Get your kids into the patriotic spirit with these crafty fireworks made from chenille stems and glitter.
For one firework you will need six chenille stems in the same color.
1. Cut the stems in half.
2. Dip approximately 1/2 inch of both ends of each stem in crafts glue, then submerge tips in a small bowls of colored glitter. Lay the stems on a thick sponge to dry.
3. Gather 11 stems together into a pile. Twist the 12th stem around the others. Bend and flare the stems to resemble a firework.
4. Tie a length of thin clear thread onto the firework and hang (optional).