Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Cereal Bird Feeders

Hang these pretty hearts in the trees to feed our fine feathered friends. Wire and Cheerios are used to make […]

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 […]

Butterfly Net

Our homemade butterfly nets encourage children to spend time outdoors running around trying to catch all of the bugs that […]

Shakespeare Terrarium

A fun gardening craft for kids that uses glass ornaments to hold pretty plants. Hang them outside or in a […]

Grass Heads

Great activity for Spring – grow grass heads, then give them a hair cut. Again and again. A great way […]

Easter Terrarium

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

Rock Monsters

A fun craft for rainy days or any day when you want to laugh and play! Turn rocks into scary […]

Resurrection Garden

Here’s a simple gardening idea for your Easter celebration that you family will want to make a tradition for years […]

Pretty Paper Birdhouse

Celebrate spring with these pretty paper birdhouses. With the colorful papers and pretty lace that decorates the them, you would […]

Welcome Birds

As spring rolls in, welcome some fine feathered friends to feed in your yard. Hang these birdseed covered letters in […]

Worm Farm

Get an up close view on how earth worms work and live underground. A great science project for the classroom […]

Spring Almond Tree

An easy craft for the beginning of spring! Kids draw the tree and make the flowers with fingerpaint!

Fool’s Gold

Trap those silly leprechauns with a bunch of our fool’s gold. Kids can help to gather stones and spray paint […]

Handprint Lilies

Make a bouquet of hand print lilies for Mom, Grandma or a special teacher. The flowers will be treasured for […]

Kissed Blarney Stone

Legend says that anyone who kisses the Blarney Stone of Ireland will be blessed with eloquence. Make some Blarney Stones […]

Easy Stone Markers

Take the kids on a nature walk to gather a bunch of stones for this quick and easy garden project. […]

Plastic Bag Bean Sprouts

Teach your kids about the parts of a seedling by germinating a bean seed in a plastic bag. A fun […]

Love Rocks!

A great way to add to the kids’ rock collections, these rocks carry special Valentine’s Day messages. Use pictures or […]

Pine Cone Bird Feeders

These pine cone bird feeders were simply made by covering pine cones with a mixture of peanut butter and bird […]

Peanut Finger Puppets

Save those peanut shells and make some adorable little finger puppets your child will love playing with! Too cute!

Pinecone Bird Feeder

Don’t forget to feed our feathered friends during these cold winter months. Pinecones are Mother Nature’s perfect bird seed holders […]

Snowy Winter Trees

Here’s a fun nature craft your kids will enjoy making on a snowy day. Create your own fun snow scene […]

Birch Bark Christmas Trees

Bring a winter outdoor theme inside this year with these beautiful birch wood Christmas trees – handcrafted using real birch […]

Walnut Baby

Traditional crafts from Germany: Walnut Babies. So cute and super fun to make!

Dried Oranges

Dry your own oranges to use as Christmas decorations. These make lovely ornaments or are great displayed in a bowl!

Ornament Terrarium

This is a great way to re purpose an ornament! Make your own terrarium. It’s easy, fun and educational. It’s […]

Wise Old Owl

This wise old owl is made from natural materials.

Pumpkin Seed Mosaic

Color some pumpkin seeds and make beautiful autumn inspired pieces of art!

Acorn Animals

Using twigs and acorns you too can make these adorable animals!

Maize Necklace

Using corn kernels and thread, you can make a pretty maize necklace for fall.

Painted Acorn Necklaces

This fun wearable project is great for teens and preteens. They can make their own necklaces and one for a […]

Peach Pit Monsters

make cute little monsters with peach pits! This is a great Project for Preschoolers as well as older kids.

Pounded Flower Prints

This pretty flower poster is its own reward, but the hammering technique — pounding flowers onto paper — can be […]

Paper Fan Sun

This easy Paper Fan Sun will bring a smile to little faces even on a rainy day.

Cardboard Tube Fish

An adorable fish made from recycled cardboard tubes. Great for an undersea bedroom decoration!

Make a Firefly Jar

An adorable glow in the dark project that looks like a jar full of lightning bugs (fireflies).

Footprint Bumblebees

It’s super easy to make these Footprint Bumblebees with your kids – make them into a card for any occasion!

Heart Hug Flowers

Made from construction paper hearts, these flowers are a sweet craft for little ones.

Pet Rock Necklace

The best part about these necklaces is each child’s will have its own special personality! Everyone has heard of the […]

Twig Name Plate

Imagine making this name plate and hanging it from the end of your bunk this summer. You’ll be the envy […]