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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.

Cinnamon Clay Recipe

Cinnmaon clay ornaments
Description ↓

This isn't just any clay – it's cinnamon clay! As you mold and shape it, your hands will be filled with the sweet, warm scent of Christmas. Use cookie cutters to make cute shapes like candy canes, stars, and snowmen, or let your imagination run wild as you create your own unique designs.

EASY

Christmas Ornaments, Magnets and Figurines

Clay Christmas Ornaments, Magnets and Figurines
Description ↓

Make Christmas-themed creations with easy-to-use Homemade Modeling Dough! This fun and festive project is perfect for families and groups of children of all ages. Shape the modeling dough into our imaginative Christmas shapes, or personalize your creations with your own unique designs! Get started today and make your own Christmas keepsakes!

EASY

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Thanksgiving Napkin Rings

Thanksgiving napkin rings
Description ↓

Create Thanksgiving memories with these easy-to-make napkin rings! This simple craft project is a great way to involve children (adults, too!) in the holiday festivities. Not only will you have a blast crafting together, but you'll also make something special for the Thanksgiving table. And the best part? You can use the same basic idea with simple variations for other holidays throughout the year.  

EASY

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Apple Turkey

Turkey place card made from an apple and a napkin
Description ↓

These adorable apple turkeys are a fun and easy way for kids to add a touch of whimsy to the Thanksgiving table. Perfect for place cards or as a centerpiece, this easy-to-make craft is sure to delight your guests. With just a few simple steps, kids can create these colorful turkeys.

EASY

Floating Wing Glider Paper Airplane

Click to see Floating Wing Glider craft project
Description ↓

Make your own paper airplane glider that flies like a dream! This easy-to-fold glider is perfect for kids of all ages. It can fly long distances and do amazing stunts. Launch it down a long hallway or in a large room and have a blast!

AVERAGE

Dracula's Blood Recipe

Dracula with fake blood dripping from his mouth
Description ↓

Want to make your own Halloween costume even scarier? With just a few simple ingredients and a little help from an adult, kids can create a realistic blood effect that will make your costume even more spooky.

VERY EASY

Kids' Halloween Spook House Dangler Cards

Kids' Halloween Spook House Dangler Cards
Description ↓

Make your own haunted house dangler card for Halloween! This fun and easy craft is perfect for kids of all ages. Just follow the instructions to create a spooky house with jack-o'-lantern dangler and ghostly residents inside. Your spooky Halloween dangler card is sure to be a hit!

EASY

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Halloween Mobile

Halloween mobile with cats and pumpkins
Description ↓

Make your own spooky Halloween mobile! This easy craft is perfect for kids of all ages, and you only need a few simple materials. Follow the instructions to create a unique mobile with ghosts, jack-o'-lanterns, bats, black cats, and more. After you're finished, you can hang your mobile in your room or give it as a gift to your friends.

EASY

Stained Glass Leaves

Stained glass maple leaf suncatcher
Description ↓

This easy and fun craft is perfect for kids of all ages, and it's a great way to recycle crayons. Simply collect some fall leaves to trace and follow a few simple steps to create your own stain glass-like masterpiece. Once your craft is finished, you can display it in your home or give it as a gift to a friend or loved one.

EASY

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Homemade Modeling Dough Recipe

Modeling dough: flower, beads, animals
Description ↓

Make your own modeling dough today and let your imagination run wild! This easy recipe makes a soft and squishy dough that you can air dry and paint, or use again and again as play dough. Create anything you can imagine! Make silly animals, colorful flowers, or even jewelry, backpack mascots, and keychain fobs. The possibilities are endless!

EASY

Sponge Stamps and Art

Make homeade stamps from kitchen sponges
Description ↓

Do you know that ordinary kitchen sponges can be used to make stamps? Kids will love making their own unique stamps to create artistic masterpieces for display in the refrigerator door gallery. Follow these simple instructions and you'll be able to make stamps of your own design in minutes.

EASY

Sewing Cards

Teddy bear sewing card
Description ↓

For generations, children have been playing with sewing cards. In this project, see how easy it is to make your own sewing cards out of cardstock, then sew on them with colorful yarn. Adults can take the sewing cards a step further to make scrapbook and greeting card embellishments.

VERY EASY

Children's Craft Box

Children's craft box
Description ↓

Give your kids a craft box filled with craft tools and supplies, and let their creativity run wild! With a few simple rules (cover the work area with a plastic tablecloth before starting and clean up after yourself), kids can create whatever they can imagine.

VERY EASY

Sticker Fun

Homemade Stickers with Seal Gum adhesive
Description ↓

Learn how to make your own custom stickers with kids! This fun and easy craft is perfect for a group activity. Kids can use their imaginations to create all sorts of stickers, and they can even use their own drawings or photos. Once the stickers are made, they can be used to decorate cards, letters, and other projects.

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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