Celebrate America with a fun and festive red, white and blue wreath that's made from colored coffee filters! Get the whole family in the patriotic spirit by getting the kids involved in this project (under adult supervision, of course)! Materials: White coffee filters Blue food coloring Red food coloring Plastic … [Read more...]
Pledge of Allegiance Printable
June 14, 2011 by
Use this free printable to display your patriotic spirit this summer! It is sized to fit in an 8×10 frame, and would look great displayed on a food table at your party, but it could also be used for any other crafty Fourth of July, Memorial Day or Labor Day decorating ideas. DOWNLOAD FREE PRINTABLE HERE! For best use, print on high quality … [Read more...]
Red White & Blue Coffee Filter Flowers
June 12, 2011 by
Decorate your summer table with these fun and patriotic flowers that kids can create and decorate! Materials: White coffee filters Red and blue food coloring Pipe cleaners Water 2 plastic cups Newspaper Vase or container to place finished "bouquet" in Directions: Put red food coloring into plastic cup, and add a small … [Read more...]
Fourth of July Fizzy
June 12, 2011 by
This fun and fizzy refreshment will be a hit with the kids (and it looks great, too)! The layered effect of the drinks is due to the differences in each beverage's sugar content; the higher the sugar content of a drink, the more dense it is. So for our fizzy, the drink with the highest sugar content goes first (with the ingredients used here, … [Read more...]
Red, White and Blueberry Fruit Tray
June 12, 2011 by
This sweet treat is super-simple and healthy, and will look great on a red, white and blue themed table! Ingredients & Materials: Fresh strawberries Blueberries - fresh or frozen White mini-cupcake papers Toothpicks American Flag stickers Stars cut from colored card stock Glue Directions: 1. Wash strawberries and cut … [Read more...]
