I designed this Captain America placemat/trivet/doll blanket (you’ll see if you click) about five years ago, so it seems more than time to share it again.
This one was really fun to make, working from the outside in in … Read More...
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by Sarah White
I designed this Captain America placemat/trivet/doll blanket (you’ll see if you click) about five years ago, so it seems more than time to share it again.
This one was really fun to make, working from the outside in in … Read More...
by Sarah White
With Memorial Day and the Fourth of July coming up, it seemed a good time to share a somewhat patriotic knitting project.
The American Flag Knit Dishcloth by Designs by Emily uses alternating rows of knits and purls to make … Read More...
If you’re in the states have a very Happy 4th of July! And here’s a fun coloring page freebie from Patriotic Coloring Pages to celebrate. Click here to download.
-Heather
Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out. … Read More...
You don’t need to be a baker to pull off these adorable Fourth of July Cupcakes. These are literally idiot proof. I bet even I could make these and let me tell you I am known to get distracted and … Read More...
Your kids will love using these for the Fourth of July! And they are pretty simple to make. You’ll need:
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Planning a party for the 4th of July? Jazz up your party decor with some hand made DIY decorations using die cuts. Like these fun drink tags, you can find directions for making them over on the Spellbinders blog.… Read More...
by Anne Weaver
These 4th of July bags are perfect to take with you to parades, to hold the candy that gets tossed from the floats. Emma from Crafting{E} shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It. She starts with a plain … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how she made this cute beaded fringe t-shirt for her daughter. Red, white, and blue make it a perfect shirt for 4th of July picnics! She also includes a free printable … Read More...
Get ready for your July 4th photos with these free printable photo booth props. They are really simple to put together once you have them printed and cut out. Use sturdy white card stock for printing, and get some wooden … Read More...
Gather up your Americana embellishments and decor, and get ready for a patriotic photo shoot. You’ll find 10 ideas for taking the most adorable photos of your kids for July 4th. And then scrapbook them of course!
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by Anne Weaver
The 4th of July is just around the corner, but there’s still time to whip up a cute flag themed wreath for your front door. Amy from Positively Splendid shows how you can make this red, white, and blue tulle … Read More...
Get the free cut file for Silhouette machines to make this easy 4th of July Star Banner. It is perfect for a photo backdrop for all your July 4th photos. Don;t have a Silhouette? Don’t worry, you can also make … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
This star bean bag toss game would be perfect for 4th of July picnics! Just lay the fabric game out on the ground and try to toss the bean bags on to the different stars. Faith from Fresh Lemons Quilts… Read More...
Use this free printable to keep the kids busy while they wait for the fireworks this Independence Day. How many iconic Fourth of July images can they find in this sheet? After printing keep the I Spy as separate sheets, … Read More...
Stamp up some fun Fourth of July cards with this adorable digi stamp. It’s FREE to download from Dearie Dolls, click here to get it.
-Heather
Looking for more digital stamps? Check out the digital stamps at Design Bundle
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by Anne Weaver
This patriotic pillow is the perfect addition to your summer decor! Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial showing how you can make it. Sew it up in red, white, and blue for 4th of July, or in another color … Read More...
Are you collecting up ideas for celebrating the 4th of July? If so these poppers would be a fun addition to the festivities. And if you don’t already save your tp tubes for crafting start now and you’ll have enough … Read More...
I have been making holiday decorations with my books for a while now and this American flag inspired red, white and blue book arrangement is awesome! Best yet it only takes 10 books! Pop on over to the blog Little … Read More...
by Anne Weaver
Jessica from Cutesy Crafts shows how you can make a pretty table runner for 4th of July out of craft store doilies. The doilies are inexpensive to buy, and the sewing is super easy. Using red, white, and blue doilies … Read More...
This is a giant flag decoration I made with the help of my friends and family. They each put a hand print on it. I drew light pencil lines and then did the hand lettering within the stripes of some … Read More...