Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Glow in the Dark Slime

What a fun project as the summer days wind down and the days get shorter and shorter. Make some glow […]

Make a Sit Upon

Anyone who has ever been involved with scouts will remember the classic sit upon! Fun to make and easy enough […]

Rainbow Ice Painting

What a great idea for summer painting fun! Make rainbow ice cubes and get out in the sun for some […]

Craft Stick Pencil Magnets

These adorable magnets are easy to make and perfect for back to school. Give them as teacher’s gifts or use […]

Pom Pom Angry Birds

Jump on the Angry Bird crafting band wagon and makes these adorable pom pom birds.

Quiet Flip Book

Make your little one an adorable flip book from fabric. This is perfect for quiet time, traveling in the car, […]

Cardboard Tube Fish

An adorable fish made from recycled cardboard tubes. Great for an undersea bedroom decoration!

Ribbon Flip Flops

These adorable flip flops are easy to make and fun to customize. use your favorite colors to make your own […]

Ric Rac Bracelet

A super easy bracelet your kids can make from a button and ric rac.

Tumbled Tie Dye

Adorable shirts using glue and a tie dye kit. Make one today!

Make a Firefly Jar

An adorable glow in the dark project that looks like a jar full of lightning bugs (fireflies).

Foam Pencil Case

Foam Pencil Case This pencil case is really fun for kids to make because it incorporates sewing, which will give […]

Heart Hug Flowers

Made from construction paper hearts, these flowers are a sweet craft for little ones.

Musical Shakers

Use an large empty spool from lanyard, curling ribbon, wire, etc. to musical shakers.

Watering Can Craft

Turn an empty milk jug into a fabulous watering can for kids to use in the garden or for outdoor […]

Felt Flower Necklace

You can make this necklace as plain or fancy as you want. For the simplest project, just use felt flowers […]

Fort Flag

Fort Flag Building a fort in the living room is loads of fun for kids. A fort flag is a […]

Locker Pockets

These simple magnetic foam envelopes are great for storing assorted school supplies and CDs.

Colorful Containers

Want to send your child to school with a lunch that’s picture perfect? Just pack it in a whimsical hand-decorated […]

Personalized Backpack

  Personalized Backpack This snazzy, personalized backpack is so easy to create. It’s a great way to give last year’s […]

Decoupage Tie-Dye Book Cover

Get your child their own designer book cover for school, by choosing this tie-dye fabric book cover or pick out […]

Photo Binder

As your kids get older they will start carrying a binder to hold all their homework and assignments. They can […]

Marbled Clay Beads

This fun project can take on whatever look you want. Whether it’s a marbled design or one of more solid […]

Fabric Painted Tie Dye Shirts

These tie dye shirts are not made with the traditional method. There’s no rubber bands, no hot water, they don’t […]

Camp Postcards

Easy to make, these postcards fit within post office guidelines and are a fun way to communicate from camp. Also […]

Pet Rock Necklace

The best part about these necklaces is each child’s will have its own special personality! Everyone has heard of the […]

Twig Name Plate

Imagine making this name plate and hanging it from the end of your bunk this summer. You’ll be the envy […]

Treehouse Signs

Treehouse Signs Treehouses are so much fun! Make a fun sign to express the treehouse rules. What You Need: Wood […]

Foam Water Bottle Carrier

Making a water bottle holder is a fun way to encourage you to drink more water and get out for […]

Winning Sun Visors

Attention camp counselors and backyard camp parents! Here’s a fun way to show your child’s healthy competitive spirit. Show off […]

Name Plate Can

Whether you are out camping with your family or attending summer camp away from home, here’s a fun project that […]