Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Pocket Mirror

Kids can make this pretty p ocket mirror for Mom for Mother’s Day.  It also makes a nice gift for […]

Easter Bunny Door Hanger

Decorate your door for Easter with this adorable bunny. It starts with two inexpensive straw hats!

Felt Easter Bunny Bags

Felt Easter bunny bags add a cute touch to any basket or table. A free pattern, felt and fabric stiffener […]

Felted Flowers

Make your own felted flowers – you can use them to make hair-clips, jewelry or just for decoration.

DIY Felt Easter Baskets

Make these sweet and simple Easter Grass Baskets. Perfect for toting around your next Easter egg hunt. Tutorial included.

Felt Dress Up Dolls

If you want to keep your kids occupied during the car ride, but don’t want to rely on the trusty […]

Jelly Bean Bunny

Turn an ordinary container of Jelly Bellies into a cute bunny. A perfect craft for a child to give to […]

Mixed Media Spring Art

Create mixed media spring art with your kids with some unexpected learning sprinkled in.

Dr. Seuss Gift in a Jar

Dr. Seuss Gift in a Jar for Teachers — a fun 15 minute craft that will make a great gift […]

Fuzzy Felt Blocks

Repurpose some old “ABC” blocks by covering them with felt scraps and make these fuzzy blocks, perfect for tiny hands.

Bunny Finger Puppet

This felt bunny is great for learning stitching. Sew up a bunch for the Easter Basket or just for toting […]

Wild West Puppet Theater

Create your own puppet theater and puppets with a fun Wild West theme! So much room for creative play.

Sunny Side Up Easter Eggs

This cute project starts with needle felting. Add a button, then use the finished eggs for pretend play, relay races, […]

Foam Cup Fozzie Bear

If you love The Muppets then you’re going to love making this adorable Fozzie Bear craft.

A Box of Pirates

Reuse an old cardboard pencil box, ping pong balls, a mint tin and fabric scraps to make this box of […]

Felt Mardi Gras Mask

Celebrate Mardi Gras with fun felt masks, easy to make with these free printable templates!

Popsicle Park Bench

This fun and easy project lets you make a cute little park bench using ordinary popsicle / craft sticks. Fun […]

Felt Nemo Brooch

Finding Nemo brooch is a new craft idea! Here I will show detailed steps on making this felt clown fish […]

Bug Collector Quiet Book

Your tot will love discovering bugs hiding behind plants, examining them with a “magnifying glass” and keeping them safe in […]

Kermit Finger Puppet

Make a felt finger puppet of Kermit the Frog! A fun craft for any Muppets fan.

Kermit the Frog I-Spy Bag

Follow the directions to make a Kermit the Frog I-Spy bag that is filled with green items. A great project […]

Kermit the Frog Accessories

Calling all Muppets fans! Craft up a Kermit the Frog neck bunting (collar/necklace) and needle-felt some Muppet eye barrettes for […]

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Go green (like Kermit) with these reusable cup cozies. Instead of using a disposable cardboard liner for your drink, craft […]

Monster Stick Puppets

Make easy monster stick puppets for hours of imaginative play with just a few craft supplies!

Garden Quiet Book

Create a beautiful Quiet Book page featuring a vegetable garden. A wonderful sewing project that isn’t too difficult.

Mustache Matching Game

Make a mustache matching game out of felt and magnets. A fun matching activity. Tie it into the Lorax and […]

Fox in Socks Sock Puppet

Make a sock puppet featuring Dr. Seuss’ beloved Fox in Socks. A fun project for Dr. Seuss Day (March 2) […]

Love Pillows

Discover how to make cute love pillows that you can put up for Valentine’s Day and any other day after […]

No Sew Superhero Capes

Every kid wants to be a superhero! This tutorial shows you how to make a sturdy superhero cape for your […]

Felt Minion

The minions from Despicable Me are a child favorite. Make a soft minion from felt with or for your kids!

Heart Hand Warmers

Sew up some hand warmers for those chilly nights. Use felted sweaters and the heart template.

Lightning Bolt Keychain

Inspired by Lightning McQueen’s distinctive logo, this bright felt keychain can be assembled in a flash. It also makes a […]

Super SImple Felt Hearts

These felt hearts are hand-sewn with love. They’re attached to a ribbon and can be used as bookmarks, light pulls, […]

Felt Heart Headband

Create a headband of felt hearts for Valentine’s Day. It’s easy to make and fun to wear!

Little Pink Bear Brooch

Learn how to make a little bear brooch with felt and cotton. A cute idea you can make for your […]

Needle Felted Hearts

Needle felting is a fun craft for older children and teens. Use a cookie cutter to make a cute needle […]

Felt Button Bracelet

Here is a fun felt button bracelet you can make for your children to work those fine motor skills.

Cupcake Decorations

These cute cupcakes are fun and easy to make. Use them as gifts or to decorate for Christmas or any […]

Snowman Coaster

Create cute little snowman coasters to cushion holiday drinks. An easy sewing project for a beginner.

Embroidery Hoop Snowman

Use an embroidery hoop to create an adorable smiling snowman. Hang it in the window for an extra dose of […]

Felt Christmas Tree Pin

Create the cutest little felt Christmas tree pin! Keep it simple or decorate it with star stitches, french knot berries, […]

Felt Apple Ornament

Make a simple felt apple ornament from Germany for your Christmas tree. Children with limited sewing experience may need some […]

Decorated Felt Christmas Tree

Here’s a fun activity for kids that also makes a cute holiday decoration! These Christmas trees would make festive table […]

Felt Nativity Finger Puppets

This cute set of Nativity finger puppets is made entirely from felt and glue. The tutorial includes a printable pattern.

Handprint Turkey Softie

Create a stuffed turkey using your handprint as the pattern. A fun sewing project for a beginner. There are also […]

Spider Stick Puppet

Make these cute and very easy spider stick puppets from cardboard tubes and felt. When you are done, use them […]

Stitched Christmas Lights

These adorable Christmas lights are a perfect beginner-level sewing project. String many for the tree or use them individually as […]

Cork Owls

Turn a cork and some craft scraps into the most adorable owls. There’s plenty of room for creativity!

Wall Letters

I love typography, and couldn’t settle for expensive store bought letters for our playroom walls, so I made my own!