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Craft Project Index

Crafting fun for everyone!

Craft Project Index

Crafting fun for everyone!
 
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About the projects

Browse down this page of featured crafts and the Full Craft Project Index for descriptions and illustrations of the projects, then select a project and have some crafting fun! Or jump to the category index for a listing of all crafts.

Finger Paint Recipe

Finger painting
Friday Fun Description ↓

Mix a few kitchen ingredients into poster or acrylic paint to create thick, smooth finger paints perfect for hands-on creativity. A quick and easy way to make art time more fun.

EASY

Sweetheart Cards with Pockets

Sweetheart cards with pockets
Description ↓

This quick card idea puts printable patterned papers to good use! Make a heartfelt pocket-style card with downloadable designs—perfect when you don’t have printed papers on hand.

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Silly Faces Mix-and-Match Cards

Mix and Match Cards
Friday Fun Description ↓

Kids create their own silly face cards by drawing a few faces and cutting each one into three sections. Then comes the fun—mix and match the pieces to invent hilarious new faces! A simple, creative project with lots of replay value.

VERY EASY

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Pachisi

Pachisi game board
Description ↓

Make your own game board for Pachisi, the national game of India. This no-sew felt project blends crafting and play while introducing kids and adults to a classic cross-shaped board game. Includes printable templates, game rules, and a bit of history.

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Pencil Toppers

Pencil toppers made using homemade modeling dough
Friday Fun Description ↓

Use Homemade Modeling Dough to shape playful pencil toppers in just a few easy steps. The dough is quick to make and fun to use! Create your own designs or try Aunt Annie’s ideas for cute and colorful characters. A great way to add personality to your pencils!

EASY

Stenciled Patriotic Stars T-Shirts

Stenciled T-shirts with stars
Description ↓

Use our printable stars stencil to give new life to any plain or worn tee. With just a few supplies, the whole family can make custom star-spangled shirts to wear on holidays or any day you want to show off your patriotic spirit.

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Patriotic Star Garland

Star garland with red, white and blue five-pointed stars
Friday Fun Description ↓

Learn how to fold and snip perfect five-pointed stars, then string them together for a bold red, white, and blue garland. This simple craft is a great way for kids and families to create handmade decorations for Memorial Day, Flag Day, or the Fourth of July.

EASY

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Stars and Stripes String Light Covers

Stars and stripes string light covers
Description ↓

Brighten your space with printable string light covers made from circles featuring inscribed triangles. Fold and glue four together to form a colorful tetrahedron that slips right over your lights—perfect for any celebration.

EASY

Thaumatrope (or Mini-movie)

Thaumatrope: Cloud and lightning
Friday Fun Description ↓

Craft a spinning optical toy that combines two images into one! This playful project introduces kids to the visual trick that makes movies and animation possible.

EASY

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Strip Folding Heart Cards

Strip Folding Heart Card
Description ↓

Learn a versatile cardmaking technique using folded paper strips and a printable template. The framed heart motif makes a thoughtful card for someone you love, and once you've learned the technique, it's easy to explore other motifs like tulips and shamrocks.

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Strip Folding Cards

Strip Folding Card
Description ↓

Learn how to use folded paper strips to create striking frames that add depth with dimensional layers. A great way to create a card that highlights a small photo or design while making the most of decorative paper leftovers.

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Picture Puzzles

Airplane picture puzzle
Friday Fun Description ↓

Use favorite drawings or photos to create homemade picture puzzles that kids will love to play with again and again. This easy craft also makes thoughtful gifts—make one to keep and another to give away.

VERY EASY

Father's Day Dangler Cards

Dangle Card with Father's Day dangle
Description ↓

This stand-up card features a dangling element that twirls gently to show images and a Father's Day message. Its clever construction and display-worthy design make it a standout craft for any age.

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Kids' Serendipity Squares Father's Day Cards

Kids' Serendipity Squares Father's Day Cards
Friday Fun Description ↓

A creative spin on the grown-up Serendipity Square Cards technique, this project turns scraps of paper into eye-catching collage squares. Kids can mix and match their designs to make cards that are as unique as the dads who receive them.

VERY EASY

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