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Cost friendly 4th of July wreaths
You can make these 4th of July wreaths very cheaply, if you are willing to look for deals. Creating cost effective crafts is something Krystal and I love to do! 4th of July isn’t the only holiday we celebrate in Utah, as we also celebrate a state holiday which is the 24th of July. So, when we decorate for both holidays the patriotic décor stays up the entire month! Cost & breakdown of 4th of July scarf wreath Scarf wreath: Scarf – $1.00 at Dollar tree Grapevine Wreath – $2.00 Garage sale Ribbon, Embellishments, flower – Free from a friend cleaning out her basement / craft supply Total of wreath…
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Patriotic 4th of July Sign
During one of our yard sale trips, we were able to find 2 cabinet doors that were painted and finished with handles. I had originally thought this navy blue one would make a great tray. With the upcoming 4th of July holiday, I changed my mind and thought it would look classy with a nice patriotic saying on it. That is how the idea of the Patriotic 4th of July Sign came to be. We always love finding items that are mostly finished and then adding our own touch to them. what kind of items do you look for at yard sales or thrift stores? Check out the video below…
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Quick and Easy Fourth of July T-shirt Tutorial
Who doesn’t want to look festive when holidays roll around? I love to dress up according to the holiday. Nothing over the top but just a little something to show my spirit of the season. I love that the Fourth of July is such an easy holiday to dress up for because you can totally dress casual. Krystal and I are sharing a Quick and Easy Fourth of July T-shirt tutorial that can be used for both adults or kids! First we purchased red shirts at Walmart for $2.97 a piece! That is cheap and luckily there are a lot of sizes and options to choose from! Any red or…
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Vintage Fourth of July Glitter Star Truck Pillow
Do you remember the cute Vintage St. Patrick’s Clover Truck Pillow I did back in February? If you are a follower of mine you will remember the FREE red truck holiday SVG files that Christine over at Cutting for Business was kind and generous enough to share!! Quick tip though – Don’t click on any of the “Download buttons” on her page. There is a tiny link towards the end of her page that says “Zip Files” and those are the easiest way to get the images! So Christine used the Vintage Fourth of July truck image on a mug but Krystal and I decided to put the image on a pillow!…
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Patriotic July table runner
Simple, fast and easy DIY burlap, iron on vinyl patriotic 4th of July table runner. Perfect to line your festive 4th of July backyard barbecue. During the month of July we are patriotic and celebrate all month long. Here in Utah we get to celebrate the 4th of July and also Pioneer day on the 24th. When I pulled out and set up my 4th of July décorations in late June I noticed that I was lacking in the patriotic décor department. I only had a few pieces of patriotic décor and the pieces I did have seemed like they weren’t flowing together nicely. I decided to create a Patriotic table runner to help…
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Red, White and Blue Cupcakes (The Big Book of Cupcakes)
Red, White and Blue Cupcakes are what I have been taking to 4th of July parties this year! With the help of The Big Book of Cupcakes I have been having fun creating great additions to any celebration spread! I also found some darling printable’s online from paper and pigtails that I printed out, cut out and added some scalloped 3″ punches to the back of. Glued on a sucker stick to each one and inserted them into the center of my cupcake! Now I am no professional in cupcake making by any means but I love what you can do with them! Cupcakes are perfect portion sizes for children…