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Craft: flag

For a simple, eye-catching display, showcase several of these flags with the poem shown.

Materials for one flag:

  • silver adhesive stars
  • construction paper for the painting and for backing it
  • washable red, white, and blue paint in shallow containers
  • paintbrush
  • glue

Steps:

  1. Brush blue paint on the thumb and palm of one hand. Brush red and white paint on alternating fingers as shown.
  2. Make a handprint on a piece of construction paper. Let it dry.
  3. Put adhesive stars on the blue paint print.
  4. Glue the painting on different-colored paper to frame it.
Craft: flag

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