Turkey DIY Bookmark

A novel take on a feathered friend! Learn how to make a corner bookmark for kids & hold your page in true turkey style.

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Supplies:

  • Crayola Construction Paper
  • Crayola Washable Glue
  • Crayola Scissors
  • Crayola Coloured Pencils
  • Pencil
  • Wiggle Eyes
  • Bright Coloured Cardstock

CIY Staff Tips:

Steps:

1
Step 1

Cut out a small square piece of construction paper.

2
Step 2

Fold in half to create triangle. Rotate so long edge is at bottom and right angle faces up.

3
Step 3

Fold down top sheet (so tip of the triangle touches base) and crease.

4
Step 4

Fold right and left corners to frame pre-folded sheet.

5
Step 5

Unfold corners and tuck into flap to create corner bookmark.

6
Step 6

Sketch and cut out construction paper and cardstock feathers, plus construction paper beak and wattle.

7
Step 7

Glue feathers to back of bookmark and facial features to front.

8
Step 8

Glue wiggle eyes to complete face. Let all glue steps dry 1–2 hours.

9
Step 9

Add details to feathers with coloured pencils.

10
Step 10

Tuck bookmark onto corner of page to hold your spot!

  • Occasion:

    • Thanksgiving

  • Age:

    • 6+,

    • 8+,

    • Tween+


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