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The top 40 free crochet bookmark patterns; all in one handy list to help you find your next project.

Crochet bookmarks are quick, fun projects.And they make great gifts: books are always good gifts, but they’re extra special when given with the personal touch of a handmade bookmark.

Crochet Bookmark Patterns

Teabag shapes crochet bookmarks.
Photo: thecozychipmunk.com

Lil Teabag from The Cozy Chipmunk

Lil teabag is a free crochet bookmark pattern suitable for advanced beginners. And such a great idea for a bookmark! The total length of the bookmark is about 10″.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Impeccable from Loops & Threads.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyfill, embroidery needle, scissors, stitch markers, pins, black and pink embroidery thread for the facial features, and 8 mm safety eyes (or embroider the eyes).

Crochet bookmark on top of a diary.
Photo: sistersinstitch.com

Tess Treasured Bookmark from Sisters in Stitch

The Tess Tresured crochet bookmark pattern is a really quick make and uses less than 2 g of yarn!; perfect for using up scraps of leftover yarn. The pattern includes written instructions and a video tutorial.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Must Have from Yarn and Colors. You’ll need about 2 g of yarn per bookmark.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a darning needle and scissors.

Crochet rainbow and cloud bookmark.
Photo Yum Yarn Crochet Creations

Rainbow Bookmark from Yum Yarn Crochet Creations

This cute little crochet cloud and rainbow make an adorable bookmark, and the pattern is free!

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: some black embroidery thread for the facial details, scissors, and a yarn needle.

Two pretty crochet flower bookmarks.
Photo: Emmi Hai

Bookmark from Crafty Emmi

A beautiful free crochet bookmark pattern from the talented Craftyemmi on Instagram. You will need #2 / Fine / Sport weight yarn, a 2.50 mm crochet hook, scissors, and a yarn needle. This pattern uses the bobble stitch.

Crochet feather bookmarks.
Photo: poppyandbliss.com

Tunisian Feathers Free Crochet Bookmark Pattern from Poppy & Bliss

Make crochet feather bookmarks with this free Tunisian crochet pattern. You can crochet different coloured stripes on your feather, or you can crochet in one colour and embroider the decorations. There are instructions for two sizes in the pattern; small 5″ (13 cm), and large 6¾” (17 cm)

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight, cotton yarn in two or more colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle and scissors.

Crochet star bookmark with tassel.
Photo: fosbasdesigns.com

Free Crochet Book Mark Pattern from Fosbas Designs

This easy crochet bookmark pattern can be made using any weight of yarn, from lace weight up to worsted weight yarn.

YARN REQUIRED: about 30 yards of #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight yarn, e.g., Rainbow Cotton 8/4 from Hobbii.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and fabric stiffener.

Crochet rose bookmark.
Photo: bautawitch.se

Ulla’s Bookmark from Bauta Witch

This pretty crocheted rose bookmark pattern is available in both Swedish and English.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm or 3.5 mm crochet hook.

A small green granny square bookmark in an open book.
Photo: morinesshop.com

Free Granny Square Bookmark Crochet Pattern from Morine’s Hook’d On Yarn

Learn how to crochet a cute, mini granny square bookmark with this free pattern. The bookmark pictured uses lace-weight thread, which makes it quite thin, ensuring it doesn’t distort your books.

YARN WEIGHT: #0 thread/lace weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.5 mm or 1.75 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, two small pearl beads, and a needle.

Crochet bookmark featurng a white flower.
Photo: aseemcreations.com

Blooming Bookmark from Aseem Creations

YARN REQUIRED: yellow, white, and green coloured yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: hook to suit yarn weight.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.

A crochet mandala bookmark sitting on a hardcover book.
Photo: diwybytitti.com

Mandala Crochet Bookmark Design from Diwy By Titti

The Mandala Bookmark Pattern is available as a free PDF download in English and Swedish.

