Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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3-D Beaded Rose

This stunning 3-D beaded rose is perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or another special occasion. It is surprisingly simple […]

Heart Flower Earrings

These pretty flower earrings are made from heart-shaped beads. They’re fun for Valentine’s Day, spring, or any other time of […]

Fondant Rose

Making beautiful roses from fondant is surprisingly easy! This method also works well for clay sculpture.

Doll-Sized Fashion Bag

This fashionable purse for your dolls is made of duct tape! It’s so cute and great for pretend play.

Wire Flower Ear Cuff

Make your own pretty ear cuff using wire and beads! This is a fun project for a slumber party or […]

Fabric Flower

This pretty fabric flower is a great project to use up scraps. Use it as a gift topper, attach it to […]

Rustic Brown Paper Flowers

Brown paper flowers are simple to create and can be made in a matter of minutes. Use them as an attachment […]

Happy New Year Wreath

Create a fun-tastic, colorful Happy New Year wreath! It’s easy to do and a great way to welcome the new year.

Felt Flower Hair Tie

Make your own cute felt hair accessory using felt and colorful beads. These are a fun group activity.

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

This pretty Thanksgiving candy centerpiece is the perfect way to dress up the holiday table. It also makes a great […]

Flower Jewelry Holder

Use air-dry clay to make a beautiful flower jewelry holder. This simple craft makes a wonderful and inexpensive gift and […]

Duct Tape Rose Headband

There are so many uses for duct tape roses. Follow the directions to make a pretty headband for your doll […]

Orange Flower Hair Clip

Use orange seed beads, a white pearl and copper wire to make these beautiful flower hair clips. They are not […]

Flower Fairy Costume

This flower fairy costume features a bodice made from real leaves, plus a crown of twigs. This adorable costume requires practically no […]

Felt Flower Hair Tie

Girls will have fun making their own flower hair ties from felt.  This easy project is ideal for girls with limited […]

Real Flower Garland

Making your own real flower garlands is easy and lots of fun. They make a party so special and they’re […]

Rubber Band Flower

Make a colorful flower from rubber bands without using a loom. This flower is quick, easy and fabulous!

Sunflower Rubber Band Ring

Make a cool sunflower rubber band ring! A fun project for kids who are experienced with rubber band looms.

Beaded Flower Necklace

This necklace looks complicated to make, but it is much easier than it looks.  This is a fun project for […]

Flower Power Canvas Paintings

Create whimsical flower canvases to decorate your favorite room. This easy project leaves lots of room for creativity!

Duct Tape Rose Bouquet

Make a pretty rose bouquet out of duct tape. This is a unique and affordable gift for a special relative, teacher, […]

Felt Flowers

Learn how to make three different flowers from felt.  They are quick and easy to make and can be used to […]

Flower Drop Earrings

Make your own flower drop earrings using your favorite colors.  A fun project for beginning jewelry-makers.

Gum Paste Flowers

Basic gum paste flowers are surprisingly easy to make and look beautiful on any treat.  Try making some just for […]

Flower Pencils

Use push pins and cupcake liners to turn ordinary pencils into something fabulous!   A fun summer craft to get […]

Paper Flower Bouquet

Brighten any room this paper flower bouquet!  They are easy to do, last indefinitely, and make a wonderful gift.

Building Blocks Yarn Flower

Use your Lego, Mega Bloks or any brand of building blocks to make a beautiful and simple yarn flower.  You […]

Patriotic Upcycled Cans

Decorate your July 4th table with this fun patriotic craft!  It’s fast and easy to turn empty cans into these […]

Painting With Plants

Put away the crayons, markers and paints and try something totally different.  Use plants to create a rainbow of colors!

Flower Headband with Buttons

Make a cute headband with buttons and homemade felt flowers.  Young girls will love picking out the felt and button colors […]

Easy Jar Vase

These cute vases couldn’t be easier!  All you need are empty jars and craft vinyl.  These make a wonderful gift for […]

Sculpted Paper Flower Gift Bag

Turn plain white gift bags into gorgeous monochromatic paper flower sculptures for just a few cents.  These elegant bags are […]

Rubber Band Loom Yarn Flower

Use your rubber band loom to make this beautiful yarn flower!  Turn the flower into a hair accessory, add it […]

Sunflowers in Five Materials

Introduce your child to five different art materials by making these beautiful sunflowers. Each portion is colored with a different […]

Printable Spring Flower Banner

Celebrate Spring’s arrival with this free colorful printable Spring Flower Banner. Print out these flowers to decorate with or even […]

Beaded Flower Bracelet

Girls will love making this beautiful beaded flower bracelet!  Customize it with different colors or styles of beads.

Dyed Rainbow Flowers

Learn how to dye gorgeous rainbow flowers. A classic and fun science experiment for the kids that produces beautiful results!

Coffee Filter Flowers

Make a beautiful bouquet using coffee filters, acrylic paint and floral wire.  These flowers are inexpensive, super easy and make […]

Dandelion Crown

Dandelions are sprouting everywhere!  It only takes a few minutes to turn them into beautiful dandelion crowns or necklaces.

Easy Beaded Flower Ring

This beautiful flower ring is easy to make and so fun to wear!  These make wonderful gifts for Mother’s Day, […]

Pressed Flower Art

Celebrate nature’s beauty by teaching your children the art of flower pressing. This tutorial uses the microwave, which means the […]

Crocheted Flower

Crochet this funky flower and add to a girl’s headband, use it to decorate gifts, or make a cute brooch. […]

Mannequin Head Make Over

Recycle an old magazine and upcycle your old Styrofoam Head at the same time. The results I got are amazing.

Funky Flower Crochet Pattern

Here’s a free crochet pattern of a fantastic flower motif, great for kids who want to learn how to crochet […]

Felted Flowers

Make your own felted flowers – you can use them to make hair-clips, jewelry or just for decoration.

DIY Felt Easter Baskets

Make these sweet and simple Easter Grass Baskets. Perfect for toting around your next Easter egg hunt. Tutorial included.

Spring Flower Cookies

It’s so simple to turn any ordinary cookie into a beautiful Spring flower! All you need is some frosting (color of […]

Flower Candy Holder

This fancy ribbon flower can hold candy or any small treat. You can even hide your tiniest treasures in here!

Mosaic Art

Create a beautiful art project with tumbled glass, a fun project for preschooler and older.

Fruit Leather Tulip Basket

Learn how to make a tasty and colorful basket of fruit leather tulips with easy steps. It will surely bright […]

Ribbon Flower Hair Clip

This tutorial is to show you how to make a lovely ribbon flower hair clip with mother of pearl buttons […]

Mardi Gras Masks

Use felt, flowers, sequins, ribbons and trims to make gorgeous masks for Mardi Gras. A stunning project that is easy […]

Color a Spring Banner

4 fun and free pages to print, color and hang to create a vibrant banner, which will hopefully help spring […]

Rainbow Carnations

Learn how to easily dye some carnations with rainbow colors using food coloring.

Polymer Clay Flower Earrings

Looking for a quick and fun wearable craft? These polymer clay flower earrings are a pretty addition to your jewelry […]