Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Festive Valentine Placemat

This simple but festive heart placemat is easy for even the smallest crafters to help create! Contact paper, scrapbook paper, […]

Friendship Bangles

These adorable bracelets are a fun project for little girls. A great play date project or perfect for Valentine’s Day […]

Resolution Bracelets

These simple bracelets are easy enough for the littlest crafters to make or help with. Whenever you wear them, they’ll […]

New Year Placecards

All you need to make these festive placecards are toiled paper rolls, wrapping paper, and ribbon or wire garland. Fill […]

Family Memory Jar

Create a family memory jar as a place to store family memories throughout the year – ticket stubs, programs, post […]

New Year’s Wishing Wand

This fun craft is a great way to help kids make resolutions and goals for the next year. It requires […]

Pasta Snowflakes

Are your kids wishing for snow or stuck inside because of snow? Either way, they’ll enjoy making their own snowflakes […]

Mosaic Wall Art

Everyone can be an artist and create a masterpiece by using a free printable template and magazine scraps. By layering […]

Photo Memory Game

Use family photos to make a personalize memory game! Start with an inexpensive deck of cards from a dollar store […]

Heart-Shaped Cupcakes

All it takes is a marble to change ordinary cupcake batter into an adorable heart-shaped cupcake. Bake and decorate these […]

Scrap Wood Mosaic Fish

Turn a scrap piece of wood into a beautiful fish. This stunning fish was made from scratch by a 14 […]

New Year’s Eve Party Shaker

All the guests at your party can make their own personalized party shaker using disposable cups and other common household […]

New Year Collage

Welcome the new year with a colorful and texture filled collage! This versatile craft can be made with just about […]

Craft Stick Reindeer

Craft sticks and felt create the structure of this reindeer ornament. Googly eyes, a red pom pom, and a brown […]

Watercolor Abstract Painting

Here’s a tutorial on how to create a stunning abstract watercolor. Easy and fun…anyone can do this, a great art […]

Princess Sparkle Wand

Planning a party for your princess? The guests would have a blast customizing their own glittery wands to take home. […]

Frozen Graham Cracker Sandwiches

These creamy graham cracker sandwiches couldn’t be easier to make and are perfect for dipping into hot chocolate this winter. […]

Felt Tree Ornaments

These easy to make felt trees are a great first sewing project for little crafters! All you need are beads, […]

Handmade Notebook

Notebooks are so handy to have in your purse, desk, backpack or car. You can make this notebook in under […]

Puzzle Piece Reindeer

Make a quick and easy ornament or gift-topper from puzzle pieces. This is a great way to upcycle puzzles that […]

Rainbow Slime

Ooey gooey and slimy fun, that’s what this concoction is made of! Make some oh so icky ever so fun […]

Snowman Popcorn Bag Treats

This is a quick and easy classroom or party treat that is sure to impress everyone! You can use various […]

Gluten-Free Gingerbread House

Gingerbread houses are a family tradition, and one we love to share with all of our friends and classmates. This […]

Marshmallow Snowman Cupcakes

These super cute snowman are standing on top of yummy cupcakes perfect for a winter birthday or just a fun […]

Pretty Paper Snowflakes

These pretty snowflakes are made from old junk mail and have been used to make a lovely garland. Teach kids […]

Recycled Cookie Ingredient Jars

Use old jars to make cookie ingredient gifts! Teach recycling while crossing a person off your list. Great for co-workers, […]

Christmas Tile

Use a stamp and some puff paint and a plain old tile can become a beautiful Christmas decoration. Instructions for […]

Butter Toffee Crunch

Nothing says Christmas like holiday toffee, and this easy Butter Toffee Crunch is the perfect dessert to make as a […]

Homemade Cocoa Mix

Homemade cocoa mix is just as convenient as store bought packets, but so much more delicious, and inexpensive, too! It […]

Stick Star

Make beautiful nature inspired stars from sticks you find in your yard. They make wonderful holiday decorations and can withstand […]

Peg Doll Matching Game

This cute game is made up of painted peg dolls and cups that match. Kids match each doll with their […]

Fabric Bolt Snowman

  A fun craft for kids who can handle a little glue! Make your very own snowman with coffee filters, […]

Santa Jack Gift Tag

Make cool polymer clay gift tags inspired by Jack Skellington, from the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas. Teens and preteens […]

Paper Towel Butterfly

There are many different versions of butterfly crafts, and we love them all! This one is made from paper towels […]

Hot Glue Snowflakes

Use your low temperature hot glue gun to create snowflakes on your windows! So much easier and prettier than cutting […]

Tree Ornament Magnets

If you have ornaments that can no longer be hung on the tree, recycle them into refrigerator magnets. Very simple […]

PVC Collapsible Teepee

Use PVC and cloth to create this super fun collapsible drop cloth teepee for great indoor fun. Your kids will […]

Christmas Placemats

Let your child help with the holiday gathering by making these Christmas Tree Placemats for your guests. They will love […]

Winter Hand Warmers

These rice filled fleece pouches are perfect for warming up and sticking in your pockets to keep your hands warm […]

Butterfly Sun Catchers

This pretty spring project is a great way to introduce kids to the wonders of nature! These butterfly themed sun […]

Tea Cup Card

Give the gift of a spot of tea to your favorite teacher or anyone you appreciate! Made from scrapbook paper […]

Tin Can Succulent Planters

Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]

Felt S’mores

This adorable felt s’mores set is perfect for summer camp fun or for doll play! A great way to encourage […]

Painted Wood Penguins

these sweet wood painted penguins would make great gift toppers, place holders or ornaments. Penguins are a fun part of […]

Thumbprint Reindeer Mug

Adorable coffee mugs that will make wonderful keepsake gifts for close members of the family. Your child’s thumbprint creates an […]

Holiday Hair Bows

Make these cute wearable hair accessories just for the holidays! Fancy, glittery candy to hold back that cute locks of […]

Mini Cookie Snowman Pops

Cute edible snowmen that would be perfect for gift giving. They are also great for a fun snack on a […]

Splatter Paint Vases

Feeling a little nostalgic about the 1980s? Grab some glass paint and thrift store vases and have fun making these […]

Gigantic Turtle Candies

These sweet chocolate-caramel-popcorn candies are the perfect treat to whip up before your family heads off to a holiday party […]

Snowflake Bottlecap Bracelet

Learn how to upcycle bottlecaps into a festive winter bracelet for the teen or tween on your gift list. Older […]

Handmade Treasure Map

Make an adorable treasure map from stretched canvas, water colors and puffy paint. A great homemade tool for playing pirate! […]

Recycled Crayon Snowflakes

Melt old broken crayons into beautiful new crayon snowflakes! A great activity for a cold and snowy afternoon. The best […]

Gum Drop Roses

Learn how to roll gum drops and make gum drop roses. This easy picture tutorial will show you how to […]