Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Clay Pot Alligator

This clay pot alligator is cute and green and easy to make. Create one together today!

Roach Infested Popcorn

White chocolate popcorn is infested with milk chocolate roaches. This gross (but fun!) treat is great for a Halloween or […]

Fall Lantern

Arrange pinecones, mini pumpkins, and other seasonal items inside a lantern. Add a festive bow and  the result is a […]

Pinecone Owls

These cute little pinecone owls are equally fun as a summer camp craft or to make at home on a […]

Craft Stick Alligator

This clever alligator craft is a great way to learn about greater-than and less-than. It works equally well for science […]

Decorative Fall Basket

Decorate a basket with pumpkins, gourds, and faux leaves to create a beautiful fall display. It makes a wonderful gift, […]

Eyeballs on a Stick

All eyes will be on you when bite into these creepy looking treats! They’re so much fun for Halloween.

Dracula Cupcakes

These cupcakes are spooktacular treats for your Halloween guests! Make them ahead of time, or have the guests create their […]

Feather Boa Monster

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

Make a Hobby Horse

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

Chocolate Spider Pops

These super-easy chocolate spider pops are lots of fun for Halloween. They make great cupcake toppers, too.

Eyeball Marshmallow Pops

Keep an eye out for any spooky happenings with these fun marshmallow eyeball treats. They’re easy to make and perfect […]

Spooky Spider Snack

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

Fall Table Centerpiece

This simple fall centerpiece is a wonderful way to decorate for the season. Children of all ages will enjoy selecting […]

Chocolate Caramel Apple Cauldron

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

Googly Eyes Halloween Napkin Rings

These Halloween napkin rings are made with just googly eyes, felt, and cardboard. They’re the perfect not-too-spooky Halloween decoration.

Pom Pom Spiders

These little spiders are scary–scary CUTE that is! Plus, they are incredibly easy to make. A great project for Halloween.

Pet Rocks

  Pet Rocks Pet rocks are a neat way to express your creativity and your own personal style. Whether it’s a cute […]

Ogre Toes

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

Boo Meringue

Make adorable Ghost Meringues using just a few ingredients. It’s a treat that kids and parents alike will enjoy!

Magnet Foam Apple

Foam Apple Core Magnet This fun magnet can hold pieces of special artwork, schedules, school projects or even the grocery […]

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 […]

Very Hungry Caterpillar

Fun for kids to make and eat! This is a quick and easy on-the-go snack, great for packing in a […]

Foil Drawings

Reminiscent of old tin ceiling tiles, this craft turns cardboard, glue and tin foil into beautiful works of art. A […]

Puzzle Piece Faces

Recycle those large puzzle pieces into a fun family of Puzzle Faces. A fun project for a bunch of friends […]

Halloween Straw Toppers

These cute straw toppers are a great way to keep your kids crafting and being creative. They’re fun for a […]

Chocolate Caramel Apple Cats

Decorate a caramel apple with chocolate ganache and modeling chocolate to create adorable black cats for Halloween. They’re as delicious […]

Mini Mummy

Help your kids make a mini mummy that will have them wrapped up in laughter. It’s a great Halloween project […]

Witch Legs Halloween Wreath

This witch-themed decorative Halloween wreath is dressed to thrill and so much fun to make! Hang it on your front […]

Coffee Can Drum

Coffee Can Drum Kids love music and banging on pots, pans, and plastic containers. Combine their creativity with their musical […]

Spoon Skeleton

Turn plastic forks and a spoon into a whimsical skeleton. Easy and fun for all ages and great for Halloween.

Tissue Paper Collage On Glass

Here’s a wonderful technique to produce gorgeous stained glass-like pictures: do tissue paper collage on glass! This is a city […]

Pop Culture Pumpkin Carving Stencils

Make carving your jack-o’-lantern easy and fun this Halloween with these pop culture pumpkin carving stencils. Choose from family favorites […]

Monster Yard Lights

These fun yard lights are made from recycled plastic milk jugs and paint. Get creative and light up the yard […]

School Spirit Pin

Kick off the back-to-school sports season with an awesome homemade spirit pin. Wear it to cheer on the home team […]

Coffee Can Scarecrow

This adorable scarecrow is made from a coffee can. It looks so festive on the porch, on the mantel, or  […]

Bread Tag Monsters

Use plastic bread tags and paint to create these fun Halloween monsters! They’re a great way to close goodie bags […]

Dracula Pancakes

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

Frankenstein Pesto Pizza

This Frankenstein Pesto Pizza is so charming that he’s almost too cute to eat…but who can resist pizza? What a […]

Helicopter Ornament

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

Sweet Acorns

These edible acorns are easy to make and taste yummy. Give them a try this season!

Black Cat Cookies

These spooky cat cookies, complete with candy corn eyes, will be the cat’s meow on your Halloween table. They’re lots […]

Team Spirit Shaker

These fun noise makers are perfect for football games or any other sport where you are cheering on your team. […]

Witchy Cookies

These little green witch cookies are so easy to make and look so cute. They start with store bought sugar […]

Bat Treat Boxes

These bats are adorable and hold a candy surprise inside. Any child would love to make (or receive!) these for […]

Native American Stick Game

Make your own version of a stick game popular with Native American tribes across the Southwest. It’s fun to make […]

Map Necklace

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

Cereal Box Monsters

Turn empty, recycled cereal boxes into fun and kooky monsters using construction paper and a glue stick! A fun craft […]

Oreo Mickey Mouse Cookies

These insanely-easy Mickey Mouse cookies are made from Oreos. Simple, fast, and delicious. What’s not to love?!

Decoupage Pumpkin Treat Cup

Turn a purchased cup of treats into an adorable pumpkin using decoupage techniques and catalog pages. A great craft for […]