Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Preschool Crafts

If your looking for crafts for preschoolers we have literally thousands of ideas for you! Be sure to bookmark this page because it's your one stop shop for preschool crafts.

Decoupage Rock

Kids can bring their vacation memories home with them when then make a Decoupage Rock covered with maps, brochures and […]

Magnet Match Game

Keep the kids busy with an inexpensive, easy to make magnet match game. They will be challenged to match workers […]

Nutter Butter Ice Cream Cones

These cute little ice cream cones are fun and easy to make. A fun activity for a party, playdate, or […]

Monster Toothbrush Buddies

These adorable glow-in-the-dark monsters are made from clay. They’re a great way to keep toothbrushes organized and accessible.

Printable Paper Doll Swimming Pool

Use the printable to make a swimming pool for paper dolls. A fun accessory for summer.

Crocodile Paper Craft

Children can snip, snip away to create a scaly little paper crocodile. This easy project is a lot of fun!

Stick Fort Kit

Encourage building skills and open-ended play with this easy and fun stick fort. Fun to play with again and again!

Wax-Resist Watercolor Ice Cream

Use crayons and watercolors to paint a picture of your favorite triple-scoop ice cream cone! The wax acts as a […]

Easy Foam Mask

Grab an old pair of sunglasses for this DIY foam mask craft! All you need are sheets of craft foam […]

Flubber

Make squishy flubber with warm water, glue and Borax. Encourage your kids’ cognitive development while having fun at the same […]

Bean Bag Toss Game

You will love this spin on traditional cornhole! This bean bag toss game is easy to make, inexpensive, portable, fun […]

Boats in the Sea

Fold paper, decorate it, paint the sea, and cut out a sun to make these cute boat scenes! This tutorial […]

Inspirational Quotes

These inspirational quotes would be perfect for a child’s bedroom or playroom, or for a classroom. Children can use washi […]

Eel Craft

Turn a piece of pipe insulation into an eel. This easy project is something different than the typical “E is […]

Mint Tin Suitcase

Turn an empty mint tin into a cute suitcase with a little ribbon and glue! Then use those mini suitcases […]

Ribbon Bow and Pearl Bracelet

Make a sweet ribbon pearl bracelet for your sweet little princess. Older children can help put this together, while children of […]

Doll Hammocks from Recycled Tees

Create mini doll hammocks from old t-shirts. Tie-dye them first for the cutest hammocks!

Bird Feeder

Turn an empty wipes container into an adorable a bird feeder! A fun craft for spring or any time of […]

Fingerprint Memory Game

Create your own memory game using cute fingerprint characters, inspired by Ed Emberley. Just as fun to make as it […]

Juice Box Owl

Turn a juice box into an adorable owl, using paper, felt, pumpkin seeds and cotton! A fun way to use something […]

Beach Mirror

This mirror craft will help kids remember your fun visit to the beach. All you need are a mirror, glue, sand, […]

Clay Ninja Turtle

Make your favorite Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle with these easy to follow steps! All you need is Sculpey Clay.

World’s Easiest Toga Costume

Next time your child needs to dress for Toga Day, forget using a bedsheet. This method is much faster, more […]

CD Cardinal

Make an adorable cardinal out of an old CD. A fun way to use something that would otherwise be thrown […]

Patriotic Wreath Craft

Make this simple, kid-friendly wreath using items you probably already have on hand. A fun project for July 4th or […]

Library Book Bag

Get kids excited about reading by letting them decorate their own library book bag! Fun for kids of all ages.

Patriotic Utensil Holder

It’s fun and easy to turn empty tissue boxes into cute utensil holders! Perfect for July 4th or any other occasion.

Scavenger Hunt Box

Keep the kids entertained with this inexpensive scavenger hunt box idea! A fun activity for summer or any time of […]

4th of July Water Blob

Put a patriotic spin on the very-popular Water Blob! Kids of all ages will love the backyard splashy fun.

Gyrocopters

Discover how helicopters work with this fun, easy, and inexpensive science experiment. All you need are paper, scissors, and paperclips!

