Making little initiatives for Valentine’s Day is numerous enjoyable, and when you’ve acquired a e-book lover in your checklist, you possibly can sew them a heart-filled valentine bookmark.
I made one a number of years in the past (this can be a nice newbie cross sew mission since you don’t even want cross sew material, you possibly can simply use burlap ribbon) and I exploit it on a regular basis. It’s a very nice dimension (about 8 inches lengthy) however you may make yours shorter when you like and simply sew fewer hearts on it. I like that it has completely different coloured hearts on it, too, however you may make all of them the identical shade or use variegated thread to get a unique look.
Searching for different choices? I discovered this cute one from Mollie Johanson on the Spruce that has little stuffed in hearts and outlined hearts which might be slightly wider. Hers makes use of 16 depend material folded again on itself to cowl the again. You may customise the scale relying on how vast you make your material, and you may additionally add or take away hearts from this one if you would like.
The Venn diagram for e-book lovers and cat lovers is just about a circle, so why not mix each with this Valentine and cat themed bookmark? The design is from Stitching Fairy Crafts on Etsy and features a black cat and hearts. It measures 105 by 30 stitches and it appears to be like prefer it makes use of 4 colours. The sample consists of ending directions to make it a bookmark, or you possibly can body it.
Or how about some phrase artwork in your bookmark to your valentine? This on options love written in script with slightly drop shadow. It’s labored over 112 by 34 stitches, which is about 8 by 2.5 inches on 14 depend material, and makes use of three colours. The design is nice for novices and is bought by Cross Sew with Artwork on Etsy.