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A Pretty Autumn Bookmark

from left over paper
Paper & Cardboard, Cutting & Pasting, Bookmark, Painting, and Autumn
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What do you need?
a strip of painted paper
a pair of scissors
a hole punch
coloured threads

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Maybe you also made a beautiful lantern yesterday and had a pretty coloured strip of paper left over. That's handy! Because then you're done quickly.

But if you also want to make this bookmark but don't have any leftovers from yesterday, just colour a strip of paper, You can use watercolour or colouring pencils, or whatever you like.

How to make this easy Autumn Bookmark

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Neatly cut off the edges of the bookmark.

Punch a hole on the bottom of the paper.

Make a loop from pretty coloured threads.

Poke the loop through the hole in the bookmark

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Insert the ends through the loop.

Pull the loop tight and cut off the threads neatly.

Your Bookmark is all ready!

Such beautiful Fall colours, we like the bookmark a lot already without the autumnal!

But ... you can make your bookmark even more unique by drawing and colouring some shapes and sticking them on. That's what we do, we use some cookie cutters to trace the fun fall shapes
 
 
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Draw, trace or copy Autumn figures.

Cut out the figures neatly.

Paint them in cute colours and let them dry.

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Stick the figures on your bookmark and let the glue dry.
 
 

Now we find our bookmark even more beautiful!

Hurray, it's Autumn!