Posts Tagged ‘Independence Day’

4th of July Pencil Holder Craft

Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007

This quick and simple craft involves a frosting container (although you can use other types of containers) and yarn. Don’t worry if the yarn layers don’t come out even. Remember our motto: Enjoy the process!
What You Need: frosting container (empty and clean), glue, scissors, red, white and blue yarn.
frosting can pencil holder supplies
How You Make It: Spread layer of white glue all over outside of frosting container. Wrap yarn around container, alternating colors however you’d like.
frosting can pencil holder

Flying disc for 4th of July

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

What You Need: 2 red plastic plates, gallon-size zip-close bag, scissors, sequins and gold stars, gold or silver glitter, stapler.
4th of July disc craft supplies
How You Make It: Cut out just the center of both plates. Put some sequins, stars and glitter in the bag and seal. Place bag between the plate rims (adult job) with the sequins in the middle and, holding securely, staple around the edge of the plate, catching the bag in between. Cut off plastic hanging over edge.
Flying disc for 4th of July
This project was found in a book called Star-Spangled Crafts by Kathy Ross.