Can you believe that Spring is officially here and that summer is right around the corner. I 'm talking about sun and more sun and we are super excited. The summer for us means vacations and enjoying life in general. Memorial Day is just a few days away and we 're super excited. Being a military family we not only support our troops but we also honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice so that we could be free today. We usually celebrate our day with a BBQ and end it by watching the fireworks. Living close to an military base, we get to experience first hand all their activities and we try and attend when we can. If you 're like me you might have already gone ahead and found the perfect outfit for your children for that day. If you haven 't and you 're wondering what to get your children for the …show more content…
Step 1: Let 's begin by coloring your popsicle sticks. I used approximately 7 popsicle sticks per craft.
Flag:
Color 3 sticks in solid red, 2 in white and 2 in blue. You 're however going to cut those 2 blue sticks in half and keep 3 of the 4 pieces.
Uncle Sam:
Color 1 stick solid blue.
Step 2:
Flag:
Here 's a simple trick to getting the popsicle sticks to stay together. Cut a piece of cardstock paper and glue your sticks to it. Start with red, followed by white until you 've used all your red and white sticks.
You should have cut your blue sticks in half and now you 're going to attach them on the left at the top.
Next attach your acrylic jewels on the blue any which way that you like. I placed the glue and Madison had a