Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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3D Watercolor Pumpkin Place Cards

Decorate the holiday table with 3-D pumpkin place cards this Thanksgiving. This easy watercolor craft is done with brush pens […]

Candy Coin Favors

Looking for a fun way to give the gift of money? These cute Candy Coins are so easy to make […]

X is for X-Ray Fish

Learn more about the fascinating x-ray fish with this fun craft. It’s perfect if you’re looking for an animal craft […]

Printable Advent Wreath

Just print, color, cut and assemble your own Advent Wreath. Then “light” a candle each week as you prepare for […]

Christmas Handprint Crafts

These Christmas Handprint Crafts are easy to make and will get the kids in the Christmas spirit. The Christmas tree, […]

Easy Soldier Craft

Honor soldiers on Veteran’s Day or any time with this easy construction paper craft. It’s a wonderful way to help […]

Fall Birch Tree Painting

Celebrate fall with a neat birch tree painting. This project using a unique process to create the tree trunks, then […]

Pilgrim Napkin Rings

These cute Thanksgiving napkin rings are made to look like the outfits that pilgrims wore. They make a beautiful addition […]

Hidden Money Birthday Card

This may look like an ordinary birthday card, but it’s not! There’s money hidden throughout the card.

Halloween Paint Chip Cards

Make adorable Halloween cards using paint chips. Follow the directions to make Frankenstein’s monster and a goofy candy corn character, […]

Thanksgiving Handprint Tree

Make a handprint Thanksgiving tree featuring all the members of the family. This Thanksgiving handprint tree is a great way […]

Dia de los Muertos Collage

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a creative collage made of construction paper. Gather the materials and start creating!

Fall Leaf Cupcake Wrappers

Learn how to make festive fall leaves cupcake wrappers, perfect for any autumn event. They’re great for a harvest party […]

Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

Dress up your candy bars as a bat, a witch, or a vampire! These printable Halloween candy bar wrappers are […]

Footprint Rocket

This Footprint Rocket makes the perfect outer space craft! It also doubles as a fun, out-of-this-world keepsake!

Watercolor Birthday Card

Everyone loves receiving a homemade card. Learn how easy it is to make pretty watercolor cards.

Photos in Costume

Have fun dressing your family pictures in Halloween costumes with paper cutouts and removable adhesive putty. Lots of laughter, guaranteed!

Puzzle Piece Tree

Turn a brown sack and extra puzzle pieces into a beautiful fall tree. Fun for all ages and a great […]

Play Food Carrots

If your kids like to play with pretend food, this craft is for you! It’s easy to make play food […]

Paper Finger Puppets

Learn the super-easy way to quickly make your own adorable finger puppets. There are endless possibilities, since you can decorate […]

Paper Bag Tree

This fun fall project starts with a brown paper lunch bag, cut and twisted to look like a tree blowing […]

Little Pumpkin Snack Cups

Turn snack cups into fun and festive little pumpkins that hold a tasty treat. This is an easy afternoon activity […]

R2D2 Photo Frame Craft

Turn a 4″ x 6″ photo frame into R2D2. Star Wars fans will love this easy and fun project!

Falling Leaves

Like a snow globe, this craft is interactive when you move it. Try this clever project that looks like trees […]

Curious George Paper Mask

Dress up like the beloved Curious George with this super easy mask made out of a paper plate. It’s so […]

Monster Wind Socks

Everybody loves cute monster faces, so these easy windsocks make a great project for kids. While they are great for […]

Vampire Card

Send Halloween greetings with this cute vampire card. The cape opens up to reveal your message on this fun and […]

Paper Bag Owls

These owl puppets are adorable and can be made fairly quickly. When they’re done, use your owls to put on […]

Patchwork Acorn

Celebrate the colors of the autumn season first with some festive finger painting, then create this acorn craft by clicking […]

Handprint Bats

Turn your handprints into a vampire bat for Halloween. It’s a great craft project to do year after year to […]

Spider Hat

These easy spider hats are so much fun! They’re great for Halloween or following a study of spiders. 

Paper Pumpkins

These beautiful pumpkins look challenging to make but they are surprisingly easy to do. Use whatever orange cardstock, patterned paper, […]

Juice Box Mummy

  Juice Box Mummies Don’t throw out those empty juice box containers! Make a slew of these super easy mummies to celebrate […]

Twirling Ghosts

Hang twirling paper ghosts from the ceiling as a fun and festive Halloween decoration. This easy project can be completed […]

BOO Halloween Mobile Craft

This festive BOO Halloween mobile helps kids master an important skill – cutting counters. Follow the instructions to add a […]

Paper Sunflowers

These pretty sunflowers are made from newspaper, coffee filters, and several items from your yard. What a perfect project for […]

Coffee Filter Sunflower

Create beautiful sunflowers using coffee filters! This easy craft is fun to make and is sure to cheer up anyone who sees […]

Tissue Paper Pumpkin

You won’t need sharp knives or candles to make this Halloween Pumpkin. Tissue paper, glue and imagination are all that […]

Cardboard Tube Scarecrow

This cardboard tube scarecrow is a fun craft for fall, but it also doubles as a Wizard of Oz craft. […]

3-D Paper Apples

Create beautiful 3-D apples from paper, adhesive, and twigs. Use the same technique in different colors to make pumpkins, oranges, […]

Spooky Eyeball Treat Bag

Add construction paper spooky eyeballs to a plain black paper bag. It makes a great treat bag for Halloween. 

Shoe Box Haunted House Gift

Spread some Halloween cheer by turning an empty old shoe box into a spooky haunted house to give to a […]

Origami Fall Window Leaf

Use kite paper to make this pretty origami leaf to hang in a window. It’s a fun and easy way […]

Construction Paper Walrus

Learn how to make a realistic construction paper walrus. It’s the perfect project for a study of arctic animals.

V is for Vulture Craft

Learn more about vultures (and how they differ – or don’t! – from buzzards) with this cute craft. Make yours […]

Apple Garland

Even the youngest of crafters can help create these cute contact paper apples. Put them together to make a pretty […]

Sewn Paper Footballs

This fun football craft gives little hands lots of fine motor practice as they sew with yarn. Give it a […]

Fuzzy Monster

This monster project is a great craft to make with construction paper and shredded colored paper. Monsters are great for […]

“Art Rocks” Guitars

If you believe that “Art Rocks!” then try this awesome guitar project. There’s so much room for creativity as children […]

Watermelon Self Portrait

Create a summer-themed watermelon self portrait using construction paper. Personalize your hair and skin tone, match your hair style, add […]

Paper Bag Scarecrow

Celebrate fall by making this friendly scarecrow. Start with a paper bag and then let your creativity go wild!

Rapunzel’s Tower

Raid the recycling bin to create this fabulous tower for that beloved princess, Rapunzel. It will be a hit with […]

Faux Salad Craft

This faux salad is made from a paper plate, tissue paper, and construction paper and almost looks good enough to […]