Crochet Shell Stitch Bookmark Pattern: Beginner-Friendly PDF

Make a delicate shell lace bookmark with this quick, satisfying crochet pattern. Designed for 4ply yarn and a 3.25 mm hook, it’s perfect for mindful crafting, last-minute gifts, and using up small yarn leftovers. The repeat is easy to memorize, and you can customize the length. What you’ll make Lacy shell-stitch bookmark with a neat tail Finish with your choice of bead, button, or tassel Approx. 8 shells ≈ 25 cm (length is adjustable) Skill level Beginner to confident beginner Materials 3.25 mm crochet hook ~5 g 4ply yarn Yarn needle and scissors Optional: small bead or button Stitches (US terms) ch, sc, dc, sl st Shell = 5 dc in the same stitch Pattern features Clear repeat: starting chain multiple of 6 + 1 First ch-3 counts as a stitch Worked along both sides of the starting chain for a tidy edge Fast make; ideal for gifts and craft fairs What’s included Printable PDF with pattern notes, abbreviations, and step-by-step written instructions Usage Personal use only. You may sell small quantities of finished items you make; please credit the design to the original creator. Do not copy or redistribute the pattern.✨ “✨ This pattern was created using modern digital tools, then carefully hand-edited and tested to ensure accuracy, clarity, and quality. ✨