1 sc in 2nd dc of the first corner, 5 ch, skip next dc and sc, 1 sc in next dc, *5 ch, skip sc, 1 sc in next dc; repeat from * 21 more times; 5 ch, skip sc and dc, 1 sc in 2nd cd of the corner; 5 ch, skip dc, 1 sc in next sc; 5 ch, skip dc, 1 sc in next dc (2nd dc of the corner); 5 ch, skip dc and sc, 1 sc in next dc; *5 ch, skip sc, 1 sc in next dc; repeat from * 21 more times; 5 ch, skip sc and dc, sc in next dc (2nd dc of the corner); 2 ch, 1 dc in first stich.

Rnd 6: 3 dc in same stich, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, 3 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, *1 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop; repeat from * 22 more times; 3 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, 3 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop, 3 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop; *1 dc in next sc, 1 sc in 3rd ch of next loop; repeat from * 22 more times; 3 dc in next sc, sl st in first stich. Fasten off and secure the ends.


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