Fourth of July Paper Crowns

Posted by Boston Moms

Published June 19, 2020

Updated May 7, 2025

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Fourth of July paper crowns - Boston Moms

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Is there anything cuter than a little kid in a paper crown? Follow these easy instructions to create your own patriotic paper crowns just in time for the Fourth of July!

Materials:

Red, white, and blue construction paper; scissors; pipe cleaners; tape

Optional materials:

Stickers, white paper to decorate (instead of colored construction paper)

Instructions:

1. Cut out a three-inch strip of paper and staple the ends together to make a crown (be careful to ensure the crown will fit around your child’s head).

2. Cut out red, white, and blue stars.

3. Tape the stars to the pipe cleaners.

Fourth of July paper crowns - Boston Moms

4. Tape the pipe cleaners to the inside of the crown. For a fun effect, tape your pipe cleaners at different heights so they look like fireworks!


Links

4th of July Celebration Guide

Backyard Activities

4th of July Crafts

Patriotic Recipes

Red, White & Blue Apparel

Neighborhood Firework Find

Boston History For Kids


Boston Moms would love to hear your ideas! How do you plan to celebrate the 4th of July with your family? Tell us in the comments!

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