Create a fun bookmark with a piece of paper and a few folds!

Materials:

  1. Origami Paper or paper of your choosing & a pair of scissors to cut into a square

Step 1:  Fold your paper in half diagonally

Step 2:  Fold the sides in and then fold both sides toward the middle to form a square

Step 3:  Open the fold that you made back up and fold the top of the triangle towards the middle.

Step 4:  Fold the corners back over the fold that you made and make the square shape again.

Step 5:  Fold the top part of the triangle into the inside paper fold that you created and then tuck in. Do this with both sides.

Step 6:  Flip over and fold the bottom triangle up towards the top to create a new triangle shape.

Step 7:  You have now created your bookmark! Use it in the corner of your book page!

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