Making things festive for fourth of July can be easy and cost effective...and a little quirky too!
Here is a fun, easy project for the 4th of July and it's green too...a Paper Medallion Banner!
You will need:
-A computer for printing out your letters (spelling out your message)
- Cereal box
-Newspapers (like your local Gazette) a sheet for each letter
- Red and Blue rolls of crepe streamers
- stapler
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| ... staple at the top to keep "fan" in fan shape... |
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| make two fans per medallion, make one medallion per letter.... |
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| staple both fans together to create a medallion... |
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| center and trace a circle around letters you have printed from the computer... |
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| trace and cut out same size circle out of your cereal box cardboard.... |
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| start folding and stapling crepe ribbon around cardboard circle.... |
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| finally cut out letters and attach with hot glue to your "medallions".. |
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| Alternate colors for a festive touch... |
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| hot glue letter medallion to center of your newspaper medallion.. |
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| with a hole punch, punch a hole at the top of each medallion, string with twin, hang and enjoy! |
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Happy 4th of July!!!