Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Feather Boa Monster

This charming monster is so fun and easy to make! Start with feather boas and add eyes, horns, a mouth […]

Printable Playroom Labels

These cute printables make it easy to organize the playroom and keep it that way. Even if your child isn’t […]

Map Necklace

Make your own adorable map necklace! A printable of each state, aluminum and 3-D Mod Podge make it easy to […]

Tutu Cupcakes

Make adorable tutu cupcakes using Nutter Butter cookies and white (or pink!) frosting. They’re perfect for a princess-themed party, a ballet recital, […]

Felt Tooth Fairy Pillow

Young children will love to help make their very own tooth fairy pillow!  Adults will need to do most of […]

Printable Bingo Game

Stay sane on your next road trip! This printable bingo game costs hardly anything and will keep the kids busy […]

Jersey Cookie Cutters

Make your own jersey cookies for a sports-themed party or event! Flexible craft metal is easy to cut and bend […]

Splatter Paint Pots

Mistakes are impossible to make with these cute splatter paint pots. They’re fun, easy and no artistic ability is required!

Egg Carton Flowers

Hot glue, spray paint and step-by-step photos make egg carton flowers inexpensive and easy to do. They are beautiful on […]

Beach Bucket

Create a stylish beach bucket to hold flip flops and towels poolside or to transport sunscreen and sand toys for a day […]

Egg Carton Animals

Don’t throw away that egg carton! Use it to make this adorable chick, bird and bunny.

Printable Mardi Gras Mask

Fat Tuesday’s almost here! Celebrate with a printable Mardi Gras mask that’s quick and easy to make.

Egg Carton Masks

The kids will love spending an afternoon making masks from egg cartons!  They are easy to make with lots of […]

Sports Team Plate

Show your spirit with a plate dedicated to your favorite team! This craft isn’t limited to just sports—you can make […]

Sports Necklace

Show team spirit with this fabulous sports necklace! A fun project for teammates to make together for themselves, their moms, or a […]

Sparkler Holder

All you need to make a cute 4th of July sparkler holder is a template, cardstock, a precision knife and a […]

Printable Coffin Treat Boxes

These printable coffin treat boxes are super easy to make and festive too. Just print, cut, fold, and fill and they’re […]

Skeleton Cake

Whip up a fabulous treat for Halloween party using this skeleton template. Just print the template, make the bones, and […]

Glass Pebble Lantern

Create a cool lantern for an outdoor gathering using glass pebbles and a recycled jar. The decorative pebbles reflect the […]

Oven-Baked Clay Coasters

These oven-baked clay coasters are such a fun craft and functional too. Pick clay in your favorite colors then create […]

Foam Dough

Combine cornstarch and shaving cream together to make a batch of foam dough for an afternoon of play. It’s a […]

Paper Cup Bird Feeder

Invite your feathered friends to come and enjoy a snack in your yard! These bird feeders are easy to make and […]

Zipper Bracelet

Make a unique-looking bracelet with a zipper, hot glue, jewelry findings and pliers. It’s easy to do and fun to wear!

Painted Rock Tic-Tac-Toe

Although these strawberries and kiwi look good enough to eat, they’re actually painted rocks for tic-toe-toe. Add a wood board […]

Plastic Bottle Hair Clip

Instead of throwing away plastic bottles, use them to make cute hair clips. There are so many creative possibilities!

Birdhouse Key Holder

Keys will never get misplaced after making this unique birdhouse key holder! It’s easy to do and makes a wonderful gift.

Wood Photo Transfer

Instead of just putting photos in the usual frame, grab your iron and make a wood photo transfer instead. Fabric […]

Homemade Bubble Solution

What kid isn’t fascinated when blowing bubbles? It’s easy to make your own bubble solution for pennies with just water, […]

Printable Toolbox Card

Simply print, cut and fold to make a cool dimensional toolbox card. It’s the perfect size to hold a gift […]

Birch Wood Pencil Holder

This attractive pencil holder couldn’t be any easier to make! Just drill holes into a birch wood slice to have your […]

Printable Scavenger Hunt

Send the kids on a scavenger hunt that’s really fun and exciting! It’s a great activity for birthday parties or […]

Patriotic Paper Lantern

Make patriotic paper lanterns in just minutes. This craft looks great, is inexpensive and couldn’t be any easier!

Patriotic Tent Cards

Use these printable tent cards as place cards or menu cards. The color scheme and pop-up star makes them perfect […]

Printable Patriotic Windsock

Make this patriotic windsock craft using printables, tape and ribbon. It’s a festive decoration that’s quick and easy to make.

Flag-Inspired Table Runner

Host a fabulous 4th of July event with this table runner. It’s quick, easy to make and there’s no sewing […]

Easy July 4th Centerpiece

Show your American spirit with this festive July 4th centerpiece. It takes practically no time at all and is a […]

Photo Puzzle Blocks

Make a cool puzzle using six family photos! All you have to do is scale, cut, and decoupage the pictures […]

Envelope Clutch

A sleek envelope clutch will never go out of style. This project takes a bit of time, but it’s so […]

Cupcake Stamp

Create your own cupcake stamp, then use it to decorate an apron, t-shirt or anything else. Older children can make […]

Stenciled Hat

Protect yourself from the summer sun with this cute polka dot hat. Choose the paint colors to match your swimsuit […]

Leather Keychain

This leather keychain is simply designed and easy to make with a precision knife, denim button and ring. It takes only […]

Marquee Sign

Create a fabulous marquee sign with a special word, number or name. It is a great photo prop or wall display.

Homemade Slime

Cure summer boredom with homemade slime! Glue, water and borax give little hands a workout for hours of fun.

Craft Pegboard Box

Create a fabulous box out of pegboard to hold all your craft supplies! Hang tools like scissors and a glue […]

Wire Photo Holder

Make an inexpensive wire photo holder from scrap wood and floral wire. This easy photo display is a great gift for any […]

Pet Treat Jar

Make a jar to hold pet treats that is just as cute as it is useful! This is a fun […]

Paper Lantern

Decorate for an evening party or sleepover with this cool paper lantern. It’s a breeze to make if you have […]

USA Flip Flops

These flip-flops are stylish, patriotic and so easy to make with ribbon and glue. They’re the perfect accessories for 4th […]

Trendy Two-Tone Shoes

Give worn-out shoes a second chance with this easy technique. With just a bit of paint and some trim, create […]

Pig Baby Shoes

Turn plain baby shoes into adorable pig shoes. It’s easy and only takes a little bit of time and patience.

Decorated Bobby Pins

Use enamel paint, colored gemstones and glue to make decorated bobby pins that match any outfit. These pretty accessories make a […]

Twine-Wrapped Containers

Wrap twine or yarn around shipping tubes or other cylinders to make cool containers to hold art materials or office […]

Accordion Card

Create a card that Mom or Grandma will cherish for years to come. This fun accordion card is easy to […]

Coffee Shop Keychain

Show your love for your favorite coffee shop or other business with a cool keychain. It’s fashionable yet practical, unique, […]

Rope Trivet

Turn a plain rope into a cool, functional trivet. It makes a wonderful gift that teens and preteens can make independently.

Zipper Headband

When it comes to hair accessories, there can never be enough! This zipper headband is really different, yet stylish.