Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Edible Crafts

We never say "don't play with your food" because really, it's so fun! Check out all of the edible crafts we have collected. Tons of crafty looking snacks, desserts, breakfast, lunch and treats!


Ice Cream Flowerpots

These tasty ice cream flowerpots are impossible to resist! Made from ice cream, cookies, and candy, they are as fun […]

Crab Cakes

These ‘crab cakes’ are perfect for a hot summer day, a beach-themed party, or year-round fun. They’re easy to make […]

Charlie Brown Cake

Make a birthday cake starring Good Ol’ Charlie Brown. It’s easy to do and perfect for a Peanuts-themed party.

Watermelon Cookies

These fun sugar cookies are shaped like slices of watermelon. Make them as a summertime snack or for a picnic […]

4th of July Fruit Pizza

Bake an Uncle Sam shaped cookie, top it with cream cheese fluff, and decorate it with fresh fruit. A perfect […]

Poodle Skirt Cake Pops

Little Poodle Skirt Cake Pops for the 50’s themed party! A fun party edible that teenagers will love.

Candy Melt Campfire

These edible campfires are a great treat for a Scout event, a camping-themed party, or to enjoy with warm cocoa […]

Octopus Cupcakes

Make a splash at a beach or pool party with an armful of these ocean-themed treats. So fun and so […]

Flag Pizza

Celebrate the 4th or any occasion with this fun flag pizza! It’s easy to make, healthy, and delicious.

Snake Pretzels

Homemade pretzels are easy to make and taste so good. Instead of the traditional shape, turn them into snakes for […]

Sandcastle Cake

You don’t need to be a professional to make a darling sandcastle cake. This cake is perfect for all sorts […]

Chocolate Beach Pails

These adorable mini chocolate pails are completely edible! They’re filled with candy sand and homemade chocolate shells.

Popsicle Brownies

These cool Popsicle treats taste delicious and they won’t melt! Serve them during your next summertime party.

Chocolate Graduation Cap Boxes

Stash cash and candy inside these edible boxes for all your graduates. No matter if it’s Kindergarten or college, all […]

Candy Guitar Gift Idea

Here’s a unique Father’s Day gift idea that you can make – a guitar shaped candy arrangement! It’s great fun […]

Father’s Day Pancakes

Surprise Dad with some fun Father’s Day pancakes! Sprinkles make them even more special. This would be a great activity […]

Easy Garden Cupcakes

Here’s a tutorial for a seriously simple and adorable spring/garden cupcake. It features vintage seed packet cupcake toppers and delicious […]

Smart Cookie + Printable

Tell that special teacher, “Thanks to you, I’m one smart cookie!” Follow the instructions to make the adorable cookies, then […]

Ladybug Appetizers

Make these adorable ladybugs as a party appetizer or fun after-school snack. They’re as tasty as they are cute! Great […]

Stained Glass Cross Cookies

Create gorgeous painted cross cookies inspired by stained glass. This Easter treat is décor, dessert, and entertainment all in one!

No Bake Baseball Cookies

Use store-bought vanilla wafer cookies to create these easy baseball-themed goodies. They’re great for a team snack after the game […]

Bunny Twinkies

Sweet snack cake bunnies made from Twinkies and modeling chocolate. Fun for animal or farm themed parties …and of course, […]

Lion and Lamb Cupcakes

No matter what the weather is like at the start of March, our lion and lamb cupcakes will have you […]

Flower Power Candy Cups

Turn paper cups and pretty scrapbook paper into springtime bloomin’ candy cups. Perfect to hold party treats or use to […]

Easter Bunny Cake

Start a tradition with your kids by making our bunny cake with them every year at Easter time. Take pictures […]

Edible Finger Paints

Toddlers love to finger paint and with our edible homemade paints, you won’t have to worry about them sticking their […]

Marshmallow Baby Chicks

These adorable marshmallow chicks fit perfectly into plastic eggs and then into a lunchbox, briefcase or a purse for a […]

