Knitted Autumn Leaves & Evermore Bookmark

The Knitted Autumn Leaves & Evermore Bookmark is a charming creation that brings a touch of cozy elegance to your reading time. Each intricately knitted leaf design truly embodies the essence of fall, making it a delightful accessory for your favorite books during the autumn season. The Evermore Bookmark, with its enchanting name, promises to keep your place in style and adds a whimsical flair to your reading adventures. Whether you're curled up with a cup of tea or enjoying the crisp air outside, this lovely bookmark will accompany you with its warm and inviting presence, making every reading session a joyful and picturesque experience.

Materials

• Fingering weight yarn/4 Ply.
• Amount of yarn – around 10g/40 meters.
• Yarn - WALK Hand Dyed Yarn, Tough Sock Mini in the color Little Miss Sunshine.

Tools

• Knitting Needle Size
• Size 3.5 mm needles (US 4)

Notions

• Darning needle/tapestry needle or yarn needle
• Scissors
• Tape Measure

Instructions:

Pattern Instructions:

Cast on 22 stitches.

Work 4 rows in garter stitch.

Row 1 (RS): K2, P1 (edge) K1, YF, K1, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, K2tog, K1, YFRN, P1, YB, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, K2tog, [YF, K1] Twice, P1, K2 (edge).

Row 2 (WS): K3, P5, K1, P1, K1, P3, K1, P4, K3.

Row 3: K2, P1, K1, YF, K1, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, K2tog, K1, P1, YB, SL1, K2tog, PSSO, YF, K3, YF, K1, P1, K2.

Row 4: K3, P7, K1, P2, K1, P4, K3.

Row 5: K2, P1, [K1, YF] Twice, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, [K2tog] Twice, YF, K5, YF, K1, P1, K2.

Row 6: K3, P8, K1, P1, K1, P5, K3.

Row 7: K2, P1, K1, YF, K3, YF, SL1, K2tog, PSSO, P1, YON, K1, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, K2tog, K1, YF, K1, P1, K2.

Row 8: K3, P4, K1, P3, K1, P7, K3.

Row 9: K2, P1, K1, YF, K5, YF, SL1, K1, PSSO, K1, SL1, K1, PSSO, P1, K2tog, K1, YF, K1, P1, K2.

Row 10: K3, P4, K1, P2, K1, P8, K3.

Rep rows 1-10 until the length measures = 8.5 inches.

Work 4 rows in garter stitch.

Cast off.

Weave in any loose ends/yarn tails.

Block the work if necessary.

Optional - Add a small tassel to the end of the bookmark.

Knitting Abbreviations

• CO - cast on
• K - knit
• K2tog - Knit the next two stitches together (decrease)
• P - purl
• PSSO - Pass slipped stitch over
• SL1 - Slip one stitch
• St(s) - stitch(es)
• Rep - repeat
• RS - Right side
• WS - Wrong side
• YB - Yarn to the back
• YFRN - With yarn in front
• YF - Yarn to the front/yarn forward
• YON - Yarn over needle

Size Information

• The bookmark length measures – 9 inches.
• The width measures – 3 inches.
• Gauge - 16 stitches/18 rows in 5 x 5 cm/2 inches.