Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Boo-Boo Bag

It only takes minutes to make a hot/cold rice pack to help ease the pain of boo-boos. Kids can use […]

Decoupage Votive

This pretty votive is fun and easy to make. It can be used for home decor or you can even […]

Valentine Heart Mobile

Decorate for Valentine’s Day with these simple heart-shaped mobiles. So much room for creativity!

Valentine’s Heart Hair Clip

These heart-shaped hair clips couldn’t be any easier to make. They are such a fun accessory to wear (or give!) […]

How to Draw a Horse

Follow the simple steps in this printable to draw a horse. Perfect as an activity to celebrate the Chinese Year […]

Coiled Ring

This is a free project which will tell you a simple way to make a multi-strand ring with multi-colored and […]

Diagonal Striped Bracelet

I’d like to show you a cool diagonal striped pattern made of turquoise beads and white glass pearls. Click here […]

Olympic Podium

Help your child make an Olympic podium from cardboard boxes. It is just the right size to hold medal ceremonies […]

Heart-in-heart Brick Stitch Earrings

Here I’ll share another brick stitch earring pattern to help improve your beadwork techniques. It’s a special heart-in-heart design for […]

Valentine Door Decor

Hang some Valentine baubles from a simple frame to create an eye-catching decoration for the front door. So festive and […]

Snowman cupcakes

It only seems fitting to make snowman cupcakes, considering all the snow we are getting! Video tutorial included…

Olympic Rings Necklace

Teenagers will love making and wearing a beautiful Olympic Ring necklace. It requires some patience and dexterity, but no special […]

Braided Headbands with Ribbon

Here you’ll learn how to make braided headbands with ribbon. Once you understand this pattern and the skill, you can […]

AaBbCc Spoons

This simple activity is easy to make and provides excellent practice for a little one who is learning letters. Consider […]

Beaded Suede Cord Bracelet

If you can tie square knot, you can make a bracelet! Here is a primary pattern on making a bracelet […]

Printable Valentines

Tell your classmate “You’re the WRITE one for me!” or “You are TOADally awesome!” with these free printables from Hi! […]

Olympic Gold Medal Treats

Turn an ordinary chocolate coin into an Olympic gold medal! A great activity for an Olympic-themed party or playdate.

Collage Olympic Rings

The Olympics are almost here! Prepare your little one by making this fun collage craft featuring the Olympic rings.

Dangle Santa Hat Earrings

Planning to make a pair of Christmas earrings at home? Here, I will show you how I make my Santa […]

Ribbon Christmas Tree

This is a Christmas tree ornament made of ribbon and felt. I believe that this red and green Christmas tree […]

A Chinese-style Bracelet

Wondered a novel way of making bracelets with string and beads? Here, you’ll be taught to make a bracelet with […]

Miniature Christmas Wreaths

Tutorial for miniature (real!) Christmas wreaths. Perfect for gift tags and more. Free printable Victorian ribbon banner labels.

Snowman Name Craft

This simple snowman craft is a fun project for a cold winter’s day. There is lots of room for creativity […]

Plastic Spoon Snowman

This cute snowman is quick and easy to make with some simple materials. Leave him plain or use your creativity […]

Hair Ties

This tutorial will show you how to make hair ties for your girls out of fabric covered buttons.

Snowflake Rubbings

Make your own snowflake rubbing plates and then use them to create a winter scene. You can use the same […]

Heart Candycane Ornaments

Here are some fun and fast ornaments made from candy canes and buttons! Makes a great last minute gift as […]

Cardboard Gingerbread House

Imagine how much fun your kids would have with a life-sized gingerbread house! Construct the base from cardboard boxes, then […]

Reindeer Handprint Thank-You Cards

Help your children show their appreciation for the gifts they received by making these cute reindeer thank-you cards. This project […]

Reindeer Frame

A child’s handprints make the antlers on this adorable reindeer frame. Such a fun gift for grandparents or other special […]

Mickey String Ornament

Add a little Disney magic to your tree by crafting this sparkling Mickey ornament. It also makes a fun decoration […]

Santa Origami

Older children will have a lot of fun following the steps to make Santa origami. Note: This tutorial is written […]

Peek-a-Boo Santa

Use this “peek-a-boo” Santa as a plant stake, tuck him into wreath or place him between the branches of the […]

Cupcake Decorations

These cute cupcakes are fun and easy to make. Use them as gifts or to decorate for Christmas or any […]

Painted Salt Dough Ornaments

Make salt dough ornaments and then adorn them with paint, glitter and wool roving for unique ornaments to give

Peppermint Bark Dessert

Use mini mason jars to serve this festive dessert for Christmas. Layers of flourless chocolate cake, white chocolate mousse and […]

3d Paper Trees

Make these 3d paper trees and then let the kids decorate them. The perfect quiet time craft!

Christmas Light Garland

A garland of paper Christmas lights add festive cheer to any room. An excellent project for young crafters who need […]

Christmas Candy Cones

These candy cones are the perfect last minute gift for kids this holiday season! Easy and fun to make!

Mitten Beaded Necklace

Here is a tutorial on how to make a Christmas necklace adorned with cute mittens. Made of felt and beads, […]

Rudolph Cupcakes

You still have time to make these cute Rudolph cupcakes for Christmas. Video tutorial included!

DIY Ugly Sweater

Have an ugly sweater party this season? Kids will love making their own ugly sweaters for less than $2 following […]

Homemade Teacher Christmas Gifts

These cute little homemade Christmas gifts are the perfect as teacher gifts, piano teacher gifts, or coach gifts. Without too […]