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Red, White & Blue Star Banner

Add a burst of patriotic color to your celebration with this Red, White & Blue Star Banner project! Using Crayola Paint, Q-Tips, paper, and a star template, you'll create a fun dot-painted design that reveals a bold star when the template is removed. This easy CIY is a creative addition to our collection of Paper Crafts, making it perfect for summer holidays, family activities, and festive decorations.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, 6 and up, Adult

Supplies/Tools Directions

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

  • Construction Paper
  • Paint
  • Cotton Swabs
  • Hole Punch
  • Twine

Steps

  • Step 1

    Cut out a red (or blue) star from construction paper and place in the center of a rectangular piece of white paper.

  • Step 2

    Dip a cotton swab into the red paint. 

  • Step 3

    Gently dab the paint all around the star.

  • Step 4

    Repeat steps 2 and 3 with the blue then the white paint until the paper is decorated to your liking with dots.

  • Step 5

    Carefully lift the star off the paper.

  • Step 6

    Let the paint dry.

  • Step 7

    Repeat steps 1-6 until you have enough stars to complete your banner length.

  • Step 8

    Once the paint is dry, punch a hole in both top corners of each decorated star. Thread twine through the holes and hang your banner.

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