Felt Corgi Bookmark Craft
If you love corgis and cute, easy crafts, this DIY corgi felt bookmark is the perfect project for you!
Corgis are one of the trendiest dog breeds right now, and this adorable felt bookmark lets you bring their playful charm to your reading time. Whether you’re an animal lover, a dog enthusiast, or a corgi owner, you’ll love making and using this fun corner bookmark. Best of all, this DIY felt craft is simple enough for beginners and enjoyable for teens and adults alike.
This corgi craft is a great way to add a personal touch to your book collection or make a thoughtful handmade gift for a fellow book lover. If you enjoy felt crafts, this project is a must-try! Plus, with our free template, creating your own felt bookmark is easier than ever.
When to Make This DIY Corgi Felt Bookmark
- A fun weekend or rainy day craft for kids and teens – This simple and creative craft is a perfect way to spend a cozy day indoors, keeping hands busy and minds engaged.
- A handmade gift for a corgi-loving friend – If you know someone who adores corgis, this heartfelt DIY felt bookmark makes a thoughtful, personalized gift they’ll cherish.
- A creative activity for a classroom, library, or book club event – Encourage reading and crafting at the same time by making these adorable bookmarks as a fun group activity.
- A perfect DIY project for dog lovers who enjoy crafting – Whether you love corgis or just dogs in general, this craft is a great way to show off your appreciation for our furry friends.
- A cute stocking stuffer or small handmade gift for the holidays – This felt bookmark is a budget-friendly and charming addition to any holiday gift, perfect for bookworms and animal lovers alike.
- A great back-to-school accessory – Help kids get excited about reading by making their own corgi bookmark for school.
- A unique party favor for a dog-themed birthday party – If you’re hosting a dog or corgi-themed party, these bookmarks make fantastic handmade favors guests will love taking home.
Variations for This Corgi Craft
- Different Colors – Instead of classic corgi colors, try making a black, white, or even a blue corgi for a unique twist.
- Add Accessories – Use tiny bows, scarves, or a little felt tongue to give your corgi bookmark extra personality.
- Personalized Features – Stitch initials or a small heart onto the bookmark to make it even more special.
- Go Big or Small – Adjust the template size to create a larger or smaller version of the bookmark.
How to Make a Corgi Felt Bookmark
Now that you’re excited to create your DIY felt bookmark, let’s jump into the tutorial! With just a few supplies—felt, thread, and scissors—you’ll have a charming corgi bookmark in no time. Follow our step-by-step instructions, and don’t forget to use the free printable template to make crafting even easier.
Supplies:
- Colored felt fabrics
- Needle
- Matching threads
- Scissors
- Pencil or chalk
- Printed template
Instructions:
Download and print out the corgi template. Cut out the pattern pieces.
Select felt fabrics and trace the patterns on them using pencil or chalk. Cut out the traced patterns from the felt fabrics using scissors.
Place the inner ear cutouts on the outer ear cutouts and stitch them around the sides.
Take any one of the bookmark base cutouts and place the upper part of the head on the base cutout.
Use matching thread to stitch the upper part to the base cutout.
Place the nose cutout on the base cutout, in the middle. Stitch the nose to the base.
Place the tongue cutout below the nose.
Use a pen to draw the mouth and eyes onto the face.
Use black thread to stitch along the drawn lines.
Place the plain bookmark base on a flat surface.
Lay the ears on the plain bookmark base, overlapping a little.
Place the front part of the bookmark on the top of the plain base, keeping the ears between the bases.
Stitch along the straight sides of the bases. Use flat blanket stitches along the sides. Once you’re done stitching, tie a knot or 2 and cut off extra thread if necessary.
Tips and Tricks for a Perfect DIY Felt Bookmark
- Use Sharp Scissors – Cutting felt can be tricky, so sharp fabric scissors will help create clean, precise edges.
- Stitch Neatly – If you’re hand-sewing, use small, even stitches to give your bookmark a polished look.
- Glue for No-Sew Option – If sewing isn’t your thing, fabric glue works well for assembling your corgi bookmark.
- Layer for Depth – Use multiple layers of felt to add dimension and bring your corgi’s features to life.
- Customize Your Corgi – Have fun with expressions! Try different eye shapes or ear positions for a unique look.
This DIY corgi felt bookmark is an easy and fun craft that will delight book lovers of all ages. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a gift, this adorable felt bookmark is sure to bring a smile to any corgi fan. Don’t forget to check out our other felt bookmark tutorials for more creative inspiration!
More Fun Felt Corner Bookmark Tutorials
- Felt Fox Corner Bookmark – If you love woodland animals, this charming fox bookmark is a must-make! Try it here.
- Owl Bookmark – A wise choice for any bookworm, this owl bookmark is as cute as it is functional. Check it out here.
- DIY Felt Unicorn Corner Bookmark – Add some magic to your reading with this enchanting unicorn bookmark. Make yours here.
- Felt Peacock Corner Bookmark Craft – Colorful and elegant, this peacock bookmark is perfect for anyone who loves vibrant designs. Get the tutorial here.
