Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Cookies for Teacher

Recycle a potato chip can and turn it into a pretty cookie canister – perfect for giving to your teacher, […]

Glitter Frame

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

Best Teacher Bar None

A quick and easy way to dress up an ordinary chocolate bar, turning it into a fun gift. Great for […]

Beaded Eyeglass Holder

A simple beading craft to make for Mom or Grandma. A great way to refine their fine motor skills while […]

Cardboard “Mom” Sign

Here’s a gift idea for Mom that older kids will not feel like they are too young to make. Following […]

One Smart Cookie

Tuck some homemade cookies into a plastic drink cup and add a pretty bow…now you have a special treat for […]

A Week of Thank Yous

A clever way to give your child’s teacher a week’s worth of hugs. Tuck tiny treats into a small, 7 […]

Teacher Treat Jars

Decorate big glass jars with pretty ribbon and flowers and then fill it with special treats for your child’s teacher. […]

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 […]

The Bug Jar

Turn a recycled plastic soda bottle into a home for creepy crawlies. An outdoor craft that will provide hours of […]

For a POPular Teacher

Show your teacher how how popular she really is by making her this sweet treat. Not only for Mother’s Day, […]

Doll Sized Pinata

Here’s an easy, no mess tutorial for making a super cute doll sized pinata. Perfect for Cinco de Mayo and […]

Straw Flowers

Our pretty straw flowers will add charm to your Cinco de Mayo decorations. Inspired by 1960 vintage art, hang these […]

Mother’s Day Pamper Card

A pretty card designed to let Mom know that you want her to relax and enjoy her special day. Easy […]

Bookmarks for Mom

A quick and easy Mother’s Day craft, great for classroom and groups to work on. We’ve made foam bookmarks fancy […]

Mother’s Day Matchbox Locket

This Mother’s Day give mom a special locket that holds a special picture of you! Paper covered match boxes are […]

Olympic Memory Game

Print this Olympic Memory Game for a fun, challenging game. Printable pictograms feauture all of the different sports featured in […]

Recycled Flower Pot

Turn a plastic milk or juice jug into a flower pot by covering it with pretty fabric and felt. Makes […]

Paper Bag Poncho

Dress up to party for Cinco de Mayo with these fancy ponchos. Made from paper bags, this craft is not […]

Colors of Mexico Flag

Celebrate Mexico! Our colorful flag of Mexico will fit perfectly into your Cinco de Mayo decorations.

Pretty Posy Pins

Make mom a pretty posy pin for her to wear when you take her out for Mother’s Day. Pretty piece […]

Handprint Bee

Kids love handprint art for the sheer fun of getting their hands covered in paint! This time paint their hands […]

Printable Olympic Medals

Creating an Olympic courtyard is a great way to get kids to exercise. Award everyone who participate with one of […]

Rainbow Pot of Gold

In need of a rainy day project? Find a rainbow through the raindrops by turning a plastic bottle into a […]

Potted Daffodil Picture

Mom will proudly display this potted Daffodil for everyone to see! Make it extra special by gluing a picture of […]

Frog Pops

An easy, edible treat for kids of all ages. Even the smallest hands can help turn marshmallows and candy into […]

Paper Bag Maracas for Kids

Make these paper bag maracas or noise makers in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, or decorate differently to use any time […]

Homemade Lotion Bars

Pamper Mom this Mother’s Day with these homemade lotion bars. Easy to make with just a few ingredients, this soap […]

Mexican Fried Ice Cream

A fun sweet treat perfect for celebrating Cinco de Mayo! Kids will have a ball helping to make these fried […]

Celebration Cymbals

When the musical mood hit your kids, show them how to make a set of cymbals using recycled pie pans […]

Party Blower Birthday Wreath

Welcome your birthday guests with this festive wreath. Easy to make, it’s a fun way to add a cheery touch […]

Polymer Clay Flower Cards

Easy enough for little hands to help out with, these Mother’s Day cards sport bright, colorful  polymer clay flowers. Not […]

Mum & Me Card

Mother will cherish this homemade cards for years to come. Pretty flowers showcase pictures of mom and child – could […]

Mother’s Day Purse Card

Kids will love making this special paper purse to give to Mom for Mother’s Day. Made from construction paper and […]

Chalk Spray

Do your love to draw with chalk but you hate the messy clean up? This chalk spray is contained in […]

Reading Tent

Reading is so much more fun when you can hide away in a special place. Our reading tent is complete […]

Drop Box

A great recycling project that turns a cardboard box into a fun drop box for little ones who like to […]

Hand Print & Foot Print Flowers

These precious flowers, made from tracing handprints and footprints onto paper, are the perfect gift for Mom and Grandma for […]

Toothbrush Splatter Painting

When it’s raining outside, have fun splatter painting with toothbrushes. Toddlers and preschoolers will love the brightly colored umbrellas with […]

Busy Beehive Cupcake Cones

These adorable beehive cupcake cones are perfect for any spring bug themed party. Baking the cake in cones make it […]

Cardboard Box Oven

Your little chefs will love having their very own stove to cook on! Made from items from around the home, […]

Bunny Rabbit Ears

A tutorial for some quick and easy bunny rabbit ears that even the kids can make. Fun for hours of […]

Exploring Spring

Exploring the Seasons through color- this time were focusing on spring!  These crafts are quick, easy and preschool friendly.

Picture Puzzle Can

A fun Earth day craft that turns tin cans into picture puzzles! Hours of fun with the satisfaction of knowing […]

Earth Day Nature Collage

Celebrate Earth’s beauty with this easy outdoor collage project, which you can do in parks, campsites, or even in your […]

Finger Weave Jump Rope

A fun, frugal project to celebrate Earth Day! Our homemade jump rope is made from outgrown socks and tights. The […]

Rainbow Xylophone

This rainbow xylophone is a cheap and easy craft for a day of play! Your little ones will love making […]

Personlized Party Hats

Make party hats from pretty scrapbook paper and fabric to match any party theme! Great for all ages- older kids […]

Melted Crayon Beetle

The old favorite melted crayon crafts have been updated to includes fun bugs and wiggle eyes. Both, boys and girls, […]

Butterfly Net

Our homemade butterfly nets encourage children to spend time outdoors running around trying to catch all of the bugs that […]