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Family Crafts

Free craft projects from our family to yours.

There are multitudes of websites that share free craft projects for children and families. My intention is not to compete with them but to offer a collection of great crafting projects that are fully illustrated and chosen because they were fun for our family to make.

If you have any family favorites that you would like to share, please let us know.

Featured Family Crafts Tutorials & Projects

Latest Family Crafts Tutorials & Projects


Christmas Poinsettia Ornament

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Using a few quilling techniques, some construction paper and a trio of pencils you can create this poinsettia Christmas ornament.

Crystal Bead Embellishment Basics

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Learn about using crystal beads and flat back crystal embellishments to adorn your favorite clothes, gadgets and even shoes from our friends at Beads and Crystals.

Woven Basket Tutorial

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This project is very easy to make but does require patience and quite a bit of time. Attention to detail will make a prettier basket but this project could be made by children you would trust with a needle and thread.

Recycled Note Board Tutorial

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Inspired by our latest appliance purchase, the recycled, decorative message board will add a splash of color to your wall and provide a great place to display photos, artwork, notes and reminders.

No Bake Clay Recipe

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There are so very many free clay recipes floating around on the web. It seems like most kids craft websites are simply posting the clay dough recipes without trying the clay first. Hopefully, we’ll be adding more clay recipes in the future but, for now, this is the only one that we have tried for ourselves.

Kid’s Creative Drawing Challenge

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What better way to spend a few hours together than by creating a new species! Kids of all ages can put their drawing and creative skills to the test in creating a new flower. This project would make a great companion to learning about flower names and species.