Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Categories

  • Home
  • Special Days/Holidays
  • About
  • Register/Login
  • Submit

Clay Cactus Garden

Create a beautiful cactus garden using clay. This easy craft requires a lot of drying time, but the results are […]

Watercolor Cacti

Develop observational skills and watercolor techniques with this cacti and succulent painting project. The results are beautiful!

Handprint Saguaro Cactus

Turn your handprint into a saguaro cactus. This is a great project to accompany a study of the desert.

Funny Faces Painted Jars

Funny Faces Painted Jars

Create unique pots for plants using recycled jars. There’s so much room for creativity with this project!

Cardboard Tube Flowers and Cacti

Cardboard Tube Flowers and Cacti

Turn empty cardboard tubes into these adorable flowers and cacti. Inexpensive, easy, and fun!

Cactus Crafts for Kids

Did you know there is a National Cactus Day? It’s celebrated each year on May 10. Cactus crafts are also […]

Sunset Desert Painting

Even beginners can create a pretty desert sunset painting. Just follow the simple steps!

Coloring Book Cactus Gift Box

Turn your completed coloring pages into one-of-a-kind gift boxes. It’s so easy to do and recipients will surely treasure the […]

Painted Rock Cactus

Learn how to make a clay pot garden, full of cactus painted rocks. This craft is fun for all ages […]

Rice Krispie Treat Cactus

This tasty cactus is made with rice krispie treats and candy melts. Can you guess how to make the pretty […]

Cactus Churros

Color churro batter green and fry ’em up to look like cacti!  This tasty treat is perfect for Cinco de […]

Houseplant Cupcakes

You don’t have to be a master decorator to make these awesome houseplant cupcakes. Follow the steps to make your […]

Sensory Cactus Craft

Sensory Cactus Craft

Create a textured cactus using a variety of craft materials. This is a fun sensory activity to accompany a study […]

Cactus Shadow Name Art

Explore shadows with this fun and easy cactus name art project. You can create outdoors using natural light or indoors […]

Desert Sunset

Desert Sunset

Create a beautiful desert sunset scene. This project is inexpensive, easy, and requires only basic craft materials.

Succulent Cards

Learn how to draw and color all sorts of succulents with this fun tutorial and handy printable. Then turn your […]

Recycled Faux Cacti

These faux cacti recycled from plastic packaging are so fun to make and look great. Display these vibrant succulents on […]

Quilled Cactus Card

Quilling is easy to learn and takes very little time to create something pretty, like this beginner-level cactus card. Give […]

Stuffed Felt Cactus

Create a simple stuffed cactus using felt. It’s a quick project that is easy enough for a sewing beginner.

Mini Cactus

Decorate for your next fiesta with this simple mini cactus. It couldn’t be easier!

Doodle Desert

Practice concentric circles, contour lines, and color blending with this cool cactus artwork. It uses markers to get a watercolor […]

Cactus Pet Rocks

Kids love pet rocks and these cacti couldn’t be cuter! This craft is easy and inexpensive.

Felt Cacti

Use felt and clay pots to create a soft, touchable garden of faux cacti. It’s easy to do and they’re […]

Watermelon Cactus

Create a spectacular cactus-shaped display from watermelon for Cinco de Mayo, a summer get-together, or any occasion. Adults should do […]

Dimensional Paper Cactus

Create a gorgeous dimensional cactus from paper. The instructions are in Russian, but there are plenty of detailed photos and […]

Pineapple Plant Pot

With a few simple steps, you can turn a plain pot and a succulent into an eye-catching pineapple! It’s so […]

Bottle Botany

Can you believe that each of these plants are actually made with just plastic bottles and some paint? Incredible, beautiful […]

Clay Pot Cactus Party Favor

Send guests home from your next fiesta with these cute clay pot cactus favors. It’s desert and dessert, all in […]

Shaving Cream Marbelized Starry Night Cactus

This awesome cactus print is made with shaving cream, paint, and watercolor pencils. It is inspired by Van Gogh’s Starry […]

Christmas Cacti Sand Art Terrariums

Use inexpensive colored sand to make unique Christmas Cacti Terrariums. They look beautiful on a mantle or as a centerpiece and […]

LEGO Mini Planters

Have some fun using LEGO blocks to make these adorable planters. It’s a unique way to introduce kids to the […]

Painted Saguaro Cactus

Few plants are as instantly recognizable as the mighty saguaro cactus. Painting one is an easy project, even for beginners.

Cactus Piñata

Turn cardboard and crepe paper into a festive cactus piñata! It’s great fun for Cinco de Mayo or any fiesta.

Recent Posts

  • Kids Crafts for Special Days in June
  • Watermelon Perler Bead Coasters
  • Easy Sand Art
  • Patriotic Table Decorations
  • Sea Creature Hot Dogs

Categories

  • Home
  • About
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact

Copyright 2016 Amanda Formaro and Fun Family Crafts

Visit all of my sites: AmandaFormaro.com | Amanda's Cookin' | Crafts by Amanda