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Paper Crafts - Summer Crafts - Patriotic Crafts - American Flag Plant Poke If you like to decorate your home for the 4th of July or even just to show your American spirit, this project is fun for kids and adults alike.  The technique is so simple and the project takes about an hour to complete.   All patterns, pictures and text found on Craftideas.info are property of this website and may be only printed out and used for private or non-commercial purposes. It is not permitted to use them on the internet or in any other publication. Home Spring Crafts and Easter Crafts Summer Crafts Autumn Crafts Christmas Crafts Craft Recipes and Tips Wood Crafts General Crafts Kids Crafts Paper Crafts Fabric and Sewing Crafts Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards Valentine’s Day Crafts Easter Bunny Crafts Easter Chick Crafts Maritime Crafts Nature Crafts Patriotic Crafts Halloween Crafts Pumpkin Crafts Leaf Crafts Santa Claus Crafts Snowman Crafts Gingerbread Men Crafts Craft Patterns Instructions, Tips and Tutorials Picture Gallery Felt Crafts Artist Trading Cards Tags Recycling Crafts Jewelry Crafts Clay Pot Crafts Fuse Beads / Perler Beads Crafts and Patterns Rainy day paper craft ideas for kids Tips and tricks for paper crafts, card making, etc Newsletter Sitemap Contact Links   Selected Summer Paper Crafts American Flag Plant Poke Decopatch Paper Mache Bowl Decopatch Paper Mache Cat Decopatch Paper Mache Frame Faux Metal Butterfly Faux Metal Fish Jacob’s Ladder Paper Lighthouse Paper Piecing Clown Retro Magnets Sailboat Lantern Shaker Butterfly CD Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies - Green Summer Theme Summer Canvas Picture with Inchies - Maritime Theme Under the Sea Paper Mobile Vacation CD Cover For this project you will need: - tissue paper in the colors of red, white   and blue - heavy cardstock or cereal box - wooden stick or shishkabob skewer - liquid glue for the flag - hot glue gun (parental assistance   required) or strong wood glue for gluing   the stick on More Summer Craft Themes: Summer Crafts for Kids Summer Fabric Crafts Summer Wood Crafts Summer General Crafts All Occasion Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards Summer Paper Crafts Maritime Crafts 4th of July Crafts Instructions: 1. Print out the pattern to a size you like and glue the copy to a piece transfer it to a piece of heavy duty cardstock or cardboard. Cut around the outer edges of the flag part, omitting the pole. 2. The inner markings are to be used as a guide and do not have to be followed perfectly. 3. To start off, tear each colored tissue paper into small 1 inch pieces and create a wad with each piece. Add a good amount of glue to the first area you wish to fill. Adhere the wads next to each other filling up the spaces and making sure not to leave any openings. Continue following the pattern until the flag is filled. 4. Glue the backside of the flag to a stick and let the glue thoroughly dry. Free Craft Pattern: American Flag   ..........................................................................................................................................   Related Crafts and Projects: All Artist Trading Cards Artist Trading Cards or otherwise known as ATC’s are created in the size of 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches or 64 x 89 millimeters (6.4 x 8.9 centimeters). These are small and self-made miniature works of art. Greeting Cards and Birthday Cards There are so many occasions in the year when you need greeting cards. Whether it be a birthday, an anniversary, a holiday like Christmas or even for the birth of a baby, the reasons are many. Before you go out and buy another card, consider crafting your own personal cards. Summer and All Occasion Craft Patterns Here you will find craft patterns and templates for the craft projects on this website and summer coloring book pages for the kids. Card making tips and information These tutorials are especially made to help describe the techniques used to make the different card, tag and ATC crafts shown on this site. Paper Craft Information Information about paper and also explains some of the different techniques used for paper crafts such as paper mache or decoupage. All Tags Tags are not only perfect for presents but also can be used for decorating cards and scrapbook pages to give them an extra accent or decorating element.   Next Craft >>> Jacob’s Ladder     Custom Search

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