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4th of July party favors
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4th of July Party Favors

Learn how to make 4th of July favors using simple supplies! Easy enough for a beginning crafter.
Course 4th of July Crafts
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings 3 favors
Cost $1

Ingredients

  • Toilet paper tube(s)
  • Rocket top template
  • Scrapbook paper
  • Cardstock red and blue
  • Tissue paper
  • Baker’s twine
  • Double stick tape
  • Glue Dots optional

Instructions

  • Place the patriotic themed scrapbook paper face down. Measure the tubes and mark the cuts on each end with a pencil.
  • Draw straight lines through both pencil marks with the ruler.
  • Cut the scrapbook paper to fit the tube using the scissors.
  • Place a line of double stick tape or a tape runner down the tube.
  • Wrap the paper around the tube and secure with more adhesive or tape.
  • Cut a piece of tissue paper to fit inside the base of the cardboard tube. Use double stick tape or glue dots to secure the tissue paper.
  • Use baker’s twine to secure the tail. Tie a bow. Cut fringe in the tissue paper.
  • Use the template included to cut the rocket toppers.
  • Fold the rocket toppers and hot glue them. Insert the candy into the cardboard tube and hot glue the topper to the top of the tube.