Easy Snake Corner Bookmark Craft – Year of the Snake 2025

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And finally.. our easy Snake Corner Bookmark Craft – this makes a great Cobra Snake or a fabulous craft for Year of the Snake people – Chinese New Year 2025, is indeed the Year of the Snake, so a great opportunity to make this paper SNAKE bookmark!. This is part of an extensive set of Animal Corner Bookmark Designs, as well as our collection of the 12 Chinese Zodiac Bookmark Corners!

Snake Bookmark Corner Ideas for Chinese New Year and the Year of the Snake

Snake Corner Bookmark – Materials:

  • Square piece of paper in green (15 x 15cm is a ncie size)
  • Scraps of paper to decorate we used yellow, white and red
  • Pen
  • Scissors
  • Glue Stick

Learn more about the Year of the Snake, here.

A printable 3 page worksheet (introduction, how to make a corner bookmark, how to turn it into a snake), is available for a very small fee in my Teacher’s Pay Teacher’s store. Your support is much appreciated! Thank you 🙂

worksheet printables

How to make a Snake Corner Bookmark

Begin with your basic origami bookmark

Make your basic Origami Bookmark Corner as per these instructions! You can hop over to see the step by step photo instructions or check out the video tutorial embedded in this post!

Once you have a basic origami bookmark corner in green it is time to decorate!

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How to make a Snake Bookmark Corner

First cut out the snake’s tummy – cut out a yellow piece of paper that is the same size as your corner bookmark.

snake bookmark corner

Roate the bookmark round. And cut out as follows:

Snake body for bookmark corner

Now you have the basic “snake tummy” shape, you need to cut out the remaining snake features:

You will need a darker green oval head.

Two small beady snake eyes.

A snake forked tongue in read.

And two white fangs (not shown here!)

Add some details in black pen.

Glue your snake features together.

And done!

Snake Corner Bookmark Design

You have finished your Snake Corner Bookmark!!

Do check out more of our fabulous Year of the Snake Crafts for Chinese New Year here:

year of the snake

Our complete 12 Chinese Zodiac Corner Bookmarks:

12 Chinese Zodiac Bookmark Designs - which Zodiac Animal are you?

More amazing Animal Corner Bookmark Designs:

Over 100 adorable Corner Bookmark Designs - learn how to make an origami bookmark with kids.