About the projects
Celebrate America's independence this Fourth of July with red, white
and blue crafts for kids and adults! Browse this collection of easy and
fun 4th of July craft projects, from stars and stripes string light
covers to fire-free firecrackers.
Fourth of July crafts marked with
Friday Fun
are great for family, classroom or group craft time.
The projects range in difficulty from VERY EASY to
AVERAGE.
Celebrate America’s independence this Fourth of July with red, white
and blue crafts for kids and adults! Browse this collection, then select a project and get crafty! Or jump to the category index for a listing of all crafts.
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Turn your patio
string lights into dazzling stars and stripes with easy to make
light covers. Each light cover is four circles glued together to
make a four-sided tetrahedron. Cut a slit in one face and slip the
string light through—that's all it takes!
EASY
You don’t
need real firecrackers to have a blast on the Fourth of July.
POP open this patriotic craft for kids and create a
fire-free red, white and blue cracker that can be reused for
Independence Day after Day! Makes a terrific party favor, too.
AVERAGE
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Take a plain T-shirt or a tired old T-shirt and perk it up with
stenciled designs. Use the printable
stars stencil
pattern to make star-spangled T-shirts for Independence Day. The
whole family can pitch-in to make custom T-shirts in patriotic
colors.
AVERAGE
This Fourth of July, celebrate your Inde-pennants! This red, white
and blue decoration is an easy July 4th craft for children and
adults that will brighten any patriotic party, indoors or out.
EASY
Imagine quiet conversation on a patio or porch in the light of
flickering candles. These simple candle holder luminaries are made
from recycled cans that are left plain or painted. The candle
holders are fun to make as a family or group project.
AVERAGE
Be a star this July 4th with festive red, white and blue
Independence Day decorations. From President’s Day to Flag Day,
these patriotic paper crafts will wave gallantly o’er the ramparts.
All it takes is a few folds and one snip to make perfect
five-pointed stars!
EASY
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Like America, this 3-dimensional card
stands on its own. A rotating patriotic dangle makes a red, white
and blue craft for kids or adults into a special Independence Day
card that doubles as a centerpiece! Write a Fourth of July message
in it—just don’t forget to add your John Hancock.
AVERAGE
A Fourth of
July breeze is more fun with a patriotic pinwheel! Make this easy
Independence Day craft for kids with Aunt Annie's
Red
and Blue Star digital papers, and enjoy a spinning
salute to freedom.
EASY
Chinese paper lanterns make colorful and inexpensive decorations.
Best of all, they are so quick and easy you can get the kids
involved in making them. Follow the instructions in this
craft project to make colorful lanterns using a single sheet of
paper.
VERY EASY
Hot dogs? Check.
Sparklers? Check. Ring toss? Of course! This 4th of July craft for
kids, grown-ups and everyone in between is a simple game that can be
reused at any party, whether it’s Independence Day or a birthday!
Aunt Annie includes a set of rules so everyone knows how to play.
EASY
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