Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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!


Easy Candy Wreath

Use individually wrapped candies to make a unique wreath. It’s fast and easy to do and makes a wonderful gift.

Sparkly Gum Paste Toadstool

Add a little bit of fairy or woodland magic to any cake or cupcake with these sparkly, edible gum paste […]

No-Bake Pumpkin Cookie Truffles

These no-bake pumpkin cookie truffles are absolutely delicious and couldn’t be easier! The kids will love making these treats to […]

Thanksgiving Turkey Cookies

These Thanksgiving turkey cookies couldn’t be easier to make or more delightful to eat! It’s a great holiday activity for the […]

Leaf-Shaped Sugar Cookies

Have fun with your kids making these colorful leaf-shaped sugar cookies! These beautiful cookies are a great way to celebrate […]

Tasty Turkey Craft

Turn store-bought cookies and candies into the cutest turkeys! A fun project to keep the kids entertained on Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

This pretty Thanksgiving candy centerpiece is the perfect way to dress up the holiday table. It also makes a great […]

Turkey Caramel Apple

Add a few feathers to a chocolate-dipped caramel apple and you’ll soon have a turkey! Such a fun treat for […]

Eyeball Pudding Cups

Here’s a fun dessert idea for Halloween! Kids will love making (and eating!) this easy eyeball pudding cup treat.

Mummy Candy Bar Favors

These mummy candy bar favors are easy enough to make with younger children and cool enough for the older ones. […]

Cookie Googly Eyes

Kids will have a blast wiggling these Cookie Googly Eyes before snacking on them. They wiggle just like plastic googly […]

Gravestone Cookies

You need four simple ingredients and a handful of toothpicks to create these spooky Halloween gravestone cookies. They’re a unique […]

Halloween Witch Hat Treats

Combine chocolate candy melts, chopped nuts and Bugles corn snacks to make adorable witch hat treats. These tasty snacks are […]

Googly-Eyed Cake Pops

If all monsters were this cute, kids wouldn’t mind if they lived under their beds! These cake pops are decorated […]

Snickers Candy Bouquet

Make a Snickers Candy Bouquet in a ‘chocolate vase’ to give to someone special. A wonderful gift for a birthday, […]

Colorful Halloween Cupcakes

These quick and easy cupcakes are the perfect last-minute treat to add to your Halloween spread. Kids will love the […]

Halloween Spider Cookies

This recipe for spider cookies couldn’t be easier to create! A fun treat for Halloween or a study of spiders.

Happy Jack-O-Lantern Cheesecake

This naturally-colored vanilla bean cheesecake is decorated with a cute pumpkin face on top. Fun to make for a Halloween […]

Chocolate Cauldrons

These adorable chocolate cauldrons are filled with pudding and mix-ins. A fun treat for Halloween, Harry Potter themed parties, and […]

Werewolf Cookies

These easy-to-make werewolf cookies are a fun treat for Halloween. These could these could also double as Chewbacca cookies for a […]

Halloween Cupcakes

These Halloween cupcakes are so easy to make! A fun treat for a scary Halloween.

Power Bar Pumpkins

These three-ingredient power bar pumpkins are quick and easy to make.  They’re a healthy alternative to all the sweets served […]

Stacked Pumpkin Cake Pops

What’s better than one pumpkin cake pop? Stacked Pumpkin Cake Pops! A fun and tasty treat for fall.

Macaroon Monsters

These 2-ingredient macaroon monsters couldn’t be easier! They are a fun and tasty treat for Halloween.

Candy Corn Pudding Cups

These Candy Corn Pudding Cups are super fun and easy to make! You only need lemon meringue pie pudding and […]

Mummy Brownies

Turn ordinary brownies into a special Halloween treat! It’s easy to do and lots of fun.

Mummy Halloween Cookies

These cute mummy cookies couldn’t be easier! They are fun to make, taste great and are perfect for Halloween celebrations.

Stamped Halloween Cookies

Use rubber stamps and food color to turn cookies into Halloween-themed works of art. It’s easy to do and the results […]

Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins

These pumpkin spice jack-o-lantern rice krispie treat pops are fun to make and perfect for fall. Decorate them with to […]

Spooky Spider Web Cupcakes

Top cupcakes with edible cotton candy spider web and gum paste spiders for a special treat that is perfect for […]

Jack-O-Lantern Cookies

These adorable jack-o-lantern Halloween treats start with store-bought cookies. These little guys take on a personality all their own depending on shape […]

Calzone Pumpkins

Give your kids something hearty to eat before they head out to Trick or Treat. These 3-Cheese Calzone Pumpkins will […]

Acorn-Shaped Whoopie Pies

Every season needs a tasty treat. If you’re with me, check out these acorn shaped pies. A perfect snack for […]

Movie-Themed Birthday Party

Sweet and salty popcorn and a variety of candy all served in cute paper bags makes a fun and festive […]

Pumpkin-Shaped Rice Ball

This fun rice ball is a delicious alternative to sugary foods. It’s so easy to make and perfect for fall.

Disney Animal Crackers

Homemade animal crackers are the best, especially in Mickey and Minnie shapes! This tutorial includes lots of other fun ideas […]

Coconut Candy Ice Cream Cones

These treats may look exactly like miniature ice cream cones, but this “ice cream” won’t melt or drip on a […]

Ice Cream Filled Cupcakes

Cupcakes filled with ice cream are fun for any occasion, but especially for a birthday party! Cake, ice cream, frosting […]

Homemade Goldfish Crackers

Homemade goldfish crackers are full of amazing real cheese flavor, and are so easy to make! Perfect for school lunches, […]

Polka Dot Fudge

This polka dot fudge is easy and fun to make and eat!  You can use any combination of flavors or […]

Gum Paste Flowers

Basic gum paste flowers are surprisingly easy to make and look beautiful on any treat.  Try making some just for […]

Glazed Mini Doughnuts

Make your own tasty and cute glazed mini doughnuts.  A fun project to do together on a summer’s day or […]

Red Velvet Heart Cupcakes

Create adorable heart cupcakes decorated with fondant roses.  A fun treat for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or any occasion when […]

Star Ice Cream Bars

With a silicone mold, you can create your own patriotic star ice cream bars!  They’re as festive as they are […]

Viking Shield Sugar Cookies

Make these totally edible Viking shield cookies, inspired by the movie ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’  A fun addition to […]

Rice Krispie Ovens

Make a cute little Rice Krispie Treat oven for your favorite baker!   All you have to do is cut, […]

Firecracker Licorice

Have a blast making these simple licorice firecrackers!  These tasty treats will be a hit during the 4th of July […]

Rainbow Cupcake Toppers

Use fondant to make cute and easy rainbow cupcake toppers.  These are fun for a rainbow-themed party, St. Patrick’s Day, […]

Candy Lei

Celebrate a special occasion with fun and easy candy leis.  Personalize them with the recipient’s favorite candies, school colors, etc.

Rainbow Tie-Dye Surprise Cake

Everyone will love this rainbow tie-dye surprise cake!  It’s actually surprisingly easy to make once you know the secret.