Here’s the latest week’s worth of bookmark related links that I’ve found, from July 26 though August 1.
Enjoy!
Bookmarks In the News
Articles:
Well, Lauren at BiblioBuffet has joined in the bacon obsession currently sweeping the internet (not that I haven’t participated as well) with this survey of bacon facts and bacon related items in the world, including her own bacon bookmark – Link
Natalia at Marcapáginas found a children’s book with a bookmark as the main character – Link
A nifty craft project for kids at the Port Discovery Science Center (North Carolina) on the 4th of July had thems making bookmarks with LEDs – Link
Contests :
A beaded bookmark is the prize in this blog subscription contest at Imperishable Beauty – Link
Swaps:
A quick bookmark swap limited to folks in the UK, over at Swap-Bot – Link
A book list and bookmark swap at Swap-Bot – Link
Another bookmark swap at Swap-Bot, this one for free bookmarks – Link
If you are a Dotee Doll maker (yeah I had to look that one up – here’s a link that describes them as a sort of hand crafted art doll) then here’s a swap of bookmarks that are made to resemble Dotee Dolls – Link
Make Your Own Bookmark
This tutorial at The Stampin’ Librarian was difficult for me to read – if you see mostly blank space, try highlighting those areas to bring out the text – Link
Bookmarks For Sale
A silver bookmark with blue bead and heart at ShopIt – Link
In the Rats Rule, Pet Rat Discussion Forum, this is a thread is by artist LeonaKitty offering to make bookmarks with some pet portraits – Link
A set of beaded crystal items including a bookmark, at iCraft.CA
The state of Georgia has a tax holiday on the extended weekend from July 31 to August 3 for purchase of school supplies, and that includes bookmarks! – Link
Impressive Impressions Bookmark Boutique makes custom laminated bookmarks for a variety of occasions – Link
They have also launched a blog which is chock full of bookmark related posts – Link
They have a series on bookmarks as wedding favors – Link
And custom bookmarks for family reunions (as well as several other topics) – Link
Etsy:
A bookmark with a (repurposed) image of the Chicago skyline, by KathyysKrafts – Link
On-Line Bookmark Collections
Inside Books: Bookmark of the Week:
A bright and cheerful bookmark meant to familiarize kids with road safety – Link
Coleccionista Chilena de Marcapáginas:
Olga’s exhibit at the Santiago Library will be extended to August 10 – Link
Mondopunt:
A set of bookmarks related to the films of director Luis Bruñuel, to honor the 25th anniversary of his death – Link
16 different bookmarks that all have an ice cream shaped image – Link
Flikr Images:
A bookmark promoting Top-Notch bevarages, by Joan Thewlis – Link
A vintage bookmark promoting Pepsi Cola, also photographed by Joan Thewlis – Link
Hand Made Bookmarks:
A very nice corner bookmark made by LifeBeyondLaundry (I love internet IDs) and shown at Country Life in the Big City – Link
Miscellaneous:
Beautiful photo of Edinburgh, by Joanna Potorska – Link
A cross-stitched bookmark in an Assisi style – Link
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