handmade bookmark ideas

25 Handmade Bookmark Ideas 💡

Welcome, book lovers! Today, we’ve got a delightful assortment of handmade bookmark ideas that you can make at home.

These DIY bookmarks are not just about holding your place; they’re tiny expressions of creativity that add a personal touch to your literary journey.

From charming paper clips adorned with miniature charms to elegant washi tape creations, we’ll explore a variety of options.

Each idea is simple enough to try on your own, yet unique in its own way. So, let’s go on this creative journey together and discover how a little crafting can enhance your reading experience.

Handmade bookmark ideas

1. Coloring book cut out bookmarks

Cut out sections of your favorite coloring book and glue them onto cardstock paper. Then color them with watercolor paints or colored pencils.

Coloring book cut out bookmarks

2. Hand painted bookmarks

Use watercolor paints or acrylic paint sets for unique hand painted designs on cardstock. You can also use your favorite paint pens for no mess.

3. Alcohol marker bookmarks

Alcohol markers on yupo paper make fantastic handmade book marks.

Alcohol marker bookmarks

4. Pastel bookmarks

Create your own bookmarks with pastels. After you are finished, then set with a sealant.

5. Canvas bookmark

Create artwork on a sheet of canvas and then cut it to size.

6. Peek a boo bookmark

7. Floral bookmarks

8. Whimsical bookmarks

9. Satin ribbon bookmark

10. Bookmark with words

11. Crocheted bookmark

For more inspired crochet work, check out these crochet shops on Etsy.

12. Leather bookmark

13. Feather bookmark

14. Wooden bookmark

These types of bookmarks are a great idea to make and sell at your next craft fair.

15. Woven bookmarks

Try using hand dyed yarn for making these colorful bookmarks.

16. Origami bookmarks

17. Scrapbook paper bookmarks

Cut out shapes of your favorite scrapbook paper or magazine and glue it onto heavy cardstock or cereal box.

18. Faux flower bookmarks

19. Jute bookmarks

20. Polymer clay bookmarks

Grab a polymer clay kit for beginners and create your own bookmarks with all kinds of shapes and colors.

21. Cross Bookmarks

22. Cross stitch bookmarks

23. Felted bookmarks

Grab your materials and let’s make some bookmarks that are as one-of-a-kind as the stories you love!

Thanks for joining us on this bookmark adventure! We hope these handmade bookmark ideas sparked some inspiration for your next crafting session.

Happy crafting and happy reading!

Next, check out who made our list of the best colored pencil sets for crafts.

Similar Posts

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *