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This DIY Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase is easy to make and will make the summer holidays so much fun!
Lately, you’ve been requesting to see a lot more DIY posts.
I am proud to show you a really fun patriotic craft that’s perfect if you are a beginner DIYer.
All it takes to make my Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase are popsicle sticks, paint, and an empty tin can.
This DIY vase is very budget-friendly. It also makes for the perfect host/hostess gift!
Your kids will love helping you make this Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase.
They can definitely help with the painting aspect.
But be careful because assembling this vase requires the use of a hot glue gun.
Be sure you are always supervising as you put this DIY together!
I hope you like this craft as much as I do.
Once you make it, you’ll see how easy it is to put together.
Summer is my second favorite season, Fall is my first.
I love swimming, going to the beach, barbecues and celebrating the summer holidays.
Making this Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase with the kids, will be so much fun and give them something to do during the summer months.
My kids always loved to do crafts when they had time off from school.
It kept them entertained and they made such fun crafts.
You can find the full craft with materials and instructions in the printable card below.
Supplies Needed For Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase
Instructions For Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase
- Paint half of the popsicle sticks blue and the other half, red. Allow to dry completely.
- Glue each popsicle stick around the cleaned can, alternating between both colors. Press down on each popsicle stick for about 20 seconds to ensure that it’s secure on the can.
- Allow to dry for about 20-30 minutes.
- Wrap brown twine around the popsicle stick vase and place your favorite flowers or plants inside.
Where Can I Buy Popsicle Sticks
You can buy wooden Popsicle sticks either on Amazon, Dollar Tree, Walmart and so many other stored that would carry crafting supplies.
Just shop around for the cheapest and have fun.
What Other Crafts Can I Do with Popsicle Sticks
There are so many different crafts you can make with Popsicle sticks.
You can make an easel for your phone, a picture frame, planter, a Popsicle stick house, plant labels and so much more.
Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase
Making this Patriotic Popsicle Stick Vase with the kids, will be so much fun and give them something to do during the summer months.
Materials
- Tin Can
- Popsicle Sticks
- Red Paint
- Blue Paint
- Foam Brush
- Hot Glue Gun
- Glue Sticks
- Brown Twine
Instructions
- Paint half of the popsicle sticks blue and the other half, red. Allow to dry completely.
- Glue each popsicle stick around the cleaned can, alternating between both colors. Press down on each popsicle stick for about 20 seconds to ensure that it’s secure on the can.
- Allow to dry for about 20-30 minutes.
- Wrap brown twine around the popsicle stick vase and place your favorite flowers or plants inside.
If you get a chance to try it, let us know! Leave us a comment below, or share it with a picture on Instagram or Facebook! Don’t forget to tag us @kelly_reci_ and use the hashtag #Kellysthoughtsonthings so we can see what amazing meals you are cooking up!
Dawn Schamp
Wednesday 10th of June 2020
Hey girl! This is such a cute idea! I might have to create this with my granddaughters! Thank you for all of your hat work...as always!