YARN WEIGHT: #0 thread/lace weight yarn e.g., Scheepjes Maxi Sugar Rush.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.5 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Popcorn Stitch and Puff Stitch.

A crochet tea bag bookmark.
Photo: mooeyandfriends.com

Tea Bag Bookmark Crochet Pattern from Mooey And Friends

The cute bookmark pictured features a surface crochet heart; although the pattern does not include instructions on how to add this embellishment, you can find lots of video tutorials on surface crochet with a quick Google.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.25 mm (G) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a needle.

Crochet leaf and roots bookmark.
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Leaf Bookmark Crochet Pattern from Supergurumi

The Leaf Bookmark is a free crochet bookmark pattern; it uses basic crochet stitches and is a quick project.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, tapestry needle, and a stitch marker.

Crochet Animal Bookmark Patterns

Crochet bunny bookmark.
Photo::Banga Vaicekauskienė

Bunny Bookmark from Banga Vaicekauskienė

The Bunny Bookmark is such a cute pattern. This designer has some really beautiful crochet patterns, check out her other designs on Instagram.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn in beige and white.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: brown yarn for embroidering the nose, fiberfill stuffing, sewing needle, scissors, and a stitch marker.

Amigurumi rat bookmark.
Photo: supergurumi.com

Amigurumi Crochet Rat Bookmark – “Book Rat” from Supergurumi

“Book Rat” would make a wonderful, fun present for a friend.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Catania from Schachenmayr.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: polyfill, scissors, tapestry needle, and a stitch marker.

Crocheted giraffe bookmark.
Photo hearthookhome.com

April’s Baby Giraffe Bookmark from Heart Hook Home

This is a free amigurumi crochet bookmark pattern. You will be working invisible decreases in this pattern.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, in brown, yellow, and cream.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: black yarn or embroidery thread for facial detail, stitch marker, safety eyes or buttons, an upholstery needle, and polyfill stuffing.

Pink crochet axolotl bookmark.
Photo: lululoop.com

Axolotl Amigurumi Bookmark from Lulu Loop

The Axolotl Amigurumi Bookmark is a free crochet bookmark pattern. The designer’s site is Spanish; scroll down the page linked above to find the English language pattern.

Furry crochet sheep bookmark.
Photo: Leila Glazkova

Sheep Bookmark from Leila Glazkova

The Sheep Bookmark pattern is a free crochet bookmark pattern with helpful step-by-step photographs. The pattern is suitable for an advanced beginner.

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton acrylic, e.g., Jeans by YarnArt, and a #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight, fluffy chenille style yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch marker, scissors, tapestry needle, and stuffing.

Little crochet birds bookmarks.
Photo: turtledovecoo.blogspot.com

Bird Book Thong Crochet Pattern from Turtle Dove Coo

NOTIONS: embroidery thread for the beak, a stitch marker, small beads for the eyes, and a tassel or large bead for the end of your bookmark.

A collection of amigurumi shark bookmarks.
Photo: blackstone-designs.com

Amigurumi Crochet Shark Bookmarks Pattern from Blackstone Designs

Learn how to make these unique crochet shark bookmarks with this free pattern. There are instructions for a Great White Shark, a Hammerhead, and a Whale Shark.

YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Mini googly eyes, felt, fiberfill stuffing, a pen, scissors, and a yarn needle.

A crochet elephant amigurumi bookmark.
Photo: thenomadknot.com

Elephant Amigurumi Bookmark Pattern from The Nomad Knot

This gorgeous crochet bookmark would be a wonderful gift for a special child in your life. The free pattern features a little amigurumi elephant head plus tapestry crochet details.

HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: You’ll need small amounts of yarn in six different colours.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a sewing needle, and stuffing material.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Amigurumi and Tapestry colourwork.

Dachshund crochet bookmark.
Photo: Dora Zolnai of FonalArt

Dachshund Dog Crochet Bookmark Pattern from Fonal Art

This free crochet bookmark pattern is lots of fun. It is suited to advanced beginners.

