Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Repurposed Sweater Mittens

It’s cold out and the perfect time to make your own mittens from a repurposed sweater or scarf (your own […]

Love Knot Bangle Bracelets

This is another Valentine’s Day themed tutorial on how to make love knot bangle bracelets with aluminum wire. Make these […]

Beaded Cuff Bracelet

This tutorial shows you how to make a 7-layer beaded cuff bracelet out of 4 strands of golden chains and […]

Indian Headdress

How to make indian headdress with cardboard, colored pencils or paint & craft feathers. Fun for scouts or Thanksgiving.

Felt Button Bracelet

Here is a fun felt button bracelet you can make for your children to work those fine motor skills.

Easy Heart Dangle Earrings

Here you may see an easy earrings tutorial for beginners that show you how to make earrings with headpins and […]

Craft Stick Bracelets

It’s fun and easy to make unique bracelets from craft sticks and colorful paper. So much room for creativity!

Spiral Knot Bracelet

This spiral knot polymer clay bracelet is an easy micro-macramé project for beginners. Here, I will show you how to […]

Valentine’s Heart Hair Clip

These heart-shaped hair clips couldn’t be any easier to make. They are such a fun accessory to wear (or give!) […]

Coiled Ring

This is a free project which will tell you a simple way to make a multi-strand ring with multi-colored and […]

Diagonal Striped Bracelet

I’d like to show you a cool diagonal striped pattern made of turquoise beads and white glass pearls. Click here […]

Heart-in-heart Brick Stitch Earrings

Here I’ll share another brick stitch earring pattern to help improve your beadwork techniques. It’s a special heart-in-heart design for […]

Olympic Rings Necklace

Teenagers will love making and wearing a beautiful Olympic Ring necklace. It requires some patience and dexterity, but no special […]

Braided Headbands with Ribbon

Here you’ll learn how to make braided headbands with ribbon. Once you understand this pattern and the skill, you can […]

Beaded Suede Cord Bracelet

If you can tie square knot, you can make a bracelet! Here is a primary pattern on making a bracelet […]

Dangle Santa Hat Earrings

Planning to make a pair of Christmas earrings at home? Here, I will show you how I make my Santa […]

A Chinese-style Bracelet

Wondered a novel way of making bracelets with string and beads? Here, you’ll be taught to make a bracelet with […]

Hair Ties

This tutorial will show you how to make hair ties for your girls out of fabric covered buttons.

DIY Ugly Sweater

Have an ugly sweater party this season? Kids will love making their own ugly sweaters for less than $2 following […]

Mickey Mouse Earrings

It’s easy and fun to make your own adorable Mickey Mouse earrings. The tutorial gives suggestions for holiday-themed Mickey earrings […]

Elf Shirt

All it takes is a plain green t-shirt and some fabric paint to make a cute elf shirt that’s as […]

Twisted Suede Cord Bracelet

This suede cord bracelet tutorial will teach you the way sewing a twisted suede cord and bead bracelet in super […]

Split Pea Wreath Pin

This clever pin is made from split peas! A fun craft to make for everyone on your gift list.

T-shirt Superhero Capes

You can make your kids some adorable superhero capes, by creatively cutting up old t-shirts!

Felt Christmas Tree Pin

Create the cutest little felt Christmas tree pin! Keep it simple or decorate it with star stitches, french knot berries, […]

Glittering Mockingjay Emblem

Hunger Games fans will love this fun mockingjay project that can be used as a pin, magnet or scrapbook embellishment!

Turkey Bow Headband

Make an adorable turkey headband to wear this Thanksgiving. So cute and so fun.

Chef Hat

Make a charming chef hat with any kind of fabric for any theme. I can’t wait to make Christmas versions […]

Souvenir Washer Necklaces

Easy DIY Souvenir Washer Necklaces. Create something teens will actually wear instead of wasting money on useless expensive souvenirs.

Quilled Flower Locket

Create a beautiful locket featuring a simple crimped flower. This elegant necklace is unique, inexpensive, and doesn’t take long to […]

Twine Bracelet

Take an old bracelet and upcycle it with twine! How to create a twine wrapped bracelet!

Bow Necklace

How to create a bow necklace from scrap fabric. All you need is 5 minutes of craft time! A fun […]

Duck Tape Wrist Cuff

Make your own jewelry with Duck Tape and buttons to create your own fashion statement! Girls will love creating this […]

DIY Monster Claws

Quickly and easily make your own set of Monster Claws. Perfect for Halloween or everyday play. Great addition to a […]

Pumpkin Bottle Cap Necklace

Turn a bottle cap into a cute pumpkin necklace, perfect for Halloween. Fun, easy, and inexpensive and the kids will […]

Googly Eye Rings

Your kids will love making this “eye-popping” jewelry. Easy and perfect for Halloween. A great make and take for a […]

Dinosaur Shoes

Help your preschooler make dinosaur shoes from craft foam. Then use the shoes for a fun and educational alphabet game. […]

Candy Corn Friendship Bracelet

Use embroidery floss to make an awesome Candy Corn Friendship Bracelet this fall. Best for older children who have experience […]

Not-So-Scary Halloween Shirts

Create these adorable halloween shirts with some fabric, heat n bond and a sewing machine. Perfect for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween […]

Postcard Pendants

Carry your favorite place near your heart. Simply find an old pendant, a postcard of your favorite place and you’ll […]

Furry Monster Bracelet

This googly-eyed furry monster bracelet is as easy to make as it is cute. Perfect for Halloween and great as […]

Despicable Me Minion Hat

Crochet an adorable minion hat! Perfect for the Despicable Me fan in your household. A fun crochet project with complete […]

Superhero Masks

Make fun superhero masks for your kids to wear during pretend play. Personalize with any color or decoration that your […]

Duck Tape Personalized Backpack

Personalize your backpack with colorful, patterned duct tape. It’s easy to do and so cute. Best of all, it’s not […]

DIY Hair Ties

This DIY is as simple as tying a knot! These super easy (and super pretty!) hair ties make a great […]

Friendship Bracelet Watch

Are you a fan of friendship bracelets? Choose your favorite colors and make a cool watch that’s really fun to […]

Paper Mache Hats

Make a giant hat from paper mache. They are fun to creatively decorate and great for make believe play.

Snake Tie

Make an adorable snake tie that any little boy would love to wear. A fun gift for the special boy […]

Driftwood Necklace

Great summer time project with scraps of driftwood from the beach. A fun way to use nature in your crafting […]

Handprint & Footprint Apron

Make an adorable garden-themed apron featuring your child’s handprints and footprints. A perfect gift for Mother’s Day or any other […]

Kumihimo Bracelet

The Kumihimo braiding technique is simple and allows you to make beautiful and sturdy bracelets, necklaces, lanyards, and more. Choose […]