Mushroom Bookmark

Free pattern viewable at: https://www.sweetsofties.com/2026/06/mushroom-bookmark.html

The Mushroom Bookmark is a quick, easy, and low-sew project from Sweet Softies’ Chapter Keepers Collection.

This whimsical woodland design uses very little yarn, making it the perfect scrap yarn project. It’s also an instant-gratification project, as it is no-sew and works up in no time. Featuring a mini chubby mushroom and leaf, this bookmark adds a touch of yarn to any book.

This pattern is not only practical and lightweight but also makes a thoughtful, handmade gift for readers, book lovers, and bookworms alike. It’s also a fast way to stock up for craft fairs and markets, and give off a cute cottagecore vibe!

MATERIALS

Medium weight 4 yarn in desired colors (I used: 6 yards red, 10 yards off-white, 3 yards green)

2.75mm crochet hook

6mm plastic safety eyes

Black thread for embroidering smile

Yarn needle

Fiberfill stuffing

Scissors

SIZE

Mushroom height: 1¾”

Leaf length: 1¼”

Bookmark length is easily adjustable

LEVEL

★★☆☆☆ Familiar Beginner. Requires familiarity with stitches used (below).

STITCHES & TECHNIQUES USED (US TERMINOLOGY)

MR = magic ring

FO = fasten off

ch = chain

sl st = slip stitch

sc = single crochet

inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st)

hdc = half double crochet

dc = double crochet

tr = treble (triple) crochet

BLO = back loops only

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