Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Football Onesie Costume

You will definitely score a touchdown with this adorable costume. It can be worn for Halloween or at any weekend […]

Make a Hobby Horse

This soft and friendly looking hobby horse is pretty easy to sew. A great project to make for your little […]

Treasure Bags

Simple sewing skills are needed to make these handy little treasure bags. Use them as gift wrappers or to hold […]

Felt Apple Worm

This felt craft can make a great gift for a teacher.  Follow the directions to sew this project, or simply […]

T-Shirt Headband

Turn your old t-shirt into your new favorite headband. This easy sewing project is a great way to give new […]

Felt Tooth Fairy Pillow

Young children will love to help make their very own tooth fairy pillow!  Adults will need to do most of […]

Felt Strawberries

Make adorable strawberries from felt and seed beads. This fun sewing project is easy enough for beginners and the results […]

Simple Gathered Skirt

This simple gathered skirt is an easy beginner sewing project. Make your own with your favorite fabric.

Swimsuit Cover Ups

Quick and easy to make, these adorable swimsuit cover-ups are made from towels! Great for the pool or beach and […]

Denim Jeans Pocket Tote Bag

Make a kid-sized tote bag from an old pair of jeans and some cotton fabric. It’s the perfect size for […]

Reusable Fabric Tote Bag

Follow the detailed instructions to turn an old tablecloth or sheet into a shopping bag. This unlined, lightweight bag is […]

Where Have I Been Pillowcase

This pillowcase project lets kids track and display where they have traveled. It’s a great project for practically anyone and […]

Organizer Purse From A Drying Mat

This easy-to-sew organizer purse is perfect for carrying books, journals, pens, and anything else an on-the-go girl wants to take […]

Pin Cushion Picture Frame

Transform a photo frame into a handy pin cushion in just a few minutes. It makes a wonderful gift for […]

Wolf Felt Finger Puppet

Felt finger puppets are a ton of fun and surprisingly simple to make. Once you get the hang of this, […]

Denim Bookmark

Turn denim or other heavyweight fabrics into beautiful bookmarks to keep or give as thoughtful gifts. Learn how to make […]

Shamrock Barrette

Add this lucky charm barrette to your child’s St. Patrick’s Day wear. Made from felt, these shamrocks are easily hand […]

Burger Chore Chart

Our burger chore chart adds some fun to chore time! A different chore is hidden on each layer of the […]

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 […]

Sign Language “I Love You”

Saying “I Love You” is not just for Valentine’s Day. Sign Language says “I Love You” in every language for […]

‘Euro Gyro’ Money Gift

Give teens (or anyone else!) the gift of money with this clever Euro Gyro! It’s a fun surprise and easy […]

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

Angel Finger Puppets

Introduce basic sewing to kids with this simple Angel Finger Puppet. It’s safe for young crafters and perfect for winter.

Stuffed Felt Unicorn

This adorable unicorn craft is sure to make you smile! It’s a simple felt sewing project, perfect for kids who […]

Felt Christmas Tree Craft

This Felt Christmas Tree Craft is an easy sewing project for beginners. Make one for yourself to hang on the […]

Reindeer Hooded Towel

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

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 […]

Monster Jeans Patch

This is the most fun way I’ve ever seen to patch a hole in your child’s jeans! Who wouldn’t love […]

Doctor Play Set

Your little ones will love playing doctor or nurse with this DIY Doctor Play set that can be put together […]

Play Pizza Restaurant

This homemade pizza restaurant includes everything to run a play restaurant, including felt pizzas and toppings, cookies and a order […]

Mummy Costumes

Mummy costumes are a classic choice for Halloween, and for good reason. They work equally well for boys and girls […]

Halloween Candy Jars

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

Door Frame Puppet Theater

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

Felt Lantern Garland

Decorate for a party with festive felt lanterns made from scraps. They’re a wonderful project for kids who are new […]

Pineapple Drawstring Backpack

Create an adorable drawstring backpack that looks like a pineapple. This is so much fun for summer pool parties, a […]

Hedgehog Softie

Follow the step-by-step directions to sew an adorable hedgehog soft toy. This project is best for kids with a little […]

Stuffed Dog Bone

Make a stuffed dog bone for your favorite stuffed canine. This simple project is easy enough for sewing novices to […]

Fabric Ribbon

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

Egg Carton Caterpillar

Friendly caterpillars made from Styrofoam eggs cups and filled with jingle bells – a homemade rattle for little hands! Adults […]

Looped Felt Bow

Turn a felt scraps into a beautiful looped bow. Just follow this easy sewing tutorial to create your own bows […]

Ruffled Ice Cream Cones

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

Stuffed Felt Cactus

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

How To Sew Felt Carrots

Use the template and follow the step-by-step instructions to set these carrots, perfect for pretend play. It’s the perfect craft […]

Candy-Stuffed Felt Carrot

Sew a simple felt carrot with a tasty surprise inside! It’s such a fun addition to an Easter basket.

Homemade Tea Bags

Did you know you can make your own tea bags filled with your favorite flavors? They make a wonderful gift.

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.

Sewn Leaf

Practice stitching skills by using a leaf! The results are beautiful and it’s a great way to relax.