Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Woven Wrapping Paper

Combine weaving with craft paper to get cute and unique gift wrap. It’s the perfect way to use up scraps […]

Light Up Christmas Tree Hat

It’s the ultimate Ugly Christmas Sweater Party accessory – a Christmas tree hat that lights up! Let your creativity shine!

Graph Paper Grid Name Art

Use just graph paper and pens to create a unique piece of name art. It’s easy to do and the […]

Nature Christmas Wreath

Make this holiday wreath with pine branches and other natural materials. It’s a wonderful way to bring the outdoors in.

Felt Ice Skate Ornament

Create an elegant felt ice skate ornament for the Christmas tree. This simple no-sew project is very inexpensive, too.

Clown Fish Friendship Bracelet

This clown fish bracelet is a fun twist on a traditional friendship bracelet. It’s just a matter of knotting cords […]

Yarn Pom Pom Flowers

These yarn pom pom flowers are really quick and easy to make. Use them as gift toppers, add them to […]

Colored Chalk Christmas Trees

These homemade chalk tree cones are easy to make and a lot of fun. Display them through the winter, then use them […]

Christmas Gift Dangle Earrings

Use cube beads to create adorable Christmas Gift earrings to wear this season. O, replace the earring hooks with ornament […]

Christmas Window Watchers

Display these Christmas Window Watchers on a front window and watch your visitors smile. Just print, cut, assemble and glue.

Gingerbread Birdhouse Ornament

Edible gingerbread houses are great fun, but they don’t last long. You can display this Gingerbread Birdhouse Ornament for years to come!

Seed Bead Pendant Necklace

This unique piece of jewelry is surprisingly easy to make. It’s just a matter of bending and wrapping wires until […]

Six-Sided Name Snowflake

Turn your name into a beautiful snowflake with just a few easy steps. Every snowflake looks completely different from the […]

Beaded Christmas Wreaths

These pretty beaded wreaths can be worn as earrings or necklaces or hung from the tree as ornaments. No special […]

Christmas Candyland Gift Tag

Use polymer clay, beads, rhinestones, and puff paint to make a Christmas Candyland gift tag. Add your own creative spin!

Baking Soda Gingerbread Ornaments

Create keepsake ornaments that look like gingerbread cookies using baking soda, cinnamon, and some 3-D paint. It’s easy to do […]

Puffy Gingerbread Ornament

This Puffy Gingerbread Ornament couldn’t be easier! Just print, cut, stuff, staple and decorate. They make great package toppers for holiday […]

Beaded Bun Wrap

This pretty beaded hair accessory makes a little princess feel even more special. Make a bunch in different colors to […]

Bob Ross Dancing Toy

Turn an old fashioned wooden collapsing/dancing toy into a magnificent Dancing Bob Ross! He’s sure to put a smile on […]

Starfish Santa

Starfish Santa Ever wonder what Santa looks like in an underwater world? We think we have it figured out! What […]

Star of David Luminary

Star of David Luminary This pretty luminary will look lovely on your dining room table. Or make a bunch of […]

Mini Gingerbread House Ornament

Make an adorable miniature gingerbread house ornament using polymer clay and puff paint. There’s tons of room to put your […]

Winter Money Gift

Whether it’s for a birthday, Christmas or other winter occasion, fill an empty jar with ‘snow’ and nestle some cash […]

Peppermint Candy Card

This cute peppermint candy looks great on cards, gift tags and more. Customize it with any holiday words or messages […]

Christmas Tree Sandwich Kabob

Challenge the kids to turn their favorite sandwiches into cute Christmas Tree Kabobs! This edible craft is healthy and really […]

Felt Christmas Ornaments

Decorate for Christmas with this collection of eight different felt ornaments. There are instructions to make the gingerbread man, Santa, […]

Washer Snowman Ornament

These Washer Snowman ornaments are the perfect decorations to add to the tree. They make great gifts and are inexpensive to […]

Rhinestone Christmas Tree

This sparkly Christmas tree looks complicated to make, but it’s actually just a matter of gluing beads and chain in […]

Beaded Christmas Bracelet

This beaded bracelet makes a wonderful Christmas gift for someone special. It is best for preteens and teens with some […]

Jello Igloo

This edible igloo is made from Jello. It’s really fun to make on a cold winter’s day.

Mandala Christmas Stars

Decorate for Christmas with these mesmerizing little wooden stars. Make yours as simple or ornate as you wish.

Photo Cube

This photo cube project makes an excellent holiday gift. It’s easy to do and is a gift that anyone would […]

Salt Dough Adobes

These salt dough adobes are inspired by the buildings common throughout New Mexico. Just shape them, let the salt dough […]

Padded Baby Play Mat

Help prepare kids for the birth of a new baby by letting them pick out fabrics and help make a […]

Christmas Wreath Earrings

Make pretty wreath earrings to wear this season. It’s a simple project that’s suitable for jewelry-making beginners.

Matches Ornament

Create a unique Christmas ornament with a styrofoam ball and matches. Adults should supervise children when using matches.

Air Dry Clay Gift Tags

Use air dry clay, cookie cutters, and paint to create your own gift tags. Make them for Christmas any other occasion.

Ho Ho Reindeer

Turn Ho Hos and candy canes into adorable reindeer this winter! They’re easy enough for even young children to make.

Envelope Advent Calendar

This Envelope Advent Calendar is a great way to get in the Christmas spirit! It’s so easy to do and […]

Christmas Tree Advent Calendar

Count down to Christmas with this cute tree-shaped calendar. It’s easy to make and allows for larger gifts and treats […]

Beaded 3-D Candle

Teens with beading experience will enjoy putting their skills to use making these unique beaded 3-D candles. They look gorgeous as […]

Snowy Clear Tape Bow

Make a clear, snowy bow for a gift by using clear tape as a decorative element, not just an adhesive. What […]

Quilled Ornaments Card

Make a beautiful card to send to someone special this winter. Quilling is easy, inexpensive and lots of fun!

Dress Form Christmas Tree

Make a unique Christmas tree using a dress form and other easy-to-find materials. It’s a fun project for a teen’s […]

Quilled Lantern Card

Create lovely quilled cards to use as gift tags, thank you notes and more. They’re easy to make and look […]

Cork Santa Gnome

Create a tomte Santa gnome using a cork as the base. It makes a great ornament or gift topper.

Statue of Me

With this educational project, kids learn about the Statue of Liberty. Then they draw themselves as a statue, surrounded by […]

Paper Star Ornaments

Learn how to fold these adorable paper stars. Use them as ornaments, party decorations and much more.

Quilled Present Earrings

These cute present earrings are so much fun to wear! Follow the steps to learn how to use quilling paper […]

Magazine Christmas Angel

This Magazine Christmas Angel craft is made from two magazines. It’s a classic recycling project and makes a great centerpiece.

Beaded Christmas Ornament

The secret to making this cute beaded ornament is safety pins! It’s easy to do and makes a wonderful Christmas […]