Moon Pie Pops

Make the earth on the moon! This is a simple edible craft for Earth Day using Moon Pies and some […]

Bunny Raspberry Hand Pies

These raspberry hand pies are so easy to make and couldn’t be cuter! Even the youngest of bakers can help […]

Easter Carrot Crescents

Don’t let those eggs from your Easter egg hunt go to waste – make egg salad from them and stuff […]

School of Fish Sherbet

This school of fish dessert is made from scoops of sherbet and candy toppings. It’s a fun treat for a […]

Dog in a Dog

The kids will have so much fun helping with this dog-shaped hotdog recipe. It’s easy, tasty and so incredibly cute, […]

Monster Sandwiches

These delicious monster sandwiches are quick and easy to make and are sure to make lunchtime fun! Serve them during […]

Swirly Pop Fruit Pizzas

Bake some large round cookies, frost with a cream cheese filling and decorate with fruit to look like a Swirly […]

Nutter Butter Cleats

Turn cookies and candy into delicious mini cleats! These treats are great fun for a sports-themed party, celebration or event.

Muy Caliente Rice Krispie Treats

Turn ordinary rice krispie treats into something really special this Cinco de Mayo! These peppers may look muy caliente, but […]

April Fool’s Day “Sundaes”

Serve up these “sundaes” on April Fool’s Day and just wait for the family’s reaction. You probably should have some […]

April Fool’s Day “Tacos”

Everyone will be in for a delightful surprise on April 1st when you serve these “tacos” for dinner. Spoiler alert: […]

Sprinkle Cake Pop Cones

No need to worry about these tipped ice cream cones – they’re cake pops! They’re a fun addition to a […]

Mommy Macarons

The kids will have a blast decorating macarons to look like their mommies! A fun group project or just for […]

Spring Cake Pops

It’s hard to tell that these pretty tulips are made out of cake! These cake pop flowers are easy to […]

Butterfly Cupcakes

Kids will love decorating cupcakes with elegant pretzel-winged butterflies. They are easy to make and are simply beautiful.

Leprechaun Trap Cake

This St. Patrick’s Day cake might not be what it seems to be….glance underneath those gold coins and you will […]

Birthday Balloon Pastry Pops

This fun, festive treat starts with pie crust cut into balloon shapes, then filled and decorated with colorful sugars. They’re […]

Easter Chicks

Turn an array of vegetables into these adorable spring chicks. Kids will want to eat their veggies when they see […]

M&M Candy Giraffe

Use construction paper and M&Ms to create a cool giraffe placemat and party favor. Kids can make their own placemats […]

Shamrock Shaped Cheese Crisps

Make shamrock-shaped cheese crisps for a tasty snack on St. Patrick’s Day. The kids will love them and they are […]

Leprechaun Hat S’mores

This cute little leprechaun hat would be the perfect addition to any St. Patrick’s Day celebration. It starts with a […]

Nutter Butter Basketball in Net

Turn store-bought cookies into basketball-themed masterpieces! They’re great for a sports banquet, end of season celebrations, and birthday parties.

Chocolate Pretzel Farm Animals

Inspired by Amanda’s Craft Stick Farm Animals. Dip pretzels in chocolate and decorate to look like cows, horses, lambs, pigs, […]

Rainbow Cupcakes

These stunning cupcakes are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, a rainbow-themed party, or to make an ordinary day special! Use […]

Basketball Whoopie Pies

Celebrate March Madness with Basketball Whoopie Pies! Basketball fan, young and old,  are sure to enjoy these sweet treats!

Valentine Heart Pretzels

Start with heart shaped pretzels with mini Rolos melted and sandwiched between, then sprinkled with red sugar … perfect for […]

Tub of Popcorn Cupcakes

These easy cupcakes look just like miniature tubs of popcorn. The marshmallow topping is a tasty hit with adults and […]

Music Notes Cookie Platter

This platter of cookies is the perfect dessert for a music-inspired party, recital, or concert. They’re equally fun for whenever […]