Whether you live in a place with a no-fireworks rule or just don't feel comfortable letting your lil ones near anything with imminent burn potential, it is possible to have a fun fireworks experience — minus the fire — this Fourth of July. Create imitation sparklers with silver pipe cleaners, make exploding confetti balloons, or use doilies to create firework art. Keep clicking for eight great firework crafts that will keep your kids safe and smiling!

Source: Martha Stewart, Better Homes and Gardens, and Makes and Takes