About the projects
Friday Fun is all about simple craft projects for family, classroom and group craft time. Some families
are setting aside a time each week for family crafting fun. Why not join in the fun?
Greeting cards for kids: For pop-up cards and more easy to
make greeting cards that children can create, see the projects listed in
Greeting Cards Kids Can Make.
Also, check out
Gifts Kids Can Make for Dad and
Gifts Kids Can Make for Mom.
The projects range in difficulty from VERY EASY to
AVERAGE.
Browse down this page and the Full Friday Fun Craft Index for descriptions and illustrations of projects, then select a project and have
some crafting fun! Or jump to the category index for a listing of all Friday Fun crafts.
Description ↓
Kids can jump right into this felt craft using cookie cutters or
printable templates to trace their favorite holiday shapes. No
sewing is needed, so it is an easy, hands-on way to make colorful
decorations together.
VERY EASY
Description ↓
Make festive creations with easy-to-use
Homemade Modeling Dough! Kids and families can
shape snowmen, candy canes, tiny ball ornaments, and more, following
simple step-by-step ideas or inventing their own designs. A hands-on
project that encourages creativity, play, and family fun this
holiday season!
EASY
Description ↓
Kids can help turn apples, napkins, nuts, and candy into cheerful
Thanksgiving turkeys. Adults set out the supplies, and kids take the
lead shaping colorful place-card holders that add charm to the
holiday table.
EASY
Description ↓
Mix up a quick batch of
Homemade Modeling Dough, then have fun shaping leaves,
turkeys, or acorns for cheerful refrigerator magnets. Kids can mold
and decorate their own fall designs, making this an easy, hands-on
craft to share together.
EASY
Description ↓
Have fun making little turkeys from
Homemade Modeling Dough or air-dry clay. Adults can
help mix and shape the dough, then let kids take over decorating
their turkey game pieces for
Turkey Trot
or tiny Thanksgiving displays!
EASY
Description ↓
Kids can
build their own spooky haunted house card with a dangling
jack-o'-lantern and ghostly surprises inside. A creative Halloween
craft that’s fun to make and display!
EASY
Description ↓
Turn an ordinary sheet of paper into a Halloween trick-or-treat
bag! Kids can help shape and decorate their bags with colorful paper
cutouts or printed designs before heading out to collect candy. A
quick and creative Halloween project for the week’s fun!
EASY
Description ↓
Turn squares of tissue paper
and a splash of color into cheerful Halloween ghosts! Kids can
paint, fold, and arrange their own tiny spooks while learning about
color blending and soft watercolor effects.
VERY EASY
Description ↓
Create colorful bag puppets with clip art or photos for an
afternoon of imaginative fun. It’s an easy project that brings
instant smiles and plenty of room for creativity.
VERY EASY
Description ↓
Gather
leftover paper and let kids explore color, pattern, and design while
creating a paper mosaic plaque. With a little prep from adults, this
project is fun for children to dive into and makes a unique piece of art
to display or give to family."
VERY EASY to EASY
Description ↓
Upcycle empty cardboard tubes, cereal-box cardboard, and scraps of
ribbon or paper into a small keepsake box for your treasures. It’s
fast, easy, and perfect for kids and adults crafting together.
AVERAGE
Description ↓
Have fun making vibrant layered soaps together with the
melt-and-pour method. Kids and adults can choose colors and scents
for unique guest soaps or gifts while learning a new craft.
EASY
Description ↓
Kids can help trace and cut simple shapes like rockets or eagles
to make lasting leather bookmarks. Adults prepare the leather, and
children decorate or punch designs, making it a hands-on family
craft with a keepsake at the end.
EASY
Description ↓
Imagine, draw, and play! Kids create their own sets of memory
cards and then have a blast playing the game they designed. With a
little setup from adults, the whole project is quick and fun from
start to finish.
VERY EASY
For more classroom, group and family crafts, checkout the Full Friday Fun Craft Index with descriptions and illustrations of projects.
Or jump to the category index for a listing of all Friday Fun crafts.
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