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Two elf bookmarks on top of a book.
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Elf Bookmarks

These adorable elf bookmarks are a cute yet easy holiday craft that's perfect for keeping kids entertained over the holidays.
Keyword christmas bookmarks, elf bookmarks
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 1
Author Lisa O'Driscoll

Equipment

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Prepare the provided elf template patterns and select your colored craft papers. Trace and cut out the patterns from the craft papers.
    Paper cut outs of elf pieces for a bookmark
  • Attach the hair to the top side of the Elf head.
    A paper cut out of an elf's face.
  • Attach the blush to the cheeks. You can either place the entire round cutout on the cheek or attach just a half-circle.
    A piece of paper with a elf face on it.
  • Attach the hands to the end of the sleeves and attach the border cutout along the bottom side of the hat.
    A red elf hat is cut out of paper.
  • Using a sharpie, draw the Elf face. Then, attach the hat on the top side of the head.
    Elf on the shelf paper craft.
  • Attach the collar to the bottom side of the head, then attach the head to the rectangle base.
    Elf on the shelf bookmark.
  • Add the arms to both sides of the base, attaching the top end of the arms to the base, while keeping the rest of the arm free from glue. To use the elf as a bookmark, simply insert your book page between the base and the arms.
    An elf paper cut out on a white surface.

Notes

Be sure to let your glue dry completely before using your bookmark, otherwise it could stick to the page.