Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Mason Jar Lid Pumpkins

Make beautiful pumpkins using the rings from canning jar lids! The tutorial has three fun ideas.    

Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

Print out these fun coloring pages and printables for the kids on Thanksgiving day. A great way for them to […]

Nutter Butter Acorns

These simple acorn cookies made with Nutter Butter cookies, chocolate, sprinkles and pretzels. Kids will really love making (and eating!) […]

Construction Paper Explorer Ship

Use construction paper and cardboard tubes to make your own version of an explorer’s ship. This activity is a wonderful […]

Handprint Acorns

Turn your kids’ handprints into acorns. The kids will love this “hands-on” craft project!

Paper Christmas Tree Ornaments

Have a beginner sewer in the family? Give her/him some practice by sewing together these Christmas tree ornaments. It’s a […]

Puffy Gingerbread Ornament

This Puffy Gingerbread Ornament couldn’t be easier! Just print, cut, stuff, staple and decorate. They make great package toppers for holiday […]

Fluffy Construction Paper Owl

Torn pieces of brown construction paper look just like fluffy owl feathers. This fun project is great for developing motor […]

Painted Wooden Pumpkin

Create a rustic wood pumpkin to display throughout the fall. This easy woodworking project requires only basic tools and minimal […]

Starfish Santa

Starfish Santa Ever wonder what Santa looks like in an underwater world? We think we have it figured out! What […]

Glitter CD Turkey

Turn an old CD into a glittery turkey for Thanksgiving! Add a magnet and hang this glittering Tom on the […]

Envelope Advent Calendar

This Envelope Advent Calendar is a great way to get in the Christmas spirit! It’s so easy to do and […]

Gingerbread Birdhouse Ornament

Edible gingerbread houses are great fun, but they don’t last long. You can display this Gingerbread Birdhouse Ornament for years to come!

Muffin Tin Advent Calendar

Bring some fun and whimsy into your Christmas celebrating this year with this neat Advent calendar made from a muffin […]

Cookie Turkey Pop

These adorable cookie and candy on a stick turkeys are a great craft for kids on Thanksgiving. Gobble this turkey […]

Paper Plate Pilgrims

Made from paper plates, these pilgrims are a great preschool project for Thanksgiving day!

Marshmallow Pilgrim Hats

Try these edible pilgrim hats made with marshmallows, chocolate and cookies. This quick and easy project can be made ahead […]

Thanksgiving Cutlery Holder

Make festive napkin cutlery holders for Thanksgiving or any fall occasion. They’re easy to make and are a great addition […]

Thanksgiving Finger Puppets

Thanksgiving is a great time for storytelling. These Thanksgiving Finger Puppets make the stories even more fun.

Paint Stick Scarecrow

This adorable scarecrow starts with a paint stick. It’s a fun way to use up fabric scraps and a great […]

Christmas Slime

Whip up a batch of glittery, squishy green and red Christmas slime with the kids! Pack it into jars to […]

Bottle Cap Turkey Napkin Rings

Accessorize your Thanksgiving table with adorable bottle cap turkey napkin rings. Make them in advance for all the guests or […]

Harvest Corn Cookies

Quick and easy cookies made to look like corn…great last minute project for Thanksgiving!

Cereal Box Mayflower

Make a fun Thanksgiving centerpiece to show what the whole family is thankful for. This Mayflower ship is made from […]

Scarecrow Lollipop Cookies

Make these cute scarecrow cookies-on-a-stick for a harvest party or a Thanksgiving treat. This is a great party craft, or […]

Salty Snowflake Ornament

With just a little bit of salt, some tape and plastic lids, you can make this festive snowflake ornament. Hang […]

Potted Scarecrow

This adorable little scarecrow makes a wonderful fall decoration. Put it on the porch to welcome visitors or on the […]

Thankful Styrofoam Turkey

Styrofoam discs and paint become a fun Thanksgiving project for the kids. This is a great way to remember and […]

Christmas Card Puzzle

These cute puzzles start with Christmas cards. Throw a few into your bag for a boredom buster to pull out […]

Pinecone Place Card Holders

These Thanksgiving place card holders are inexpensive, easy, and fun to make. Do this nature craft together as a family.

Thanksgiving Printable Banner

This rustic ‘Give Thanks’ banner is the perfect way to add a little bit of Thanksgiving charm to your fall […]

Turkey Lollipop Covers

Make lollipop turkeys using burlap and construction paper. What a fun Thanksgiving craft for kids to create and share!

Construction Paper Teepees

These adorable teepees are a great project for discussing the origins of our land as well as the first Thanksgiving. […]

Thanksgiving Napkin Rings

Have the kids make these adorable Pilgrim and Native American Thanksgiving napkin rings. This is a great project to keep them […]

Thankful Tree

Show the kids what they have to be thankful for this year with this Thankful Tree! It’s a wonderful project […]

Turkey Trot

Create cute and easy turkeys to decorate for Thanksgiving or to use as place cards. Its bendable legs makes it […]

Gratitude Turkey

This paper bag turkey is a fun project for the whole family. Each of the colorful feathers lists something to […]

Veggies & Dip Turkey Cups

Here’s a fun, healthy snack for kids. Add veggies and dip to a cup that’s dressed to look like a […]

Peppermint Playdough

Follow the easy recipe to make peppermint play dough that smells like the holidays. Then pair it with straws to build […]

Santa Advent Calendar

Count down to Christmas with this cute, printable Santa Advent calendar. Each favor box can hold a small treat or […]

Pumpkin Centerpiece

Turning a faux pumpkin into a floral centerpiece is a great way to bring the fall season indoors. Glitter, burlap, […]

Paper Turkey Letters

Fun paper letters each resembling turkeys to spell out TURKEY make for a great learning activity for kids!

Turkey Fingerprint Cards

Turn your child’s fingerprint into a turkey place card or mini card to send to friends and family!

Chocolate Pilgrim Hats

These chocolate pilgrim hats are a sweet treat for Thanksgiving Day that kids can assemble by themselves …and then eat!

Felt Shapes Gingerbread House

This cute felt gingerbread house is made with rectangles, scares, and circles to help young children learn shapes. A fun […]

Vampire Lollipops

Vampire Lollipops These cute little vampires lollipops make great party favors for your Halloween party. Be sure to make plenty, […]

Witches’ Hats

These whimsical witches’ hats are fun for both kids and adults to make! Give it a try this October.

Juice Box Mummy

  Juice Box Mummies Don’t throw out those empty juice box containers! Make a slew of these super easy mummies to celebrate […]

Monster Handprint Puppets

These Halloween handprint puppets are easy and fun to make and kids will love coming up with their own silly […]

Spooky Eyeball Bracelets

Pull out the cardboard tubes and construction paper to make these adorable spooky eyeball bracelets for Halloween! These easy-to-make Halloween […]