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Friday Fun

Simple projects for craft time

Friday Fun

Simple projects for craft time
 
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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.

Circly Paper Chain Snake

Circly Snake
Description ↓

Let the fun begin with this colorful paper chain snake! Perfect for group craft time, kids can link together paper rings to create a long, multi-colored snake. Add a twist by holding a contest—who can make the most creative, funniest, or scariest snake? This craft makes a great party decoration when hung from the ceiling or draped around the room!

VERY EASY

Suede Leather Bracelets

Suede Leather Bracelets
Description ↓

Have fun making your own custom leather (or felt) bracelet! This beginner-friendly craft project uses suede scraps and a simple Velcro® fastener—no special tools required. Personalize your bracelet with colorful motifs for a stylish accessory or a handmade gift!

AVERAGE

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Doorknob Hangers

Doorknob Hangers
Description ↓

Make communication fun with personalized doorknob hangers! In this simple craft, you can create hangers with messages like 'Do Not Disturb' or 'Homework Time,' perfect for adding a playful touch to family rooms, bedrooms, or study areas. A great craft for kids and families to make together!

VERY EASY

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Leather Keychain Fob

Learn how to make a Leather Keychain Fob
Description ↓

Get creative with this fun, hands-on leathercraft! Kids and beginners alike will enjoy making personalized keychain fobs from scrap leather, decorating them with markers or leather cutouts. A simple project for groups or family craft time.

EASY

Floral Wire Mobile with Origami Flying Birds

Origami Flying Bird Mobile using floral wire
Description ↓

Craft a mobile that showcases your creativity and teaches balance skills! Using floral wire and easy-to-fold Origami Flying Birds, this fun project is perfect for family or group craft time. Customize your mobile with different themes or make one together as a classroom activity!

AVERAGE

Seal Gum Recipe

Homemade Stickers with Seal Gum adhesive
Description ↓

Get ready for some sticky fun! Make your own lick-and-stick adhesive and turn ordinary paper into custom stickers. Whether you’re crafting with kids or adding a personal touch to your projects, this homemade glue is perfect for creative play. Don’t forget to seal your handmade envelopes with it, too!

VERY EASY

Coin Barrettes

Coin Barrettes craft project
Description ↓

Gather spare change, especially pennies, from around the house and turn it into fun, shiny hair accessories! Try other small coins, like dimes, to create your own unique style. A perfect project to share with family and friends! Makes a great gift!

VERY EASY

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Stuffed Felt Names

Stuffed Felt Name craft project
Description ↓

Create a bright and cheerful name hanging with your child! This fun, hands-on project lets kids help select felt colors, trace letters, and even assist with cutting and sewing, making it a perfect family craft for any skill level.

AVERAGE

Bread Clay Recipe

Bread clay beads
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Create smooth, durable air-dry clay perfect for making colorful, long-lasting beads, charms, ornaments, game pieces, and miniatures. This fun, hands-on project offers hours of creative enjoyment for both kids and adults.

EASY

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Weave a Placemat

Weave a Placemat
Description ↓

Add a pop of color to your table with handmade woven placemats. This quick and easy project shows you how to create colorful designs from construction paper while you learn the basics of weaving, making it a fun and educational activity for everyone.

EASY

DIY Clay Charms and Pendants

Heart and flower charms and pendants
Description ↓

Get creative and have fun making your own jewelry using Homemade Bread Clay or store-bought clay! This hands-on project is perfect for kids and adults alike. Whether you're working on a group project or a solo endeavor, you'll love creating something special.

EASY

Woolly Octopus

Woolly octopus
Description ↓

Let's make an adorable yarn octopus! Discover the classic British technique for creating this cuddly companion. It's a fun and easy craft perfect for kids and adults. Turn your leftover yarn into a playful friend today!

EASY

Kids' Four Patch Birthday Cards

Kids' Four Patch Birthday Cards
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 Birthday magic that kids make! This birthday craft lets kids tap into their creativity and design unique birthday cards. The best part? They get to create their own fancy paper before personalizing it with a cartoon and a message. These cards are a recipe for birthday cheer and a fun group activity!

VERY EASY

Artwork Bookmarks

Artwork Bookmarks craft project
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Turn your kid's art into something special! This fun and easy project lets them transform drawings and paintings into cool bookmarks. It's a great way to cherish their creations and make awesome gifts! Get creative and have some artistic fun together.

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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