Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Photo Board Game Pieces

Add family photos to recycled plastic bottle caps to make your own personalized board game pieces. Use pics of family, […]

Chinese Good Fortune Cupcakes

Add to the festivities for Chinese New Year by serving these good fortune cupcakes. The Year of the Rat starts […]

Sock Doll Bowling Set

Create an indoor-friendly bowling set made out of socks. The characters double as dolls for pretend play and will inspire […]

Penguin Pancakes

Make your own penguin pancakes for an extra special wintertime breakfast. They’re made with chocolate pancakes, whipped cream, and oranges.

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 […]

Marshmallow Snowflakes

Made from simple kitchen staples, homemade marshmallows are the perfect topper for your hot cocoa on a cold winter day. […]

How to Make a Yoda Softy

Here is an easy tutorial on how to make a Yoda softy for that special little Star Wars lover. My […]

Craft Stick Snowflake

Turn plain wooden craft sticks into a sparkly snowflake door decoration in a few simple steps using paint and glitter. […]

Snowman Milk Bottles

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

A Frosty Breakfast

Get the kids out of bed and to the table by dishing up our snowman breakfast. Made from eggs, pancakes, […]

Baby Boy Nursery Printables

Decorate Baby Boy’s nursery with beautiful printables that highlight the dreams you have for your newborn. There are 15 printable […]

Baby Girl Nursery Printables

Decorate Baby Girl’s nursery with gorgeous printables that are as sweet as she is. There are 15 printable designs to […]

Cookie Turkey Pop

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

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 […]

Cars Mater Cake

This cute Disney Cars Mater cake is made from 3 cupcakes, lots of frosting, and some fun store-bought items. The […]

Chocolate Pilgrim Hats

Create hollow chocolate hats that can be filled with chocolate mousse, marshmallow fluff, caramel, candies, or nuts for a sweet […]

Outer Space Beanbags

These colorful beanbags are made from planet themed fabric and beans. Use them for all sorts of space-inspired games.

Football Onesie Costume

You will definitely score a touchdown with this adorable costume. It can be worn for Halloween or at any weekend […]

Make a Hobby Horse

This soft and friendly looking hobby horse is pretty easy to sew. A great project to make for your little […]

Spooky Spider Snack

Here is a fun and healthy Halloween snack made out of fruit and pretzel sticks. It’s a great after school […]

Chocolate Caramel Apple Cauldron

Dress up your caramel apples with chocolate and modeling chocolate to look like a cauldron for Halloween. Delicious and so […]

Unicorn Princess Castle

Create this unicorn princess castles as a centerpiece for a birthday party or for everyday pretend play. Any little princess […]

Ogre Toes

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

Sticky Stacky Sandwiches

Change up the boring sandwiches that you tuck into the kids’ lunches. By skewering the ingredients, kids will be excited […]

Treasure Bags

Simple sewing skills are needed to make these handy little treasure bags. Use them as gift wrappers or to hold […]

Dracula Pancakes

Kids will love these Dracula pancakes! They are made with chocolate and regular pancake mix.

Helicopter Ornament

This helicopter ornament is made out of a clear glass ball, wooden spatulas/ice cream sticks, and some odds and ends […]

Fun Fruit Lunchbox Tags

Tuck one of these fun fruits into your child’s lunch or surprise a teacher with a basket of fresh fruit. […]

Bat Bites

These spooky little bats aren’t looking to bite into you, they’re waiting for you to bite into them! They’re great […]

Marshmallow Witches

This no-bake treat is adorable, comes together quickly, and tastes good, too! It adds charm to any Halloween table.

Terrarium Bento

This super cool, totally edible terrarium turns plain ol’ veggies into little works of art. What a fun project to […]

Apple Cider Cups

Make cups from real apples for a great afternoon fall snack. Adult supervision is essential when working with knives.

Mini Crocheted Alligator

Crochet a fun mini alligator with this amigurumi pattern.  Kids will love playing with this adorable little guy.

RIbbon Barrettes

Remember the ribbon barrettes girls made in the early 1980’s? They’re just as fun and fashionable today as they were […]

Thomas and Friends Costumes

Make Thomas, James, Percy and the rest of the gang from Sodor!  These toddler-friendly costumes are easy to make and […]

Monster Party Hats

Super cute and easy to make, these monster hats will be a hit at any party. Cheap party hats are […]

Dice Cookies

Bite-size decorated dice cookies perfect for family game night! What would game night be without dice?

Pretzel Footballs

Make these soft pretzel footballs for the big game or for your own team’s football game! They’ll be a big […]

Roll-Up Pencil Case

Create a roll-up pencil case to hold colored pencils, crayons, or markers for traveling. It’s an easy project and a […]

Princess Leia Cupcake

Star Wars fan will love creating a Princess Leia cupcake. It’s easy to do, lots of fun, and tastes good […]

Simple Gathered Skirt

This simple gathered skirt is an easy beginner sewing project. Make your own with your favorite fabric.

Candy Pretzel Pencils

These sweet and salty pretzel pencils are a fun way to celebrate the beginning of the new school year. They’re […]

Cardboard Camper Playhouse

Make a mini version of an airstream camper using old cardboard. The kids can have unlimited adventures in this little […]

Cute Bear Hair Clip

This adorable bear barrette is a fun way to introduce kids to sewing. Follow the steps to make the bear, […]

Swimsuit Cover Ups

Quick and easy to make, these adorable swimsuit cover-ups are made from towels! Great for the pool or beach and […]

Sports Shoe Bag

Make a sturdy drawstring bag to hold cleats or other sports shoes. This handy bag keeps everything contained, is lightweight, […]

Sunny Breakfast

A fun and easy sunshine breakfast made from smiling waffles.

Denim Jeans Pocket Tote Bag

Make a kid-sized tote bag from an old pair of jeans and some cotton fabric. It’s the perfect size for […]

Fruit & Cookie Beach Ball

Head to the beach, if only in your mind, with this bright and cheery beach ball. A sugar cookie crust […]

Sesame Street Cupcakes

Follow the directions to make cupcakes that look just like everyone’s favorite Sesame Street characters. Includes directions for Elmo, Big […]

Watermelon Cookies

These fun sugar cookies are shaped like slices of watermelon. Make them as a summertime snack or for a picnic […]

4th of July Fruit Pizza

Bake an Uncle Sam shaped cookie, top it with cream cheese fluff, and decorate it with fresh fruit. A perfect […]

Sandcastle Cake

You don’t need to be a professional to make a darling sandcastle cake. This cake is perfect for all sorts […]

Fish Baggies

Decorate a summer party with these adorable fish. This simple craft uses construction paper and is easy enough for even […]