Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Shark Costume

This cardboard shark costume couldn’t be easier! It’s simple to customize for any size of child (or adult!).

Wire Masquerade Mask

Make a beautiful masquerade mask from wire and beads. It makes a fun addition to a Halloween costume.

Halloween Goodie Bag Topper

Fill baggies with Halloween treats, then finish them with these festive toppers. This makes a great favor for a class party […]

Jack-O-Lantern Template

Make a fun felt jack-o-lantern using a printable. Or, use the template to draw your own jack-o-lantern!

Chenille Spider Craft

Make a furry spider to decorate for Halloween. It’s easy to do and requires only a few supplies.

Hula Girl Pumpkin

Turn squash or pumpkin into a cute Hula girl! This craft is great for Halloween, but also makes an excellent […]

Mummy Luminary

This Mummy Luminary is cute and couldn’t be easier to make! Best of all, it is very inexpensive.

Cardboard Tube Spooky Characters

Turn empty cardboard tubes into fun Halloween-themed creations, like a spider, cat, jack-o-lantern or bat. This easy, mess-free activity lets […]

Felt Jack-o-Lantern

This cute jack-o-lantern is made entirely of felt! Change the face to give each one you make a different personality.

Slit Throat Crystal Necklace

Make an elegant (yet creepy!) crystal necklace for Halloween that looks like a bloody, dripping, slit throat. It’s the perfect […]

Hello Kitty and Miffy Pumpkins

Make the cutest pumpkins this year by turning them into Hello Kitty and Miffy! These no-carve pumpkins will last for […]

Decorative Halloween Jars

Don’t recycle those empty jars just yet! It’s fun and easy to turn them into decorative Halloween crafts.

Concrete Pumpkins

Turn concrete block, bricks or pavers into cute decorative pumpkins. This craft is super easy to make and really inexpensive.

Halloween Lantern

This Halloween lantern is easy to make and so festive. Leave it empty or add a candle inside for extra […]

Glitter Glue Spider Webs

Create your own spider webs with glitter glue! It’s so easy to do, kid-friendly and looks fantastic.

Halloween Bat Holder

Decorate for Halloween with this fabulous felt bat. It doubles as a holder for trick-or-treat candies.

Dough Monsters

Make these fun little monsters out of homemade playdough. This craft will delight the youngest of crafters!

Cardboard Emoji Costumes

These cardboard emoji costumes make a fun and easy costume for kids of all ages. They’re inexpensive and great for […]

Cardboard Halloween Town

Create an awesome cardboard Halloween Town from milk cartons. This fun recycling project looks spook-tacular!

Halloween Night Lights

These quick and easy Halloween Night Lights are the perfect crafts to make with kids. They look great during the […]

Beaded Spider Craft

This adorable, not-so-creepy spider is a fun way to decorate for Halloween. It’s so easy to do!

Clay Pumpkin Pencil Toppers

Use homemade clay to make these cute pumpkin toppers and holder. They’re a fun way to add a fall touch […]

Captain America and Thor Costumes

Create these no-sew superhero costumes from basic sweats, paint, and a little felt. The tutorial includes instructions for making Captain America’s […]

Origami Paper Monsters

Use these cute paper origami monsters as bookmarks or puppets. They’re easy to make and are full of personality!

Darth Maul and Yoda Costumes

These simple Darth Maul and Yoda costumes are perfect for little Star Wars fans. Wear them on Halloween or for everyday […]

Chewbacca Mickey Ears

Make these easy headband Chewbacca Mickey ears for your next Disney Parks vacation. They’re also fun for Halloween or Star […]

Eyeball Pudding Cups

Here’s a fun dessert idea for Halloween! Kids will love making (and eating!) this easy eyeball pudding cup treat.

Dyed Cornhusk Witch

Create festive cornhusk witches in black and orange this Halloween. This fun craft is best for teenagers.

Halloween Witch Hat Treats

Combine chocolate candy melts, chopped nuts and Bugles corn snacks to make adorable witch hat treats. These tasty snacks are […]

Candy Corn Trick-Or-Treat Bag

Create a cool candy corn inspired trick-or-treat bag using dye and a plain pillowcase! It’s so fun to do and easy […]

Halloween Wooden Blocks

Turn plain wooden blocks into adorable Halloween-themed characters. There’s lots of room for creativity with this fun project!

Skeleton Costume

Make a fun and silly paper skeleton costume! This easy project is perfect for Halloween.

Sushi Baby Costume

Make an adorable Halloween costume for your infant without having to spend a bunch of time or money! This no-sew sushi […]

Raven Wreath

Make an inexpensive raven wreath to decorate for many Halloweens to come. An easy project for kids.

Halloween Pumpkin Robots

Give your pumpkins a futuristic twist this year by making these cute and quirky Halloween robots! So much room for […]

Painted Pumpkins

Carving pumpkins is fun, but painting them is just as much fun! Try these six easy painting techniques this year.

Spider Paper Lantern

Everyone will get a kick out of this easy-to-make paper lantern spider. He looks cute, but he’s got real Halloween […]

Colorful Halloween Cupcakes

These quick and easy cupcakes are the perfect last-minute treat to add to your Halloween spread. Kids will love the […]

Halloween Spider Cookies

This recipe for spider cookies couldn’t be easier to create! A fun treat for Halloween or a study of spiders.

Happy Jack-O-Lantern Cheesecake

This naturally-colored vanilla bean cheesecake is decorated with a cute pumpkin face on top. Fun to make for a Halloween […]

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 […]

Chocolate Cauldrons

These adorable chocolate cauldrons are filled with pudding and mix-ins. A fun treat for Halloween, Harry Potter themed parties, and […]

Witch’s Broom Charm

Make an adorable witch’s broom charm using seed beads and copper wire. Such a fun project to make this Halloween!

Snow White Costume

This homemade Snow White costume is easy and affordable. Teens with basic sewing skills should be able to make this for […]