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DIY Bat Corner Bookmarks – Halloween Crafts

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Are you hosting a Halloween party and need an easy project for the kids to do? Let them make these adorable and spooky DIY bat corner bookmarks! This is a fun origami project for kids.

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These would also make lovely party favors!

We also share a handy printable folding diagram that you can download at the end of this post.

DIY Bat Corner Bookmark

What you need

  • black origami paper
  • black paper (preferably construction paper)
  • wobble eye patch
  • white paper
  • drag
  • glue
  • pencil

Step by step instructions

Fold the origami paper diagonally on both sides.

Fold into a triangle (colored side out).

Hold the top of the triangle and fold towards the bottom of the triangle (towards the center). Fold evenly.

Hold the left corner and fold towards the bottom center of the triangle.

Do the same with the other corner. Fold it carefully.

Open both ends.

Grasp the left corner and fold it towards the top of the triangle. Crease.

Do the same with the other corner. Fold the left “flap” into the pocket.

Do the same with the other one.

Glue two wiggle eye stickers to the corner of your bookmark that will form a bat. Cut two wings out of black construction paper. Cut two fangs out of white paper. Glue these to your bookmark.

Bat shaped bookmarks are ready to take a bite out of your favorite books.

Would you like to make these bat corner bookmarks? Browse more DIY Corner Bookmark Ideas

  • monster corner bookmark
  • hedgehog corner bookmark
  • ladybug bookmark
  • reindeer bookmark
  • Mark the corner to color

Print

10 minute operating time

Total time 10 minutes

Raw materials

  • black origami paper

  • black paper (preferably construction paper)

  • wobble eye patch

  • white paper

  • glue

  • pencil

Tools

  • drag

Instruct

  1. Fold origami paper diagonally (to form a triangle)
  2. Fold the top corner of one of the paper layers down.
  3. bring the left and right corners to the middle, fold
  4. expand the angles
  5. Fold the left corner toward the top of the triangle
  6. repeat with the right
  7. pocket
  8. decorate

Note

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Category: Halloween

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Name: Matthew Oldham Title: Author and Professional Illustrator Biography: Matthew Oldham is an accomplished author and illustrator, renowned for his engaging educational books published with Usborne. With a background in English literature, he has a flair for making complex subjects accessible and enjoyable for young readers. Before his writing career, he worked with the BBC, where he produced comedic radio programs. His transition into illustration allowed him to combine his love for storytelling with his artistic talents. Skills and Interests: Matthew’s illustrations are characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate details, bringing life to the subjects he writes about. He is an avid cyclist who enjoys exploring the outdoors, often drawing inspiration from nature for his artwork. On quieter days, he can be found lounging with a good book or sketching new ideas for his next project. Contributions: Matthew’s books cover a wide range of topics, from history and science to the wonders of the Earth. His illustrations not only complement his writing but also stand alone as works of art, exhibited in galleries and used in educational materials worldwide. His dedication to both writing and illustrating has made him a beloved figure in children’s literature and art education.

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