Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Thanksgiving Family Tree

This inexpensive and easy Thanksgiving craft is a fun project for the whole family to do together. It’s a great […]

Printable Pumpkin Place Card

Perk up your Thanksgiving table this year with printable pumpkin place cards. Cardstock and Glue Dots make it an easy […]

Glitter Art Gumball Machine

Use a variety of colored rubber bands and glitter glue to make this sparkly gumball machine. A fun project with […]

Monster Card

This cute Frankenstein-inspired card is so fun and easy to make. Stretch your creativity by changing the colors and shapes […]

Skeleton Costume

Make a fun and silly paper skeleton costume! This easy project is perfect for Halloween.

Halloween Stir Sticks

Your guests will go ‘batty’ when they see these Halloween stir sticks! It’s one of the easiest and least expensive […]

Emerald City Headband

Turn green cardstock into paper gems to decorate a headband. Team it with an emerald dress and dress up as […]

Halloween Paper Bag Luminaries

Trick-or-treaters will know you’re open for business when they spot these printable Halloween luminaries. Four designs light the way to […]

Halloween Coffin Invitations

These Halloween coffin invitations are sure to add a little morbid humor to your next party! They’re unique, easy to […]

Apple Bunting

Turn empty plastic containers and old catalogs and magazines into an adorable apple bunting that is perfect for fall! Each apple […]

Fall Acorn Art

Want to make some fun fall art with the kids? Try this entertaining and colorful fall acorn kids art! This […]

Cardstock Shoes

Create sparkly shoes out of cardstock. A fun decoration for Halloween or a Wizard of Oz themed party.

Halloween Countdown Pumpkin

Make the countdown to Halloween fun with this cute pumpkin craft! An excellent craft for little ones who just can’t wait […]

Scrap Paper Yak

Use up scraps and celebrate Y Week with this cute yak project. Lots of room for creativity!

Printable Superhero Masks

Make printable superhero masks for pennies with cardstock! It takes only a few minutes to print, cut and tie ribbon […]

Captain America Notebook

It’s so easy to make your own Captain America notebook! They make great party favors and gifts.

Produce-Printed Wrapping Paper

Discover how to create unique designs for wrapping paper by using everyday produce, such as corn, potatoes, avocados, and melon. […]

Patriotic Heart

Honor our military with this Patriotic Heart project. Perfect for Memorial Day, July 4th, Patriot’s Day, Veterans Day or year-round.

Rainbow Fish

Kids will love making their own version of the storybook favorite, Rainbow Fish! A fun project with lots of room […]

Paper Fan

Pretty paper fans are fun to make and can come in really handy on warm days. They are also useful […]

Travel Keepsake Box

This easy travel keepsake box craft gives kids the perfect place to store all their vacation souvenirs. Decorate the box, store […]

Paper Strip Turtle

Dig out those narrow scraps of scrapbook paper and use them to make this friendly turtle. Easy and very inexpensive.

Back to School Scrapbook

This K–5th grade printable school scrapbook is designed with space for notes and photos. So easy and such a great […]

Octopus Puppet

Turn a paper bag into a fun octopus puppet! This project is easy enough for the youngest of crafters.

Fish Eating Shark Toy

This quick and easy game can be made in just minutes using a few supplies and a free printable.

Shark Memory Game

This game has different skill levels, and can be played on the floor or a large table or, for a […]

Sharknado Paper Plate Mobile

Use paper plates and a free shark printable to make this mobile for your bedroom or classroom. Great for a […]

Cereal Box Beads

Don’t recycle those cereal boxes just yet! Use them to make pretty paper beads.

Paper Llama

Follow the step-by-step directions to learn how to draw a llama. Use your cute llama to make an unique and fun […]

Crocodile Paper Craft

Children can snip, snip away to create a scaly little paper crocodile. This easy project is a lot of fun!

Canada Goose

Making a Canada Goose craft is not difficult when you break it down to simple shapes. This is a fun […]

Dollar Bill Origami Crown

Make a cool origami crown using two dollar bills!  A fun project for kids with some origami experience.

Origami Secret Note

Send a message to someone special into this fun origami envelope.  This would make a memorable and unique way to give […]

Boats in the Sea

Fold paper, decorate it, paint the sea, and cut out a sun to make these cute boat scenes!  This tutorial […]

Paper Beads

Having fun making your own beads out of paper, cardstock, and even cereal boxes.  The tutorial includes printable templates for […]

High-heeled Origami Shoes

Make cute fashion-forward high-heeled shoes out of paper. A fun project for girls with some origami experience.

Fingerprint Memory Game

Create your own memory game using cute fingerprint characters, inspired by Ed Emberley.  Just as fun to make as it […]

Juice Box Owl

Turn a juice box into an adorable owl, using paper, felt, pumpkin seeds and cotton!  A fun way to use something […]

Easy Pop-Up Cards

Learn how to create beautiful pop-up cards and invitations, perfect for a variety of occasions.  This easy-to-make card is for […]

Mason Jar Sippy Cups

Make custom paper lids for mason jar cups that actually WORK!  Easy to customize for any occasion.

Patriotic Utensil Holder

It’s fun and easy to turn empty tissue boxes into cute utensil holders!  Perfect for July 4th or any other occasion.

Gyrocopters

Discover how helicopters work with this fun, easy, and inexpensive science experiment. All you need are paper, scissors, and paperclips!

Paint Chip Birthday Card

After painting a room, put the unused paint chips to good use by making cards. Try a simple birthday candle […]

Cake Bunting

This cake bunting is insanely easy and quick to make. It’s perfect for a graduate, a birthday (replace the numbers with […]

DIY Envelopes

All you need to make a cute envelope is a plain piece of computer paper and washi tape!  This project is […]

Matisse-Style Cutout Art

Teach kids about Henri Matisse with this fun paper cutting art project!  There’s so much room for creativity.

Candy Wrapper Origami Butterflies

Transform candy wrappers into beautiful origami butterflies!  A fun way to introduce kids to origami, using something that would otherwise […]

Origami Swan

Origami is one of the most inexpensive crafts a kid can do. This swan is a great project to help young […]

Me & My Peeps Felt Board

Use the printable and patterns to create your own felt board dolls that you can embellish and personalize.  They also make […]