overview
Bookmarks
Updated: August 25, 2025
With the following step by step tutorial you are going to learn on how to make gorgeous Bookmarks by using your Cricut skills and adding some new skills, in this opportunity the theme is FREE meaning that this bookmarks can be adapted to any occasion, you can add a name, a phrase, a sentiment, anything that you want. In this tutorial, you are going to learn how to do 3 different basic bookmarks designs.
Difficulty: beginner
Design: ~20 minutes
Assembly: ~10 minutes
Cutting: ~5 minutes
Material Cost: ~$5
Final Size: 4.25” x 1.2”
Skills
In this tutorial, you are going to learn/practice the following skills:
- Slice shapes
- Add Shapes
- Resize Elements
- Add Text and Change Fonts
- Delete Elements
- Change colors
- Rotate Shapes
- Duplicate elements
- Align elements
materials
- Cricut Machine - For this project, we are using Cricut Maker.
- LightGrip cutting mat ($16.99)
- Glue ($14.99)
- 1 sheet Cardstock 65 Lb any color 8.5” X 11”($11.99) -> 7 bookmarks per sheet approx.
- If you are going to use different designs or colors, please add the sheets as needed
- You can use cardstock scraps.
- Silk Tassel ($6.99) or Twisted or satin cord ($8.99)
- You can use macrame cord or ribbon too
files
No custom files for this project