{"id":74115,"date":"2025-06-28T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=74115"},"modified":"2025-06-28T05:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T10:24:16","slug":"red-white-and-blue-wreath-craft-with-fourth-of-july-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-and-blue-wreath-craft-with-fourth-of-july-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft with Fourth of July Paper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Red White and Blue Wreath Craft is perfect for the Fourth of July or any of the Holidays that use red, white and blue colors.<\/p>\n<p>You can see we have a mix of different types of colored paper to place around the wreath.<\/p>\n<p>This Fourth of July wreath is wondrous for kids in preschool, prek, and kindergarten. And a fun way to work on patterns for older kids.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The Red White and Blue Wreath Craft is a great addition to the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/4th-of-july-american-revolution-round-up\/\">Fourth of July crafts<\/a> and the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/25-wreaths-crafts-for-kids\/\">wreath crafts<\/a> on the site.<\/p>\n<h2>What is a Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>A wreath is a collection of items around a circle. It can be used as a seasonal decoration around a house.<\/p>\n<h2>Red White and Blue Paper Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>We used fun holiday paper for the Fourth of  July to make this fun and simple craft for kids. You can use any type of paper with the colors: red, white and blue. And these colors are also great to talk about how they are the flag colors.<\/p>\n<h3>Colors of the American Flag<\/h3>\n<p>You can explore the meanings behind the different colors of the American flag while working on this sensory bin.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Red<\/strong> represents hardiness and valor<\/li>\n<li><strong>White<\/strong> represents purity and innocence<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blue<\/strong> represents perseverance and justice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>American Flag Book to Read with the Red, White, and Blue Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>A great book to read with this red, white and blue wreath is <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0448428385\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0448428385&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=03f52a3666d5111a63583206233e6de0\" rel=\"noopener\">F Is for Flag (Reading Railroad Books)<\/a>. It teaches kids about the flag and the different symbols for the flag.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0448428385\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0448428385&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=03f52a3666d5111a63583206233e6de0\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-70121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-1020x1024.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-768x771.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag-640x643.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/f-is-for-flag.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What we used to make the Red, White, and Blue Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Empress-Uncoated-Paper-Plate-Inches\/dp\/B0044S1CDS?crid=3HUO9BIY53E3I&#038;keywords=B0044S1CDS&#038;qid=1692010249&#038;sprefix=b0044s1cds%2Caps%2C311&#038;sr=8-2&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=4ee4463df0aa1b9b4147af80f14109af&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">paper plate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0C12Z8X4V?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=533c07c85a9afd2c94a0c383f69ea223&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\">Fourth of July Themed Paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Washable-Liquid-School-Glue-Size\/dp\/B00T05RUEK?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=1a73499f29cc31efb52246619bd36191&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">glue<\/a> or <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Elmers-Disappearing-Purple-School-E562\/dp\/B00143SNPG?th=1&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=77bea7ac685baa08d62205b555f1b831&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">glue stick<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fiskars-Precision-Paper-Trimmer-Accurate\/dp\/B0DG4DJSRV?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=d78dc1a6d0477dacd10eb433bb2ad4b5&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\">paper cutter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath1.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Preparing the Paper Strips<\/h2>\n<h3>Cutting Paper Strips<\/h3>\n<p>We cut the paper into one inch stirps. We used a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fiskars-Precision-Paper-Trimmer-Accurate\/dp\/B0DG4DJSRV?&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=d78dc1a6d0477dacd10eb433bb2ad4b5&#038;language=en_US&#038;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\" target=\"_blank\">paper cutter<\/a>. It is great to keep the lines the same and we cut three pages at the same time.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath2.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Cut the Red White and Blue Paper In Strips cut in Thirds<\/h3>\n<p>After you have the 1 inch strips we cut the paper into three pieces. You can see our cut paper below.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath3.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>How we made the Red White and Blue Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p>You can see the steps below that we used to make the Red White and Blue wreath craft.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Put Glue on the Paper Plate<\/h3>\n<p>We started by putting glue on the paper plate. You can do it on the strips but we found it easier to do on the paper plate. We did sections at a time for the glue.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath4.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Step 2: Place Paper on the Plate<\/h3>\n<p>After you have the glue on the plate, kids will pick a piece of paper and then place the paper. Then place it on the paper plate.<\/p>\n<p>You can place the paper so the edge is on the middle of the paper or so the paper covers part of the circle in the middle. Lets kids decide how they will place the paper.<\/p>\n<p>We did both and they both look great in the end.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath5.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Repeating Step 1 &#038; Step 2<\/h3>\n<p>You are going to repeat the glue and paper on the wreath. You are going to want to  cover the whole plate with the paper.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath6.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h3>Making Patterns Vs. Just Putting Paper On To Make the Wreath<\/h3>\n<p>Now some kids will just place page on the wreath and it wont matter if it has a pattern or not. the wreath still looks pretty and that is okay. You can see how much fun it can be.<\/p>\n<p>You can challenge older kids to make patterns with the different colors and see what patterns they make.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath9.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Final look at our Red White and Blue Wreath Craft<\/h2>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath7.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/red-white-blue-scrapbookpaper-wreath8.jpg\" alt=\"Red White and Blue Wreath Craft - a fun wreath craft made with scrapbook or any type Fourth of July paper with the red and blue themed paper around the paper plate. A simple craft you can do with preschool, prek and kindergarten age kids. - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<h2>More Red White and Blue Activities for Kids<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-blue-straw-painted-fireworks-wreath\/\">Red, White &#038; Blue Straw Painted Fireworks Wreath<\/a> has a fun wreath painting firework to make a wreath with fun and bright colors. This is great for the Fourth of July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-blue-star-paper-plate-wreath\/\">Red White &#038; Blue Star Paper Plate Wreath<\/a> is a great 4th of July themed wreath for kids to make. It is super simple to make for a Red White and Blue theme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-blue-firework-painting\/\">Red White &#038; Blue Firework Painting<\/a> is a great firework painting for kids. And the colors are great for the Fourth of July.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/easy-paper-roll-painted-american-flag\/\">Paper Roll Painted American Flag<\/a> is a super easy flag craft you can make for the Fourth of July or Flag Day. It is a great preschool and tot flag craft for kids.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/stars-flag-watercolor-painting\/\">Flags &#038; Star Watercolor Painting<\/a> is a great Fourth of July and Flag day Painting for kids. You use red and blue for painting and three sizes of stars and a flag.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/red-white-blue-star-craft\/\">star craft<\/a> is lots of fun and great for doing some fine motor development. This is a great toddler and preschool craft for younger kids.<\/p>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/4th-of-july-american-revolution-round-up\/\">4th Of July And American Revolution Activities &#038; Printables <\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/4th-of-july-american-revolution-round-up\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/6-2025\/fourth-july-printables-activities-2025.jpg\" alt=\"4th Of July And American Revolution Activities &#038; Printables - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Red White and Blue Wreath Craft is perfect for the Fourth of July or any of the Holidays that use red, white and blue colors. You can see we have a mix of different types of colored paper to place around the wreath. 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