Category Archives: Holidays

Ideas for :Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, 4th of July – for kids to enjoy.

Vegetable Centerpieces

Well, this is something different and certainly spectacular with color, texture, and form! With gardens producing wonderful fresh vegetables, vegetable centerpieces are so easy to make and enjoy! Continue reading

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Patriotic Rag Wreath

Short on time to make something special or different for the 4th of July? This idea takes very little time and may be the project just right for you. It is easy enough for a child to do as long as they can tie a knot. You see, tying a knot is the maximum skill level needed to make this Patriotic Rag Wreath. Continue reading

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4th of July Toddler Crafts

With the short attention span that toddlers have, these 4th of July toddler crafts are just the right time length for success! The end products look great, too! Continue reading

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Patriotic Tree

This Patriotic Tree is very simple to do and looks great as a centerpiece! High impact look for low cost. It’s a kid friendly project, too! Perfect for July 4th! Continue reading

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July 4th Decorations, Crafts and Games – Part 2

This is “Part 2” round-up of celebration ideas with more July 4th Decorations, Crafts and Games! Some are ideas I have gathered and some are my own ideas. I give credit for those that I’ve rounded up so click on the links for the complete posts. Continue reading

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4th of July Food Favorites

Many of these ideas are great for kids to put together themselves. When the family gets together, it’s fun to have a food activity for them and many of these fit that category. Involving them in the process is a memory maker event, too! Continue reading

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July 4th Activities, Crafts and Games

Lots of activities, crafts and games for your July 4th celebrations! Kid-friendly and adult activities! Continue reading

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Patriotic Candle Ring

A quick, easy,and inexpensive Patriotic Candle Ring for your holiday table decor! Great craft for kids to do, too! Perfect for Memorial Day & July 4th! Continue reading

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Patriotic T-Shirt

Patriotic T – Shirts are always fun for the whole family to make for Memorial Day or Fourth of July! With everyone in the same shirt, it is easy to spot your group in a crowd. The last edition (June 2013) of Family Fun Magazine had an idea of stamping stars with a corrugated cardboard stencil. It sparked an idea of combining two methods to make a great patriotic designed T – shirt. One method is fine, but the combination is even better! Continue reading

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$1 Wooden Star

These DIY $1 wooden star crafts or wall art for Memorial Day and 4th of July are so inexpensive to make. Yes, the large wooden star cost less than $1! I saw something like this at an antique show for $15, and the only difference was that they used “antique” wood. Since I didn’t have any “antique” wood, I thought of a way to make the wooden star craft myself! Continue reading

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