Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Paper Mayflower

Bring the spirit of Thanksgiving to your dinner table by parking the Mayflower right in the middle of it! No […]

Gratitude Chains

Show what you’re thankful for this Thanksgiving by personalizing and decorating with these paper chains.

Spin Art Turkeys

Make these brightly colored turkeys for your table by using paint, paper plates and a salad spinner!

Pilgrim Bean Bags

Round up the kids for some Thanksgiving Day fun playing bean bag toss with these felt pilgrim bean bags!

Turkey Favor Tins

Tom turkey tins … perfect to hold Thanksgiving Day snacks! A great classroom or after school activity as well.

Glittered Shoes

An ingenious way to breathe new life into hand-me-downs! Fun glittery shoes perfect for a little girl.

Pilgrim Bonnet

Make a Pilgrim Bonnet for your Thanksgiving pagent or fun family playtime.

Physalis Elves

Cute and simple elves made from Physalis or Chinese Lanterns. Very cute and fun for the holidays, make great ornaments!

Countdown Turkey

Here’s a fun way to express what you and other family members are thankful for. Write thankful phrases on the […]

Turkey Fingerprint Cards

Turn your child’s fingerprint into a turkey place card or mini card to send to friends and family!

Paper Pom Poms

Paper Pom Poms are super easy to make for any age. They make fun party decor, flowers, pretty packaging and […]

Ruffle Bag

Ruffles are all the rage right now. This easy how to will have you breathing new life into an old […]

Lunchbox Cloth Napkins

Go green and stylish with these cloth napkins that fit in your lunchbox! A fun project for back to school […]

Hairbrush Pin Cushion

Make a cute pin cushion that looks like a hairbrush! This is a great beginner sewing project perfect for young […]

Healthy Turkey Treats

These apples & peanut butter turkey treats are a hit with the kids and a healthy treat that are so […]

Crayon Wreath

Bring in some color and make a decorative wreath out of crayons. This would make a great decoration for a […]

Cookie and Candy Turkeys

Kids will sure love these Thanksgiving turkeys made with cookies and candy. This is a fun treat to make on […]

Popsicle Stick Scarecrows

Kids will have fun making scarecrows on a wooden craft stick simply by cutting out fabric or paper!

Sweet Yarn Ghosts

Halloween Ghosts made from yarn are sure to delight and spook all who see them!

Fuzzy Wuzzy Ghosts

These are just about the cutest Fuzzy Wuzzy Ghosts ever, made with furry material and glow-in-the-dark googly eyes!

Craft Stick Spider Web

A perfect Halloween craft for little ones making a pom pom spider who sits on a craft stick cobweb!

Paper Turkey Letters

Fun paper letters each resembling turkeys to spell out TURKEY make for a great learning activity for kids!

Coffee Filter Art

Children will dye coffee filters to make some colorful art pieces.

Straw Art

Using cut colored straws, children will create unique works of art.

Paper Bag Donkeys

Learn how to use a paper bag and some simple items to create an adorable donkey.

Patchwork Bookmarks

Using scrap fabric and some card stock/scrap book paper and glue you can create your very own patchwork bookmark! It […]

Indian Corn Place Cards

Add festive color to each place setting at your Thanksgiving table with these place markers made of seasonal Indian corn.

Salt Dough Necklaces

Turn salt dough into jewelry. These salt dough necklaces were made by little hands with just a touch of help […]

Hanukkah Coin Cookies

These chocolate cookies will add a festive touch to your Hanukkah table. This recipe is easy enough for even the […]

Handprint Lobsters

Nothing to get crabby about…this little lobster and his friends will surely make you smile!

Navel Orange Jack O’Lanterns

Empty orange skins filled with chocolate ice cream and carved like Jack O’Lanterns! The ice cream absorbs the orange flavor. […]

Rice Krispie Turkeys

These cute little rice crispy turkeys will make a sweet addition to your child’s Thanksgiving table. They are sure to […]

Halloween Mummies Craft

These quick and simple craft mummies made with muslin dolls and cheesecloth are a perfect addition to your Halloween decor!

Pop Bottle Candy Gorging Monsters

Turn 2 liter bottles into fun, colorful, candy-gorging monsters for Halloween. They are perfect for parties or just as decoration.

Potato Shrunken Heads

Instead of using apples, these Shrunken Heads are made with potatoes for a fun and gruesome Halloween decoration!

Spider Oreo Pops

Cute, edible spiders on a stick made with Oreo Cookies for a great Halloween treat!

Paper Mache Jack-o-lantern Totes

Jack-o-lantern candy totes for Halloween trick-or-treaters make with paper mache and paper clay. Paint them with acrylics with whatever faces […]

Spider Mummies

This darling group of spider mummies are sure to scare off any real ones that might be trying to crash […]

Solar Milk Jug Ghosts

These luminaries are sure to light the way for trick-or-treaters with their ghostly glow and scary faces.

Spooky Fog Drinks

Serve these spooky fog drinks at your next Halloween party to wow your guests!

Mummy Pumpkin

Make this cute mummy with a plastic pumpkin for a great Halloween decoration!

Halloween Batty Treat Pot

Fill this Batty Treat Pot with Halloween candy for a party, or just make it for a cute decoration. It’s […]

Spider Web Luminaries

These waxed paper bag luminaries are so easy. They’re perfect for setting the Halloween mood.

Mummy Key Chains

A simple mummy key chain made with wooden pegs and wrapped in fabric make for a simple craft for a […]

Mummy Oreo Pops

Oreo Cookies transformed into Halloween mummies when they are dipped in candy melts and decorated–so fun, simple and yummy!

Spider Pops

Creepy crawlies making their way onto your Halloween treat table!

Bottle Cap Spiders

Made from plastic bottle caps, these creepy little spiders are just hanging around waiting for a good party!

Ghost Rice Krispies Bars

You can’t go wrong making these friendly Krispies ghost bars for your Halloween party or for classroom treats!

Rice Krispies Pumpkins

Make cute jack o’lanterns from rice krispies treats, 5 ingredients and under 20 minutes.

Felt Jack-o-Lantern Activity

A fun felt board pumpkin for kids to create their own jack-o-lantern. Kids will love making many different faces and […]