A long, friendly dragon (or dinosaur) bookmark with a smiling face, half-bead eyes, a wavy red crest, little wings and feet and a striped yellow tummy. Make it in green, beige or any colours you like – a sweet gift for book lovers, the Year of the Dragon or dinosaur fans, and also a cute appliqué.
An easy crochet pattern by Svetlana Zabelina with step-by-step instructions and photos (33 pages). All stitches are explained, and a print-friendly version is included.
This listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD PDF PATTERN, not a finished project.
LANGUAGE:
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The pattern is in English.
SKILL LEVEL:
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Easy
FINISHED SIZE:
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Approx. 19 cm (8 inches) long with the stated yarn.
SKILLS REQUIRED:
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Crochet in rows
Single crochet
Half double crochet
Increasing and decreasing
Slip stitch
Basic sewing
MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
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• Sport / 5 ply yarn (115 m / 50 g) in yellow, light green and red for the body, tummy, crest and wings.
• A little fingering / 4 ply yarn (e.g. Camomile, 320 m / 75 g) for the lines on the muzzle and feet; more yarn ideas in the appendix.
• Crochet hooks 2 mm and 1 mm.
• A sewing needle and a thin needle for fingering yarn, transparent glue and half beads for the eyes.
ABOUT THIS PATTERN:
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The pattern is written using US terminology (UK differences are explained).
33 pages of step-by-step instructions with tips and photos illustrating the process.
