Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Halloween Photo Scavenger Hunt

Challenge the family to a fun and festive Halloween photo scavenger hunt! Work cooperatively or competitively to get the most […]

Scarecrow Hat

Sometimes a simple hat is all you need to create a costume for Halloween. This scarecrow hat is made from […]

Candy Corn Softie

Kids can start learning to sew with this simple Candy Corn Softie made with felt and yarn. It’s a perfect […]

Quick Ghost Cookies

In search of a quick Halloween party treat? Take a short cut by using store bought cookies to create these […]

Maple Leaf Cupcakes

Top cupcakes with easy-to-make fondant maple leaves. They’re a fun way to celebrate any fall occasion.

Spooky Eyeball Bracelets

Pull out the cardboard tubes and construction paper to make these adorable spooky eyeball bracelets for Halloween! These easy-to-make Halloween […]

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 […]

Vampire Lollipops

Vampire Lollipops These cute little vampires lollipops make great party favors for your Halloween party. Be sure to make plenty, […]

Fruit Turkey

Make this adorable fruit turkey craft for Thanksgiving. Kids will love making and eating this yummy, healthy snack!

Candy Corn Costume

This adorable candy corn costume is made out of fleece, making it warm and comfy to wear. It’s a relatively […]

Bottle Pilgrim Woman

This cute pilgrim is made from a recycled barbecue sauce bottle. You can easily adapt the idea to make all […]

Egg Carton Pinecones

These awesome pine cones are made from painted recycled egg cartons! They’re a fun craft for fall.

Feathered Goblin

This cool little goblin is fun for Halloween. The feathers make it such a unique monster.

Handprint Calavera

Create an awesome calavera for Dia de los Muertos using your handprint. Kids will love making this neat project.

Halloween Pizza

Kids will love making this Halloween themed pizza with you! Be sure to put the cheese ghosts on after you […]

Pipe Cleaner Spiders

These spiders have so much personality! They look great hanging from picture frames, window sills, or anywhere else you can […]

Monster Cookie Sticks

These totally adorable cookie stick monsters are really easy, with no cookie cutters required. Make them for Halloween or a […]

Dia de los Muertos Collage

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

Acorn Dish Toppers

Turn cardboard into the cutest acorn dish toppers! These make wonderful decorations (or gifts) for fall.

Leaf and Pumpkin Dinner Rolls

Learn how to color cheese, then use it to decorate cheese bread for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and fall meals. The rolls […]

Halloween Luminary Printables

Guide the way this Halloween with these luminary stencils and your own LED tea lights. The designs feature Scooby-Doo, The […]

Witch Broom Cupcakes

These sweet treats shaped like witches’ brooms make a great addition to a Halloween party. Kids will love making them!

Kids Crafts for Special Days in November

November brings many special crafting opportunities for kids! Whether you’re searching for ideas for traditional Thanksgiving crafts, are celebrating National […]

Candy Melt Witches

These candy witches are just the right amount of creepy and totally easy to make. They’re a great treat for […]

Autumn Gnomes

These adorable little autumn gnomes are easy to make and fun to play with! They are super cute and would […]

Happy Jack T-Shirt

This cheerful jack-o-lantern will bring a smile to anyone’s face this Halloween. Teens can do this project independently, but younger […]

Zombie Candy Cups

Zombie Candy Cups, filled with ‘blood-stained’ candy bones or hot and spicy blood red candies, make ghoulish treats for Halloween. […]

Squash Turkey Craft

Make an adorable squash turkey for the holidays, with no carving, scooping, or big messes. All you need is a […]

Skull Cake Pops

No bones about it, these skull pops are perfect for Halloween or a pirate party! Give them a try. 

Sugar Skull Sun Catchers

Create colorful sugar skull sun catchers to display for Dia de los Muertos. This tutorial has instructions for a calavera […]

Glitter Owl Ornament

Transform a clear glass ornament into an adorable, glittery owl that will look great on your tree. This would make […]

Superhero Party Masks

All you need is craft felt, thread and elastic to create superhero masks that your kids will love! These are […]

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 […]

Corn Dog Centipedes

Create these corn dog centipedes for a Halloween or bug themed party. Such a fun meal for little fingers to […]

Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

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

Halloween Goodie Bags

These cute little goodies bags are made from felt with no sewing required. The tutorial includes instructions for both Frankenstein […]

Candy Corn Black-Eyed Susans

Craft up some delicious flowers using candy corn! These tasty treats look just like black-eyed Susans and are such a […]

Leafy Luminaries

Head out on a nature hike and collect some leaves. Then create these pretty jars that light up the night […]

Felt Leaf Finger Puppets

These cute finger puppets are shaped like fall leaves. They are simple to make and fun to play with!

Peanut Butter Graham Cracker Owls

Craft up some delightfully adorable (and delicious) owls with graham crackers and peanut butter. The tutorial includes instructions to make […]

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 […]

Bat Crafts and Recipes

Bats are amazing in so many ways! Bat crafts are most popular at Halloween, but they are great for a mammal unit […]

Boo! Eyeball Art

Use construction paper to make a fun Halloween decoration featuring spooky eyeballs in the word BOO! It’s easy to do […]

Halloween Door – Keep Out

Decorate your house with a spooky Halloween Door that says “Keep Out”, warning all who approach that they don’t know […]

Halloween Pop Culture Pumpkin Stencils

Use these free Halloween pumpkin stencils to carve a pumpkin featuring current popular characters The designs include favorites from Scooby-Doo, […]

Veggie Pizza Leaves

Celebrate fall with a festive veggie appetizer, perfect for a special meal. The kids will love it, especially if they […]

Pom-Pom Pumpkin Patch

Pom-Pom Pumpkin Patch These cute little guys are ripe for the pickin’! Make this cute little pumpkin patch to celebrate […]

Mini Monster Cheese Balls

These miniature monster cheese balls are great for Halloween or just a fun afternoon snack. Kids will be smiling from […]

Candy Corn Earrings

Get in the Halloween spirit by making and wearing these cute candy corn inspired earrings. A great project for preteens […]

Wizard’s Workshop Watercolor

What do you think wizards would keep in their workshops? Get out the watercolors and let your imagination run wild […]

Paper Bag Tree

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

Paper Plate Apple Core

A cute apple craft for little ones. You can finger paint this or use crayons or markers.

Beaded Indian Corn

Use pipe cleaners and beads in vivid fall colors to make this fun Indian Corn craft. It’s very easy to […]

Pine Cone Pumpkins

Head outside to collect some pine cones to make this fun fall craft with your kids. It’s the perfect craft […]