7 Terrific Handmade Bookmarks to Craft with Love

Here are some some great ideas for homemade bookmarks. Just in time for holiday gift-giving, or to keep for yourself.

source: lollyjane

I LOVE these chic magnetic bookmarks created by lollyjane! Here are the step-by-step instructions to make your own.

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I think these fantastic photo bookmarks would make an awesome gift for grandparents or teachers. You can find the simple directions here.

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These darlings are made from fabric scraps! Bec at Special Small Stuff says the button helps to keep the bookmark from slipping down.

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This adorable bookmark, created by Kelly Rasmussen, would be a perfect accompaniment to any book. Directions here.

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I'm really drawn to these bookmarks made from old book spines. I love them. They look so vintage. The directions are here (you have to scroll down a bit).

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This bookmark is my favorite so far. It's so elegant. Sandy Ang created this book mark with an origami (Kusudama) flower dangle. Check out her blog for the step-by-step instructions.




And finally, here's a video tutorial on how to do a simple, lovely beaded bookmark.

Here's a post I did for some free printable bookmarks, and a post featuring some other great DIY book re-purposing projects.

Happy crafting,
Angela.