Lace Bookmark Pattern

What you need:
21 yards of lace-weight yarn
US Size 4 needles
Crochet hook or tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Abbreviations:
CO: cast on
K: knit
P: Purl
YO: yarn over
CDD: Centered Double Decrease (Slip two stitches, knit one, slip the two slipped stitched over the knit stitch. Double decrease)
K2TOG: Knit two together
KFB: Knit into the front and back of the stitch

CO 3 stitches
Row 1: P
Row 2: KFB, K1, KFB (5 stitches)
Row 3: P
Row 4: KFB across (10 stitches)
Row 5: P
Row 6: *K1, KFB, repeat from * (15 stitches
Row 7: P
Row 8: K7, YO, K2TOG, K6
Row 9: P
Row 10: K6, YO, CCD, YO, K6
Row 11: P
Beging lace chart:

Note: Only the right side of the chart is shown. Purl a row between each lace row.

Or continue with written instruction :

Row 1: K5, YO, K2TOG, K1, K2TOG, YO, K5

Row 2 (and all subsequent even rows): P

Row 3: K4, YO, K2TOG, K3, K2TOG, YO, K4

Row 5: K3, YO, K2TOG, K5, K2TOG, YO, K3

Row 7: K2, YO, K2TOG, K3, YO, K2TOG, K3, K2TOG, YO, K2

Row 9: K1, YO, K2TOG, K3, YO, CCD, YO, K3, K2TOG, YO, K1

Repeat the pattern (written or chart) 7 times. On the seventh repeat, instead of rows 7 and 9 being 

Row 7: K2, YO, K2TOG, K3, YO, K2TOG, K3, K2TOG, YO, K2

Row 9: K1, YO, K2TOG, K3, YO, CCD, YO, K3, K2TOG, YO, K1

Do this:

Row 7: K2, YO, K2TOG, K7, K2TOG, YO, K2

Row 9: K1, YO, K2TOG, K9, K2TOG, YO, K1 

Purl one row. 

Decrease:

Row 1: *K1, K2TOG, repeat from * (10 stitches)

Row 2: P

Row 3: K2TOG across (5 stitches)

Row 4: P

Row 5: K2TOG, K1, K2TOG (3 stitches)

Row 6: P

Bind off. To block, run under warm water until wet, pin onto a towel or blocking board. You can make it considerably bigger by stretching it out where you put the pins in. 

When it's dry, weave in ends and you're done!

I hope you enjoy, and please send me a picture if you decide to make this! Also please let me know if you find any mistakes in the pattern. 

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