Easy 4th of July Crafts
Creating easy 4th of July crafts could still be fun if made with kids. It’s a great way to commemorate a big part of the American history.
Encourage them to create things that would be useful and would symbolize the occasion. Start with creating flags and other simple decorations. Give them as gifts or use them as you wish.
Below are some easy 4th of July crafts.
Flags. It’s your option to either place the flags by the windows or bring it along in a parade.
Materials:
Plain paper
Coloring materials
Sticks
Adhesive
Scissors
Procedure:
Step 1: Decide on the size of the flag. Draw the American flag and color it accordingly.
Step 2: Attach it with the sticks.
Door Ornaments. Hang them by the doorknobs, may it be at home or at school.
Materials:
Board paper
Art papers (optional)
Colored markers and glitters
Glue
Scissors
Procedures:
Step 1: Measure the circumference of the doorknob. Trace it over the board paper.
Step 2: Cut out the hole and the shape of the doorknob hanger.
Step 3: Fill in the paper with your design. Color it with the markers and glitters.
Step 4: Let it dry.
American Hat. Design based on a top hat.
Materials:
Board Paper
Colored markers
Art paper
Adhesive materials (glue and adhesive tapes)
Scissors
Procedure:
Step 1: Measure your head’s circumference. Trace it over the board paper.
Step 2: Cut out the following from the board papers: the top circle (based on circumference), wide rectangular strip (for the body), bigger circle with hole in the middle (for the outer base of the hat)
Step 3: Put the shapes together.
Step 4: Cut strips of red blue and white. Also cut small shapes of stars.
Step 5: Arrange it accordingly to the flag’s design. Glue it around the hat’s body.
Step 6: Let it dry.
There are still a lot of easy 4th of July crafts so explore with your kids. Think of other crafts which you could create with them and have fun celebrating this day.
