Fourth of July is right around the corner, so Sarah from our West Allis/Wauwatosa Center went on Real Milwaukee to talk about some fun decorations you can make with your kiddos out of recycled items.
To view the segment visit: https://www.fox6now.com/real-milwaukee/family-friendly-fourth-of-july-crafts
Tin Can Wind Socks
Supplies:
Tin can
Blue paint or blue construction paper
Paint brush
Scissors
Red and white streamers
White Stars
Hot glue and/or tape
String for hangings
Source: https://www.countryliving.com/diy-crafts/g2439/4th-of-july-crafts/
Utensil Holder
Supplies:
Tin can
Toilet paper roll
Blue construction paper
Scissors
Red and white paint or markers
White stars
Hot glue and/or tape
Source: https://craftsbyamanda.com/recycled-patriotic-utensil-holder/
Miniature Flag
Supplies:
Toilet paper and paper towel tubes
Egg cartons
Red, White and Blue Paint or Blue Construction paper
Paint brush
scissors
White stars
Hot glue and/or tape
String for hanging
Source: https://www.dwswa.org/recycle-reuse-articles/2017/6/28/recycled-july-4th-crafts
Rockets
Supplies:
Toilet paper tubes
Red, white and blue paint or blue construction paper
scissors
White, red and blue stars
Hot glue and/or tape
Streamers
Straws
Flower pot for display.
Source: https://www.happinessishomemade.net/4th-of-july-rockets-kids-craft/
