Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Paint Stick Flag

Create a cute flag from paint sticks and paint!  A fun project for July 4th or any time of year.

Star Ice Cream Bars

With a silicone mold, you can create your own patriotic star ice cream bars!  They’re as festive as they are […]

Patriotic Wreath Craft

Make this simple, kid-friendly wreath using items you probably already have on hand.  A fun project for July 4th or […]

Firecracker Cake

Turn an ordinary cake roll into a cute and festive firecracker cake!  Fun for the 4th of July or any patriotic […]

Tie-Dye Button Bags

Create a patriotic tie-dye tote bag that is cute as a button!  A fun project for July 4th or any time […]

Button Checkerboard

Use this printable checkerboard and red and blue buttons to challenge your opponent to a game of checkers.  A fun […]

Patriotic Popsicles

Cool down this 4th of July with Patriotic Popsicles!  These healthy treats, made with white grape juice, fresh berries and yogurt, […]

American Flag Cookies

Decorate adorable American flag cookies for the 4th of July or any patriotic occasion.  Best for preteens and teens with […]

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.

4th of July Water Blob

Put a patriotic spin on the very-popular Water Blob!  Kids of all ages will love the backyard splashy fun.

Fireworks Painting

Create beautiful firework pictures using paint and pipe cleaners.  This activity is fun for even the youngest of crafters.

Bottle Ring Toss Game

Make a ring toss game from glass bottles and embroidery hoops.  This portable game is perfect for a picnic in the park […]

Patriotic Party

Use these fun ideas for your next patriotic party!  Fun for Memorial Day, 4th of July, or any other celebration […]

American Flag Cheesecake

Celebrate 4th of July or any other patriotic holiday with delicious cheesecake decorated with the American flag.  It is surprisingly […]

Flag Cookie Tray

Impress everyone with this simple American flag cookie tray.  No decorating skills needed!  Simply dip and coat store-bought cookies for […]

Patriotic Candle Holders

Looking for a way to light up the night this 4th of July? Patriotic candle holders are the perfect complement […]

DIY Pinwheels

Make a cute pinwheel that actually moves!   Use this printable to turn transparency paper and glitter into a toy or […]

Patriotic Upcycled Cans

Decorate your July 4th table with this fun patriotic craft!  It’s fast and easy to turn empty cans into these […]

Firecracker Licorice

Have a blast making these simple licorice firecrackers!  These tasty treats will be a hit during the 4th of July […]

Patriotic Temporary Tattoos

Create your own custom temporary tattoos, perfect for July 4th or any patriotic occasion. The tutorial includes 7 printable designs.

Patriotic S’mores Party Packs

Everyone will love these fun patriotic s’mores party packs.  Pass out the packs, then make the s’mores outdoors over a campfire […]

Hero Mason Jar

Honor that special service member with a personalized Hero Mason Jar.  It makes a wonderful gift at any time of […]

Twizzer Firecrackers

Turn empty paper towel rolls into patriotic firecrackers that hold Twizzlers.  A great craft for the 4th of July or […]

Patriotic Freedom Drops

This colorful pretzel snack is very quick and easy to make and really tasty!  It is ideal for the 4th […]

Patriotic Marshmallow Pops

These red, white and blue sparkly marshmallow pops are perfect for Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or any patriotic […]

Patriotic Photo Frame

This Patriotic Photo Frame is ideal for any patriotic holiday.  It also makes a wonderful gift for a service person.