Crocheting: LoisLeigh's Story Time Raggedy Ann Bookm

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LoisLeigh's Story Time Raggedy Ann Bookm Pattern

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Category:

Crocheting

Type:

Other

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

The crochet stitches include, sc, hdc, dc, tr, sl st and working in front and back loops. The pattern includes description of abbreviations and complete instructions.

Pattern Description:

I made this reading character bookmark pattern for Raggedy Ann lovers everywhere. She is holding a heart that Andy gave her.

This is a fun bookmark to make

It uses small amounts of crochet thread and any colors can be used so it is a great project to use up small amounts of crochet thread (34 yards being the most that is needed).

You will need a Boye Steel Crochet hook size 1 (2.25mm)or Aluminum Crochet hook size B. This is a larger size hook than usually used with thread crochet and makes working with thread crochet easier for those who are not comfortable with thread.

The instructions are using U.S. crochet abbreviations.

Gauge:

8 hdc = 1 inch (2.5cm), 5 hdc rows = 1 inch (2.5cm)

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

3 inches (7.5cm) wide by 6 ’‚€š1/2 inches (16.5cm) long

Materials:

bedspread weight cotton thread (size 10)
10 yards peach (or choice of skin color)
34 yards cream (or choice of pinafore color)
11 yards blue (or choice of garment color)
2 yards red (red strip in sock)
3 yards black (or choice of facial features and shoe color)
Boye Steel Crochet hook size 1 (2.25mm)

You Will Also Need:

1 skein red (or choice of hair color) embroidery floss
Small amount of polyester fiberfill.
Tapestry needle
Washable fabric glue.