Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Quilled Christmas Tree Earrings

Make darling Christmas tree earrings using quilling paper. These are easy to make, cost very little and make a wonderful gift!

Faux Birch Place Mat

This pretty birch placemat is actually made out of wrapping paper! It’s perfect for holidays, nature- or garden-themed parties and […]

Wood Burnt Kitchen Spoons

Wooden kitchen spoons enhanced with wood burnt designs make great homemade gifts. Teens can make them for grandparents, aunts and uncles, […]

Seed Bead and Pearl Earrings

Make pretty earrings with colorful seed beads and pearls. This is a very easy project that is suitable for kids […]

French Flag Mosaic

Turn old magazines into a mosaic of the French flag. This simple project takes about 20 minutes to complete.

Watermelon Card

Create handmade cards inspired by watermelon! These cards make fun party invitations, thank-you notes or everyday greetings to someone special.

Leaf Gift Topper

Use leaves and greenery from the backyard to decorate your presents instead of ribbon or expensive toppers. It’s beautiful and […]

Inspirational Ransom Note

Use an old magazine to create a ransom-style note using a favorite motivational quote, a phrase or a list of […]

Beaded Christmas Tree

Create a beautiful mini 3-D Christmas tree using beads. This project is not for beginners, but teens with some beading […]

Miniature Clay Cornucopia

Make a mini colorful cornucopia filled with fruits and flora. With air-dry clay, craft paint and some paper leaves, it’s […]

Drawstring Bag

Make a simple Drawstring Bag with French seams. This bag requires no lining and can be made with any sturdy […]

Leaf Coaster

It’s so easy to create coasters with colorful fall leaves. What a wonderful way to bring the beauty of fall […]

Marbled Marshmallows

Making tasty marbled marshmallows is so easy to do! Use your favorite colors, a holiday-inspired color scheme, or school colors.

Circle Sticker Vase

Turn an empty glass jar into a whimsical vase by painting white stickers and applying them to the jar. This […]

Square Knot Bracelet

Use simple square knots to create a pretty bracelet. Try the same technique for a keychain or zipper pull.

Pony Bead Owl

Whooo wouldn’t want to make this Pony Bead Owl? Use this cute owl as a zipper pull, keychain or decoration.

Tassel Earrings

Make these fun tassel earrings in every color possible! They’re easy to make, very inexpensive and so much fun to […]

Personalized Pilgrim Napkin Rings

Personalize your Thanksgiving napkin rings with your guests’ pictures. What a cute and unique way to dress up your holiday […]

Glue-Resist Cursive Name Art

Use ordinary school glue for this fun glue-resist project. Make your name or just create decorative shapes or patterns.

Pearl Cross Pendant Necklace

Make a beautiful cross pendant necklace our of pearl beads. This is a wonderful project for church youth groups to […]

Minion Party Bags

Turn plain yellow bags into adorable Minion Party Bags! Stuff them full of fun minion-themed treats and favors that your […]

Pilgrim Crafts for Kids

Happy November! We’ve gathered up over 40 of the best Pilgrim crafts for kids. You’ll find all sorts of pilgrim-themed crafts […]

Frosted Pinecone Wreath

Head outdoors to collect a bunch of pinecones, then turn them into this beautiful fall wreath. Next month, add berries […]

T-Shirt Rug

Turn old t-shirts into a pretty rug! It’s easy to do, using cardboard or a hula hoop as the loom.

Pasta Earrings

Pasta comes in all sorts of fun shapes that are fun to eat. Before cooking up your next batch, try […]

Minion Pillow

This minion pillow couldn’t be cuter! For the ultimate slumber party activity, let each guest make their own minion pillow.

Crazy Socks

Next time your school has a Crazy Sock Day, head directly to your craft supplies! It’s easy (and tons of […]

Simple Herb Wreath

Believe it or not, you can make a beautiful herb wreath without wreath forms or wire. This wreath is lightning fast, […]

Sharpie Drawer Knobs

Kids will love giving their drawer knobs a makeover using just a Sharpie. It’s so easy to do and the […]

Dots and Boxes Game

Have fun sharing the classic Dots and Boxes game with your children. This simple pencil and paper game is a […]

Magazine Scavenger Hunt

Don’t recycle those magazines just yet! Use them for a super-fun alphabetical scavenger hunt and craft project. Everyone from 5 […]

Fairy Garden in a Jar

Create an indoor fairy garden with a recycled jar. What a fun project to spark creativity!

Chalk-Painted Silk Leaves

Turn fake-looking silk leaves into vintage-inspired beauties that look much more realistic. Then use the leaves to make decorative garland, […]

Halloween Felt Ornaments

Make cute Halloween felt ornaments in a few simple steps. They don’t take long and are a great way to […]

Pom Pom Turkey

Make these adorable Pom Pom Turkeys for Thanksgiving or any time of year! They’re easy to make and can be […]

Crystal Bow Bracelet

Make a beautiful crystal bow bracelet to wear on very special occasions. It’s a fun activity for girls to do […]

Rainbow Cardboard Costume

Dress up like a rainbow this Halloween! This cute costume is inexpensive, easy to make, and fun to wear.

Jack-O-Lantern Luminaries

Take empty glass jars out of the recycling bin and turn them into festive jack-o-lantern luminaries! This project is simple […]

Spooky Lab Jars

Decorate the house for Halloween by making a display of spooky lab jars. This project takes less than 30 minutes, […]

Folded Book Art

Turn an old or damaged book into a work of art! It’s easy to do and looks so cool.

Harry Potter ID Tags

Create fun id tags with Harry Potter characters. Wear these tags at theme parks in case you get separated, attach them […]

Sharpie Treat Bag Toppers

Make these easy treat bag toppers using Sharpies and stamps. Fill each bag with yummy pumpkin candies to finish it off!

Spider Web Brownie

These spider web brownies look (and taste!) fantastic. And they are surprisingly easy to make. It may look like this […]

Gold Glitter Polka Dot Pumpkins

These elegant gold glitter polka dot pumpkins are so easy to make and completely mess-free. Even the youngest of crafters […]

Glue-Resist Spiderweb

This glue-resist spiderweb is so much fun to make! It requires overnight drying time.