Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Doll Sized Cake Pops

Quick and inexpensive way to make cake pops for all your dolls’ party needs! Your daughter will love the fact […]

Changeable Chalkboard Bunting

Make a changeable chalkboard bunting perfect for any occasion. All you need is chalkcloth, burlap, scissors, glue, butcher’s twine and […]

Pretend Macaroons

Make pretend macaroons for your next edible-craft project simply by icing two mini meringues together – it’s easy and so […]

Cardinal Ornament

This cute cardinal ornament that will look beautiful set in the branches of your tree. Here’s an easy tutorial that […]

Scratch Off Book

Learn how to turn recycled board books and junk mail into do it yourself scratch off art paper! A full […]

Nature Pouch

Make this adorable little nature pouch to go on a hike with. Great for collecting acorns, flowers, twigs, stones and […]

Leaf Creatures

There are a few variations of these cute little guys around, but no matter how you make them they are […]

Turkey Handprint Plates

Preserve your child’s handprint as a turkey on a plate. Guaranteed to bring smiles every Thanksgiving Day. It just takes […]

Pilgrim Hand Prints

Aren’t these pilgrims just the cutest?? Make pilgrims from hand prints and place them in the Mayflower for their long […]

Thanksgiving Turkey Table Craft

This fun Thanksgiving turkey table craft comes with a free printable pattern and easy instructions. A fun way to dress […]

Pilgrim Stuffed Animal Clothes

Dress up your child’s stuffed animals for Thanksgiving with these cute pilgrim stuffed animal clothes. Your children will love the […]

Turkey Gloves

Decorate a dollar store pair of knit gloves to look like turkeys! Fun fall colors make these cozy gloves a […]

Yarn Ball Snowman Ornament

These snowmen are made by wrapping a styrofoam ball with white yarn. Details include a knitted hat and a braided […]

Hands and Feet Paper Turkey

Hands and Feet Paper Turkey Handprint and footprint crafts are always a big hit with the kids. Use construction paper […]

Clay Turkey

Clay Turkey Make this cute turkey from modeling clay and feathers and display it on your Thanksgiving table. It’s a fun […]

Canning Lid Doll Plates

Make your very own serving plates for your dolls by having a grown up spray paint some recycled canning lids! […]

Hair Bow Clips

Do you have a girly girl? Here’s a fun do it yourself bow themed hair clip that you can make. […]

Football Food & Drink Printables

Whether it’s the big game with your dad or entertaining your child’s football team, these football party food and drink […]

Jar of Blessings

Simple mason jar used as a way to count blessings throughout the year. Write blessings on slips of paper (if […]

Make Your Own Seeds Packets

After harvesting the last of your garden for the season, don’t forget the seeds! These homemade seed packets make fun […]

Flower Hair Clip

  This easy DIY hair clip is perfect for Fall! It’s easy to create and uses everyday household materials such […]

Foam Owl

Pull out the craft foam and make this adorable winking foam owl full of rainbow colors! Great for a bird […]

Finger Puppet Pilgrims

Finger Puppet Pilgrim Make these finger puppet pilgrims from recycled cardboard tubes and construction paper. This fun craft is a great […]

Edible Turkey Apples

These fun edible turkeys are made from apples, grapes, popcorn and several other little edibles. A great project that kids […]

Thankful Cork Necklaces

We love this creative idea of recycling not only wine corks but also magazines into fun necklaces with special messages. […]

Felt Heart Hand Warmers

The perfect way to keep your hands warm this season, using felt and rice! A great project for teenagers and […]

Turkey Chair Covers

Here’s a really fun way to dress up your dining room chairs for Thanksgiving dinner. The kids and adults alike […]

Santa’s Belly Candy Dish

This cute and sparkly Santa’s belly candy dish is made using a clay pot, faux fur and sequins. What a […]

Santa Treat Buckets

Santa’s belly crafts have become quite popular. One adorable rendition is this version using clay pots and electrical tape to […]

Nature Walk Basket

Whether it’s fall, spring or summer, a nature walk is always fun, and making an easy sorting basket to collect […]

Pink Pig Ornaments

These sweet little pink felt piggies were inspired by a child’s art project! A great way to create something from […]

Turkey Crowns for Dolls

Make a cute Thanksgiving turkey tiara for your dolls! This pattern could easily be adapted for your kids, too. Made […]

Glittery Paper Leaves

First make them all glittery, then sew them with yarn and a child safe needle! A fun beginner sewing project […]

Teepee Centerpiece

Here’s a fun way to decorate your table or mantel this Thanksgiving! Make these fun teepees and use them as […]

Handprint Thanksgiving Tree

Create a fun Thanksgiving keepsake and a great holiday decoration at the same time by making a thankful tree from […]

Printable Halloween Puzzle

This printable Halloween puzzle page includes a word scramble that you use to make your list of words to find […]

Story Wheel

Make this fun and colorful story wheel with your little ones. A great preschool or Kindergarten project that is a […]

Pumpkin Pinata

This fun pinata can be made as a Jack O’Lantern for Halloween, or leave off the face for a great […]

Monster Cupcakes

Cut adorable monster and pumpkin shapes out of your cupcakes and fill to decorate! A great birthday idea or fun […]

Bracelets from Washi Tape

This fun recycle craft is a great way to introduce teenagers and tweens to the wonderful world of colorful Washi […]

Shark Costume

  This shark costume is totally adorable! A fun costume, especially for your little boy. Use it after Halloween too […]

Bracelets from Recycled T-shirts

You can turn old t-shirts into pretty bracelets with dollar store bangles and glue. Follow these step by step instructions […]

Stenciled Note Cards

Let preschoolers use stencils to make personalized thank you cards. A fun introduction to stenciling and a great way to […]

Rapunzel Braids

Help your little girl become Rapunzel with this easy hair extension made out of yarn – simply adjust the color […]

Peacock Fan

Pretty peacocks made from paper doilies and water color paints are a lovely craft for a rainy afternoon. If you […]

Plastic Lid Turtles

Make cute turtles from recycled plastic lids, Q-tips and craft sticks! A fun way to talk about and teach an […]

Sew a Felt Pumpkin

  Here’s an easy beginner sewing project to make a stuffed pumpkin using felt and yarn. Great for a first […]

Pumpkin Pie Play Dough

A yummy smelling play dough recipe that smells just like pumpkin pie. Kids will love playing with this dough, making […]

Orange Peel Candle

Brighten up the room with these beautiful orange candles! All you need is an orange and either canola or olive […]

Printable Flashcards

Print off a free set of these beautiful, full color flashcards to help your kids review their numbers (0-9), colors, […]

Easy Printmaking

This fun and easy printmaking project is great for kids of all ages but is a great way to introduce […]

Candy Cone Christmas Trees

These sweet treats make for fun and colorful Christmas decorations. A great edible craft for kids to make. Display them […]

Styrofoam Ball Spiders

Cut and colorful, these adorable little spiders made from painted Styrofoam balls are a great insect or Halloween craft for […]