Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Day of the Dead Skulls

Inspired by the festive and colorfully decorated sugar skulls of Mexico’s Day of the Dead, these two beauties light up […]

Felt Pumpkin Candy Pockets

Here’s a cute tutorial for making miniature felt Jack O’ Lanterns, perfect for holding a little Halloween treat. Great for […]

Spider Web Tip Nails

Love fingernail designs? Try this spooky version of spiderwebs this Halloween. Your friends will want you to do their nails […]

Slimy Green Lantern

Turn an ordinary paper lantern into a slimy looking ball for your Halloween party or house decorations. It’s easy to […]

3D Pumpkin Cookies

Talk about wow factor, these cookies will make your party guests “oooo” and “ahhh”! On the outside they are fun […]

Halloween Centerpiece

This fun and colorful Halloween centerpiece is a great project to make with little crafters. All you need is some […]

Monster in a Jar

Here’s a different kinda dessert in a jar. It’s a treat and a trick in one. A cute addition to […]

Spider Peanut Butter Blossoms

These spider cookies are absolutely adorable and your kids will have no problem chomping into them! Fun for a Halloween […]

Silhouette Trick or Treat Bag

Mom will take a profile picture of her child then put this fun silhouette bag together with fusible paper and […]

Monster Wreath

This absolutely adorable monster wreath is made from tulle and Styrofoam balls. We positively love him and wish we had […]

Easy Styrofoam Eyeballs

Here’s a lickety split Halloween craft even your little ones can do! Stick ’em everywhere for scary fun. Great hanging […]

Witch’s Cauldron Candy

Bubble bubble toil and trouble. This witch’s brew is actually sweet for kids of all ages. A great addition to […]

Zombie Arm Cupcakes

Make these fun cupcakes of the living dead! Form bones from gum paste to make these skeletal arms that are […]

Halloween Countdown Calendar

This countdown calendar for Halloween is made with different types of scrapbook paper and a magnetic board. A fun way […]

Halloween Thumbprint Tags

Make these absolutely darling Halloween thumbprint tags with your little one. Great for gifts, invitations or just for fun! Your […]

Kid’s Art Pumpkin

We had tons of fun creating these kid’s art pumpkins! Perfect for a fun afternoon of crafting with your kids. […]

Pumpkin Shadow Box

This clever diorama was made from a foam pumpkin and a little spray paint. Place whatever you want, like this […]

Milk Jug Jack-O-Lantern

Make a Jack O’ Lantern out of an empty milk jug using paint and markers. Kids will love making this […]

Fingernail Pretzels

It’s ok to chew on theses fingernails! It’s a frightful fancy treat for kids of all ages. A pretzel turned […]

Halloween Shaped Cheese

You can make these cheese shapes at home using a silicone mold. Kids will love being in the kitchen and […]

Soy Skull Candle

This tutorial shows how to make a soy candle in the shape of a skull, perfect for Halloween. Tweens and […]

Newspaper Pumpkin

This is a simple project that kids will love, perfect for the fall season. You’ll need a mini pumpkin, some […]

Rapunzel Braid Hair Clip

Long Rapunzel braid that clips into your child’s hair. A quick and easy accessory to make for your little girl’s […]

Craft Stick Clown Puppet

A fun paper craft for preschoolers and kindergarteners to make for Mardi Gras! Little hands will have no problems making […]

Mask Matching Game

Brightly colored masks and Jesters are cut in half to make a fun matching game for young children. Perfect timing […]

October 2011 Top Posts

I realized when getting ready to do the Top 5 post for November that I never actually did one for […]

Boo! Gum Countdown Calendar

With Halloween quickly approaching, why not make a countdown calendar (and freshen your breath at the same time!) using a […]