Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Mother’s Day Brooch

Make Mom a pretty brooch to wear on Mother’s Day. Made from fabric scraps, this is a quick and easy […]

Paper Gift Bags

Simple gift bags made from brown or white lunch sacks! Decorate the bags with beautiful flowers made from coffee filters […]

Mother’s Day Flower Pot

Kids of all ages can help paint a flower pot for Mom for Mother’s Day. Thumbprints and handprints painted onto […]

Cookies for Teacher

Recycle a potato chip can and turn it into a pretty cookie canister – perfect for giving to your teacher, […]

Popsicle Dress

Using dyes, turn a boring dress into a hot new summer fave! Tweens and teens will have fun turning old […]

Glitter Frame

This shimmering picture frame makes the perfect gift for Teacher Appreciation Week! Turn a cheapo picture frame into a pretty […]

Short Cut Cinnamon Rolls

Grab the kiddos and head into the kitchen to make these quick and easy cinnamon rolls. Surely to be a […]

Cardboard “Mom” Sign

Here’s a gift idea for Mom that older kids will not feel like they are too young to make. Following […]

One Smart Cookie

Tuck some homemade cookies into a plastic drink cup and add a pretty bow…now you have a special treat for […]

For a POPular Teacher

Show your teacher how how popular she really is by making her this sweet treat. Not only for Mother’s Day, […]

Duct Tape Tote Bag

We show you how to turn colorful duct tape into a sturdy tote bag. Use the bag to hold gym […]

Ring Toss Throwing Game

A game to be played indoors or out, kids of all ages can try their luck at this ring toss. […]

Straw Flowers

Our pretty straw flowers will add charm to your Cinco de Mayo decorations. Inspired by 1960 vintage art, hang these […]

Mother’s Day Matchbox Locket

This Mother’s Day give mom a special locket that holds a special picture of you! Paper covered match boxes are […]

Recycled Flower Pot

Turn a plastic milk or juice jug into a flower pot by covering it with pretty fabric and felt. Makes […]

Pretty Posy Pins

Make mom a pretty posy pin for her to wear when you take her out for Mother’s Day. Pretty piece […]

Stove Top Kettle Corn

In need of a late night snack or want a snack for movie night? Kettle corn is a cheap, easy-to-make […]

Frog Pops

An easy, edible treat for kids of all ages. Even the smallest hands can help turn marshmallows and candy into […]

Homemade Lotion Bars

Pamper Mom this Mother’s Day with these homemade lotion bars. Easy to make with just a few ingredients, this soap […]

Mexican Fried Ice Cream

A fun sweet treat perfect for celebrating Cinco de Mayo! Kids will have a ball helping to make these fried […]

Party Blower Birthday Wreath

Welcome your birthday guests with this festive wreath. Easy to make, it’s a fun way to add a cheery touch […]

Fabric Lollipops

Revamp seams from clothes into cute little lollies…perfect for wearing as a hairpin or brooch. A fun weekend project for […]

Soda Jello

We’re getting creative and turning our favorite sodas into Jello treats! Grab the kids and head into the kitchen to […]

Busy Beehive Cupcake Cones

These adorable beehive cupcake cones are perfect for any spring bug themed party. Baking the cake in cones make it […]

Canvas Checkerboard

We’ve given a new look to the all time favorite checkers game. With this craft, tweens and teens can make […]

Hunger Games Cupcakes

We’ve turned this popular book series and movie into cupcakes! Find your favorite characters and the cupcakes named after them.

BaNilla Sandwich Cookies

These pretty little cookie bites are kid friendly, easy-to-make snacks. Great for tucking into lunches, as party favors or an […]

Earth Day Nature Collage

Celebrate Earth’s beauty with this easy outdoor collage project, which you can do in parks, campsites, or even in your […]

Tornado in a Jar

Spring weather allows for fascinating science experiments. We are showing you step-by-step how to make an indoor tornado in a […]

Ladybug Cupcakes

Bright red ladybugs frolic in the grass on these springtime cupcakes. Fun for a bug themed birthday party or any […]

Earth Day Messenger Card

Recycle your old greeting cards into pretty messenger birds. A fun way to learn about Earth Day while crafting with […]

Shiny Egret

Perfect for an Earth Day project, this pretty Egret poster is made from recycled cds. Cereal boxes and a pizza […]

Fused Plastic Candy Belts

Using recycled candy and soda bottle wrappers, we’ve created this super cool belt. A fun addition to any girl’s spring […]

Duct Tape Drink Koozie

Fashionable and functional, these koozies can be personalized in your favorite colors and designs by using Duct Tape. Perfect for […]

Decoupaged Egg Shell Trinket Box

Don’t throw away those eggshells that are leftover from the Easter eggs! Instead, create this faux mother-of- pearl look by […]

Coffee Cup Roses

Teens can recycle all of the cups from their favorite coffee shops to make these beautiful roses. A beautiful gift […]

Plastic Bottle Bracelet

Would you believe that these pretty bracelets are made from recycled plastic bottles? Little girls can get creative decorating the […]

Egg Shell Mosaic Vase

Save all of the colored egg shells from your Easter eggs to make this pretty mosaic vase. A great project […]

Easter Peeps Cupcakes

It take little effort to make these charming Easter cupcakes. Topped with a fluffy, colorful, marshmallow Peep, kids of all […]

Bunny Burger Dinner

This bunny burger is just in time for Easter. Not just for Easter, though, he would make a perfect lunch […]

Easter Bag Prints

Our fancy Easter bags are made from just 2 sheets of regular stock paper. Follow our simple instructions to make […]

Easter Terrarium

Bring the outdoors in with an easy-to-make terrarium. Children will love the responsibility of building and taking care of their […]

Lemon Drop Chick Cupcakes

We’ve used Lemon Drops to make these adorable Easter chick cupcakes. Easy enough for all of the kids to get […]

Easter Peeps Casserole

Looking for a new way to enjoy your Easter Peeps – Look no further! Layers of marshmallow, chocolate and graham […]

Edible Books

Like diving into any good story, kids will find this project fascinating. Head into the kitchen for a day of […]

Japanese Scoubie Dolls

Try your hand a macrame with the Japanese Scoubie Dolls. Our tutorial incluses step-by-step pictures to show you the way. […]

Fuzzy Bunny Pencil Toppers

We’re creating silly pencil toppers using fake fur. Glue the fur onto the pencil and then glue on his cute […]

Circus Peanut Carrots

Turn an old favorite, circus peanuts, into Easter carrot treats. An easy project to get kids cooking in the kitchen!