Activities for Kids

Flower Bookmark I 
An easy to assemble bookmark for springtime

Great for class projects, scouts,
 birthday party crafts or gifts.

      What you will need
  • bright color of fun foam
  • green fun foam
  • 12" green grosgrain ribbon about 1" wide
  • paper fastener (brad)
  • scissors
  • fray check (available at fabric stores)
    or clear nail polish


1) cut one flower out of yellow fun foam 2) cut one leaf out of green fun foam 
3) lightly finish the loose ends of the ribbon with clear nail polish or fray check
4) fold the flower in half and cut a very small snip (about 1/4 inch) in the center 
5) cut a similar slit near the edge of the leaf
6) cut a small slit in the ribbon, about 1/2 inch down
7) matching the holes, assemble the bookmark - leaf - ribbon -  flower
8) insert the paper fastener through the holes, fastening behind the leaf

 

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