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.
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Looking for a fun Easter craft to do with the kids? These cute bunnies
are the perfect solution! Made with a washcloth, this no-sew project is
quick, simple, and perfect for even younger crafters. They'll love
creating these sweet bunnies as Easter basket stuffers, gifts, or even
cozy nests for Easter eggs!
VERY EASY
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This creative
project is perfect for kids of all ages and is ideal for group
crafting! Upcycle empty cereal boxes and transform them into
colorful and functional storage for their schoolwork, papers,
and more. A great activity for exploring a variety of arts and
crafts techniques.
AVERAGE
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Show off your St. Patrick’s Day spirit with a shamrock banner. Make this
easy paper flag banner using construction paper and the printable
shamrock pattern. Hang the banner in a doorway, over the
mantel, or in the window—anywhere you want to show your Irish
green!
VERY EASY
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Creativity alert! Make neat looking square petal envelopes with
just 4 circles! Inspired by Japanese crafts, this fun project is
perfect for group activities or solo crafting. Learn this easy DIY
technique together and use the envelopes to exchange notes, enhance
a greeting card, or simply express your artistic side!
AVERAGE
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Use this craft recipe to quickly make a colorful papier-mâché pulp that can be molded into
many shapes. Skip the mess with this easy recipe that doesn't
require glue or paint! Use the lightweight shapes to make jewelry,
mobiles, ornaments, and more! Great for family, group, or
classroom crafting time.
EASY
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It is easy to recycle an empty jar into a wonderful container for
Valentine’s Day candies. Just add some cutouts from old Valentine’s
Day cards or leftover Valentine's Day napkins to make a decorated
jar nice enough to give as a gift.
EASY
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Spread Valentine's Day cheer in
minutes! Follow our super-easy guide for cutting paper heart chains
from red or pink paper strips or from our free red-striped and
heart-patterned papers. Everyone can join in the fun, making festive
heart chains for classrooms, homes, or parties!
VERY EASY
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Crown Your Little Royalty! Make this magical paper plate crown for
your prince or princess, or get crafty with a group of kids. It's
easy and fun—just grab a few supplies and let imaginations run
wild! This crown will make any kid feel like royalty, perfect for
Valentine's Day or any occasion by letting imaginations sparkle
through new colors and decorations!
EASY
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Make your windows sparkle with DIY paper snowflake stencils! Even
toddlers can help dab paint and create magical winter flurries. It's a
fun and easy activity for all ages.
EASY
Description ↓
Unfold a blizzard of unique snowflakes with this easy tissue paper
technique! Perfect for families, classrooms, and groups! Using tissue paper makes cutting
through many layers a breeze, but you can use any lightweight paper you
like. Unleash a whole flurry now!
EASY
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Bring characters to life!
Easy-to-make paper mitts become magical puppets in minutes. Make
funny animals, cool monsters, and anything you dream up! Add
features, cutouts, and let the laughter roll! Start with our free
patterns, then design your own! Great for families, classrooms, and
groups! What stories will you tell?
VERY EASY
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Whether you have snow where you live or not, you can have
wintertime fun by making a wintry snow scene in a jar. All it takes
is a few plastic toys, rocks, glue, glitter and water to turn a
small jar into a winter wonderland where a gentle shake makes it
snow.
AVERAGE
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Get crafty and spread joy with DIY placemats! A simple craft for
kids. Start with cutouts from old greeting cards, magazines, and
calendars and turn them into magical designs for snack time.
Personalize with names or themes for year-round fun!
VERY EASY
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Create a chain of paper angels by cutting folded paper strips.
It's just like folding and cutting paper doll chains! The angels stand on their own and can
be used to add some sparkle anywhere you are doing some holiday decorating!
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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