Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Valentine’s Day Heart Wreath

This pretty Valentine’s Day wreath is a great craft for the beginner sewer. Use colorful fabric squares and a few […]

Pocket Heart Pillow

Celebrate Valentine’s Day by sewing up one of these adorable stuffed heart pillows with your kids! The project is easy […]

Upcycled Sweatshirt Neck Pillow

Turn an outgrown sweatshirt into a super comfortable neck pillow that “hugs” you! This is an easy sewing project and […]

Fabric Flower Hair Ties

Make a bunch of cute hair ties in no time with these easy and speedy DIY hair ties. They’re perfect […]

Paper Plate Snowman

Paper Plate Snowman Make a jumbo snowman for your front door or a smaller one for your room. Either way […]

Doily Tea Light Holder

Turn doilies into beautiful tea light holders. This craft takes just minutes and is easy enough for anyone to do.

Fabric Scrap Heart Garland

Create a gorgeous heart garland using scrap fabrics. It’s an easy sewing project that looks beautiful when it’s on display

Burlap and Doily Luminaries

Create gorgeous luminaries using burlap and doilies. Follow the steps exactly, or experiment with different ribbons, buttons, twine, and fabrics […]

Paint Stick Snowmen

This simple snowman craft is made from recycled paint stir sticks. Use felt, buttons and toothpicks to transform these from […]

Wooden Christmas Tree

Use wood and fabric to create a unconventional Christmas tree to display this season. It’s a fun alternative (or supplement) […]

Reindeer Hooded Towel

Get the pattern and learn how to make this adorable Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer hooded towel for your little […]

Clothespin Nativity

Make this adorable nativity scene to celebrate the reason for the season. A great way to share the story of […]

Travel Lego Box

A fun way to get your little man involved in decorating a box for his legos. This is great for […]

Fabric Covered Frame

Learn how to cover a plain frame with leftover fabric to show off a photo from a special occasion. Make […]

How to Sew a Drawstring Bag

Even if you don’t know how to sew, you can make this drawstring bag. Pick your fabric and follow the […]

Halloween Candy Jars

Create a festive Halloween jar that’s fun to display or give as a gift. It starts with an empty jar […]

Bumble Bee Costume

A bumble bee for Halloween… could there BEE any cuter costume?! A bumble bee costume is great for boys or girls. […]

Door Frame Puppet Theater

Make a puppet theater to hang in the door frame. This craft is sure to inspire a lot of creative […]

Headband Holder

Organize headbands and other hair accessories with this simple DIY project. It’s fun to make and solves a problem that […]

Fabric Ribbon

Turn fabric scraps into gorgeous fabric ribbon to wrap the most beautiful gifts. Click to find out how!

Recycled Storage Containers

Turn empty cans into handy storage containers to hold paintbrushes and markers, makeup, office supplies, or whatever else you need […]

Ruffled Ice Cream Cones

Decorate for your next party with these beautiful ruffled ice cream cones. They are surprisingly easy to make and even […]

Monster Tooth Pillow

This adorable monster is ready to gobble up your tooth and spit out some money in return! Boys will especially […]

Recycled Can Spring Vase

Turn an empty can into a cute spring vase, filled with flowers! This project is very easy and kid friendly, […]

No Sew Fabric Party Hat

Make this darling, no-sew, fabric-covered birthday party hat to match any party theme. Or adapt it for a princess, witch, […]

No-Sew Heart Pillow

Turn two bandanas into a no-sew pillow that is easy to make and perfect for cuddling. 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, […]

No-Sew Snowman Pillow

These adorable snowman pillows are made out of polar fleece, felt, buttons, and poly fill… with no sewing required. What […]

Tiered Skirt with Lace Ruffle

Create this easy-to-make, three-tiered gathered skirt. There’s no need to hem since it is finished with a cotton lace ruffle.

Reversible Library Bag

Be ready for the next trip to the library with this reversible library bag. It’s made from two fat quarters, […]

Fish Pillow

This adorable fish pillow is an easy project for sewing novices to tackle. Use your creativity when choosing the body […]

Summer Boho Chic Tote Bag

Make this cute boho chic tote bag this summer. It’s easy to do and you can customize it however you […]

Hula Hoop Gnome Home

This Gnome Home is large enough for kids to play inside! When your gnome is done, the fabric top slips […]

Woven Jean Seam Coaster

Recycle old jeans to make this pretty coaster. It’s a nice, inexpensive gift to give to a friend or relative.

Drawstring Bag

Make your own drawstring bags to use for storage, travel, and gifts. It’s a fun project that is suitable for […]

Shooting Star Pinwheel

Use glittered cardstock and tulle to make a fun shooting star pinwheel. What a fun craft for summer!

Turmeric-Dyed T-Shirt

Turmeric creates a brilliant yellow. Use it as an all-natural colorant to make your own custom tie-dye shirt.

No-Sew Fleece Whale Pillow

Create a whimsical whale pillow using polar fleece, fiberfill, yarn, and fabric glue. This easy project requires no sewing.

Decorated Summer Hat

Use paint pens, buttons, and your creativity to personalize a store-bought hat. It’s a perfect activity for summer!

Tulle Flower Bouquet

Repurpose party favor wrappings or scraps of tulle to make these sweet and colorful flowers. There are lots of options […]

Simple Gathered Skirt

Learn how to make a gathered skirt with the all-important twirl factor. This is a great beginner sewing project.

Garden Flags

Create a simple garden flag with just a few materials. Make a bunch for different seasons and holidays, too!

Frozen-Inspired Princess Dress

Make your little girl feel like a princess with this Frozen-inspired dress.  It’s fun for Halloween or everyday dress-up play.

Burlap Canvas Easter Bunny

Decorate for Easter with this burlap canvas framed bunny. It is so simple to make and takes only minutes.

Afikoman Bag

Make a simple fabric bag to hold the matzo during the Seder. Children of all ages can decorate the fabric […]

No Sew Fuzzy Bunny

Create a fuzzy bunny using soft microfleece and a wood bead. It’s a fun twist on a washcloth bunny.

No-Sew Mighty Matzah Cover

This simple, no-sew matzah cover is a great addition to the Passover table. Kids of all ages can help decorate […]

Matzah Holder

Create your own matzo cover using fabric and ribbon. This no-sew project is a nice addition to a Passover table.

Easy Pencil Pouch

Make a lined, drawstring bag pencil pouch using your favorite fabric. This easy sewing project has a drawstring instead of […]

No-Sew Fabric Snack Bags

Ditch disposable bags and make these no-sew fabric snack bags today. They’re not just for snacks. Use them to hold […]

Flower T-Shirt Rings

Create cute flower rings from an old t-shirt! It’s easy to do and a great way to give new life […]

Padded Baby Play Mat

Help prepare kids for the birth of a new baby by letting them pick out fabrics and help make a […]