Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Felt Carrots

An easy felt craft that allows plenty of practice for your beginner sewers. Fill an Easter basket with your carrots […]

Barbie Beach Towels

Barbie and Ken will go to the beach in style with these beach towels. They are made from an aerobics […]

Doll Stroller Liner

What do you do when the liner of a doll stroller breaks… make another, of course! Read on….we’ll show you […]

Bunny Mobile

Hang a colorful felt bunny mobile to twirl around above your little one’s crib. With basic sewing skills you can […]

Stuffed Animal Easter Basket

This fun project shows you how to recycle stuffed animals and turn them into Easter baskets. Kids will love carrying […]

Fabric Easter Baskets

Whip up one of these adorable fabric Easter baskets in little time. The small size is perfect for little ones […]

Teggings

Recycle those outgrown tights! Mix and match 2 or more pairs of outgrown tights to create a pretty new set […]

Little Shopper Tote

Make a little shopping tote for your shopping helpers. Some sewing skills are needed to whip up this project.

Under the Sea Bean Bag Board

This easy-to-make game comes together quickly – simply paint a piece of scrap wood and then drill holes for the […]

Bandana Quilt

Here’s a great project for your children who have just started to sew or for those who want to learn […]

Bunny Finger Puppets

These adorable felt bunny finger puppets are the perfect size for tucking into Easter baskets. Beginner sewing skills are needed […]

Crochet Monster Hats

Your little monsters will look adorable wearing these crocheted monster hats. Make your own by following this pattern.

Ribbon Banner

What a bright and cheery way to use up leftover scraps of ribbon! These banners add color to a dreary […]

Ribbon Rose Rings

A fun jewelry craft for tween and teenage girls. With a few simple stitches you can turn strips of ribbon […]

Little Bitty Gnomes

These little clutch dolls are molded after the plush Waldorf baby toys. This tutorial is easy to follow – a […]

Jelly Bean Necklace

Thread jellybeans onto colorful thread; tie on pretty ribbons…voila! a pretty Easter necklace. Kids will love wearing them and then […]

Recycled T-Shirt Bangles

Recycle your old t-shirts into pretty jewelry following our easy instructions. Girls can make them to trade with their friends!

Beanbag Chickens

Cute and easy juggling chooks! Made from fabric scraps, this is the perfect project for a beginner in sewing.

Felt Heart Cookies

Youngsters will love to play with our Valentine’s Day heart cookies. Some felt and a few simple stitches are all […]

Old McDonald Hand Puppets

Kids can spend the day playing on Old McDonald’s farm with these adorable felt animal hand puppets. We’ll show you […]

Easy Rag Teddy Bear

Our rag teddy bear is made from 100% recycled materials. A simple sewing craft that turns t-shirts and sweaters into […]

Valentine Headbands

Sport Valentine’s Day colors with these quick and easy felt heart headbands. A great project for the beginner sewer!

Baby Doll Diapers

Every little girl wants her baby doll to wear the latest clothing styles. Whip up a few of these colorful […]

Baby Taggy Blanket

Taggy blankets are sensory blankets that explore touch and feel sensations when baby plays with it. Here we show you […]

Cell Phone Case Cover

Looking for a great gift for the teenagers in your life? These phone cases are easy to make with a […]

T-Shirt Braided Headbands

Recycle t-shirts into pretty headbands in just a few easy steps. Would make a great project for tween and teenager […]

Yoyo Bracelet

A great beginner sewing project for any tween or teenage girl. Turn circles of fabric into fashion statements that all […]

Monster Mittens

With a few simple stitches and some felt, you can turn ordinary mittens into dragons, sharks, or lions. All of […]

Baby Jesus Ornament

This ornament is what Christmas is all about. Craft this felt Baby Jesus ornament in just a few minutes using […]

Paper Christmas Tree Ornaments

Have a beginner sewer in the family? Give her/him some practice by sewing together these Christmas tree ornaments. It’s a […]

Felt Gelt Bags

Want to give some coins or candy this year for Hanukkah? Why not give in a homemade change purse and […]

Placemat Advent Calendar

Make a cute Christmas Advent Calendar using a store bought holiday placemat! A fun sewing project for older children.

Twirly Doll Skirts

Pretty patterned skirts for a favorite dolly. Would make a great gift for a special girl.

Pilgrim Bean Bags

Round up the kids for some Thanksgiving Day fun playing bean bag toss with these felt pilgrim bean bags!

Mini Tree Ornaments

These little trees are super simple and perfect for cleaning out the scrap basket. Add them to holiday packages for […]

Ruffle Bag

Ruffles are all the rage right now. This easy how to will have you breathing new life into an old […]

Yoda Costume

May the force be with you while trick or treating in this easy-to-make Yoda costume!

Owl Costume

Whoooo’s the cutest owl on the block? You’re little ones will be when wearing this owl costume – and it’s […]

Halloween Headbands

Even your tweens and teenagers can by stylish and still dress up for Halloween by wearing these pretty headbands.

Sock Skeleton

How cute is this skeleton made completely out of socks?!?

Parrot Costume

This colorful birdie is sure to receive lots of treats on Halloween!

Ghost Dress Halloween Costume

This easy ghost Halloween costume pillowcase dress can be worn in the weeks leading up to Halloween. Spend just $4 […]

Pumpkin Softies

These little moody pumpkin softies are absolutely adorable! Pull out the felt, embroidery thread and buttons and make a bunch […]

Freeze Pop Holders

Keep those little hands from getting too cold with this simple project.

Make a Sit Upon

Anyone who has ever been involved with scouts will remember the classic sit upon! Fun to make and easy enough […]

Make a Fashion Scarf

This easy-to-make tie will keep you cool whether your at a sports practice/game, amusement parks, or just doing yard work! […]

Little Sewing Kit

This is a fun tutorial for a Sewing Kit. The link has images to print out on fabric for cut […]

Bean Bag Toss

Make your own Bean Bag Toss for your next family get together!

Layout and Drawing Game

Do you know your shapes and colors? what kind of great picture can you put together with the given shapes? […]

Backpack for Dolls

Make a backpack for your dolls using our simple instructions. Add embellishments and doll sized school supplies and your doll […]

Foam Pencil Case

Foam Pencil Case This pencil case is really fun for kids to make because it incorporates sewing, which will give […]

Sleeping Bag for Dolls

How to make a groovy sleeping bag for your Barbie dolls – the dolls themselves show you how!