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Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor

June 6, 2017 By Amy | The Happy Scraps 3 Comments

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I have some exciting news. If you’ve seen some of the last few posts, you know that my husband has been looking for a job. He was laid off the middle of April, and hasn’t had a job. Well, yesterday he started at his new job. He’s excited about it, and because he’s excited, I’m excited for him. I’m also excited about sharing this fun Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor with you today. It’s a fun and simple project that looks great as part of your Independence Day decor.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

This post contains affiliate links. All project ideas shared are my own.

Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor Supplies:

  • Red, White & Blue Cardstock Weight Paper
  • Pinwheel Punch Board
  • Gift Bag Punch Board
  • Pinwheel Supplies
  • Star Stickers
  • Floral Foam
  • Adhesive Tape

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Start out by making your pinwheel holder. I used the Gift Bag Punch Board to make my pinwheel holder.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Once I had it put together, I embellished the front.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Now it’s time for the fun part. Make those pinwheels. Just follow the instructions on the punch board.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Once you have your paper all punched out, put your pinwheels together with the pinwheel parts.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Add a star to the front of the pinwheel.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Add some floral foam to the bottom of your gift bag.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Put your pinwheels down into the floral foam.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

And arrange them the way you want them. Trim some of the paper straws to adjust the height.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Place it up on your shelf or mantel.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

I love that this card that I put on the front of the gift bag, has the Pledge of Allegiance on it.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Aren’t the pinwheels so fun?!

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Where would you put this in your home?

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

I can’t wait to get this put out and up with my USA Plank Sign and other Independence Day decor.

This Red, White & Blue Paper Pinwheel Decor is simple to put together, and makes for cute decor for Independence Day. Make one today!

Do you decorate for Independence Day? What is your favorite way to decorate for the holiday?

Filed Under: DIY Projects, Holidays, Home Decor, Home Decor, Independence Day, Paper Crafts Tagged With: 4th of July, blue, independence day, paper, pinwheel punch board, punch board, red, white

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  1. Brandi @Creative Cutting Classroom says

    June 7, 2017 at 5:14 am

    We are having our first 4th of july party in our new home and I’ve been scouring pinterest for ideas. These are adorable! I seriously thought that was real wood at first, lol. Thanks for sharing!

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    • Amy | The Happy Scraps says

      June 11, 2017 at 11:57 am

      So glad you like them! 🙂

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  2. Vanessa P. says

    June 13, 2017 at 6:22 pm

    This such a sweet and simple craft that packs a lot of decor “punch.” Thank you for sharing!

    Reply

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