Making A Bookmark Tassel

A bookmark that s just as amazing as the books being read.

Making a bookmark tassel. Wrap yarn around cardboard 20 times. Putting your creativity and personal touch into making custom bookmarks whether you re voraciously reading new york times bestsellers keeping tabs on the latest business trends or perusing the pages of the classics there s one thing every bibliophile needs. Cut ends of yarn and remove from cardboard.

Cut a colorful greeting card or postcard into strips. Wrap it around a few times then tuck the end into the wrapped yarn. 1 cut the hemp cord.

Wind thread around board in taut loops until you reach desired fullness tassel will be twice as full as the loop around board. You can make a tassle with fingers or a piece of card. A video tutorial showing how i create bookmark tassels.

Stack 12 of the short pieces of yarn and use the last one to tie them tightly in the middle. Craft basics learn how to make a tassel. Making a yarn tassel is super quick and easy to do.

Slide wound thread off board and center it on 5 inch thread. Cut your hemp cord to about 12. Tie the long piece of yarn about 3 4 from the bookmark to make the neck of the tassel.

2 loop the cord through a paperclip. Lay a 5 inch piece of thread horizontally on work surface. Use a paper cutter if you have one and try to center the cut on an interesting part of the picture.