Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Mini Quiet Books

Perfect for little hands, these plastic-covered picture books can be tucked into a diaper bag or a backpack. Fill the […]

Magazine Beads

A fun, frugal craft that turns pages from a magazine into pretty beads. Be sure to make enough to trade […]

I Spy Bags

Our homemade I Spy Bags are the perfect size to play with in the house, in the car, or to […]

Paper Plate Valentine Card Holder

Here’s an easy and economical Valentine’s Day project to help your little crafters organize their Valentines. Would make a great […]

Frost Paint

A cool project for those days when it’s too cold to play outside. Paint a picture using Epson Salts and […]

Paint Bag Writing Tablet

Make your own liquid writing tablet using only paint and a plastic freezer bag. Young ones will get hours of […]

Chinese Dragon Puppet

Add this colorful Chinese dragon puppet to your decorations on January 23 as you celebrate the “Year of the Dragon” […]

Mitten Snow People

Using recycled child sized mittens, you can create an entire family of winter people! These look adorable displayed in a […]

No Knit Knitted Stocking

Like Christmas stockings but hate knitting? If you simply don’t have the time, then make a no knit knitted stocking!

Mini Marshmallow Shooter

A great rainy or snowy day project made from items that you probably already have around your house!

No-Sew Plump Snowman

Dress up a shelf or a table with our chubby little snowman! Would also work as a place setting holder!

Scented Gel Paints

Allow the kids to get messy and have fun with these all-natural, scented paints , made from everyday kitchen ingredients!

Paper Pom Poms

Paper Pom Poms are super easy to make for any age. They make fun party decor, flowers, pretty packaging and […]

Paint Stick Scarecrow

This adorable scarecrow would make a great hostess gift or just a fun project for the kids!

Ornament Terrarium

This is a great way to re purpose an ornament! Make your own terrarium. It’s easy, fun and educational. It’s […]

Peach Pit Monsters

make cute little monsters with peach pits! This is a great Project for Preschoolers as well as older kids.

A Treasure Box

Make a sweet, but easy, treasure box for your your treasured one. Plus, put those endless shoe boxes to good […]

Jack O’Lantern TV

Made from an old TV and some spray paint, this is an awesome way to greet trick or treaters. A […]

Ruler Frame

Make a fun frame out of school rulers! A great teacher appreciation gift, graduation gift or fun for back to […]

Blob Lights

A fun and safe lighting option for kids. No real flames involved!

Jeans Book Cover

Ditch the paper bag book covers this year and make some out of recycled denim jeans!

Puppet Playhouse

Make this fun puppet playhouse for hours of fun with your little ones!

Xylophone Windchime

Bright colors and memorable tones make this a nice gift for someone of almost any age and interest.

Monster Box

Use an old box to create this cute Monster Box.

Name Plate Can

Whether you are out camping with your family or attending summer camp away from home, here’s a fun project that […]