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CRAFTS

Patriotic Pops

by Family Fun
 
Easy and festive, these frozen pops are surefire cool-off July 4th hits.

 
Patriotic Pops
2 cups blue POWERade, Gatorade, or Kool-Aid
12 5-ounce disposable cups
1 cup frozen whipped topping
1 cup vanilla yogurt
12 craft sticks
2 cups cran-raspberry juice
 
Step 1
To make the pops, equally divide the blue juice among the plastic cups, then place the cups in the freezer until the juice is partially frozen, about 30 to 45 minutes.

Step 2
Mix together the whipped topping and yogurt and divide this mixture among the cups.

Step 3
Set a craft stick in the center of each pop and return the cups to the freezer for approximately 45 minutes.

Step 4
For the final layer, add the cran-raspberry juice to the cups and place them in the freezer until solid.

Step 5
To remove the pops, run warm water over the outside of each cup.

 

 

                  FINGER PAINTS

  • Ingredients: 3 Tablespoons Sugar, 1/2 cup Cornstarch, 2 cups cold water, Food coloring, Dish detergent, 4 plastic or paper cups, medium size saucepan.

  • Mix the sugar and cornstarch together in the saucepan. Then add the water and mix a little more.

  • Cook over medium heat, stirring all the time. Mixture should start to boil, then thicken. Takes about 5 minutes.

  • Remove from stove and allow to cool, then pour into the cups.

  • Add a little of the food coloring into each cup, then a drop of detergent.

  • That's it - have fun!