Fun Edible Crafts for kids and adults with pictures and how-to instructions!

Edible Crafts is a great way for parents to spend quality time with their children! Kids absolutely love making food craft projects and sure enjoy eating them! This is a fun way to get even your picky eaters to eat. Edible crafts are enjoyable and delicious projects.

Here are some great food craft ideas for you to try. By clicking on the links below you will find detail instructions on how to make fun and edible craft projects. Some of these projects require parental supervision. Let children play with their food and have fun today (of course, only while making these crafts )!

If you want to share your original food craft ideas with other parents, email them to me (preferably with pictures). I will be glad to post them on the site.

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Christmas Edible Crafts

• The Sugar Chalet - "As any builder will tell you, gingerbread house construction is traditionally tricky. But not so with this Alpine chalet. Made from a revolutionary new building material -- graham crackers -- it's a cinch for even first-time home builders."
• Chewy & Louie - "Whether slip-sliding across Lake Lollipop or waddling up to greet guests at the chalet, these dapper penguins are a cool yet comical pair."
• Puffy the Polar Bear - "Polar bears can be ferocious, but Puffy, the chalet's resident bear, is quite the opposite. With a gentle temperament and arms made for hugging, he's sweet to the core."
• Mm-moose - "He may look stately, but Mm-moose is a goofball at heart. He loves nothing more than sliding down Gumdrop Mountain's toboggan run (even though it leaves his antlers twisted up like pretzels)."
• Picabo Sweet - "Dressed in candy-colored outerwear and a jaunty ski cap, this racer (and her pals) pulls off some tasty moves on the resort's packed-powder trails."
• Lake Lollipop - "The perfect end to a day on Gumdrop Mountain? A peaceful ski around the lake, then back to the lodge for dessert and dreams of another visit."
• Salt Dough Snow Family Craft Project - "This cute little snow family craft idea is easy to bake up. Paint them white then have a ball adding the finishing touches. Be as creative and colorful as your heart desires."
• Fun Winter Cookie Pops - "If you are looking for a fun and easy recipe to do with the kids, try these deliciously simple Winter Cookie Pops. The kids will smile and giggle while making these treats, and will have something fun to give to family and friends!"
• Christmas Fun Foods & Recipes for Kids - "Here are a bunch of fun food activities for children to make and eat around the holidays."
• Santa's Candy Sleigh - "This is an edible sleigh from best-selling and award winning author Wilhelminia Ripple who teaches you how easy it is to plan your party."
• Santa Clause Ice Cream Sundae Craft Project - "This simple Santa inspired ice-cream sundae is sure to become a family tradition every year at Christmas."

Edible Crafts and Recipes for Thanksgiving

• Quick, Edible Thanksgiving Turkeys - "These simple yet sweet confections, made to look like miniature turkeys are a delightful way to reserve a special place for each of your guests at the holiday table."
• Popcorn Ball Turkey. A new version of popcorn balls that are less messy and easier to chew than traditional ones. Check out this recipe!

St. Patrick's Day Food Crafts and Recipes

	Lucky Pot of Gold - this is an easy and fun edible craft project for St. Patrick’s Day. Create a little package of sweet treats for your friends or parents.
	Cute Clover Cookies - bake up these cute shamrock cookies for St. Patrick’s Day. May they bring you luck! Share them with your friends so they will be lucky too.
	Pot of Gold Jello for St. Patrick's Day - surprise your kids and friends with these pots full of tasty gold. For the pot you can use limes, green bowls, or small black bowls (for example, dip dishes).
	Shamrock Cupcakes - they say that everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day, so celebrate this holiday with these cute cupcakes.
	Sweet Shamrock Pretzels - tasty St. Patrick’s Day food project. Unusual shamrocks - made out of bread stick dough or Pretzel dough, sprinkled with colored sugar and cinnamon. Great and easy edible project.
	Irish Toast - a new twist on a toast. Make a special toast for your friends or family this St. Patrick's Day!
	Leprechaun Hat Cake - this cake will be the hit of your party! The great thing about this cake is that it’s super easy to make and decorate.
	Shamrock Ice Cream Sandwiches - a great desert for St. Patrick’s Day meal. Your kids will definitely enjoy these Shamrock shaped treats.

Fun Edible Craft Projects for Halloween

• Edible Haunted House
• Cool Halloween Party Game "Body Parts"




Other Interesting Food Crafts

Fun Food Craft Project: A Mouse - symbol of the 2008 year.

• 10 Edible Play Dough Crafts for Busy Little Kids - "If your children are at the age of preferring to eat their art supplies while you are trying to teach them to expand their creative skills, you'll enjoy these perfect projects!"

• Fire Truck Snack - "Make tiny fire truck treats from graham crackers."
• Candy Bird Nests - "Make cute little candy bird nest treats."
• Rainbow in A Cup - "Make a rainbow Jello for St. Patrick's Day or other festive occasions."
• Candy Train - "Make a tiny candy train from wrapped candies."
• Sweet Necklace - "Make an edible necklace using licorice laces and cereal."
• Cup o' Worms - "A very yucky treat made of chocolate pudding and gummy worms! Great at children's parties."
• Cup o' Fish - "Make an edible aquarium."
• Magical Pre-sliced banana - "An easy-to-make magical banana that will really surprise your friends!"
• Edible Crawlies for Kids - "Usually ants, beetles, and other creepy crawlies are not welcome in the kitchen. But that's not the case with these fun snacks. Grab the kids and eat some bugs!"
• Fun Peep Crafts for Kids - "Peeps make the ultimate craft material, because you can make them and then eat them- what fun!"
• Candy on a Stick - "Looking for an interesting method to present your candy, party favors or Halloween treats? These sticks only take minutes to prepare and are a delight to receive!"
• Preschool Craft Projects: Graham Cracker Houses - "Preschool age kids can have fun making edible houses with sections of graham crackers and a wide variety of tasty toppings, many of which are as nutritious as they are delicious. If you're looking for preschool craft projects, give this fun and tasty project a try."
• Fall Trees, Pretzel Initials, Ghost Snack, Grilled Cheese People - "If your children are at the age of preferring to eat their art supplies while you are trying to teach them to expand their creative skills, you'll enjoy these perfect projects"
• Sunny Snack, Kibble Kitty, Shaped Up Sandwiches, Sail Boat Sandwiches - "Okay, Mom and Dad, here are some fun ways to get your kids to eat, although you will have to lift the rule about playing with food, at least temporarily."
• How to make a cookie bouquet from gumdrops - "Learn how to make an edible bouquet with cookies, gumdrops, and wooden skewers. So easy children can make them. Fun for holidays. "
• Edible Carrot Craft
• Finger Licking Finger Paint
• Marshmallow-Mania
• Jellybean Picture
• Alphabet Crackers
• Sugar Cookie Bouquet
• Alphabet Cookies
• Graham Cracker Mosaics, Licorice String Weaving, Fruit Roll-up Flowers, Tootsie Roll Shapes

Cakes for Kids

• Train Birthday Cake - "These instructions will explain step by step how to make a train birthday cake even if you can't bake and without purchasing special cake pans or equipment. "
• Edible Halloween Grave Yard Cake - "This cake is perfect for a Halloween party for adults or kids. It makes a great centerpiece or a buffet as well."
• School Bus Cake - "Make this fun cake as a back to school treat."
• Dinosaur Cake - "Make a Stegosaurus cake from a round cake."
• Campfire Cake
• Sleepover Cake

I hope you and your kids enjoy these edible crafts!

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