15 DIY Fourth of July Projects to Inspire you
The Fourth of July is upon us, and we love, love, love going all out. With the red, white and blue fourth of July DIY’s, Pinterest is looking all patriotic from food to bikinis. Try out one (or all) of these 15 fun independence day projects and send us a photo of your end project!
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Red, White and Blue Ice Cubes
PHOTO: Momtastic
Could this be any cooler? Pun intended! Kids will love to have these in their drinks without realizing they are getting more fruit. Super easy to make these red, white, and blue ice cubes. Just pack some rubber ice cube trays with fruit, add water, and freeze.
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IKEA Plastis Stick Shape Rubber Ice Cube Tray ($5)
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Patriotic Cupcakes
PHOTO: Joanne Fabrics
We love swirl anything. You could use a combination of any colors to use for any holiday. Learn how to make these patriotic cupcakes in just an hour.
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Blueberry Paper Cones
PHOTO: Perfectly Imperfect
Keep the 4th healthy with these, these simple paper cones filled with blueberries. Just make them by rolling together gingham paper placemats ($16 for 25) and affixing with tape.
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Fruit Kebabs
PHOTO: Ruth Eileen
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Photo: momendeavors.com
We made this drink last year for the 4th and it was a hit! Practice making this patriotic punch the day before, because it is a little tricky.
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Libbey Drinking Jar with Handle, 16 -Ounce, Set of 12
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American Pie
Photo: Casey Leigh
How can you celebrate Independence Day without a pie? Make it flag shaped like this all-American pie with lemon-butter crust, and you’ll be the star (get it?). We love it’s rustic look and how wonderful it tastes.
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Sparkler Packs
Photo: Lovelyindeed
Sparklers need a packaging too. Hand these sparkler cuties out as favors at your 4th of July BBQ.
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Ombre Independence Day Cake
Photo: brit.co
Anyone would wish it was their birthday if they got an ombre cake! We want to go make this right now and make it 10 feet tall-would that not be cool?!
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Red, White and Blue Pop Ice
Photo: mommyenvy.com
Temperatures will be high in this weekend, and popsicles are the perfect way to cool off. These popsicles are almost too pretty to eat-but, we managed!
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4th of July Banner
Photo: thebudgetdecorator.com
This fast DIY won’t take long to throw together before your 4th celebration. The kids can help with this craft and make it even faster.
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Mason Jar Flower Holder
Photo: lizmarieblog.com
This adorable craft project shouldn’t just be used for the holiday. Keep these gorgeous flower holders out all summer long.
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Flag Burlap Pillow
Photo: sturbridgeyankee
This flag pillow is one of our favorites. We are so making this pillow for our couches this weekend!
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Burlap pillows
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Chocolate Dipped “4th of July Split”
Photo: iheartnaptime.com
Oh my gosh! How cute are these little guys? Make some extras, because you’ll end up eating most of them before your guests even show up.
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Patriotic Panna Cotta Shooters
Photo: sprinklebakes
Jello is everyone’s favorite treat-for anything! Patriotic jello (with edible stars on top) is the perfect end to a wonderful holiday meal. Bring them out when the fireworks start.
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Firecracker Nail Art
Photo: hairdesign2015.com
Don’t forget your nails! The red, white, and blue on those ten nails are a sure topic to talk about .Try firecrackers, or flags on each nail. Loving this “French manicure” 4th of July style.