Bright Playful Wooden Blocks

Transform plain wooden blocks into a bright and modern play set. Adults can make this for very young children, or […]

Fireworks Painting

Create beautiful firework pictures using paint and pipe cleaners. This activity is fun for even the youngest of crafters.

Dyed Silk Play Scarves

Dye silk play scarves using different flavors of Kool-Aid! The whole family will enjoy making these colorful accessories that are perfect for […]

Cake Bunting

This cake bunting is insanely easy and quick to make. It’s perfect for a graduate, a birthday (replace the numbers with […]

Building Blocks Yarn Flower

Use your Lego, Mega Bloks or any brand of building blocks to make a beautiful and simple yarn flower. You […]

Hat Hair Clip

Help your favorite little girl turn a plastic bottle cap into an adorable Hat Hair Clip that she can wear […]

Graduation Photo Booth Props

These DIY graduation photo props are sure to be a hit at your party. The new graduates will have a […]

Glitter and Sand Tape Resist

Use tape to create letters, patterns or designs, then cover the tape with glitter or craft sand. Kids love revealing […]

DIY Envelopes

All you need to make a cute envelope is a plain piece of computer paper and washi tape! This project is […]

“I’m Nuts About You” Photo Frame

Tell your amazing dad, “I’m Nuts about you!” with this fun and easy frame. Perfect for Father’s Day or any gift-giving […]

We Love You Photo Frame

This simple project is easy to do and makes a great gift. If you have photo paper at home, it […]

Printable Western Buddies Paper Dolls

Yippee! The Western Buddies Paper Dolls are here and ready for cutting practice and playtime fun.

Patriotic Upcycled Cans

Decorate your July 4th table with this fun patriotic craft! It’s fast and easy to turn empty cans into these […]

Firecracker Licorice

Have a blast making these simple licorice firecrackers! These tasty treats will be a hit during the 4th of July […]

Camp Care Package

Younger siblings can help pack a fun, personalized care package to send to a camper this summer. It’s a great way to […]

Non-Toxic Homemade Playdough

Make this non-toxic (edible but not tasty!) playdough in as little as 5 minutes using regular kitchen staples. No trip […]

Stepping Stones

Stepping stones are a fun, easy and creative outdoor project to make with the kids. Decorate the stones with gems, […]

Button Coasters

Use buttons to decorate some cute felt coasters to hold your summer drinks. This no-sew project is easy enough for […]

Matisse-Style Cutout Art

Teach kids about Henri Matisse with this fun paper cutting art project! There’s so much room for creativity.

Princess Anna Dress-Up Apron

If your little princess loves dress-up, you probably know how expensive the commercial dresses are and how quickly girls grow […]

Painting With Plants

Put away the crayons, markers and paints and try something totally different. Use plants to create a rainbow of colors!

Your Child’s First Book

Encourage creativity, story telling and reading by helping your child publish their very first book! What a wonderful keepsake you’ll […]

Homemade Sidewalk Chalk Paint

Here’s a fun summer craft idea! Learn how to make homemade sidewalk chalk paint using only three ingredients.

Pink Butterfly Headband

Your little girl will love helping make this pretty pink butterfly headband. The butterfly is made from suede cord.

Shank Button Bracelet

Learn how to make a bracelet with elastic cord and colorful shank buttons. A fun and easy craft that requires […]

Cherry Collage

Toddlers and preschoolers will love making this cute and simple cherry collage, using painted red circles for the fruit and real […]

Stenciled Flower Pot

Introduce children to stenciling with this easy, glittery flower pot. Add a plant and it makes a wonderful gift for […]

Foam Tropical Wind Sock

Create a cute tropical windsock out of foam to remind your family of fun times at the beach. Follow the […]

Fairy Rocks

These fairy rocks are fun and easy for little hands to make. A perfect activity to help keep kids occupied […]

Flower Headband with Buttons

Make a cute headband with buttons and homemade felt flowers. Young girls will love picking out the felt and button colors […]