Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Monster Valentines

It can be hard to find Valentine ideas that boys AND girls will like. These adorable monsters will appeal to […]

Cardboard Tube Gnomes

Only a few supplies are needed to make these cute little gnomes with the kids. After you make them, put […]

Groundhog Day Felt Playset

This fun project uses only felt and scissors (googly eyes are optional) to create a fun Groundhog Day play set. […]

Cardboard Tube Penguins

Recycle some cardboard tube by making these adorable penguins. They’re perfect for a zoo unit or just for talking about […]

Penguin Bead Pet

This cute penguin pony bead project is great for a wintery afternoon. Use it as a keychain or hang it […]

Freedom Friend Puppets

Freedom Friends Puppets Share Martin Luther King’s belief in peace and friendship with these freedom puppets. It’s a fun way […]

Mosaic Penguin

This little penguin is all dressed up and ready to play in the snow! Mosaics are lots of fun for […]

Canning Jar Lid Snowman

This adorable snowman is made from a recycled canning jar lid! It’s a fun winter project for kids.

Easy Cloth Dolls

Use textile markers and fabric to create these dolls that are one-of-a-kind. This is a wonderful beginning sewing project for […]

Crystal Snowflakes

Show the kids how they can grow their own snowflakes. Use them to decorate the tree, hang in a window, […]

Craft Stick Menorah and Dreidel

Make fun and festive Hanukkah decorations using colored craft sticks. Plain stick will work as well; just paint them or […]

Mini Dreidel Cakes

Serve these yummy cake bites to “top” off your Hanukkah dinner. These adorable mini dreidels are fun for kids to […]

Pine Cone Elves

These adorable little elves are made from supplies found in nature. Hang them as ornaments or use them as cute […]

Tinsel Bell Ornaments

These pretty ornaments are made from tinsel and paper cups. Make a bunch of these and hang them as a […]

Candy Cane Mice

These sweet little felt mice will hold all your candy canes and keep them safe.

Cardboard Tube Cardinal

Celebrate winter and nature’s beauty by creating this fun and bright cardinal. It starts with a simple cardboard tube.

Snowman Cookies

Bring the snow inside with these peanut butter snowman cookies. They’re really easy to make and are as cute as […]

Salt Dough Snowman Ornament

Salt Dough Snowman Ornament Salt dough is so fun for kids and makes great ornaments. This snowman has character and […]

Fluffy Crochet Earphone Sleeve

Make fluffy covers for your earphone wires using crochet. This easy project is perfect for teens and requires no needlework […]

Snowman Pizza

Have some fun for lunch during winter by making this snowman shaped pizza with your kids. The kids will love […]

Snowman Milk Bottles

Dress up milk bottles to look like adorable snowmen! These are so much fun to use throughout winter.

Santa Hat Pretzels

Add some fun to your party table this holiday season by serving these adorable Santa hat pretzels. They’re a sweet […]

Snowy Handprint Tree

Snowy Handprint Tree This fun snow scene is made using your child’s handprint, which also makes it a great keepsake […]

Leaf Turkeys

These gobblers proudly display real leaves for their feathers. This is a fun project for your kids on Turkey Day!

Waxed Hanging Leaves

Dip leaves in wax to preserve them all season long. These will look beautiful hanging in a window.

Mushroom House

Using a paper cup and a paper plate along with some color and imagination, you can put together this sweet […]

Cookie Turkey Pop

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

Cereal Box Mayflower

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

Thankful Styrofoam Turkey

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

Cardboard Tube Party Favors

These cardboard tube party favors are fun for Hanukkah or pretty much any other occasion. Just switch out the colors […]

Fairy House

Make a fairy house in your backyard using all sorts of items from nature. This project really encourages creativity!

Turkey Lollipop Covers

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

Thanksgiving Turkey Balloons

Decorate the classroom or your home with these colorful turkey balloons. Make one or a whole flock of turkeys!

Monster Puppets

These adorable monster puppets made from felt. Use the free printable pattern to cut out all the features.

Gratitude Turkey

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

Pine Cone Winter Fairies

Head out on a nature hike to collect pinecones and acorns, then turn them into beautiful winter fairies. They look […]

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 […]

Spooky Eyed LED Bat

Create glowing eyes with the use of small LED lights and 3 volt battery. These bats make an excellent Halloween […]

Kitty Litter Cake

Looking for some gross Halloween party food for your get together? Only the bravest will eat from this kitty litter […]

Clay Pot Alligator

This clay pot alligator is cute and green and easy to make. Create one together today!

Pinecone Owls

These cute little pinecone owls are equally fun as a summer camp craft or to make at home on a […]

Eyeballs on a Stick

All eyes will be on you when bite into these creepy looking treats! They’re so much fun for Halloween.

Dracula Cupcakes

These cupcakes are spooktacular treats for your Halloween guests! Make them ahead of time, or have the guests create their […]

Eyeball Marshmallow Pops

Keep an eye out for any spooky happenings with these fun marshmallow eyeball treats. They’re easy to make and perfect […]

Hero Cat

It looks like Hero Cat jumped right off the pages of the book! This is a great project to pair […]

Ogre Toes

Save a place on your Halloween table for these fabulous ogre toes. They’re ridiculously easy to make; even young children […]

Ghost Crafts and Recipes

Looking for some ghoulish and ghostly ideas to dress up your Halloween party? Maybe you just need some quick and […]

Monster Yard Lights

These fun yard lights are made from recycled plastic milk jugs and paint. Get creative and light up the yard […]

School Spirit Pin

Kick off the back-to-school sports season with an awesome homemade spirit pin. Wear it to cheer on the home team […]

Felt Ghouls

Need a simple craft idea for Halloween? This is perfect for little ones and takes almost no time at all.

Bread Tag Monsters

Use plastic bread tags and paint to create these fun Halloween monsters! They’re a great way to close goodie bags […]

Frankenstein Pesto Pizza

This Frankenstein Pesto Pizza is so charming that he’s almost too cute to eat…but who can resist pizza? What a […]