Heart-Shaped Corner Bookmark
by albertaleong in Craft > Paper
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Heart-Shaped Corner Bookmark
![heart_bookmark_LR.jpg](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FSB/7XGV/H03LYPRS/FSB7XGVH03LYPRS.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_LR.jpg)
This simple hand-crafted bookmark requires only 5 minutes to create. Try it yourself and have fun!
(adapted from video demostration by The Cheese Thief.)
Materials
![heart_bookmark_1.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FT3/YESN/H03LYPSB/FT3YESNH03LYPSB.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_1.JPG)
Any square paper (~9cm x 9cm is a good size)
Book Fold
![heart_bookmark_2.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FXC/E5WA/H01N7HQW/FXCE5WAH01N7HQW.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_2.JPG)
Fold the paper in half.
Book Fold
![heart_bookmark_3.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F61/IBHE/H03LYPSH/F61IBHEH03LYPSH.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_3.JPG)
Fold the paper in half again. You should get 2 square flaps.
Water Bomb Base Fold
![heart_bookmark_4.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F55/O7TV/H01NAF3Q/F55O7TVH01NAF3Q.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_4.JPG)
Pry open one of the flaps, flatten to make a squash fold. Turn over and do the same for the other side.
![heart_bookmark_5.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FWW/4ZP7/H01NGH8P/FWW4ZP7H01NGH8P.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_5.JPG)
You should get a triangle. Fold in the 2 bottom corners of the triangle to make crease lines.
![heart_bookmark_6.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FH8/7TBA/H01NGH8Q/FH87TBAH01NGH8Q.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_6.JPG)
Fold in the top corner of the triangle to make another cease line.
![heart_bookmark_7.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F7D/9O98/H01NGH8R/F7D9O98H01NGH8R.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_7.JPG)
Open up the pocket of one flap and flatten to make 2 squash folds.
![heart_bookmark_8.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FIY/ORWY/H01N61N7/FIYORWYH01N61N7.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_8.JPG)
Fold down the top flap …
![heart_bookmark_9.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FDE/H127/H01N61N8/FDEH127H01N61N8.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_9.JPG)
… and then inverse fold the same flap in half.
![heart_bookmark_10.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F0I/94NP/H01N61NB/F0I94NPH01N61NB.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_10.JPG)
Squash fold both corners.
![heart_bookmark_11.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F5Z/XCQF/H01NAF5F/F5ZXCQFH01NAF5F.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_11.JPG)
Triangle fold both bottom flaps.
![heart_bookmark_12.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/F6S/UVBY/H01NAF6H/F6SUVBYH01NAF6H.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_12.JPG)
![heart_bookmark_13.JPG](/proxy/?url=https://content.instructables.com/FJR/JQFO/H01NGH8W/FJRJQFOH01NGH8W.jpg&filename=heart_bookmark_13.JPG)
Flip the bottom flaps upwards and flatten. There you have it – your own heart-shaped corner bookmark!
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