How to Make Origami Corner Bookmarks (Easy Paper DIY)

How to Make Origami Corner Bookmarks (Easy Paper DIY) Origami paper corner bookmarks are super easy to make and perfect for teaching a large group. Just a few easy steps and folding to make a little DIY origami corner bookmark to keep track of reading all during the school year. These easy corner bookmarks are a perfect gift, easy crafts for a school class or youth group, and all you need are some squares of paper. What is a Corner Bookmark? Easy origami corner bookmarks fit on the right corner of a good book. The folded edge of the triangle slides over the corner of your page keeping track of your place in the book. Origami is an easy, glue/adhesive free way of making a corner bookmark, but they could also be decorated to make little monster corner bookmarks or other fun corner bookmark ideas. Supplies Needed for Origami Corner Bookmark: affiliate links Origami Paper (6x6" paper squares) Bamboo Scoring Tool  (optional) Let's talk about the kind of paper for DIY bookmarks. Or...

How to Make Layered Butterfly DIY with Cricut Venture

How to Make Layered Butterfly DIY with Cricut Venture Learn how to cut out a big, beautiful layered butterfly using the Cricut Venture for this fun backdrop craft. In just a few hours, you can make giant (nearly 2 foot wide) 5 layer butterflies and some other sizes for variety. This wall backdrop is perfect for a birthday party background, photo op, nursery or bedroom decor and more! Let's get started! CRICUT VENTURE: I've had a Cricut Venture now for about one year.  I haven't posted on my blog about it much...if at all, but I love it! I really do like it for big projects and when I saw the butterfly designs in Cricut Design Space, I knew I had to go big on this one. The Cricut Venture makes precise cuts, intricate cuts and cuts fast! CHECK OUT THE CRICUT VENTURE HERE CRICUT DESIGN SPACE FILE: This Cricut butterfly svg has 5 layers, best cut out of medium cardstock or heavier. I found this in the new designs section for the week last week and just had to give it a try. I k...