YARN REQUIRED: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight, cotton acrylic yarn. This pattern does not use a large amount of yarn; you’ll need brown yarn for the dog, small amounts of black and white yarn for the facial features, and another colour for the collar.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm or 3mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: fiberfill, scissors, a sewing needle, and safety pins.

Lacy Crochet Bookmark Patterns

Pretty crochet bookmark with fringing.
Photo: Torun Johansson

Deta’s Bookmark from Torun Johansson

This free crochet bookmark pattern includes written instructions and a chart.

YARN REQUIRED: #0 / Thread / Lace weight, cotton thread, e.g., Maxi Sweet Treat from Scheepjes.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.25 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a needle.

Two vintage lace crochet nookmarks.
Photo: kirstenhollowaydesigns.com

Vintage Crochet Lace Bookmark Pattern, Free from Kirsten Holloway Designs

This free pattern features a beautiful floral lace design. The bookmark is rated for intermediate skill levels, but there is a video tutorial for the lace stitch used in the pattern.

SIZE: 7″ tall and 1¾” wide (18 cm x 4.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #0 thread/lace weight yarn, e.g. Aunt Lydia’s Extra Fine #30 Cotton Thread.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 15-20 yards (14-18 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.15 mm steel hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, pins, a fine embroidery needle, stitch marker, searching spray, and a blocking board.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch, V-Stitch, and Picot.

Lacy blue crochet bookmark with tassels.
Photo: madebygootie.com

Diadem Lace Crochet Bookmark from Made by Gootie

This lacy crochet bookmark is made with the Lace Flower crochet stitch. It’s a quick project and makes a pretty gift.

YARN REQUIRED: about 56 yards (52 m), or 20 g, of #2 / Fine / Sport weight, mercerized cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle for weaving in ends.

Lacy pineapple crochet bookmark.
Photo: lacycrochet.blogspot.com

Lacy Pineapple Bookmark – Free Crochet Pattern from Lacy Crochet

YARN REQUIRED: #0 / Thread / Lace weight; Crochet cotton thread size 10.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.25 mm hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a needle.

Crohet lace corner bookmark.
Photo: bluestarcrochet.com

Lotte Lace Crochet Corner Bookmark from Blue Star Crochet

The Lotte Lace Crochet Corner bookmark pattern includes written instructions and a detailed video tutorial. If you would like to stiffen your bookmark, you can use spray starch or watered-down PVA glue,

YARN REQUIRED: #2 / Fine / Sport weight, cotton yarn, e.g., Giza Cotton 4 ply from King Cole.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle, scissors, a blocking mat, and pins.

Blue fringed crochet bookmark.
Photo: Torun Johansson

Birgitta’s Bookmark from Torun Johansson

Birgitta’s Bookmark is a vintage lace-inspired crochet bookmark pattern featuring the shell stitch.

YARN REQUIRED: #0 / Thread / Lace weight, cotton thread, e.g., Maxi Sweet Treat from Scheepjes.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 1.5 mm crochet hook.

A linen coloured crochet lace bookmark in an open book.
Photo: theloopholefox.com

Lace Crochet Bookmark from The Loophole Fox

The Millie Bookmark is a free crochet pattern featuring an easy, lacy stitch design.

SIZE: Approximately 7″ long and 2¼” wide (18 cm x 6 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Stylecraft Naturals Bamboo & Cotton DK.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a tapestry needle, and stitch markers.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Extended Half Double Crochet.

A pink crochet bookmark with tassels on a desk with flowers and a pen.
Photo: aknottyhabitdesigns.com

Mark My Words Bookmark from A Knotty Habit Designs

YARN REQUIRED: approximately 20 yards of #1 / Super Fine / Sock / Fingering weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, scissors, tapestry needle, and a wooden bead (optional).

