The Mushroom Bookmark is a quick, easy, and low-sew project from Sweet Softies’ Chapter Keepers Collection. This whimsical woodland design uses very little yarn, making it the perfect scrap yarn project. It’s also an instant-gratification project, as it is no-sew and works up in no time. Featuring a mini chubby mushroom and leaf, this bookmark adds a touch of yarn to any book. This pattern is not only practical and lightweight but also makes a thoughtful, handmade gift for readers, book lovers, and bookworms alike. It’s also a fast way to stock up for craft fairs and markets, and give off a cute cottagecore vibe!
About the Pattern
- Fast to work up
- Low-sew
- Easy / Beginner-friendly
- Great teacher appreciation gift, or gift for book lovers and mushroom lovers!
- Perfect product to sell at markets and craft fairs all year, especially the Fall/Autumn season! (Please remember to credit my design with my name and site if you are selling, such as: "Pattern design by Sweet Softies, www.sweetsofties.com")
Recommended Yarn
This pattern is designed using medium weight 4 yarn. My recommended yarn for this project is Friends Cotton 8/8 (a 100% cotton yarn) or Amigo XL (a 100% acrylic yarn).
Want more?
The Mushroom Bookmark is part of Sweet Softies' Chapter Keepers Collection! For more, check out the roundup at Chapter Keepers: Free Crochet Bookmark Patterns.
PDF Pattern
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MUSHROOM BOOKMARK
Free Amigurumi Crochet Pattern
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Pattern Info
Size:
Mushroom height: 1¾”
Leaf length: 1¼”
Bookmark length is easily adjustable
Level of Difficulty:
★★☆☆☆ Familiar Beginner. Requires familiarity with stitches used (below).Stitches/Terms Used:
- MR = magic ring
- FO = fasten off
- ch = chain
- sl st = slip stitch
- sc = single crochet
- inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st)
- dec = decrease (sc 2 sts together)
- hdc = half double crochet
- dc = double crochet
- tr = treble (triple) crochet
- BLO = back loops only
Materials:
- Medium weight 4 yarn in desired colors (I used: 6 yards red, 10 yards off-white, 3 yards green) - Recommended yarns: Friends Cotton 8/8 (a 100% cotton yarn) or Amigo XL
- 2.75mm crochet hook
- 6mm plastic safety eyes
- Black and pink thread for sewing details
- Stuffing
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Crochet Instructions
Note: The free version of this pattern is currently available as a video tutorial (below). If you want an ad-free printable version of the written instructions, please download the low-cost PDF pattern.
The free version of the written pattern (without photo references) will be available within 6 months of paid pattern release. Please check back!
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