If you’re like me, you probably don’t like the idea of your kids lighting real fireworks, but these construction paper fireworks are an excellent alternative. Sure, they may not explode, but they sure are neat to look at! These were made from construction paper and the “fuse” was made from a pipe cleaner.
Patriotic Rag Balls
If these patriotic rag balls do not express how grateful you are to live in America, I don’t know what will. To make these patriotic rag balls, simply use Styrofoam balls and wrap with a red, white or blue rag and place in a basket to put them on display.
USA Rosette Bouquet
No need to settle for an ordinary bouquet of flowers to use as a centerpiece at your Independence Day festivities when you can make something as unique as this USA rosette bouquet. This can be made from crepe paper folded accordion style and some chip paper for the lettering and décor.
Festive Hat for the 4th
Looking for a way to dress to impress during your Independence Day ceremonies? If so, be sure to add this hat to your wardrobe and watch the reaction you get. You can make this hat by using poster board, painters tape, star garland, markers, and a ribbon!
Stars & Stripes Paper Favor Boxes
There are store-bought goodie bags to let guests take home the leftover candy that you are trying so hard not to devour, then there are these paper favor boxes. These were printed on cardstock from a PDF template, and they only take a matter of minutes to assemble.
Patriotic Star Visor
The Fourth of July is a great opportunity to celebrate the freedoms we have as American citizens, but it also just so happens to be one of the hottest days of the year! Keep the kiddos and yourself cool with these easy to make patriotic star visors.
Independence Day Oreo Cake
If you are a diehard American, you can combine two of your favorite things – the American flag and Oreo Cookies – with this cake! This cake tastes great and it is extremely simple to make – just whip up a normal cake, douse it in crushed Oreos, then stick whole Oreos on top. And…
