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If you’re planning a picnic, BBQ, or other Fourth of July event, The Budget Decorator has compiled a list of quick and easy decorating tips that will give your event some much needed patriotic flair. From colored construction paper chains … Read More...
If you’re working on finalizing your Fourth of July plans, I love this idea for a fun station from Uncommon Designs. Trish’s station includes labeled jars of the three most popular kid-friendly Fourth of July items:
I actually found this pattern back in February and just had to save it for Independence day.
It’s very cute and would look amazing as a table centerpiece. Or let the little ones play a toss and catch game at … Read More...
It’s summertime and the 4th is tomorrow. Make some decorations for your barbecue! They’re easy and they use recycled glass. Sounds like a win win to me. Over at the Fine Craft Guild web site they have this project. There … Read More...
This simple 4th of July candle centerpiece is made using glass votive glasses you probably already have. Use colored rice to create a layered Flag effect. For the full tutorial on how to color your rice check out the Fourth … Read More...
The end of June kind of snuck up on me, but there’s one more weekend you can knit some red, white and blue accessories in for use on the Fourth or for any summer celebration. These 4th of July patterns … Read More...
“Moonfrye” shows us how to make these adorable “Fourth of July Star wands” for your celebration! They have a pictorial for us to follow making the process easy. Give all your guests a “Star Wand” and let’s begin the festivities. … Read More...
This fourth of July centerpiece is made using and glitter. It is bursting with patriotism as the straws represent a firework explosion. They could be made on a larger scale for a huge centerpiece or try adding them to a … Read More...
A quick but artistic dessert from Woman’s Day. This star spangled banner inspired creation is simple to make and could be made ahead by cutting out pastry and re-freezing. I am tempted to say this could be for breakfast … Read More...
You might recall this roundup from a few years ago, but we thought it was still special enough to share with all our newbie readers. Gotta love these classics. Do you have a particular craft you make every year? What … Read More...
The mason jars pictured were covered in tissue paper using outdoor formula Mod Podge
. And the wire stars were bent into shape and attached to the luminary lids with a needle nose plier. Kim from Too Much Time on … Read More...
This set of patriotic luminaries is made withMod Podge, ribbon, twine and thrifted jars. They look like they’d come together super quickly and bring together rustic and cute elements in a fun way. Visit My Blessed Life for … Read More...
It’s time to bring out the red, white and blue yarn if you haven’t already and stitch up some cute Fourth of July projects! Here’s a half dozen for you to try.
These 4th of July patterns are perfect for … Read More...
I have gathered some of the best CraftGossip.com posts featuring Fourth of July crafts, foods,ideas or products. What do you have planned for this Independence day? Do you theme your activities for the day or week? Share your unique lesson … Read More...
Decorate your Fourth of July table with some fun and festive folded paper decorations. These remind me of exploding fireworks and I love the stamped saying in the center! Nichol Magourik has a how to video on her blog (scroll … Read More...
Make this quick and simple starburst for your July 4th decor using straws, cardboard, and other crafting supplies like paint and stencils. Get the complete supply list, and the directions over at Christina’s Adventures.
As June starts winding to a close, it’s time for our American friends to start preparing for their big national party: the 4th of July! Here are five free printables you can use to get ready.
Our very own Stamping Editor Heather made this fun Fourth of July BBQ Invitation. She shares the full tutorial over on her blog
The vintage flag and crazy quilt combine to rock this bedroom. Click HERE to see more of Amy Azzarito’s Best of American Flags at Design Sponge.
Happy Fourth of July everyone!
Image credit: Design Sponge
Celebrate Independence Day with Kinkavel Krosses. Lady Kell has designed this patriotic freebie for you to stitch and enjoy as you celebrate the red-white-and-blue. Get the free chart.
