Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Bubble Snake

Make a fun bubble snake using an old sock and some bubble solution. It’s a lot of fun to do […]

Smiling Sun

This fun summer craft is sure to put a smile on your face! This cute project combines crayons with watercolors.

Under The Sea Printable

This printable is a fun way to encourage the kids to practice their cutting skills. It also makes a nice […]

S’more d’oeurves

Making s’mores indoors is easier than you think! They’re delicious for a camping-themed party, a playdate, or any occasion.

Clay Crab

This adorable clay crab makes a fun necklace, zipper pull or keychain. It’s so easy to do!

Blot Butterflies

These beautiful Blot Butterflies are an old favorite with a new twist. They are fun for crafters of all ages.

Ice Cream Pom Poms

Make these cute ice cream pom poms with printable cones. They’re a lot of fun for summertime pretend play.

Beaded Flower Flip-Flops

Take plain flip-flops from boring to WOW by adding beaded flowers. It’s fun, inexpensive, and not too difficult.

Balloon Dart Painting

Balloons + paint + darts = fun! This activity is messy, but the finished artwork is so cool.

Button Flowers

Button flowers are very easy to make and are so cute! Best of all, they never wilt.

Vintage-Inspired Travel Album

With summertime comes road trips. Make this album to have the perfect place to display all the pictures and memorabilia you’ll […]

Cardboard Car Wash

Cars + water = fun! Create a waterproof car wash from a cardboard box.

Freezer Paint Popsicles

Freeze washable tempera paint in popsicle molds to make a totally cool way to paint! This activity is perfect for a […]

Homemade Bubble Solution

What kid isn’t fascinated when blowing bubbles? It’s easy to make your own bubble solution for pennies with just water, […]

Stamped Ice Cream Bag

Stamp a cute ice cream design onto a tote bag using potato stamps. This is the perfect summer tote for […]

Fruit and Flower T-Shirt

Make this cute fruit and flower t-shirt in minutes. It starts with a printable, iron-on decal.

Heart Tie Dye

Learn how people make cool shapes in tie dye design! This technique works for any shape, not just hearts.

Beaded Bubble Wands

Kids will love designing their own beaded bubble wands! It’s a great activity for a hot summer day.

Tea Bottle Wind Chime

This wind chime is made from a recycled tea bottle. It’s the perfect craft to do with kids during the […]

Easy July 4th Centerpiece

Show your American spirit with this festive July 4th centerpiece. It takes practically no time at all and is a […]

Stuffed Bunny

Make your own stuffed bunny using this easy sewing tutorial. Or, leave the ears off and create a cute stuffed snowman!

Two Minute Twisted Bracelets

These colorful twisted bracelets literally take only minutes to make. Kids will love creating these fast and easy accessories.

Shell Pendant Necklace

Turn a favorite shell into a pretty pendant necklace. It’s easy to do and a great way to remember a […]

Tie-Dyed T-Shirt Quilt

Make a tie-dyed t-shirt quilt as a summer kids’ craft. Then use the quilt for summer family picnics and beach […]

Easy Chenille Rabbit

Make a fluffy rabbit using soft chenille stems. They’re easy to make and so cute!

Stenciled Hat

Protect yourself from the summer sun with this cute polka dot hat. Choose the paint colors to match your swimsuit […]

Happy Little Camper

Create an adorable little camper for summer fun. It’s made from foam and other basic craft materials.

Clay Flower Vase Necklace

These cute clay vase necklaces are so easy to make. When they’re done, just add water and real flowers for an […]

Homemade Slime

Cure summer boredom with homemade slime! Glue, water and borax give little hands a workout for hours of fun.

Ocean-Inspired Bracelet

Make a beautiful bracelet inspired by the ocean. This inexpensive craft requires only colored wire, pearl beads, a clasp and […]

Driftwood Kite

Collect sticks and make this beautiful decorative driftwood kite. While it won’t fly in the wind, it looks fantastic ‘flying’ […]

Seashell Wreath

Make a pretty Seashell Wreath with supplies found at a dollar store. This easy craft is inexpensive and a fun […]

Fingerprint Olaf

Print your thumb, pinky, and pointer fingers to make Olaf from Frozen. It’s quick, super easy and totally adorable!

USA Flip Flops

These flip-flops are stylish, patriotic and so easy to make with ribbon and glue. They’re the perfect accessories for 4th […]

Flower Button Bouquet

Create a lovely bouquet (that will never wilt!) using buttons and beads. This fun craft is easy enough for beginning […]

Sea Shell Garland

Do you want to bring the beach to your house? Make this cool sea shell garland!

Beads and Buttons Wire Rabbit

Follow the directions to make a rabbit from wire, then decorate it with beads and buttons! This cute craft is […]

Frozen-Inspired Ice Castle Album

Create an Ice Castle photo album inspired by the movie “Frozen.” Use it to display special Princess pictures or even for […]

Dollhouse Herb Garden

When you outgrow a dollhouse, give it new life as an herb garden planter. It’s a fun addition to any […]

Jar Lid Garden Labels

Use jar lids and coat hangers to create these fun and unique garden labels! Decorate them with paint, markers, or other […]

Distressed Mason Jar Vases

Give flowers to someone special in a distressed mason jar vase. It’s easy to do and the results are so pretty.

Alcohol Ink Sun Catcher

Create a gorgeous sun catcher using a clear acrylic circle and alcohol markers. This is a fun project for kids (and […]

Origami Butterfly

This origami butterfly is a cute and easy to make. Use them to dress up gifts, tags, party invitations and […]

Printable Ice Cream Garland

Decorate for a party or for everyday fun with this printable ice cream cone garland. There are eight different colors.

Springtime Clay Ornaments

Winter isn’t the only time to make and hang pretty ornaments! Follow the easy steps to make colorful springtime ornaments […]

Punched Flower Card

Create an elegant card using flower punches. It’s easy to do and is perfect for Mom, a favorite teacher, or […]

Easy Garden Markers

Turn tongue depressors into garden markers to note where your herbs and veggies are planted. It’s easy to do and […]

Garden Seed Packet Match

After planting seeds, reuse the empty seed packets to make a fun matching game that has a learning element. What a great […]

Graphic Planters

Transform thrift store bowls into fun graphic planters! This project is inexpensive and easy, but looks good and makes a […]

Satin Flower Bouquet

Make your own beautiful satin flower bouquet to enjoy this spring. This project requires adult supervision.

Eggshell Mini Garden

Use zero-cost, eco-friendly seed planters to start your mini garden. This is a activity for kids of all ages!

Floral Letter Wreath

Make a beautiful floral monogram with a paper mache base and silk flowers. Kids can hang it like a traditional […]