Pretty pink lacy crochet bookmark.
Photo: garnstudio.com

Reading Petals from DROPS Design

This crochet bookmark is a pretty project to use up your scrap yarn.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight, cotton yarn, e.g., DROPS Paris from Garnstudio.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.

Learn How to Make a Crochet Bookmark with a YouTube Tutorial

Five different coloured crochete bookmarks.
Photo: thispixiecreates.com

Simple Crochet Bookmark Pattern from This Pixie Creates

The Simple Daisy Bookmark is a free crochet pattern featuring the star stitch. The pattern includes step-by-step pictures and a full video tutorial.

YARN WEIGHT: #3 or #4 weight cotton yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 20 yards (18 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, a steamer or spray bottle, pins, and a 2½” piece of cardboard for making the tassel.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Star Stitch.

Video: Crochet with Julie

Easy Crochet Bookmark Tutorial from Crochet with Julie

This quick project is an ideal crochet bookmark pattern for beginners.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight, cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.75 mm (J) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle and scissors.

Video: This Pixie Creates

How to Crochet an Easy Textured Crochet Bookmark from This Pixie Creates

This crochet bookmark pattern is easy and fast to make. Follow along with the video tutorial or, if you prefer, you can use the free written pattern. You will be working with two strands of yarn held together.

YARN REQUIRED: about 22 yards of #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton yarn, e.g., 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.

Video: Pretty Darn Adorable Crochet Tutorials

Crochet Bookmark from Pretty Darn Adorable Crochet Tutorials

Make a cute boho-style crochet bookmark with this video tutorial. When choosing the yarn for this project, make sure it unravels easily for the tassels.

YARN REQUIRED: about 20 g of #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran eight, cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: wooden beads, a needle that will fit through your beads, and scissors.

Video: Day’s Crochet

Crochet Boho Bookmark from Day’s Crochet

This free crochet tutorial will teach you how to make a faux macrame bookmark. You can find the written pattern linked above.

YARN REQUIRED: about 30-40 yards of #0 / Thread / Lace weight, mercerized cotton yarn, e.g., Curio #3 from Knit Picks.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.50 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a 12 mm or 14 mm wooden bead, a piece of cardboard 5-7″ wide, scissors, a tape measure, and a blocking mat or clipboard (optional).

Video: Mi’s Handmade Hobbies

Crochet Cat Bookmark from Mi’s Handmade Hobbies

Learn how to crochet a cute cat bookmark with this step-by-step tutorial.

Video: Secret Crochet Corner

Crochet Strawberry Book Marker from Secret Crochet Corner

This video tutorial will teach you how to make this cute strawberry crochet bookmark. You’ll need 2-ply mercerized cotton yarn in red, green, yellow, and white and a 1.75 mm crochet hook.

Video: Make It Yourself By Papari

Crochet Pressed Flower Bookmarks Tutorial from Make It Yourself By Papari

This is a quick and easy tutorial to make a pretty floral crochet bookmark.

YARN REQUIRED: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight, cotton yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, yarn needle, and stiffening spray.

Fringed crochet bookmarks in different colours.
Photo: jototheworld.com

Easy Bookmark Crochet Pattern, Free from Jo To The World Creations

This beginner-friendly crochet bookmark pattern can be made in under 30 minutes – the perfect gift for book lovers! Crocheted in easy moss stitch (linen stitch), the pattern includes a video tutorial.

SIZE: 2″ x 7″ (5 cm x 18 cm). Easily customizable.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: Approximately 25 yards (23 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors, a yarn needle, and a measuring tape.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Moss Stitch.

A pile of crochet bookmarks in a wooden tray.
Photo: stardustgoldcrochet.com

X-Marks the Spot Crochet Bookmark Tutorial from Stardust Gold Crochet

X-Marks the Spot is a free crochet pattern with a full video tutorial.

SIZE: 6″ tall and 1″ wide (15 cm x 2.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Scheepjes Stone Washed.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: Scissors and a darning needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Single Crochet.

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