Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Lucky Clover

Use green burlap ribbon to create this cute framed clover for St. Patrick’s Day. The tutorial includes a printable template to make […]

Beaded Grape Earrings

These beaded grapes are fun to wear as earrings, or they can be used as a zipper pull, charm or […]

Rain Cloud Rainbow

This simple craft will help toddlers and preschoolers get ready for spring. This is a fun project to do on […]

Collage Photo Frame

This simple Collage Photo Frame is a fun and easy rainy day craft for kids of all ages! It’s a […]

Minecraft Shirt

Turn a plain t-shirt into a Minecraft Creeper shirt that the kids will love. It’s quick and easy to make.

Nature in a Frame

Did you know nature can be art? It’s easy and fun to make decorative items using materials the kids collect […]

Decoupaged Switchplates

Turn boring switch plates and outlet covers into beautiful ones that perfectly match your style. Use the printable in the tutorial or […]

Bubble Paint Flower Hydrangeas

No need to “paint” these gorgeous hydrangea flowers… just blow bubbles! Bubble paint is easy to make and so much […]

Kleenex Box Critters

Turn an empty Kleenex box into a cute critter, such as a bunny or a quail. It’s fun and easy […]

Handprint Clover Canvas

This handprint clover canvas is the perfect way to involve the kids in making St. Patrick’s Day decor! You can make […]

Scented Lip Balms

Having a sleepover? Make your own lip balm! An adult can melt the main ingredients and then the kids can […]

Recycled CD Coasters

Use decorative fabric, glue, and Mod Podge to make these fun and colorful coasters. They make a great gift.

Dr. Seuss Temporary Tattoos

Make your own temporary tattoos inspired by Dr. Seuss! The printable includes the Cat In the Hat hat, The Lorax […]

Sweater Mittens

Turn an outgrown or stained sweater into an adorable pair of comfy sweater mittens! It’s an easy sewing project that […]

Magic Fairy Wands

Make magic wands from twigs found on a nature walk. All you need is a twig, paint and an imagination […]

Decision Cube

This Decision Cube pillow features six pockets. Slip a different activity or topic into each pocket and let the kids […]

Braided Wire Bangle Bracelet

This braided wire bangle bracelet is easy to make and fun to wear! It’s a fast project for teens with minimal jewelry-making […]

Jewelry Box

Turn an empty box into a functional and fashionable jewelry box. This is a fun project for teens who are starting […]

Ring Dish

Make a pretty dish to hold rings and other jewelry using a store-bought bowl, a simple wooden dowel, and metallic […]

Fabric Belt

Fashion-conscious teens will love making their own fabric belts! They’re an easy way to accessorize, and by making them yourself, […]

Nun Card

Give thanks to a special nun or celebrate the life of a sainted nun with this fun and easy paper […]

Animal Place Cards

Use plastic animals to create charming place card holders for your next event. Adult supervision is required.

Dragonfly Earrings

These wire-wrapped dragonflies make eye-catching earrings. You can also use them as zipper pulls or to decorate a potted plant.

Gold Glitter Chevron Vase

Add sparkle to a vase using Mod Podge, glitter, and a chevron border. It’s very easy and looks great!

Color Mixing Experiment

Kids will love trying this amazing color mixing ‘trick.’ It’s an easy project and a fun way to learn about […]

Fabric-Wrapped Bookends

Turn a foam cake form into cute fabric-wrapped bookends. They are so easy to make and can be customized to […]

Jump Ring Earrings

Make a pretty pair of earrings using just jump rings and a pair of beads! This is a great project […]

30 Minute Blanket

This simple blanket is a fun project for kids who are new to sewing. Make a small blanket for a […]

Feather Fascinator Hat

Follow the directions to make two different styles of fascinators. These hats are great for tea parties and dress-up fun. Let […]

A Coded Message

Have a big secret you’re ready to share with the kids? Make the reveal even more special by having them […]

Circus Seal Softie

Kids will need help making this adorable circus seal unless they have significant sewing experience. It’s a fun project for […]

CD Olaf from Frozen

Recycle an old CD using some felt and fun glitter paint. Make yourself a glittery version of that beloved snowman, Olaf!

Rainbow Fish Craft

This kid-friendly Rainbow Fish craft is easy to make and so cute. It goes along well with the classic story […]

Wine Cork Corkboard

Make a fun corkboard to display photos or post notes using wine corks and hot glue. It’s easy to do!

Dog Leash Holder

Dog owners will love this personalized dog leash holder! A piece of wood, a wipes container and a couple of […]

Button Heart Mason Jar

Make a heart-shaped collage of buttons in different sizes and shapes, then use it to dress up a mason jar. […]

Ombre Valentine Rice Jar

This pretty jar is fun for Valentine theme and can be made for less than $5! Change the colors and […]

Cardboard Tube Goat

Turn an empty cardboard tube into a cute goat! It’s a fun craft for Chinese New Year, a study of […]

Minion Pinata

Make your own Minion Pinata (Minata!) for a birthday party that’s so much fun! The site also has tutorials for […]

Doll-Size Mail Center

This fun mail center is sized for dolls, but it can be used for so much more. Great for pretend play […]

Paper Plate Goat

Celebrate the Year of the Goat with this cute paper plate craft. It’s equally great for a study of the […]

Printable Valentine Treat Bags

Let everyone know they’re ‘pretty sweet’ with Valentine treat bags filled with their favorite candies. The printable toppers are easy, inexpensive […]

Minecraft Valentine Box

Any Minecraft fans in the house? They’ll love making this cool Minecraft Valentine Box. Use it to store toys after […]

Valentine Flubber

There’s no shortage of candy when it comes to Valentine’s Day, so why not try something different this year? Food […]

Paper Heart Bunting

Create your own paper heart bunting to decorate for Valentine’s Day. This bunting is so easy to make and really […]

Silver and Pearl Jewelry

This silver and pearl jewelry set is fun to make and so pretty. This project is best for teens with some […]

Scrap Ribbon Shape

Kids will have fun picking out their favorite shape and decorating it with scraps of ribbon. All you need is […]

Sheep Valentine Card

This cute card doubles as a fun craft! Simply attach pom poms for the sheep’s wool for a colorful Valentine […]

Valentine’s Candy Bouquet

A candy bouquet is an easy craft that’s inexpensive and fun to make. Add the printable label – it says it […]

Scrabble Valentine Frame

Use “love” to decorate your home! This framed art featuring Scrabble tiles is a wonderful project for Valentine’s Day.

Cardboard Heart Garland

Make this simple heart garland using cardboard and string. Leave it plain, or use paint, markers, crayons or other materials […]

Dr. Seuss Pencil Toppers

These quick and easy Seuss-inspired pencil toppers are perfect for favors or reading incentives. You can put them together by […]

Fabric Embroidered Bookmark

This fabric bookmark is embroidered with a name and a simple heart. This is the perfect project to teach your […]