Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Sock Stick Horses

Make your own stick horses out of socks! Perfect for any girl or boy and a great way to encourage […]

Pom Pom Easter Eggs

Your kids will love to shape pom poms into adorable eggs for Easter! They are so colorful and fun and […]

Stiched Easter Eggs

Easter Eggs are so fun to decorate because there are no limitations. We decided to learn how to do a […]

Stamping with Yarn

Make your own stamps using yarn and white glue! Then use your stamps to add images to cards, scrapbook pages, […]

Finger Weaving

Use loops to finger weave fun and colorful accessories. This is a great boredom buster and a very travel-friendly craft. […]

Tips for Easy Yarn Crafts

Wrapping with yarn is a fun way to turn something old into something new. Make pom poms from yarn to […]

Beanie Crochet Hat

This easy crochet project is ideal for beginners to follow along with. Show your child how to make this super […]

Whale Crochet Applique

Make Mr. Steve the whale crochet applique with this step by step photo tutorial. This is a great pattern for […]

Tot Sewing

Your toddler can sew! This project allows for many possibilities for different ages and skill levels too. A fun way […]

Pizza Party Slices

What kid doesn’t like pizza? This toddler friendly craft is not only lots of fun, is a great way to […]

Mardi Gras Necklace

This Mardi Gras necklace is fun for all ages, but is especially great for younger kids’ developing motor skills. Take […]

Mardi Gras Yarn Bug

This yarn bug makes a cute and festive decoration for your Mardi Gras celebration! Change the colors to make an […]

Valentine Critters

Three pom poms, some googly eyes, pipe cleaner, and another pom pom for the nose is all it takes to […]

Stained Glue Hearts

Stained Glue Hearts look like stained glass, but they are actually made with string and glue! This inexpensive craft is […]

Friendship Bangles

These adorable bracelets are a fun project for little girls. A great play date project or perfect for Valentine’s Day […]

Yarn Wrapped Stars

Yarn Wrapped (Wire Wrapped too) star ornaments are a fun way to get your little one involved in the holiday […]

Popsicle Stick Turkey

Make a cute centerpiece out of popsicle sticks. This fun turkey craft is great for Thanksgiving and your kids will […]

Paper Bag Place Setting

Make a simple thanksgiving place setting for kids using a paper bag and crayons. It’s a great way to make […]

Yarn Ball Snowman Ornament

These snowmen are made by wrapping a styrofoam ball with white yarn. Details include a knitted hat and a braided […]

Glittery Paper Leaves

First make them all glittery, then sew them with yarn and a child safe needle! A fun beginner sewing project […]

Rapunzel Braids

Help your little girl become Rapunzel with this easy hair extension made out of yarn – simply adjust the color […]

Sew a Felt Pumpkin

  Here’s an easy beginner sewing project to make a stuffed pumpkin using felt and yarn. Great for a first […]

Snowy Balloon Ornaments

These beautiful winter or Christmas ornaments look gorgeous hanging from glittery branches in a vase. A fun project for children […]

Mosaic Bean Pumpkins

These sweet pumpkins made into adorable bean Jack O’Lanterns make for a wonderful Halloween or Thanksgiving mosaic project. These would […]

Fairies of Autumn

These adorable fall fairies make for a great project using beads, pipe cleaners, and yarn. let your creativity fly and […]

Horse Card

Make this easy horse card for Animals Day! It is super easy to make and kids will love the result! […]

Yarn Spider

Yarn Spider Make this adorably creepy spider to hang from your ceiling and welcome your Halloween guests!   What You Need Black […]

Pom Pom Team Spirit Gloves

This fabulous project was inspired by a gift one mom received. Perfect for cheering on your brother’s football team or […]

Glow in the Dark Spider Web

This glow in the dark spider web is the perfect spider or Halloween craft. It is also a wonderful night […]

Paint Chip Bookmark

Recycle those paint chips into bookmarks after your painting project is finished. Fun and colorful bookmarks to use in the […]

Beaded Wind Chimes

Using a recycled plastic lid, some yarn, pony beads and bells you can create this pretty wind chime to hang […]

Faux Moss Clog

Create a faux moss garden on your clogs with some yarn pom-poms. A fun way to celebrate spring and summer.

Raining Cloud

When it’s raining outside, spend the day inside creating your own rain clouds. A simple craft that uses everyday items […]

Plastic Bottle Bracelet

Would you believe that these pretty bracelets are made from recycled plastic bottles? Little girls can get creative decorating the […]

Rain Stick

Legend has it that Indians shook rain sticks to bring on rainy weather. Your little ones can make noise with […]

Yarn Art Flowers

There’s no right or wrong way to make these pretty yarn flowers. Made from yarn and cardboard, this is a […]

Color Block Bangle

Add to your spring wardrobe by adding a few of these colorful bangle bracelets. A quick wearable craft for tweens […]

Crochet Monster Hats

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

Springtime Baby Carrots

Add some pretty spring carrots to your Easter bunny displays this year. Made from yarn, these baby carrots will not […]

Colorful Bird Feeder

This colorful bird feeder starts out as a paper milk carton. Some tape and paint is all that’s needed to […]

Crocheted Hearts

Colorful crocheted hearts are picture perfect for Valentine’s Day. Follow our these step-by-step instructions to make these cute hearts for […]

Valentine Pom Pom Scarf

Keep warm during the winter with our colorful pom pom scarf. We’ve made this one in red, pink and white […]

Valentine Friendship Bracelet

Friendship bracelets are very popular right now. Here’s a simple version that can made pink, red and white for Valentine’s […]

Eye Love You

Our one-eyed love monster is all heart! Made from paper and elastic string, he’s an easy project for toddlers and […]

Heart Shaped Pom Poms

Here’s an old-timey craft that you can wear, hang or use to decorate packages. Our step-by-step instructions will have you […]

Cardboard and Yarn Snowflakes

Add some color to the dull winter days by making these pretty snowflakes to hang around your house. Made from […]

Bee Mine Valentine

This busy little bee carries a sweet Valentine’s Day message…BEE MINE! Add a magnet to the back of it to […]

Valentine’s Day Card Basket

Here’s a fun way to use all of those greeting cards that your family receives each year. Instead of tossing […]

Multicultural Mask

Celebrate Martin Luther King Day by making these masks of people from many different cultures. The lesson will help teach […]

Cardboard Tube Binoculars

Make a pair of binoculars with some things you probably already have. All you’ll need is cardboard tubes, glue and […]

Snowman Fence

Make this cute fence of snowmen using craft sticks, paint and various embellishments.

Happy New Year Garland

Happy New Year Garland Celebrate the New Year with simple, festive decorations. This garland requires just a few basic craft […]

Baby Jesus Ornament

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

Holiday Yarn Art

A yarn art project to keep the kids busy during winter break! Show them how to craft a favorite holiday […]