Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Botanical Gift Bags

Embellish plain gift bags with beautiful botanical prints. It’s easy to do and makes your gifts that much more special.

Pom Pom Easter Egg Painting

Try painting with pom poms and clothespins! This fun Easter activity is fun for even the youngest of crafters.

Sprinkle Cake Pop Cones

No need to worry about these tipped ice cream cones – they’re cake pops! They’re a fun addition to a […]

Denim Bookmark

Turn denim or other heavyweight fabrics into beautiful bookmarks to keep or give as thoughtful gifts. Learn how to make […]

Mommy Macarons

The kids will have a blast decorating macarons to look like their mommies! A fun group project or just for […]

Basketball Crafts and Recipes

Celebrate a beloved sport with some kid-friendly basketball crafts and recipes. Here at Fun Family Crafts, we’ve gathered lots of […]

Butterfly Hair Bow

These butterfly hair bows are so simple to make with fabric scraps. Girls of all ages will love wearing these […]

Spring Cake Pops

It’s hard to tell that these pretty tulips are made out of cake! These cake pop flowers are easy to […]

Cardboard Chalk Robot

Make a cardboard chalk robot that you can doodle, draw and write on over and again! It’s easy to do.

Mendel Monsters

Explore dominant and recessive genes through artwork. This fun art lesson helps kids understand the science of basic inherited genetics.

Shamrock Barrette

Add this lucky charm barrette to your child’s St. Patrick’s Day wear. Made from felt, these shamrocks are easily hand […]

Egg Carton Animals

Don’t throw away that egg carton! Use it to make this adorable chick, bird and bunny.

Giant Recycled Flower

Gather up a few things from your kitchen and recycling bin to create this giant spring flower. Paper plates, paper cups, […]

Cone Critters

These adorable cone critters are the perfect way to display Easter candy. Make a few to hang around the house […]

Butterfly Cupcakes

Kids will love decorating cupcakes with elegant pretzel-winged butterflies. They are easy to make and are simply beautiful.

Basketball Handprint Painting

This simple painting starts with tracing your hands, adding a few simple shapes, and then painting it in. It’s a […]

Crepe Paper Wisteria

Turn tissue paper into a beautiful wisteria wall hanging. It’s time-consuming, but looks fabulous and is inexpensive and easy to […]

Trinity Cross

This fun Sunday school activity celebrates Lent. Kids of all ages can take part in arranging clothespins on a craft […]

Egg Carton Flower Magnets

Turn egg cartons into beautiful flower magnets! This kid-friendly activity is quick, easy and turns out great every time.

Leprechaun Hat Craft

Turn an empty cardboard tube into a cute and happy leprechaun hat! It’s such a fun activity for St. Patrick’s […]

Easter Chicks

Turn an array of vegetables into these adorable spring chicks. Kids will want to eat their veggies when they see […]

Jelly Bean Door Decoration

Kids of all ages can create their own personalized letter decoration using their favorite colors of jellybeans! Perfect for decorating […]

Almsgiving Cross

Count down the days of Lent while you teach kids about Almsgiving. This is a wonderful craft that the whole […]

Leprechaun Puppet

Lucky leprechauns for St. Patrick’s Day! Turn all the kids into leprechauns with this easy printable puppet.

Textured Basketball Craft

This textured basketball is created with a very clever technique, using something you almost certainly have on hand. Check it […]

Paper Peonies

Welcome spring with tissue paper peonies! They’re easy to make, long-lasting, and so colorful and pretty.

Cardboard Tube Shamrocks

Another great craft made from cardboard tubes – this time we’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! Follow our easy directions to […]

Repurposed Tin Lid Wreath

Tin can lids are a free craft supply! Paint tin lids with nail polish and acrylic paint to create a […]

Potato Print Shamrocks

Looking for a fun and easy St. Patrick’s Day craft? Grab a potato and some green paint and make some […]

Earth in My Hands

The Earth is on our hands! Use construction paper and your child’s hand to create this fun art project in […]

Very Hungry Caterpillar Necklace

Eric Carle fans will recognize this adorable Very Hungry Caterpillar. This necklace craft is so much fun and provides practice […]

Pig Party Hat

Make adorable pig party hats for National Pig Day, a reading of the Three Little Pigs, for a barnyard-themed birthday, […]

Burger Chore Chart

Our burger chore chart adds some fun to chore time! A different chore is hidden on each layer of the […]

Rainbow Barley Sensory Bin

Fill a sensory bin with colorful rainbow barley pearls that are reusable for months on end. Rainbow sensory play is […]

Cardboard Tube Leprechaun

If you’re looking for a quick and easy craft that uses items from around the house, this St. Patrick’s Day […]

Bunny Bow

Looking for a fun hair accessory? Hop over to see how to make your own Easter hair bows in just […]

Leprechaun Hat S’mores

This cute little leprechaun hat would be the perfect addition to any St. Patrick’s Day celebration. It starts with a […]

Cute as a Button Shamrock

It is so easy to create a cute shamrock using buttons and a clothespin. It makes a fun refrigerator magnet […]

Cut and Color Giraffe

Learn how to make a realistic giraffe using construction paper and three colored pencils. You’ll love the results.

Easter Bunny Mask

Give a cereal box a new life by making this cute Easter Bunny mask. It’s a fun way to get […]

Chicken Egg Cups

Don’t throw out those egg cartons – save them to make these adorable chicken egg cups! They’re simple, cute, and […]

Clouds and Rain Mobile

Painting and gluing becomes a fun rainy day project! This is a fun way to keep kids busy when they […]

Nutter Butter Basketball in Net

Turn store-bought cookies into basketball-themed masterpieces! They’re great for a sports banquet, end of season celebrations, and birthday parties.

Handprint Thing 1 & Thing 2

We’re celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday with Thing 1 and Thing 2! Create these familiar faces by painting your child’s hand […]

Chocolate Pretzel Farm Animals

Inspired by Amanda’s Craft Stick Farm Animals. Dip pretzels in chocolate and decorate to look like cows, horses, lambs, pigs, […]

Printable Mardi Gras Mask

Fat Tuesday’s almost here! Celebrate with a printable Mardi Gras mask that’s quick and easy to make.

Rainbow Cupcakes

These stunning cupcakes are perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, a rainbow-themed party, or to make an ordinary day special! Use […]

Dr. Seuss Finger Puppets

Our Cat in the Hat and Thing finger puppets turn a reading story into a play! Made from pipe cleaners, […]

Play Doh Container Wreath

Looking for something to do with all of those empty little Play Doh containers that have accumulated over the years? […]

Lucky Shamrock Shoes

Lucky green shamrock shoes…perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! In just a few simple steps you can turn white canvas shoes […]

Valentine Heart Pretzels

Start with heart shaped pretzels with mini Rolos melted and sandwiched between, then sprinkled with red sugar … perfect for […]

Jumbo Clothespin Magnet

Get organized and keep track of things you need to do with one (or more!) of these over-sized clothespin magnets. […]