Sprinkles are the easiest way to make cute red, white, and blue desserts. Large cookies look best with a colorful sprinkle mix with a lot of texture. You can buy a patriotic sprinkle mix (affiliate), or make your own with a combination of the following (affiliates): - Jimmies - Nonpareils/round sprinkles - Star sprinkles - Sanding sugar - We used blue sanding sugar, red sanding sugar, and silver sanding sugar to add sparkle.