Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Toy Car Bridge and Tunnel

Entertain your kids with a simple but fun project! They’ll love playing with this easy-to-make toy bridge and tunnel.

Cardboard Tube Heart Mobile

Create a beautiful heart mobile to decorate for Valentine’s Day. It’s made from empty cardboard tubes!

Origami Teddy Bear

Create an adorable origami teddy bear using two sheets of paper. The detailed instructions and clear photos make it easy.

Melon Minion

Combine watermelon, blueberries, licorice, and some patience to make this awesome minion. What a fabulous centerpiece for a themed party […]

Footprint Bee

Use construction paper to make an adorable Footprint Bee! It’s fun, easy, and mess-free.

Mardi Gras Mini Float

Use your creativity to turn a miniature cereal box into a float inspired by Mardi Gras. It makes a fun […]

Valentine’s Day Pillows

Create a one-of-a-kind Valentine present for your loved ones. A personalized pillows is easy to make and something a parent, […]

Polka Dot Coffee Cup

Create a beautiful polka dot cup in less than 30 minutes. Fill it with candies, cookies, or other treats and […]

Bath Bombs for Kids

Follow the tutorial to make bath bombs that are safe for kids and toddlers. Make them as gifts for a […]

Footprint Dog

Trace your footprint on construction paper, then turn it into a floppy-eared dog. Make different breeds by changing the size, […]

Handprint Heart Canvas

This beautiful canvas features the little hands that Grandma loves so very much. It’s a gift she’ll treasure forever!

Olympic Torch Craft

Team up with a friend to make a cool Olympic Torch craft that shows the true spirit of the Olympics. […]

MLK Day Peace Craft

This peace handprint craft is inspired by the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is a wonderful way […]

Heartburst Valentine Card

This beautiful Valentine’s Day card is a wonderful way to share your love. Cut it by hand, or use an […]

Q-Tip Snowflake

Create a sparkling snowflake to hang in the window this winter. It starts with a handful of q-tips.

Wookie Finger Puppets

Create adorable Wookie Finger Puppets from felt, then use them for your own puppet show. Star Wars fans will love […]

Folded Paper Valentine

Create an adorable valentine holder out of folded paper, then stuff it full of hearts, confetti, small gifts, or love […]

Family Key Holder

Create a key holder that the whole family will love. This makes a wonderful gift for practically anyone!

Personalized Notebooks

These personalized notepads are easy and very inexpensive to make. They are a thoughtful gift for friends, family, a special […]

Party Animals Coloring Page

Bring out your creativity with this party-themed coloring page. It’s really unique, which makes it fun to color!

Snowman Felt Board

Kids will love making their own snowy scenes with this Snowman Felt Board. It travels well and is a great […]

Jedi Water Bottle Covers

Make these Jedi Water Bottle Covers during a Star Wars party, or create them ahead of time for kids to […]

Pixelated Heart Popup Card

Use the template to create a pixelated popup heart to give to someone special on Valentine’s Day. It’s so unique!

DIY Pinatas for Kids

If you’ve never tried making your own pinata, you’ll be surprised how easy it can be! If you are a […]

Baltimore Oriole Craft

Craft a cute version of a Baltimore oriole using cardstock or construction paper. It’s easy to do!

Spoon Snowflake

Turn spoons into a cool snowflake! There’s lots of room for creativity with this simple winter craft idea.

Angry Birds Pinata

Having an Angry Birds theme for your next party? Make your own pinata featuring your favorite bird!

Jedi Party Favor Bags

These Jedi Party Favor Bags are so easy to make and inexpensive, too. What a fun addition to a Star […]

Zebra Pinata

This balloon-shaped zebra pinata is easy to make and couldn’t be cuter! Make it for a zoo-themed birthday party.

Footprint Unicorn

Trace your foot (or your shoe) and turn it into a colorful unicorn! This easy activity is a wonderful way […]

Crepe Paper Hummingbird

Make a beautiful and unique gift from crepe paper. Use it as a notebook cover, on a gift bag, as […]

Disco Ball Pinata

Celebrate a birthday, New Year’s Eve, or another special event with a Disco Ball Pinata. It’s easy to make and […]

Paper Plate Turkey

This paper plate turkey craft is hiding a special message for others to find. It’s fun and inexpensive to make.

Paper Butterfly Card

Make a beautiful butterfly from construction paper, then use it to create a card for someone special. The butterfly also […]

Cityscape Fireworks Painting

Welcome the new year with some painting! This easy-to-follow tutorial takes you step-by-step to paint a beautiful cityscape with fireworks.

Construction Paper Flowers

Turn construction paper into beautiful flowers in just a few steps. Use them as gift toppers, on a card, or […]

Popcorn Box Macaw

Create a popcorn box that looks like a macaw, right down to its tasty candy-covered popcorn feathers. What fun!

Homemade Gummy Candy

It’s fun and easy to make homemade gummy candy. Kids can make their own gummy bears, worms, and fish for […]

New Year’s Eve Party Hats

It takes just a few minutes to turn snow cone cups into elegant, sparkling, feathered New Year’s Eve party hats. […]

Festive Gift Wrapping Ideas

Make your own holiday gift wrap using simple materials. The tutorial shows five creative ways to create personal and thoughtful […]

Marbled Goat Milk Soap

It’s quite easy to make these lovely marbled scented soaps. They make a wonderful gift for birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s […]

Paper Lanterns

Create elegant paper lanterns to decorate for the holidays. Pair them with battery-operated tea lights for a beautiful display.

Painted Rock Snowflakes

Embrace the beauty of winter with these pretty painted rock snowflakes. Display them on the mantel, as part of a […]

Faux Knit Mitten Gift Tag

Use yarn to make adorable mitten gift tags that look so warm and cozy. They’re made with faux knitting, with […]

Sheet Music Tabletop Tree

Upcycle old sheet music (or use scrapbooking paper) to make this darling tabletop tree. It’s a beautiful addition to winter […]

Ugly Christmas Sweater Garland

Create the wildest Christmas sweaters you can imagine with this fun paper craft. Kids and adults will love making garlands […]

Jar Doll Gift

Make a gift doll out of a candlestick and a jar, filled with the recipient’s favorite items. Create one for […]

Easy Christmas Packaging

Use a brown bag, a doily, and a candy cane to make these sweet (and easy!) Christmas packages. They’re perfect […]

Glitter ‘Snow’ Tube

This project is a fun twist on classic snow globes. They’re easy to make with whatever colors and shapes you […]