Favorite Fourth of July Recipes and Crafts

A handful of favorite Fourth of July recipes and crafts to help make your celebrations a bit more festive!

My eyes are seeing stars and stripes and everything is red, white and blue- isn’t this such a great time of year? Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays and I can’t wait to celebrate with my friends and family this year!

Fourth of July Recipes and Crafts

1 – Water bottles wrapped in American Flags, from Better Homes & Gardens.

2 – Terra Cotta Plant Wrappers in Stars and Stripes, from Somewhat Simple.

Fourth Of July Recipes

3 – American Flag Cake, from Glorious Treats.

4 – Holiday Dipped Ice Cream Cones, from Somewhat Simple.

4th of July Party Ideas

5 – 4th of July Condiment Holder.

6 – Red, White and Blue Drinks.

7 – Patriotic Tin Canisters for your BBQ Utensils – I love the simple embellishments! From Blissful Roots.

8 – Patriotic Berry Cups – A Fresh and delicious treat in a darling cup, from Homework.

4th of July Desserts

9 –  Patriotic Brownie Sandwiches from This Silly Girl’s Life

10 – Red, White and Blue Ice Cream Sandwiches, from Living Locurto.

11 – Milk Carton Printables for 4th of July Treats, from Somewhat Simple.

12 – Patriotic Bingo from Makoodle.

13 – Fourth of July Flag Printables –  easy and festive, from Lisa Storms.

14 – Framed Flag Project from Sweet Something Designs

15 – Patriotic Strawberries from Bird on a Cake. I love these as cupcake toppers!

16 – Mason Jar Sippy Cups from Two Shades of Pink.

Fourth of July Decorations

17 – Vintage Coke Crate and Carnations Centerpiece, from Sweet Something Designs.

18 – Red White and Blue Flower Pots, from Better Homes and Gardens.

19 – American Flag Donuts from The First Year Blog.

20 – 4th of July Cookies, from Somewhat Simple.

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We are truly a blessed nation! I am so grateful for all the brave men and women who serve and have served to protect and defend our country- and for the families who sacrifice their lives in support and love- thank you!!

Have a safe and happy 4th of July!!!

We originally published this post on Somewhat Simple in July 2013. We updated it with new favorites in May 2017.