These 4th of July coffee filter fireworks can be made into a bouquet and a centerpiece for your next Independence Day party.- basket coffee filters(2 for each flower)
 - red, white, blue, gold, and silver pipe cleaners
 - red and blue water color paint, brushes
 - scissors
 - paper plate
 - paper towels
 
- Flatten out a coffee filter on a paper plate.
 - Brush on red and blue water colors, leave some white places between.
 - Put on a paper towel and allow to dry. repeat with a second coffee filter.
 - Cut strips in the coffee filters, leaving the center intact.
 - Take a pipe cleaner and cut off about 1.5 inches. Save the small piece for later.
 - Poke the long pipe cleaner through the center of both coffee filters. About 2 inches should poke through.
 - Turn upside down and twist the small pipe cleaner around the bottom of the filters to secure them in place.
 - Spread the strips out as you like.
 
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