With July 4th around the corner and the kids out of school for the Summer, we’re sure you’re looking for fun activities for them to do.

We know the military is all about the red, white, and blue, so the AW101 team is excited to share this easy craft with you.

Popsicle Stick Flag Craft

Materials Needed:

• 12 popsicle sticks

• Red acrylic paint

• Blue acrylic paint

• White acrylic paint

• Small foam paint brush

• Small paint brush

• Glue gun

• Glue sticks

Instructions:

1. Line up 10 popsicle sticks.
2. Use the remaining 2 sticks to glue to the sticks you just lined up, in the opposite direction, evenly apart.
3. Use the foam brush to paint blue about a little less than half the width, on 5 sticks. Let dry.
4. Paint every other stick white, white starting with the second stick from the top. Let dry.
5. Paint the remaining sticks red. Let dry.
6. Using the back of the brush, make 10 white dots over each stick that is painted blue. Let dry.

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Krystel is the mom of two and an Army Wife. In addition to Army Wife 101 she is the Co-Founder of SoFluential.com a digital media agency that connects brands with the military market. She has appeared on MSNBC ,FOX LA and formerly was a weekly contributor to HLN's "Raising America". She has written for various outlets including Sheknows and Lifetime and is a big fan of cupcakes and french fries.

Krystel is the mom of two and an Army Wife. In addition to Army Wife 101 she is the Co-Founder of SoFluential.com a digital media agency that connects brands with the military market. She has appeared on MSNBC ,FOX LA and formerly was a weekly contributor to HLN's "Raising America". She has written for various outlets including Sheknows and Lifetime and is a big fan of cupcakes and french fries.