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July 4th

Easy Star Pillow Pattern (Made in Minutes!)

June 21, 2022 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Star Pillow Pattern

Wanting to sew something quick, easy, and fun? This star pillow can be made in about 15 minutes with my free pattern, and it is a great project to make for July 4th or any other day of the year. I’ve got all the details below for how to make a star pillow of your…

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Filed Under: Easy Sewing Projects, Free Patterns, Independence Day, Positively Handmade, Positively Seasons, Sewing, Sewing for the Home, Tutorials, Uncategorized Tagged With: Free Patterns, Independence Day, July 4th, Sewing

How to Make Easy Paper Bag Stars

June 25, 2017 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

DIY Paper Bag Stars - So easy and fun to make!

I love a craft project that comes together in just minutes (literally!). These fun paper bag stars are perfect for stringing on garlands for the Fourth of July, but they would be equally fantastic used during the Christmas season as holiday ornaments, as centerpieces at birthday parties or informal weddings, or really any gathering under…

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Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Independence Day, Paper Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Positively Seasons, Quick and Easy Crafts, Tutorials Tagged With: Christmas, July 4th, Paper Crafts

Glittered Star Garland #MakeAmazing

July 3, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Glittered Star Garland - Perfect for July 4th! #MakeAmazing

Looking to add a patriotic pop of fun to your decor this July 4th? Today, I’ve teamed up with Scotch to share a fun patriotic craft that is quick, easy and perfect for making with kids. This glittered star garland craft is as simple as can be to make, and it is a perfect way to…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Holiday Crafts, Independence Day, Positively Handmade, Positively Seasons, Quick and Easy Crafts, Tutorials Tagged With: Crafts, Independence Day, July 4th, Tutorials

Patriotic Burlap and Star Wreath (DIY July 4th Wreath)

June 30, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Patriotic Star Wreath Tutorial

With July 4th right around the corner, now would be a perfect time to craft a pretty patriotic wreath to display all summer long. Over at the Darice blog, Live. Craft. Love., I recently shared an easy tutorial for a DIY burlap and star July 4th wreath featuring plenty of fun texture and color. This…

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Filed Under: Crafts, DIY Home Decor Projects, Independence Day, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Positively Seasons, Summer, Tutorials, Wreaths Tagged With: Crafts, Independence Day, July 4th, Tutorials, Wreaths

Glow-in-the-Dark Patriotic Star Necklaces #TheBigBling

June 30, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Patriotic glow-in-the-dark star necklace craft. Perfect for July 4th! #thebigbling

This post is sponsored by Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores. With Independence Day later this week, craft up some festive patriotic star necklaces with your kids to wear on the big day! These necklaces come together in no time at all, and they are made extra-special with a secret supply that will help them glow…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Holiday Crafts, Independence Day, Kids' Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Seasons, Quick and Easy Crafts, Summer, Tutorials, Wearable Crafts Tagged With: Crafts, Independence Day, July 4th, Kids, Summer, Tutorials

Korker Ribbon Firecracker Tee Tutorial

June 28, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Y’all know me and my love of embellished tees. I couldn’t resist putting together a fun, totally last-minute Fourth of July tee for my littlest firecracker! This project comes together so easily, and the results are downright adorable, if I do say so myself. 😉I’m sure many of you might be thinking, “Sure, that is…

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Filed Under: Independence Day, Positively Handmade, Positively Seasons, Sewing, Sewing for Children, Tutorials, Wearable Crafts Tagged With: Embellished Tees, Independence Day, July 4th, patriotic, Silhouette SD

All-American Tote Tutorial

May 30, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Welcome! I am so glad you’re here! In honor of Memorial Day today, I wanted to share a tutorial for a patriotic little tote I made for myself to carry this summer back and forth from the pool, play dates and trips to the store. What I love most about this tote pattern is how…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Free Patterns, Independence Day, Positively Handmade, Sewing, Sewn Accessories, Tutorials Tagged With: Independence Day, July 4th, patriotic, Sewn Accessories

Patriotic Outdoor Pillows

June 28, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Patriotic Outdoor Pillows

    Matt and I are total nerds when it comes to history. We love the History Channel. We read history books by choice. We actually named all of Jack’s stuffed animals when he was little after American presidents. (Which explains why his best buddy, a stuffed blue puppy, is named Abe instead of Fido.)…

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Filed Under: DIY Home Decor Projects, Independence Day, Outdoor and Garden, Positively Home & Garden, Positively Seasons, Sewing, Sewing for the Home, Summer, Tutorials Tagged With: Independence Day, July 4th, Outdoor decor, patriotic

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