Why do we have different versions of our American flag? A short history of our stars and stripes while turning a plain bulletin board into Old Glory... 5-point pushpins and all! 

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Craftory: American Flag Cork Board

Make your own glow-in-the-dark puffy paint while learning about America's history-making space missions and moon landing!

Craftory: Glow-in-the-Dark Moon

Do you know why an eagle was chosen as one of America's most beloved symbols? Find out while making your own!

Craftory: Flying American Eagle

Make your own mini-boat and learn why the invention of the steam engine was so critical to America’s growth.

Craftory: Balloon Powered Boat

Discover Benjamin Franklin's far-reaching contributions to American life while making an easy paper bag kite.

Craftory: Paper Bag Kite

Learn about a famous symbol of freedom while making your own personal liberty bell that rings!

Craftory: Liberty Bell Wind Chime

How much do you know about our Statue of Liberty? Learn the fun facts while making an easy liberty crown!

Craftory: Statue of Liberty Hat

These sweet treats will have you smiling while learning why Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were so great!

Craftory: President Cookies

What is Mount Rushmore? Make your own mini-version as a paperweight with the presidents' faces from our American coins! 

Craftory: Mount Rushmore Paperweight

"I have a dream..." It's one of our nation's most celebrated moments in history. Learn about Martin Luther King, Jr. and the civil rights movement while making a no-sew pillow for sweet dreams!  Watch 

Craftory: I Have a Dream No-Sew Pillow

What are Judeo-Christian values? An easy DIY Christmas tree ornament helps us learn more about America's foundation.

Craftory: God Bless America Ornament

Gratitude makes our lives better, and the Pilgrims and Native Americans knew it! Celebrate the story of the first Thanksgiving and what it means to America.

Craftory: Thankful Jar

What is the First Amendment? Make your own printer's hat and learn why freedom of speech looks good on everyone. 



Craftory: Printer's Hat

Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue, but why is he so important to America? Learn this and more while making your own "ships in a jar."

Craftory: Ships in a Jar

Find out why we say "as American as apple pie" while making the sweet treat in a... microwave!

Craftory: Apple Pie

Show your support for heroes who keep us safe in our communities. Make your own t-shirt to honor law enforcement officers and firefighters.

Craftory: First Responders T-Shirt

Celebrate America's Independence Day with a fun & easy party idea that symbolizes how our nation won its freedom!

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