31 DIY Bookmark Ideas

Get creative with these clever DIY Bookmark Ideas. If you are bored of using random scraps of paper to hold your place, try these 31 cute bookmark ideas. 

If you love reading, these super easy bookmarks will be a hit.  These creative DIY bookmarks ideas are the best and also make great gifts.

From origami heart bookmarks to washi tape bookmarks and much more, the ideas are endless.

We’ll look into several variations on ideas for bookmarks that serve their purpose while also being cute and entertaining. 

Why We Love This

There are so many cute ideas to choose from. There is something for everyone and each idea is easy to make.

You don’t need many supplies and probably have a lot of what you need to make at home.

1. Origami Bookmarks

You only need 2 items to make this handmade bookmark and kids love this cute idea. It is so much fun for summer reading.

2. DIY Photo Bookmark

Make personalized bookmarks for a fun way to show off pictures.

3. Beaded Bible Bookmark

Make a Beaded Bible Bookmark to use in your Bible. However, it is a cool bookmark alternative to paper bookmarks.

4. Confetti Bookmarks For Kids

These easy bookmarks don’t require much effort. Therefore, you can do these even with your 3 years old.

5. DIY Resin Bookmarks

DIY resin bookmarks will be dreamy as your favorite fantasy books. 

6. Book Spine Bookmarks

One of the ways you can recycle books is by making a leather bookmark out of the book spine.

7. DIY Feather Bookmarks

You just print the feather outline you most like and cut it. Then layer it with the other feathers or add beads.

8. DIY Shooting Star Bookmark

These fun and cute bookmarks will really give you a boost to read more!

9. Harry Potter Bookmarks

Calling out to all Potterheads out there! These fun bookmarks are something new to add to your Harry Potter Collection.

10. DIY Teacup Bookmarks

If you are a fan of reading a book with tea, you can try making these cute itsy-bitsy bookmarks. Then, take your teatime with reading to a new level!

11. DIY Tassel Bookmarks

Tassels are decorative accents used to complete the look of garments and fabrics. Then just put it in cardboard and finally you have DIY Tassel bookmarks!

12. Ice Cream Stick Wooden Arrow Bookmark

This Ice Cream Stick wooden arrow ribbon bookmark is a fun activity to try in the season of summer!

13. DIY Magnetic Bookmark

Magnet has a lot of uses and you can also use this by making bookmarks! Finally, this will help your bookmark not to fall out from the book you’re reading.

14. Simple Duct Tape Bookmark

You just need to take your duct tape and place your preferred design on it.

15. Dinosaur Bookmark Craft

Now if you are a fan of dinosaurs or your kid is trying to make this bookmark then. Lastly, just print your preferred dinosaur layout and assemble it.

16. Amigurumi Crochet Rat Bookmark

If you want to make something more challenging, try making Amigurumi. It is a Japanese craft of knitting or crocheting tiny, stuffed yarn creatures. Crafters will enjoy this crochet idea.

17. DIY Leather Color Block Bookmarks

DIY leather color block bookmarks are very easy to make and therefore so quick and simple. You will love using this on the pages of the book.

18. Lightsaber Bookmarks

Use popsicle sticks and make cool Lightsaber bookmarks. Finally, you color it with what color you want your lightsaber to have.

19. DIY Color Block Bookmarks 

These bookmarks are really just about picking the right color combination. Lastly, if you have good color mixing skills then this is easy to do for you.

20. Simple Printable Bookmarks

This only requires a little time and a few materials for you to make.

21. DIY Quote Bookmark

Now this may seem simple, but it is such a fun idea. However, maybe it’s because of the simplicity of making it. 

22. DIY Felt Flower Bookmark

This very simple bookmark is very easy and cheap to make.

23. DIY Popsicle Stick Flower Bookmark

This easy bookmark is made from recycled materials. Therefore, this includes popsicle sticks, cardboard, and other things.

24. Sequin Felt Bird Bookmark

Now if you are a fan of birds try this one out.

25. DIY Polar Bear Corner Bookmark

This is a very easy bookmark to make. Moreover, you will only need markers, googly eyes, and paper-folding skills.

26. DIY Scratch-And-Sniff Bookmarks

This will be a fun project for you to try then. It may sound difficult to make but truly I say to you it’s not.

27. DIY Heart Corner Bookmark

A DIY origami heart bookmark can also be a gift to someone special to you. Bookmarks are the perfect accessory, and these heart bookmarks are perfect for Valentine’s Day.

28. Cheese Corner Bookmark

This cheese bookmark is so creative and fun. Just make sure that you have good paper-cutting skills in making this Cheese corner bookmark.

29. Monster Corner Bookmarks

Bedtime will not be boring with these monster bookmarks.

30. Heart-Shaped Paper Clips

Looking for a bookmark that can match your romance novel?? This bookmark will surely suit your needs. It’s so easy with a little glue.

31. DIY Button-Tipped Bookmarks

DIY button-tipped bookmarks are something you can do when you are feeling crafty!

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Which of these creative bookmarks do you want to try? Leave a comment and share your feedback. I love hearing from you.