Bookmark Mouse

Hold your place in your favorite book with this cute little bookmark made by you.

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Learn about colors with some adorable mice.


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1
Cut a strip.

Cut a strip of construction paper.
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2
Fold strip.

Fold the strip in half, long ways.
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3
Cut a point.

Cut one end at a point.
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4
Fold up point.

Open the strip up and fold the point up.
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5
Cut slits.

Cut two slits at the fold and open the strip up, again.
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6
Punch a hole.

Punch a hole at the point.
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7
Fold paper.

Fold a different colored piece of construction paper in half.
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8
Cut folded paper.

Cut a circle at the fold without cutting the fold.
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9
Insert strip.

Open the circle up and carefully pull it through the slits on the strip.
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10
Cut yarn.

Cut three pieces of yarn the length of your finger.
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11
Cut yarn.

Cut one piece of yarn the length of your entire arm.
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12
Add a bead.

Thread a bead onto the long piece of yarn.
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13
Place yarn.

Place the three pieces of short yarn on top of the bead.
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14
Tie a knot.

Tie a knot around the bead.
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15
Attach yarn.

Thread the long piece of yarn through the hole on the paper strip and tape on the back.
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16
Add eyes.

Glue two wiggly eyes.
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