Home Carefree Crafting 9 Star-Spangled Decorations for Your July 4th Party By susie foresmanJune 18, 2013 Search more like this memorabiliahomemadecelebrationgatheringkidpart Read next Carefree Crafting 17 Indoor Forts Perfect for Winter Days Carefree Crafting 59 Easy Science Experiments to Do at Home Carefree Crafting DIY All Day: 20 Sensory Play Ideas for Babies & Toddlers Carefree Crafting Messy (& Fun!) Painting Projects to Try at Home Carefree Crafting 22 Things to Do with Pumpkins After Halloween Some people say that the most important part of any celebration is the guests—and while we can’t disagree with that, we’d put the decorations second on that list. After all, a few crafty decorations can turn even the smallest gathering from drab to fab. For your Fourth of July party this year, you and your kids can make a few of these simple decorations to give it that extra pizazz. Stars and Stripes MantleIf you’re anything like us, you’ve probably accumulated an impressive collection of patriotic memorabilia—from kitschy flags to star-spangled ornaments. Sometimes it’s hard to find the perfect spot to stash all these trinkets, but thanks to <a target="_blank" href="http://hoosierhomemade.com/fourth-of-july-mantle/" target="_blank">Hoosier Homemade</a>, decorating your mantle will be a no brainer.fuck What patriotic decorations will you be using for 4th of July? — Susie Foresman Search more like this memorabiliahomemadecelebrationgatheringkidpart