Looking for a Safe 4th of July Sparkler? These are a great option to celebrate Independence Day since most of us who live in a "fire area," it's also great for children that are afraid of or too small to have regular sparklers.
No-Spark Sparkler Craft
Supplies Needed:
- Small wooden dowels about 14 inches long
- Wired star garland in solid or multiple colors - find at a discount or dollar store
- Clear packing tape
- Red or blue cardstock cut to 2 in by 1 1/2 in
- Glue or glue dots
- Scissors
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How to:
- For each sparkler that you make, cut wire garland into 10 pieces - Make 5 each of 6 in long and 8 in long
- Trim off the stars from the bottom of each piece about inch up
- Line the pieces up on the cardstock and tape down
- Then add glue dots to the dowel at the top where the paper will attach
- Attach the edge to the dowel and roll the remaining paper and wire around the dowel
- Secure the end with more glue or glue dots
- Once secure, arrange the wire garland to look like a sparkler
Here is another option to try: DIY Safe Sparkler Craft for Independence Day
Happy Independence Day - Enjoy!
