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Model Magic DIY Bookmarks

Bookworms can pick up where they left off! Create colorful DIY bookmarks out of paper clips & Model Magic.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! From paints and markers to glue and scissors, our crafts section has everything to spark creativity and make every project truly special.

  • Paper Clip(s)

Steps

  • Step 1

    Shape Model Magic into your favorite animals, flowers, sports balls, or other objects.

  • Step 2

    Place jumbo paper clip into bottom of Model Magic shape. Dry overnight.

  • Step 3

    Add accents with markers and glitter glue. Dry 3–4 hours.

  • Step 4

    Repeat Steps 1–3 for more DIY bookmarks, then mark your spot in any book!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • Experiment mixing and blending two or more colors or Model Magic to make a new color.

  • Model Magic pieces that haven’t dried will easily adhere to one another. For added strength, or to attach dried pieces of Model Magic together, use our No-Run Washable School Glue.

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Creativity is a life skill that helps children reach their full potential. Our mission is to spark the creative moments children will carry with them for the rest of their lives.
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