Check out these creative DIY 4th of July decorations that are easy to make and easy on the wallet. These patriotic DIY projects are sure to impress your 4th of July party guests. There are wreaths, banners, centerpieces, garlands, table decorations and so much more! These patriotic ideas would be perfect for Memorial Day too!
Craft Supplies You May Need:
- double sided tape
- hot glue gun and glue sticks
- scissors
- glue
- Mod Podge
- acrylic paint
- spray paint
- paint and foam brushes
Things You Can Get at Dollar Tree:
- American Flags – 3 for $1
- Bandanas
- Ribbons
- Twine
- Burlap
- Star Stickers
- Candles
- Glass Candleholders and Vases
- Mason Jars
- Red, White & Blue Party Supplies
Lights, Garlands, Streamers, & Banner DIY 4th of July Decorations
Patriotic String Lights from eHow
Hanging Canopy Streamers
red, white, and blue paper streamers + big-bulb outdoor lights
Denim and Burlap Lighted Garland from Create Craft Love
Tin Can Windstocks from The Wilson World
Paper Wind Streamers from Martha Stewart
DIY Patriotic Windstock from Hey Let’s Make Stuff
Patriotic Outdoor Garland from Fun Home Things
Patriotic Paper Chains from The Budget Decorator
Outdoor Patriotic Tassel Garland from The Scrap Shoppe
Patriotic Tissue Paper Tassel Garland from Landeelu
Plastic Cup Twirlers from I Can Teach My Child
Paper Star Garland from Adventure in Making
Star Streamer Garland from Studio DIY
3D Star Garland from Get Creative Juice
Burlap Flag Banner from Uncommon Designs
Burlap Star Banner
DIY American Flag Bunting from Momtastic
Patriotic Dolly Banner from The Creative Itch Boutique
Pom Pom Garland (Scroll down to #2) from Adventures in Making
Bandana Banners
bandanas + twine
Wreath DIY 4th of July Decorations
Cupcake Liner Wreath from eHow
Easy Patriotic Wreath from Blissfully Domestic
Patriotic Paper Wreath from Blooming Homestead
Pinwheel Wreath from Design Improvised
Patriotic Paper Straw Wreath from The Project Corner
Patriotic Clothespin Wreath
clothespins + blue, red & white spray paint + foam stars + wire wreath
You can get everything but the spray paint at Dollar Tree
Patriotic Yarn Wreath
red, off-white and blue yarn + foam wreath + foam stars
DIY Felt Wreath
foam wreath + red, white and blue felt sheets + pins + yardstick + silver wire
Easy Bandana Wreath from Girl in the Garage
Wood Flag Wreath from A Diamond in the Stuff
Table and Seating DIY 4th of July Decorations
Bandana Pillows from True Destiny Designs
Bandanna Cushions from Good Housekeeping
Bandana Tablecloth from Me and My Insanity
Bandana Placemat from Hatter and Hare Events
Festive Placemat from Country Living
Woven Table Runner from Good Housekeeping
DIY Flag Table Runner from Everyday Dishes
Burlap Flag Pillow from Simply Kierste
DIY Star Table Runner from The Shabby Creek Cottage
Patriotic Burlap Table Runner from Domestically Speaking
Centerpiece and Party Decor Ideas
Recycled Bottles Patriotic Centerpiece from At the Picket Fence
Painted Bushel Basket from A Night Owl
Patriotic Tin Cans from Stockpiling Moms
Lollipop Bouquet from Gluesticks
glass candleholders + red, white and blue candy + various sized flags
Easy Sand Candles from Martha Stewart
Patriotic Bug Away Candleholders from PopSugar
Star Candles
star stickers + pillar candles
4th of July Table Decor from Heather’s Bytes
4th of July Centerpiece from Makoodle
Star Votive Candle Holders from Crafts Unleashed
American Flag Mason Jars from It All Started with Paint
Red White and Blue Mason Jars from Big Bear’s Wife
Decorated Utensils from Tikkido
Patriotic Silverware Holders from Lil Luna
Napkin and Utensil Holder Mason Jars
silverware + bandanas + mason jars
Bandana Napkin
bandanas + thread or twine + silverware
Patriotic Yarn Wrapped Mason Jars from Albion Gould
Patriotic Sand Art Mason Jar Decorations from Atta Girl Says
4th of July Sparkler Station from Uncommon Designs
Paper Sparklers from Momtastic
Patriotic Pedestal Candy Dish from Simply Designing
Patriotic Glasses
stemless glasses + star stickers + patriotic star straws
Scrapbook Pinwheels from Good Housekeeping
July 4th Firecracker Centerpiece from All You
Rockets Centerpiece from Better Homes and Gardens
Patriotic Banner from All You
FREE Patriotic Party Printables from Yellow Bliss Road
Embellished Tin Pails (no source found)
small galvanized buckets + flags + patriotic ribbons + washi tape
Use the ribbons for handles and decorate around the middle of the buckets with washi tape, paper, stickers, etc.
American Flag Water Bottles
water bottles + $1 flags + mod podge
Floral DIY 4th of July Decorations
Red, White and Blue Flower Centerpiece from Today’s Creative Life
Patriotic Flower Centerpiece
mason jars + white, red & blue craft paint + twine + star stickers + painter’s tape + flowers
DIY 4th of July Vase from All You
Patriotic Daises from All You
Patriotic Flower Pot from Lolly Jane
Patriotic Paper Flowers from Live Laugh Rowe
Lanterns & Other Outdoor DIY 4th of July Decorations
Easy Patriotic Luminaries from Mod Podge Rocks
Patriotic Mason Jar Lanterns from Addicted 2 DIY
Striped Lanterns
Add patriotic ribbons to basic Dollar Tree paper lanterns using double sided tape
You could also add star stickers to them
Painted Lawn Stars from The Concrete Cottage
Rustic DIY 4th of July Decorations
These projects require some basic woodworking skills and tools (e.g. saw, sandpaper, drill)
Wooden Flag Decoration from Lowes
4th of July Candles from The Country Cottage Chic
4th of July Firework Blocks from Making of a Mom
Flag Blocks from Simply Kierste
Flag Pallet
pallet + nails & hammer + wood glue + red, white and blue paint + star stencil
Patriotic Shutter from Simple Easy Creative
DIY Wood Firecrackers from Simple Easy Creative
4th of July Firework Display from Lissy Rich
Patriotic Wood Star
pallet wood + wood glue + star stencil + acrylic paints
Patriotic Star Canvas from Bee in Your Bonnet
DIY Independence Day America Sign from Landeelu
Looking for more 4th of July ideas?
100 Best DIY Outdoor 4th of July Decorations
50 Rustic 4th of July Decorations
100 Dollar Store DIY 4th of July Decorations
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