Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Autumn Faun Headband

This Autumn Faun headband is a unique, inexpensive and eye-catching costume. With only 6 items, you can create a floral […]

Peanut Butter Fudge Cauldron Pops

These pops may look like creepy cauldrons but they’re actually made of delicious peanut butter fudge dipped in dark chocolate. […]

Stenciled Trick or Treat Bags

These stenciled trick-or-treat bags are fun to make and can easily be personalized. And there’s lots of room for candy […]

Skeleton Cake

Whip up a fabulous treat for Halloween party using this skeleton template. Just print the template, make the bones, and […]

Easy Stamped Flowers

Stamp some pretty flowers onto colorful paper or a canvas using an empty bottle and a Q-tip. This fun project […]

Good Luck Gift

Make this sweet little good luck present from scraps of felt and an Altoids tin. What a thoughtful gift!

Frankenstein Spork

Turn a black spork into Frankenstein’s monster. It’s quick and easy and is sure to make you smile.

Finger Puppet Ghost Cookie

Whoever said you shouldn’t play with your food? Make your food come to life with this fun finger puppet ghost […]

Pringle Can Mummy

This Pringle can mummy is a fun recycled Halloween craft for younger children. Mummy crafts are very versatile because you can […]

Recycled Rhino

Turn an empty peanut butter jar and a few cups into the cutest rhino ever! What a great way to […]

Halloween Mummy Rocks

These Halloween Mummy Rocks are inexpensive, quick and easy! They’re a fun decoration for a Halloween party.

Frankenstein Kiwi

If you’re looking for a healthy Halloween treat, this Frankenstein kiwi is just the thing! It’s easy to make and […]

Cardboard Circle Weaving

Create woven works of art using nothing but cardboard and yarn. It’s fun, easy and the results are so pretty!

Cardboard Town

Turn a cardboard box into a fun and colorful town toy for kids. It takes some time and an adult […]

Halloween Gourd Friends

Use small, inexpensive gourds to make fun Halloween decorations. Keep it simple with just paint or markers, or go craze […]

Mini Herb Garden Pots

Create a mini herb garden in clay pots with a matte finish chalky surface. These pretty hand-painted pots make a […]

Watercolor Candy Corn Tags

Make your own watercolor candy corn tags for Halloween. This easy craft uses gift tags, watercolor and stamps.

Packing Tape Drum Set

Make a cute drum that sounds pretty good when played. It starts with an empty coffee can and packing tape.

Shark Costume

This cardboard shark costume couldn’t be easier! It’s simple to customize for any size of child (or adult!).

Wire Masquerade Mask

Make a beautiful masquerade mask from wire and beads. It makes a fun addition to a Halloween costume.

No-Sew Fabric Pumpkins

Turn old shirts, sweaters, or fabric scraps into festive fall pumpkins. This no-sew craft is a great way to give old […]

Paper Bag Owl Puppet

This cute Paper Bag Owl Puppet is a simple project that will provide hours of playtime fun.

Halloween Goodie Bag Topper

Fill baggies with Halloween treats, then finish them with these festive toppers. This makes a great favor for a class party […]

Jack-O-Lantern Template

Make a fun felt jack-o-lantern using a printable. Or, use the template to draw your own jack-o-lantern!

Dali Melting Clocks

Make clay sculptures based on the melting clocks Salvador Dali’s painting, ‘The Persistence of Memory’. This is a wonderful activity […]

Fishing Game

Young crafters will love making and playing this fun fishing game. It’s easy to do and is a great way […]

Felt Color Wheel

This cute felt color wheel is a great way to teach kids about colors. Velcro on each piece lets kids […]

Chenille Spider Craft

Make a furry spider to decorate for Halloween. It’s easy to do and requires only a few supplies.

Hula Girl Pumpkin

Turn squash or pumpkin into a cute Hula girl! This craft is great for Halloween, but also makes an excellent […]

Mummy Luminary

This Mummy Luminary is cute and couldn’t be easier to make! Best of all, it is very inexpensive.

Rock the Clock Game

Turn twigs and rocks into a fun and educational game for preschoolers and school-age kids! It’s easy to do and […]

Cardboard Tube Spooky Characters

Turn empty cardboard tubes into fun Halloween-themed creations, like a spider, cat, jack-o-lantern or bat. This easy, mess-free activity lets […]

Fall Banner

Welcome fall with a beautiful homemade banner of silk leaves. It’s easy to do and will last for years!

Felt Jack-o-Lantern

This cute jack-o-lantern is made entirely of felt! Change the face to give each one you make a different personality.

Slit Throat Crystal Necklace

Make an elegant (yet creepy!) crystal necklace for Halloween that looks like a bloody, dripping, slit throat. It’s the perfect […]

Farm Animal Birthday Party

Throw a fun and simple farm animal themed birthday party!  There are ideas for food, activities, decorations and more.

Hello Kitty and Miffy Pumpkins

Make the cutest pumpkins this year by turning them into Hello Kitty and Miffy! These no-carve pumpkins will last for […]

Decorative Halloween Jars

Don’t recycle those empty jars just yet! It’s fun and easy to turn them into decorative Halloween crafts.

Fabric Bookmark

Create a pretty fabric bookmark with frayed ends and a machine-stitched flower. This easy sewing project makes a wonderful gift!

Halloween Lantern

This Halloween lantern is easy to make and so festive. Leave it empty or add a candle inside for extra […]

Sock Worm

Turn a lone sock into a cute sock worm with just a few craft supplies. They are easy to make […]

Paint Chip and Map Art

Turn extra paint chips and maps into really cool artwork. This project is a great way to show off favorite […]

Glitter Glue Spider Webs

Create your own spider webs with glitter glue! It’s so easy to do, kid-friendly and looks fantastic.

Braided Cord Bracelet with Beads

Make a pretty, braided cord bracelet to show off homemade (or purchased) polymer clay beads. It’s an easy project that doesn’t […]

Halloween Bat Holder

Decorate for Halloween with this fabulous felt bat. It doubles as a holder for trick-or-treat candies.

Nail Polish Drink Charms

Make durable charms to identify drinks using scrapbook paper and gel nail polish. Customize them to match your party theme […]