Chenille Bookmark
Wally Sosa©2004
Materials:
Thread #20 in 2 colors
Chenille strand (pipe cleaner)
Shuttle and Ball
Special Abbreviation:
IP : Inverted Picot
The Inverted Picot is made by making 3 1st half stitch, picot, 3 2nd half
stitch. Pull the picot down so it's in position.
Instructions:
Take the chenille and make a circle. Twist both ends together.
Having this, join in the middle, take a pen or pencil and place it inside the chenille and twist. Place the pen under this twist and twist again. This will make a circle on the chenille. Repeat until all the chenille is twisted.
Materials:
Thread #20 in 2 colors
Chenille strand (pipe cleaner)
Shuttle and Ball
Special Abbreviation:
IP : Inverted Picot
The Inverted Picot is made by making 3 1st half stitch, picot, 3 2nd half
stitch. Pull the picot down so it's in position.
Instructions:
Take the chenille and make a circle. Twist both ends together.
Having this, join in the middle, take a pen or pencil and place it inside the chenille and twist. Place the pen under this twist and twist again. This will make a circle on the chenille. Repeat until all the chenille is twisted.
Tatted Edging:
R: 8 + (to a chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
Repeat around.
Corner:
R: 8 + (to a chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
Continue with the pattern the other side and finish the other corner in the
same fashion. Cut and hide ends. If preferred a tassel can be added.
R: 8 + (to a chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
Repeat around.
Corner:
R: 8 + (to a chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
CH: 5 (IP) 3 - 3 (IP) 5. RW.
R: 8 + (to next chenille circle) 8. RW.
Continue with the pattern the other side and finish the other corner in the
same fashion. Cut and hide ends. If preferred a tassel can be added.