EASY BOOKMARKS TO MAKE
An easy bookmark to make
Cut the corner of an envelope. You can draw a picture on it to color, or
glue a photo, something from an old greeting card,
or some old stamps.
Then hold the place of your book by sliding the bookmark onto the corner of a page.
Here's another idea!
you just need
ribbon
buttons
glue
Cut a piece of ribbon about about the length of your book.
Glue buttons on one end. You can glue 2 together, or one on top of another.
They are great
gifts too!
Cut a greeting card rectangle.
Glue ribbon on other side which will hang off the top of book.
Refrigerator Note Holder
Cut out a picture from a greeting card.
Glue to a spring type clothespin.
Glue a magnet on the back of clothespin.
GIFT TAGS
Cut out a small picture from a greeting card.
With the point of a pencil, poke a hole in the
top of the cut out.
Slip a piece of ribbon into the hole and tie
for attaching to the gift. Write your name of
other
side.
SWITCH PLATE COVERS
Glue the front of a greeting card to a switch
plate.
Cut to the size of the plate.
Punch out the center of plate for switch.
POST CARD
Cut off the front of a greeting card.
On other side (if blank) draw a line down the
center.
One left side write short note. On right side
write address and place stamp on top right.
MAKE SOME EASY BOOKENDS
USE EITHER SOME OLD PHOTOGRAPHS OR OLD GREETING CARDS CUT TO SIZE OF BRICKS.
YOU MIGHT WANT TO PAINT THE BRICK FIRST,
BUT THAT'S NOT NECESSARY
GLUE THE PHOTOS OR CARDS TO THE BRICK
A SNAKE MADE FROM DAD'S OLD TIES
DAD'S OLD TIE
STUFFING MATERIAL
RED FABRIC OR FELT FOR TONGUE
2 BUTTONS FOR EYES
STUFF THE TIE ALL THE WAY TO THE TIP,
PLACING STUFFING MATERIAL INSIDE THE LINING TOWARD THE "V" END
SEW OR GLUE THE FLAT END TOGETHER
GLUE ON EYES
GLUE TONGUE TO THE OTHER "v" SHAPED END
A DECORATIVE DRINKING STRAW
PUSH A DRINKING STRAW THROUGH A SMALL STYROFOAM BALL.
SMEAR GLUE OVER THE BALL AND DECORATE
WITH SEQUINS, BUTTONS, RIBBON, ETC.
PAINT ROLLER
PUT WATER COLOR OR WASHABLE PAINT INSIDE
OLD DEODORANT BOTTLE.
THEN ROLL ONTO PAPER
COOKIE SHEET MAGNET BOARD
PROP UP A COOKIE SHEET
GLUE MAGNETS ONTO THE BACK OF CUT OUT MAGAZINE OR FELT PIECES
LITTLE PEOPLE
GLUE A LARGE WOODEN BEAD ON TOP OF AN
EMPTY SPOOL OF THREAD.
PAINT OR CUT OUT PIECES OF FABRIC FOR
CLOTHING
CATCHERS MITT
STICK SELF ADHESIVE STRIPS OF VELCRO ON
CATCHERS MITT
USE STYROFOAM BALL TO CATCH.