Light up your 4th July celebrations with these free 4th of July cake toppers! These free downloadable files can be seamlessly uploaded to Cricut Design Space and cut with a Cricut. They're a delightful way to add a patriotic splash to any Independence Day party or July birthday celebration.
The cake above features a Fourth of July-themed cake with a homemade Cricut cake topper.
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Materials You'll Need
To craft these toppers, you'll need the following items:
Heavy-duty royal blue and bright red heavy-duty glitter cardstock. I prefer Crafasso brand since it is nice and sturdy, and they offer a no-shed variety.
A Cricut, Silhouette, or similar cutting machine
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Free Designs
We've got a great selection of festive cake and cupcake toppers for your 4th of July party. Whether you're celebrating Independence Day or a July birthday, these cake toppers will make your dessert stand out.
A simple yet stylish “Happy Fourth” script
A patriotic 4th of July-themed “Happy Fourth“
A cheery "Happy Birthday" design adorned with stars
A festive 4th of July-themed "Happy Birthday"
A celebratory "Happy 4th of July"
All the layers to make a layered "Happy Birthday" cake topper with stars - perfect for red and blue glitter cardstock
Video
In the video below, you can see how nice the Fourth of July cake toppers look when finished.
How to Make a 4th of July Cake Topper
Here's a quick rundown on how to make these DIY cake toppers at home:
1. Upload the PNG files to Cricut Design Space.
2. Remove the background of the file if needed, then save each as a "Cut Image."
3. Click "add to canvas." Resize the files to about 5-7 inches for a cake (keep in mind, larger toppers will be more delicate).
4. Cut your chosen designs with your Cricut or cutting machine. Use heavy-duty glitter cardstock for durability.
5. Carefully glue a wooden skewer onto the back of the cake topper with hot glue.
Now you've got some beautiful cake toppers, ready to impress at your 4th July or birthday party.
For an extra touch of patriotic decor, why not stick these cake toppers into your July 4th cake cups or trifle? Some designs can be resized to make adorable cupcake toppers!
They make lovely centerpieces and are bound to bring a sense of fun and celebration to your Independence Day party supplies. I hope you enjoy the free designs, and have a Happy 4th!
Free Cake Topper Downloads
Free 4th July Cake Topper Designs
craftshareplay.com
The free printables at craftshareplay.com are for personal, non-commercial use only.
