Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Christmas Jars

Here are several Christmas themed jar ideas that’ll get your creativity moving. These are all made from dollar store jars […]

Friendship Bracelet Valentines

Make fun friendship bracelets for all of your friends, heck the entire class! There’s a free printable for the tag […]

Edible Angels

Turn edible gingerbread men into colorful chocolate coated angels simply by slipping a paper doily behind them to make wings! […]

Gum Drop Wreath

This simple 30 minute DIY Gum Drop Wreath is sure to wow your friends and family while adding a festive […]

Snowman Popcorn Bag Treats

This is a quick and easy classroom or party treat that is sure to impress everyone! You can use various […]

Gluten-Free Gingerbread House

Gingerbread houses are a family tradition, and one we love to share with all of our friends and classmates. This […]

Recycled Cookie Ingredient Jars

Use old jars to make cookie ingredient gifts! Teach recycling while crossing a person off your list. Great for co-workers, […]

Christmas Tile

Use a stamp and some puff paint and a plain old tile can become a beautiful Christmas decoration. Instructions for […]

Graham Cracker Praline Bark

Holiday bark just got a lot simpler–and more delicious! Use graham crackers and sweetened pecans to make a holiday treat […]

Butter Toffee Crunch

Nothing says Christmas like holiday toffee, and this easy Butter Toffee Crunch is the perfect dessert to make as a […]

Gingerbread Truffles

These adorable chocolate gingerbread truffles not only look like but also taste like gingerbread cookies. A fun and sweet treat […]

Homemade Cocoa Mix

Homemade cocoa mix is just as convenient as store bought packets, but so much more delicious, and inexpensive, too! It […]

Christmas Marshmallows

An insanely easy way to make adorable Christmas shaped marshmallows for your hot chocolate. So easy, my three year old […]

Stick Star

Make beautiful nature inspired stars from sticks you find in your yard. They make wonderful holiday decorations and can withstand […]

Pom Pom Decorations

Make your own holiday tree decorations with a few inexpensive items from Michaels Art Store, and about a half hour […]

Santa Jack Gift Tag

Make cool polymer clay gift tags inspired by Jack Skellington, from the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas. Teens and preteens […]

Tree Ornament Magnets

If you have ornaments that can no longer be hung on the tree, recycle them into refrigerator magnets. Very simple […]

Christmas Placemats

Let your child help with the holiday gathering by making these Christmas Tree Placemats for your guests. They will love […]

Cinnamon Stick Tree Ornaments

This Christmas tree ornament was made with a cinnamon stick and fabric. It smells wonderful and is a great project […]

Tea Cup Card

Give the gift of a spot of tea to your favorite teacher or anyone you appreciate! Made from scrapbook paper […]

Tin Can Succulent Planters

Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]

Painted Wood Penguins

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

Thumbprint Reindeer Mug

Adorable coffee mugs that will make wonderful keepsake gifts for close members of the family. Your child’s thumbprint creates an […]

Popsicle Stick Ornament

Make a Christmas ornament using craft sticks and pearls. Easy to do with your kids! Can be done in every colors […]

Holiday Hair Bows

Make these cute wearable hair accessories just for the holidays! Fancy, glittery candy to hold back that cute locks of […]

Kid’s Cooking Set

Make an adorable cooking set with the children in mind. Get your supplies from the dollar store and make up […]

Tissue Paper Christmas Tree

This easy tissue paper craft can be simple or complex and makes a pretty decoration for a Christmas gift. A […]

Splatter Paint Vases

Feeling a little nostalgic about the 1980s? Grab some glass paint and thrift store vases and have fun making these […]

Easy Recycled Gift Tags

Grab some permanent markers and an electrical switch plate cover to make unique gift tags for the holidays. Fun craft […]

Gigantic Turtle Candies

These sweet chocolate-caramel-popcorn candies are the perfect treat to whip up before your family heads off to a holiday party […]

Holiday Wreath Pizza

Need a festive appetizer or kid-friendly snack for the holiday season? These easy holiday wreath pizzas are the perfect treats […]

Snowflake Bottlecap Bracelet

Learn how to upcycle bottlecaps into a festive winter bracelet for the teen or tween on your gift list. Older […]

Trick Out My Reindeer

This easy DIY red-nosed reindeer spreads holiday cheer with his festive tricked out antlers! We hope he inspires you to […]

Glitter Photo Christmas Cards

Add a little glitter to your holiday photo cards with a simple photo tutorial. It’s super easy, cheap, and gives […]

Gum Drop Roses

Learn how to roll gum drops and make gum drop roses. This easy picture tutorial will show you how to […]

Pinecone Christmas Trees

A very simple and fun activity that’s great for toddlers and preschoolers. Very few supplies are needed and little ones […]

Bottle Cap Jewelry Advent

Make a beautiful advent project which then becomes jewelry. A short daily craft activity that will delight any young girl. […]

Twine Star Advent Calendar

use felt, buttons and twine to create this fun advent calendar your kids will love. Each day hang a star […]

Plastic Water Bottle Bracelet

These colorful bands are sure to make a fashionable statement to any outfit. To build them, recycle a used water […]

Yarn Wrapped Stars

Yarn Wrapped (Wire Wrapped too) star ornaments are a fun way to get your little one involved in the holiday […]

Cardinal Ornament

This cute cardinal ornament that will look beautiful set in the branches of your tree. Here’s an easy tutorial that […]

Stuffed Glove Turkeys

Stuff old gloves with newspaper to create these adorable 3D turkeys. Very fun to make and your guests will love […]

Pilgrim Cookie Men

The popular pilgrim cookie hats now have a whole body using a small dixie cup. use these for placecards, name […]

Thanksgiving Turkey Treats

Kids and adults will ooooh and ahhh over these chocolate peanut butter fudge or caramel Thanksgiving turkey treats! Super cute […]

Turkey Table Favors

These adorable little turkey table favors will be the hit of the meal when your guests get a look at […]

Thanksgiving Blocks

Make a simple Thanksgiving craft that you can customize to fit your home’s decor! Kids will love helping you put […]