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Materials needed: - Orange cardboard - self-adhesive foil - paper napkin with a border sunflowers or other motif - hole puncher - eyelets - stick glue - scissors - ruler - cording Autumn Crafts for Kids - Sunflowers Bookmarker Ages 9 and older Children like give presents. Because they have a small budget, offer them a couple of basic craft supplies so they can make presents instead of buying some. This encourages them to be a little creative and they will enjoy the compliments on their gifts that were made from the heart. Sometimes they don’t know what to make. Crafting bookmarkers is an easy solution. This is just an example of how one could look like. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Instructions: 1. Cut out orange cardboard to an appropriate bookmarker size. This one is 10” x 4”. 2. Cut out a piece of paper napkin border to fit within the orange cardboard and leaving a margin on both sides. 3. With stick glue, lightly glue a line down the cardboard and gently and smoothly lay the sunflower border piece on it. Try to avoid wrinkles. 4. Cut 2 pieces of self-adhesive foil larger than the bookmarker. Remove the back side of the first piece and lay this piece over the front side of the bookmarker, making sure to avoid wrinkles. 5. Repeat this step for the back side of the bookmarker. 6. Cut away the excess foil leaving a foil border of about 1/8”. 7. Punch a hole in the top center of the bookmarker and secure the hole with an eyelet. 8. Pull a cording loop through the hole and pull the 2 ends through the loop to secure the cord..     Window Decoration - “Pumpkin”       Creative spring, Mother’s Day and Easter crafts for kids All occasion crafts for creative kids More fall and Halloween crafts for kids Creative Christmas crafts for kids Rainy day crafts for kids Craft Patterns and Templates Craft Tutorials Tips and tricks for paper crafts, card making, etc... Subscribe to Our Free Newsletter   All patterns, pictures and text found on Craftideas.info are property of the owners of this website and may be only printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other publication.   Enter your search terms Submit search form Web www.craftideas.info