Popsicle Stick Fireworks – Kids Craft Idea For 4th of July
Oh BOY! WE are going to blast off into creativity, with today’s latest & greatest Popsicle Stick Fireworks kid craft idea!
Let your child’s creativity shine this upcoming 4th of July holiday with this simple and very affordable patriotic kid craft idea.
Then use your decorative craft stick fireworks as fun party decor, pretend play pieces or turn them into patriotic party “invites” by adding some printed cardstock to the back of each finished piece.
Whatever you do with this latest patriotic craft tutorial – I hope we inspired YOU along the way! You can find ALL the details you need to know, in the full step-by-step directions below!
Happy crafting and celebrating my friends!! Don’t forget to share pictures of your wood stick fireworks with us on our Facebook page to see! I can’t wait to see how you customize them! #gluedtomycrafts
PAIR YOUR FIREWORK POPSICLE STICK CRAFT WITH —> Handprint 4th of July Keepsake Printable
Popsicle Stick Firework Craft Supplies:
* Jumbo Popsicle Sticks {3 per firework craft}
* Mini Popsicle Sticks {2 per firework craft}
* School Glue
* Craft Paint {whatever colors you like!}
* Foam Paint Brush
* Small Paper Plate
* Basic, Paper Craft Scissors
* Colored Cardstock Paper {whatever colors you like!}
* Curling Ribbon or Ribbon
optional materials – glitter, rhinestones, feathers etc.
Directions:
* First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {3 jumbo next to each other with two mini across}
* Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
* Now you are ready for paint. Squirt your colors on the paper plate.
* Go ahead and paint your popsicle stick shape however you like.
* Set it aside to allow it to dry a bit.
* Next grab your choice of color in cardstock and the paper craft scissors.
* Cut out a triangular top for the top of the firework, as well as any other embellishments.
* To finish off your Popsicle Stick Fireworks – have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well as some curling ribbon “flames” and other fun embellishments.
* Then let it all sit aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!
PAIR YOUR FIREWORK CRAFT WITH —> Paper Handprint Firework – Super Easy New Year’s Eve Kid Craft
Popsicle Stick Fireworks
Supplies:
- Jumbo Popsicle Sticks {3 per firework craft}
- Mini Popsicle Sticks {2 per firework craft}
- School Glue
- Craft Paint {whatever colors you like!}
- Foam Paint Brush
- Small Paper Plate
- Basic Paper Craft Scissors
- Colored Cardstock Paper {whatever colors you like!}
- Curling Ribbon or Ribbon
- optional materials – glitter, rhinestones, feathers etc.
Instructions:
- First glue your popsicle sticks together to look like a fence {3 jumbo next to each other with two mini across}
- Set aside to let it dry completely. Repeat.
- Now you are ready for paint. Squirt your colors on the paper plate.
- Go ahead and paint your popsicle stick shape however you like.
- Set it aside to allow it to dry a bit.
- Next grab your choice of color in cardstock and the paper craft scissors.
- Cut out a triangular top for the top of the firework, as well as any other embellishments.
- To finish off your Popsicle Stick Fireworks – have children glue on their cardstock pieces, as well as some curling ribbon "flames" and other fun embellishments.
- Then let it all sit aside to let it dry completely before displaying proudly!!!

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