The 4th of July is quickly approaching, and I can’t wait to celebrate! It is always fun to get creative with all the red, white, and blue. What better way than crafting? To help you out this year, we’ve put together a list of 43 fun 4th of July crafts for you to make at home.
Independence Day is a day to celebrate our country’s freedom. It is a time to come together and have fun with family and friends. To gather and watch fireworks and have cookouts.
While you are gathering with your family, try one or more of these 43 fun 4th of July crafts! You can make them as a family or use them to keep the kids occupied for a bit.
If you are looking for more 4th of July fun, check out the list of 60 Patriotic 4th of July Dessert Recipes.
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These paper fans are easy to make – they would make great “rosette” decorations for a garden party or a party craft for kids to make and keep cool with. This idea is from Red Ted Art.
Fun and easy craft for kids. Use them at 4th of July Parades and for all summer holidays! This easy Independence Day craft was created by Girl, Just DIY.
We love all things book related! Here are some super cute and easy to make flag bookmark corners for your special summer reading! They make great gifts to guests at any 4th July party! These were created by Red Ted Art.
These pom poms are the perfect patriotic craft for July 4th. They’re easy, fun, and cheap to make. This was created by Any Reason Life.
This 4th of July shadow box is great to decorate your home or to make and give as a gift. These can even be customized to honor a veteran. This craft is from The Analytical Mommy.
It doesn’t get any more patriotic than the American flag, and this wine cork upcycle craft is not only too stinkin’ cute, but easy to make, and easy on the environment! It’s time to get ready for Memorial Day and the 4th of July! This was created by Pink Fortitude.
This is an easy DIY USA Sign that you can make with any fabric you have laying around. Just attach it to a sign and add some cord letters. This cute sign is from Restore Decor & More.
Learn how to make red, white and blue patriotic flag coasters using plastic canvas with this video tutorial or read on for a photo tutorial with step-by-step instructions. This craft is from Needle Pointers.
This is a great craft for families, girls night in or even a teen sleep over. Each person can personalize and design their own unique work of art. This was designed by Craft Idly.
This patriotic flag wall plaque made from patriotic postage stamps is a wonderful decoration for the 4th of July holiday, Memorial Day or Labor Day. Make one yourself from recycled postage stamps with our tutorial. This 4th of July craft is from Needle Pointers.
Have some family fun this 4th of July making decorating candles. They’re great as a gift, party favor or decor. This 4th of July craft is created by Swanky Den.
Try this super fun colored rice recipe and prepare a 4th of July sensory bin that kids will love. This craft was created by Lil Tigers.
This glittery Fourth of July Slime is easy to make and fun for kids to play with! Add red and blue paint for color, along with as much glitter as you want! This was created by Simple Everyday Mom.
Download and print these sparkler packs for the 4th of July! A perfect finishing touch to your festivities. This 4th of July printable is from Lovely Indeed.
We’ve made these free printable sparking star cupcake or burger toppers for you. These are just the perfect little touch to make your buffet table or BBQ a little more festive! These were created by Sustain My Craft Habit.
This easy Fourth of July craft is fun for everyone to make, including the kids. You can personalize it and use the supplies for future DIY projects! This was created by Mom Junky.
Help your kids learn while also doing a fun activity. This 4th of July experiment uses Skittles to teach kids about color science. This idea was designed by The Soccer Mom Blog.
Find a unique way to make something crafty for the 4th of July that the kids will love to do. You can then fill the fireworks with candy or other treats. This craft is from Get Your Holiday On.
This is an easy craft for kids that uses their handprints to create this patriotic Bald Eagle. This craft is from Simple Everyday Mom.
These adorable felt pinwheels are easy to make. They can be used to decorate for a party or for the summer season. These patriotic pinwheels were created by Julie Measures.
Kids will find this patriotic discovery bottle mesmerizing! It is filled with glitter and allows younger kids to participate in the festivities. This 4th of July craft is from Steamsational.
This craft is great for kids because they can help make it as well. They can use it at any 4th of July parade or just around the house. This 4th of July craft is by Crafts by Amanda.
Here is another easy version of the Patriotic Mason Jar from Girl, Just DIY.
Patriotic paint bombs are a fun alternative to fireworks for kids! This is also a STEM activity, so your kids while be learning as they do a fun activity. This was created by Steamsational.
These adorable star suncatchers are easy and fun to make for kids. It uses supplies from around the house and is not messy to make. This cute craft is from Crafts by Amanda.
Learn how to make two super cute and easy bald eagle craft ideas for kids: pom pom bald eagles and a patriotic eagle garland. All you need are simple craft supplies! This idea was created by The Soccer Mom Blog.
Add a gorgeous glow to your Memorial Day or 4th of July celebrations with these fun and easy patriotic kid-made mason jar lanterns! This was created by The Soccer Mom Blog.
The 4th of July Bingo game is perfect for summer picnic, an entertainment party or just to keep kids busy while they are impatiently waiting for fireworks to start. This was created by Maple Planners.
Use this free flag printable to make American Flag toothpicks perfect for patriotic holidays. These would be great toppers for your 4th of July meal. This craft was created by The Keele Deal.
These free printable Patriotic Word Scramble puzzles in 2 levels are a fun way to learn words about our Patriotic holidays! This free 4th of July printable was created by Loving Homeschool.
Loving Homeschool has also created free printable Patriotic Word Search puzzles in 2 levels.
Here is another set of free printables from Dresses and Dinosaurs.
This free 4th of July printable is from Family Focus Blog. Simply print it out and place it in a frame to give you home a patriotic feel.
Fun, printable 4th of July tattoos are a great addition to any celebration! Great for kiddos and adults. These were created by Lovely Indeed.
This adorable Independence Day wreath was created by Fleece Fun. This is made using felt pinwheels and can be hung either inside or outside!
This fun and easy paper plate wreath is a fun craft to make for the 4th of July with supplies you probably already have around the house. This cute idea is from The Keele Deal.
This fun bandanna wreath uses patriotic colors and is great for hanging on the front door or decorating the inside of the house. This 4th of July Wreath was created by Julie Measures.
A stunning patriotic wreath with beautiful florals, ribbon, fabric, and a U.S. flag. This Independence Day wreath was designed by Huckleberry Life.
I hope this list has been helpful for you to find a craft, or a few, to do for this 4th of July. Don’t forget to check out our post on 60 Patriotic 4th of July Dessert Recipes.
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Loving these ideas for my grandkids!