Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Cat Pocket Pal

Your youngsters will always have a friend nearby with one of these cat pals in their pocket or back pack. […]

Rain Stick

Legend has it that Indians shook rain sticks to bring on rainy weather. Your little ones can make noise with […]

Pretty Paper Birdhouse

Celebrate spring with these pretty paper birdhouses. With the colorful papers and pretty lace that decorates the them, you would […]

Paint Chip Easter Garland

Decorate your home with strings of rainbow colored Easter eggs made from paint chips! A great way for youngsters to […]

Easter Tees

These painted bunny and chick t-shirts are a fun way to celebrate Easter and spring. The shirts are easy to […]

Easter Bunny Jar

Who wouldn’t love to receive one of these adorable Easter Bunny jars? Complete with bunny ears and a cotton tail, […]

Under the Sea Bean Bag Board

This easy-to-make game comes together quickly – simply paint a piece of scrap wood and then drill holes for the […]

Bandana Quilt

Here’s a great project for your children who have just started to sew or for those who want to learn […]

Welcome Birds

As spring rolls in, welcome some fine feathered friends to feed in your yard. Hang these birdseed covered letters in […]

Painted Sneakers

Planning a sleepover and want to plan a fun activity or are you in need of a birthday present? These […]

Color Block Bangle

Add to your spring wardrobe by adding a few of these colorful bangle bracelets. A quick wearable craft for tweens […]

Bunny Finger Puppets

These adorable felt bunny finger puppets are the perfect size for tucking into Easter baskets. Beginner sewing skills are needed […]

Candy Filled Cupcakes

Sweet treat party favors made to look like cupcakes – perfect for birthday parties and end of the year school […]

Cardboard Box Kitchen

We’ve turned a cardboard box and a few other recyclable items into a magnificent play kitchen, complete with felt food […]

Origami Pizza

We’re recycling milk cartons, tissue paper and origami paper to create play time pizzas. A creative way to celebrate Pizza […]

Cardboard Pizza

March 20 is Pizza Day! To celebrate, round up the kiddos for a day of pretend pizzeria play making personal […]

Light the Way

Here’s a cool way for teens to turn an ordinary lamp into a funky art piece that they will want […]

Wood Bunnies, Lambs and Chicks

Bunnies and lambs and chicks…oh my! These charming wooden animals would look great sitting on a side table or up […]

Pot of Gold

A fun classroom or group project for St. Patrick’s Day that used recycled baby food jars. Easy to do for […]

Catching Leprechauns

Wouldn’t it be fun to catch a leprechaun on St. Patrick’s Day?!? Follow our instructions on how to catch one […]

Shamrock Shake Re-Do

MMM…a green milkshake – just in time for St. Patrick’s Day! Ice cream and mint mix together perfectly to make […]

Shamrock Greeting Card

Spread a little Irish luck this green holiday by sending these charming shamrock cards. Hurry, though… St. Patrick’s Day is […]

Shamrock Pin

Don’t get caught without your “green” on St. Patrick’s Day. Make beaded pins for you and your friends to wear […]

Rainbow Wreath

A bright and cheery rainbow wreath- perfect for decorating for St. Patrick’s Day or any rainbow-themed party! Made from felt, […]

Shamrock Ice Cream Sandwiches

These Shamrock shaped treats are sure to please all of the little Lads and Lassies at your St. Patrick’s Day […]

You’ve Been Pinched

Deliver a secret St. Patrick’s Day treat, ring the doorbell and run away! You’re neighbors will get a kick out […]

St. Patrick’s Day Party Mix

Our St. Patrick’s Day party mix is a sweet and salty blend of pretzels, popcorn and chocolate! Bagged up and […]

Shamrock Sprouts

Kids will get a kick out of growing shamrock sprouts. This is a great project to get kids ready for […]

Shamrock Cut-Out Cupcakes

More green treats to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Since the green frosting is inside the cupcakes, they make the perfect […]

Easter Cinnabunny Rolls

Turn canned cinnamon rolls into sweet bunny rolls – perfect for Easter morning. Grab the kids and head into the […]

White Chocolate Easter Bunnies

Using candy melts and a plastic chocolate mold, it’s easy to make these adorable chocolate Easter Bunny boxes. The boxes […]

Worm Farm

Get an up close view on how earth worms work and live underground. A great science project for the classroom […]

Caterpillar Counting

Here’s a frugal craft that turns those cheap foam pool noodles into a math game! Use different colored noodles for […]

Painted Umbrella

Bring sunshine to a rainy day with these bright and cheery painted umbrellas. With adult supervision, youngsters can personalize their […]

Butterfly Wall Collage

We’ve used paper butterflies to decorate a plain white frame, turning it into a beautiful wall haning. A simple craft […]

Shamrock Potato Prints

Kids will get a kick out of painting shamrocks with potatoes! Show them the secrets of turning a heart-shaped stamp […]

Bottle Cap Crosses

These pretty Easter crosses are made from recycled bottle caps. They hold tiny pictures of your friends and family. Hang […]

Sharpie Tie-Dyed Tees

The old-fashioned way of tie-dying can get quite messy but we’ve found a way to tie-dye and stay clean – […]

Popsicle Bracelet Cuffs

Super cute bracelets for tweens and teens to make and trade with their friends. Made from craft sticks, this is […]

Marshmallow Bunny Pops

You can never have too many edible treats to fill those Easter baskets. We’ve made bunny pops out of fluffy […]

Foam Shamrock Bracelet

Wear your St. Patrick’s Day green on your wrist this year with this shamrock bracelet. Made from craft foam and […]

Styrofoam Egg Carton Butterfly

Cut from recycled Styrofoam egg cartons, these butterflies can be painted and glittered to hang from the ceiling or in […]

Paper Caterpillar

With warm weather on the way, our paper caterpillars come out to play. These colorful caterpillars bend and crawl with […]

Birds & Bees Mobile

A great recycling project that uses cardboard and paint to make a pretty mobile. Hang the mobile in front of […]

St. Patrick’s Day Wreath

Spread the luck of the Irish around your home for St. Patrick’s Day. Made from craft foam shamrocks, kids of […]

Shamrock Crystals

Pretty crystal shamrocks dance in the sunlight when hung in a window. Not only a craft, but a science project […]

Cone Cup Bunny

Gather the kids for a fun day of crafting making these adorable bunny cone cups. Line them up on a […]

Ribbon Rose Rings

A fun jewelry craft for tween and teenage girls. With a few simple stitches you can turn strips of ribbon […]

T-shirt Flowers

Recycle old t-shirts to make these beautiful t-shirt flowers. Wear them in your hair, pin them on a shirt or […]

Headbands Just for Barbie

Make Barbie a fancy headband to match her pretty clothes for when she celebrates her birthday on March 9! A […]

Easter Bunny Cupcake Wrappers

Add some charm to your Easter dessert table this year by wrapping the cupcakes in these adorable bunny wrappers. Who […]

Springtime Baby Carrots

Add some pretty spring carrots to your Easter bunny displays this year. Made from yarn, these baby carrots will not […]