Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Salt Tray

Make your own salt tray to help your little one practice letters. In addition to working on making letters, it’s […]

Shamrock Plant Poke

Bring a little of the Irish luck to your spring garden with this shamrock plant poke! Older children will love […]

Craft Stick Farm Animals

Use craft sticks, paint and a few embellishments to make adorable farm animal puppets! These barnyard friends are sure to […]

Valentine Blocks

These wooden blocks are fun and easy for kids to decorate any way they’d like! Finger painting is a great […]

Pasta Snowflakes

Are your kids wishing for snow or stuck inside because of snow? Either way, they’ll enjoy making their own snowflakes […]

Scrap Wood Mosaic Fish

Turn a scrap piece of wood into a beautiful fish. This stunning fish was made from scratch by a 14 […]

Peg Doll Matching Game

This cute game is made up of painted peg dolls and cups that match. Kids match each doll with their […]

Painted Wood Penguins

these sweet wood painted penguins would make great gift toppers, place holders or ornaments. Penguins are a fun part of […]

Story Telling Kit

This tutorial will show you how you can make a storytelling kit to give to a child as a birthday […]

Wood & Cork Pumpkin

Using some scrap wood, acrylic paint, hot glue, and Mod Podge you can create a beautiful and unique wooden pumpkin. […]

Clothespin Planes

Little boys will love making these peg planes! They could be as quick as a couple of minutes without colouring, […]

Personal Wooden Blocks

This would be a great baby shower gift or present for a first birthday. Adults will make this one for […]

Cross Hatch Pictures & Stamp

You can make lots of fun art projects using a cross hatch stamp that you make yourself. This tutorial shows […]

Thought Cloud Clock

If you need a fun idea for decorating your child’s room, something they will surely get a kick out of […]

Washi Tape Puzzle Blocks

Use washi tape to turn simple wooded cubes into a fun, open ended puzzle! Parents can make these for their […]

Craft Stick Bald Eagle

Turn craft sticks and construction paper into a majestic bald eagle. Use the opportunity to learn more about our national bird. […]

Easy Craft Stick Bookmarks

Color code your bookmarks to your folders and spirals with these simple bookmarks. Kids will have no trouble creating these […]

Neon Feather Storage Boxes

This storage boxes are great for storing all sorts of things, including school supplies like erasers, paper clips and even […]

Paint Stir Dolls

Turn paint stirs, markers, and fabric scraps into a day of doll making. Add glitter, sequins and other bits and […]

Pencil Holder Teacher Gift

Make this cute pencil holder for a teacher back-to-school gift! Simply cover a container with chalkboard paint and embellish with […]

Decoupage Picture Frame

A picture frame decoupaged with scrapbook paper and children’s artwork makes a lovely gift for family members. Personalize the frame […]

Letter Photo Props

Use wood letters, scrapbook paper to create pretty photo prop letters. Perfect for taking pictures for grandparents, Mother’s Day, Father’s […]

Mommy Time Dice

Pull out the mommy time dice when you need a few minutes of quiet time or when the kids are […]

Bell Shaker

Treasures from a nature hunt can be turned into neat bell shakers. Collect sticks and acorn caps to make your […]

Stamped Driftwood

Perfect project for the kids to dress up their beachy finds and display around the home! Easy enough for kids […]

Patriotic Wooden Crate

Paint and sticker a wooden crate in red, white and blue stars and stripes. Use it in 4th of July […]

Clothespin Dolls

These dainty little dolls are made from clothespins. Perfect for displaying on a shelf, using in a doll house or […]

Mother’s Day Brooch

Make Mom a pretty brooch to wear on Mother’s Day. Made from fabric scraps, this is a quick and easy […]

A Toolbox for Dad

Make Dad a wooden toolbox to hold all of his special tools. Kids will love painting the toolbox and wooden […]

Glitter Frame

This shimmering picture frame makes the perfect gift for Teacher Appreciation Week! Turn a cheapo picture frame into a pretty […]

Recipe Card Holder for Mom

If mom likes to cook, she’ll love recipe card holder. Made from craft sticks, this craft is enough for kids […]

Lego Table for Big Kids

Kids will spend hours upon hours playing with their Legos on this table. Read on to see how we’ve made […]

Homemade Twister Game

We’re recycling for Earth Day! Follow our directions on how to turn an old ping pong table and some paint […]

DIY Bookshelves

Easy-to-make book shelves that will save you on space and money. One day is all you need to complete this […]

Easter Egg Candle Holders

Tweens and Teens can still get in on the fun of decorating for Easter with this candle holder craft. Using […]

Under the Sea Bean Bag Board

This easy-to-make game comes together quickly – simply paint a piece of scrap wood and then drill holes for the […]

Wood Bunnies, Lambs and Chicks

Bunnies and lambs and chicks…oh my! These charming wooden animals would look great sitting on a side table or up […]

Name Plates

Gather the kids for a day of crafting – have each child personalize a nameplate to hang on their bedroom […]

Valentine Tic Tac Toe

This Tic Tac Toe game is cut from wood and tucked inside a heart shaped candy box. Clear gems bearing […]

Sesame Street Nesting Dolls

Friendly Sesame Street characters and vibrant rainbow colors are painted on these wooden stacking dolls. A fun way to teach […]

Name Plates

No fancy machines needed to make these personalized name plates. Grab some freezer paper and a pencil and we’ll show […]

Make a Doll Size Menorah

How to make a doll sized Menorah for Hanukkah using simple supplies from the craft store or dollar store.

Craft Stick Sled

Craft Stick Sled Make this fun replica of an old wooden sled. The starburst design and beautiful colors make this […]

Craft Stick Snowman

Made from several craft sticks lined up next to each other, this adorable snowman craft will definitely loved by the […]

Tom Turkey Pin

Add a touch of Thanksgiving whimsy to your wardrobe this year with our little turkey pin!

Train with Tracks

Your child will delight in playing conductor with this easy-to-make train and track set.

Wooden Bead Necklaces

Adorable necklaces that are simple to make. Supplies include wooden beads, paint and ribbon.

Craft Stick Pencil Magnets

These adorable magnets are easy to make and perfect for back to school. Give them as teacher’s gifts or use […]

Bean Bag Toss

Make your own Bean Bag Toss for your next family get together!