We curated some of the best DIY patriotic crafts and party ideas on the web for a 4th of July celebration to remember!!
Thriftydecorchick Patriotic Candle Lanterns
Supplies needed
Mason jar
Small American Flag
LED tea light candle
Sand, beans pebbles or small rocks
Remove flag from stick. Wrap flag around the back of the jar. Fill the jar with sand or desired filler. Drop in a candle.
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Atthepicketfence Recycled Bottle Centerpieces
Wash used glass bottles with soap and water.
Spray paint bottles with white spray paint several times.
Let bottles air dry.
Decorate with stickers, ribbon, twine, washi tape and more.
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GigglesGalore Flag Balloon Dart Game
This is an easy game to prepare, however it does require some time and patience to set up. Totally worth it though, it will be the hit of your party. This also makes a great photo background!
Supplies Needed
6' x 4' white pegboard
Red, white and blue balloons
Darts
Candy or money for prizes
Fill up balloons with prizes, candy or money. Blow up the balloons and thread ends through the pegboard.
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SassyDealz Q-Tip Fireworks Craft
Supplies Needed
Q-Tips
Paint
Glue
Scissors
Construction paper
Cut Q-tips at random Lengths. Dip cotton end into red and blue paint and allow to dry. Arrange Q-Tips into fireworks shapes and attach to the construction paper with a dot of glue.
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Notimeforflashcards July 4th Wreath
Supplies Needed
3 sheets of felt, red, blue and white
Scissors
Paper plate
Cut Felt into strips of about 8".
Cut out the middle of the felt.
Tie the felt strips around the plate wreath with a double knot following a pattern of red, white and blue.
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Tastesbetterfromscratch Fruit Sparklers
Ingredients and Supplies Needed
Watermelon
10oz Blueberries
Wooden Skewers
Star shaped cookie cutter
Cut watermelon vertically into 1 inch thick slices. Place a small star cookie cutter into the red flesh of the watermelon and lift the star fruit up. Repeat with remaining slices.
Thread a few blueberries onto your wooden skewers--about 6-8 on each. Place the watermelon star on top and set on a serving tray. Enjoy!
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