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Brooch Marks The Spot

How about some jewelry for your books?

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/brooch-marks-the-spot • Posted by Sadie Seasongoods

Create lovely bookmarks using ribbon, jewelry findings (clamps and jump rings) and thrift store/antique market brooches from days gone by.

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

0 h 15

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

Create lovely bookmarks using ribbon, jewelry findings (clamps and jump rings) and thrift store/antique market brooches from days gone by.

Instructions

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    Gather your materials and cut your ribbon to a good bookmark length.

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    Using your needlenose pliers, attach ribbon clamps to each end of your bookmark. Press down as hard as you can to make the clamp super tight.

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    Add your jump ring to one ribbon clamp and slide your brooch onto the ring.

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    And within minutes, you have a lovely bookmark! Perfect for gifts.