I have another fabulous Fourth of July craft with my patriotic wand centerpiece for you today. A wonderful addition to the center of your party table and the wands become party favors for the kiddos once the fireworks are over. This is part of a series of patriotic crafts sponsored by The Ribbon Retreat.
This centerpiece adds a pop of color and charm to your other patriotic decor and serves as a heartfelt symbol of your patriotism. Whether you’re hosting a Fourth of July barbecue or a Memorial Day feast this eye-catching centerpiece is sure to spark conversation and admiration among your guests.
How to Make a Patriotic Wand Centerpiece
Supplies needed for a patriotic wand centerpiece
- Paper Mache Dimensional Star Wands
- Americana Decor Chalky Finish Paint
- Thin Grosgrain Ribbon
- Ball Jar Heritage Collection Jars
- Wide white grosgrain
- American Flag ribbon
- Star Pony Beads
Video Tutorial
You can get the instructions for my patriotic wand centerpiece and another patriotic craft from 30 Minute Crafts by watching the video below. It is just 11 minutes long, and I think you will enjoy it.
Instructions
For those who don’t catch the entire tutorial on the video, here is a brief description of how to make your own Patriotic Wand Centerpiece:
- Start with Paper Mache Dimensional Star Wands.
- Paint with Americana Decor Chalky Finish Paint (available online at Homedepot.com).
- NOTE: A light coat of paint is preferred on the paper mache surface. I left mine slightly rustic.
- Tie on a thin grosgrain ribbon available from The Ribbon Retreat.
- Use one of the Ball Jar Heritage Collection Jars
and wrap it with wide white grosgrain and American Flag ribbon.
Fill the jar with Star Pony Beads
to hold up wands.
Enjoy your jar and wand favors at your Fourth of July bash!
These fun patriotic wands will be a hit with the kids at your patriotic party, plus the jar will look amazing on your party table, along with these other patriotic table accents. That is a win-win y’all!
Equipment
- Paint with Americana Decor Chalky Finish Paint
Supplies
- Paper Mache Dimensional Star Wands
- Thin grosgrain ribbon
- Ball Jar Heritage Collection Jars
- Wide white grosgrain
- American Flag ribbon
- Star Pony Beads
Instructions
- Start with Paper Mache Dimensional Star Wands.
- Paint with Americana Decor Chalky Finish Paint.
- Tie on a thin grosgrain ribbon available from The Ribbon Retreat.
- Use one of the Ball Jar Heritage Collection Jars and wrap with wide white grosgrain and American Flag ribbon.
- Fill jar with Star Pony Beads to hold up wands.
- Enjoy your jar and wand favors at your Fourth of July bash!
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Love the centerpiece with all the ribbons! Love ribbons so much and never have enough!! 😉