These patriotic star snatchers are a great way to brighten up the appearance of your home for your Independence Day celebration this year. These are made with a unique type of paper, which simulates stained glass. This would also make for an excellent Independence Day gift!
4th of July Wreath
Let your family, friends and neighbors know how proud you are to call yourself an American by displaying this 4th of July wreath on your front door. This craft is extremely easy to make as you will only need a wreath, some miniature American flags and whatever else you would like to add to show…
4th of July Wand
Cheer on your local heroes who have served our country with this 4th of July wand. This was constructed from a pom pom and its tube and hot glue. Be sure to stuff with red, white and blue candy and get all of the young ones involved!
Frustrated Firecracker
It would be hard to imagine a fourth of July celebration without fireworks, but the problem is that you may not be able to shoot them from your home. Thankfully, this frustrated firecracker will solve that issue. This was made from construction paper and a Sharpie marker was used to add the eyes and mouth.
Patriotic Pinwheels
These patriotic pinwheels are an excellent Independence Day craft idea for those of you looking for something creative, yet still very simple to make. These were made from red, white and blue wrapping paper, a craft stick and a button, and they were assembled using craft glue, scissors, packing tape and a stapler.
Father’s Day Keychain
Here’s a great way to put those very colorful, but otherwise useless, paint chips to use. Cut them into strips, decorate them, add an “I love you because…” then finish it by putting them onto a keyring. Let the kids come up with the reasons why they love daddy, and this craft practically makes itself!
Father’s Day “I Love You to Pieces” Candy Craft
Here’s a very simple Father’s Day craft, but one that any candy-loving dad is sure to adore. All you need is a nice glass bottle, a bag of Reese’s Pieces and the printed label/tag. It’s a perfect “oh crap I forgot to get him something” craft! And if your dad happens to not like Reese’s…