How to Make DIY Harry Potter Bookmarks
Deborah is a craft enthusiast. She particularly enjoys creating crafts with a special theme.
Fun DIY house-themed Harry Potter bookmarks.
Harry Potter Bookmarks for Kids and Adults
These are fun DIY Harry bookmarks to make. A house-color-themed bookmark is a fun addition to any Harry Potter book collection! These three different kinds of Harry Potter bookmarks are easy to make for both children and adults.
You may craft a bookmark after your favorite house colors.
House Color Scarf Bookmark
These house color bookmarks are crafted to imitate the iconic house scarfs of Hogwarts students.
You will need:
- Craft felt (two House colors of your choice.)
- Tassel
- Ribbon
- Hot glue
Step 1
Cut a piece of craft felt, 7" x 2 1/4".
Cut felt into the shape of bookmark. This one measures 7 by 2 and a quarter inches.
Step 2
Cut strips of felt one centimeter in width and long enough to fit on a bookmark.
Cut strips I centimeter in width, of the main house color.
Step 3
Glue strips of felt on the bookmark one centimeter apart.
Trim off the ends of strips to fit bookmark.
Step 4
Cut lines on the bottom edge of the bookmark to fray the end of the bookmark.
Fray edges like the house scarf.
Step 5
Glue ribbon on the back of the bookmark. Then slip the tassel through.
Step 6
Glue the end of the ribbon onto the front of the bookmark.
Be sure to slip tassel before glueing end of ribbon, on the front of bookmark.
All done! Place this bookmark among the pages of your favorite Harry Potter book.
The ideal bookmark to save the page of your favorite Harry Potter installment.
Choose your favorite house!
Lollipop Bookmark
You will need:
- Lollipop stick
- Pom pom
- Paint (two house colors of your choice.)
- Hot glue
Step 1
First, paint a lollipop stick one color.
Paint lollipop stick one of the colors. This one will be Hufflepuff.
Step 2
Then paint stripes.
Paint stripes!
Step 3
Let dry!
Step 4
Hot glue the pom pom to the top of the stick.
I chose a large dark green pom pom for Slytherin house.
This bookmark can just slip on and off the corner of your page.
Platform Nine and Three Quarters Bookmarks
This is the easiest bookmark to make on this list.
You will need:
- Red cardstock
- Black marker or pen
- Glue
Step 1
Cut two circles out of red cardstock.
I used a mason jar lid to measure these, but this bookmark may be any size.
Step 2
Draw the platform numbers 9 3/4 on the red circle. You may use a marker or black pen.
A black marker or pen will work on this.
Step 3
Glue half of the top edge of red circles together.
Platform nine and three quarters.
Enjoy these Harry Potter bookmarks.
Enjoy your bookmarks.
Get More Ideas:
https://feltmagnet.com/crafts/Fun-Harry-Potter-crafts
https://feltmagnet.com/textiles-sewing/DIY-Tassels
Comments
Poppy from Enoshima, Japan on January 29, 2019:
What cute ideas! I'd have loved these as a kid and they'd make sweet gifts, too. Thank you for sharing.