How to Make St George’s Day Bookmarks

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How to Make St George’s Day Bookmarks

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Get into the St George’s Day spirit with these adorable 3D bookmarks. Follow our easy step-by-step guide to create a lion, dragon and knight, who are ready to celebrate with you this April!

This is a fantastic project to enjoy crafting with the kids! You can even use the bookmark characters to enjoy a mini puppet show and imaginative play.

Project and instructions by Hobbycraft Artisan Natalie Beard.

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* Templates - please find below

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What You'll Need: Lion

*Foam sheets: yellow, yellow plush, mustard and pale pink

*PVA glue

*Pencil

*Natural craft sticks

*Orange 7mm pom poms

*Scissors

*Black Posca pen

How to Make Instructions - Lion Bookmark

Step 1: Using the templates for the lion, draw around them with a pencil onto the foam and carefully cut them out with scissors.

Step 2: Once all pieces have been cut out, start to assemble the lion onto one craft stick using the images as a guide.

Step 3: To finish, add the extras; pom poms, googly eyes and draw on the nose and mouth with a Posca pen.

What You'll Need: Dragon

*Foam sheets: jade, light green and pale pink

*PVA glue

*Pencil

*Natural craft sticks

*Green feathers

*Scissors

*Black and White Posca pen

How to Make: Dragon

Step 1: Using the templates for the dragon, draw around them with a pencil onto the foam and carefully cut them out with scissors.

Step 2: Once all pieces have been cut out, start to assemble the dragon onto one craft stick using the images as a guide.

Step 3: To finish, add the feathers, leg and end of the tail. Draw on the nose, mouth and claws with a Posca pen.

What You'll Need: Knight

*Foam sheets: red glitter, brown plush, silver hologram, beige and pale pink

*PVA glue

*Pencil

*Natural craft sticks

*Red feather

*Scissors

*Black Posca pen

How to Make: Knight

Step 1: Using the templates for the knight, draw around them with a pencil onto the foam and carefully cut them out with scissors.

Step 2: Once all pieces have been cut out, start to assemble the knight onto one craft stick using the images as a guide.

Step 3: To finish, add the sword and shield. Draw on the nose, mouth and add the details to the helmet with a black Posca pen.

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