This post: 22 Fabulously Fun Crafts for Teens to Make and Sell (Post Updated December 2024)
If your teen loves crafts and is looking for a few unique craft projects to try, we’ve rounded up 22 fabulously fun crafts for teens to make or even sell for a few extra bucks!
From easy sugar scrubs and real-looking geodes to cleverly painted rocks and luxurious bath bombs, we’ve rounded up some cool and creative crafts teens can make for themselves and friends or even sell! Here are 22 fabulously fun crafts for teens to make and sell!
22 Fabulously Fun Crafts for Teens to Make and Sell
Simple 5-Minute Sugar Scrub
This homemade sugar scrub is so easy to make! And it’s just luxurious! Seriously, it takes less than 5 minutes. It’s such an awesome homemade gift idea – or if you make it for yourself, it’s a fun way to spoil yourself.
For the how-to visit One Little Project
DIY Marbled Clay Ring Dish
These clay ring dishes are so gorgeous, yet they’re not all that difficult to make. The truth is, these are so darn pretty and unique that you could easily sell them!
For the how-to visit A Beautiful Mess
DIY Cracked Glass Gem and Stone Jewelry
Make your own unique necklace, ring, or gemstone with an easy process that’s easy to learn. The cool part is that every stone is unique depending on the nail polish (yes, nail polish!) color you choose to use.
For the how-to visit Color Made Me Happy
Stress Ball
We all know being a teenager can be pretty stressful. This easy-to-make stress ball might be just what they need to take the pressure off. And, the best part is, only six simple supplies are needed!
For the how-to visit The Saw Guy
DIY Pom Pom Rug
Imagine stepping out of bed in the morning onto this fluffy pom pom rug. Not only is it cushiony and soft, but it’s also so darn cute we can hardly stand it! Plus, you can make it in any color combination you like – the sky is the limit!
For the how-to visit Little Yellow Wheelbarrow
Melted Bead Suncatcher
These Melted Bead Suncatchers are surprisingly easy to make and they’re durable enough to withstand the elements.
You can create thousands of different designs depending on the color beads you choose.
For the how-to visit Artful Parent
Recycled T-Shirt Bracelets
These colorful and fun t-shirt bracelets are an easy project for tweens and teens! All you need is some cute and colorful old t-shirts and inexpensive bangle bracelets to make these!
For the how-to visit Crafts by Amanda
DIY Mud Cloth Inspired Organizer
The great part about this DIY is that it costs only $10 to make. All you need are a handful of supplies and you’ll have a cool organizer to hang just about anywhere.
For the how-to visit A Bubbly Life
Rose & Geranium Fizzy Bath Bomb
These heart-shaped fizzy bath melts are easy to make and use all-natural ingredients. They’re perfect for gift-giving, to use yourself (because you need a little pampering), or to sell! So easy and cute!
For the how-to visit Lovely Greens
DIY Painted Terracotta Pot
The beauty of this craft is that you can choose any size pot you like, paint it any color you like, add whatever message you like, and put whatever type of plant in it that you like! You can have a blast with this craft!
For the how-to visit The Beauty Dojo
DIY Cactus Painted Rocks
We really can’t get over how cute these cactus rocks are! And, they’re easy to make! Choose rocks that resemble cacti, paint them different shades of green (to look real), and add dots, designs, and pink, red, or yellow-colored rocks to resemble flowers. So easy and so adorable!
Image compliments of Stonzie by Idilo on IG
Clip Photo Boards (Made with Thrifted Frames)
These framed clip photo boards are great for any teen’s bedroom (or to sell at a craft fair) and they make a quick and easy gift! Plus, they can easily be adapted for anyone simply by changing out the frame color and fabric.
For the how-to visit An Oregon Cottage
DIY Clear Lip Gloss with Gems and Beads
This lip gloss might look expensive and luxurious, but it’s actually super easy to make with just a handful of inexpensive supplies. And, since you choose the gems and beads to add to the lip gloss you make uniquely created lip gloss for holidays, events, birthdays, and gifts! Sell this one as a great stocking stuffer idea!
For the how-to visit Kimspired DIY
Rainbow Paper Dahlia Flowers
What better way to add a splash of summer sunshine to your teen’s bedroom walls than these adorable and easy-to-make paper flowers! They’re also great for party decorations and to adorn a gift.
For the how-to visit Craftaholics Anonymous
Lavender Rose Travel Candle
These small travel candles are perfect for popping in your luggage and lighting them when you’re staying in a hotel room to freshen up the room. It’s also a unique and fun item to give OR sell!
For the how-to visit Inspired Edibles
Rose Gold Bath Bombs with Rose Petals
It’s easy to become slightly obsessed with bath bombs. First of all, they’re so pretty and they’re the ultimate remedy to whisk stress away on those hard days.
For the easy how-to visit Military Fam of 8
DIY Cupcake Flower Lights
Let your teen decorate their room with these simple DIY Cupcake Flower Lights. They couldn’t be any cuter and they’re easy to make.
For the how-to visit Oh Happy Day
DIY Oversized Chunky Embellished Hair Clips & Barretts
Totally reminiscent of the ’80s, these fun and funky DIY Embellished Hair Clips & Barretts are fun to make and they make a big throwback fashion statement – perfect for tweens and teens who love to stand out from the crowd.
For the how-to visit Love Maegan
Easy Macrame Keychains
What’s not to love about these adorable Macrame Keychains? You can make them as simple or as fancy as you like! They make a great gift or sell them for a few extra bucks.
For the how-to visit Think Make Share Blog
DIY Scrunchies
Everyone’s favorite hair accessory from the ’80s and ‘90s is making a major comeback. The good news is, you don’t have to spend a lot to indulge in the craze. Follow these simple steps to start your own collection, or to make sweet gifts for your girlfriends.
For the how-to visit Martha Stewart
Sprayed Bleach T-Shirt (4 Easy Steps!)
Using a spray bottle to apply bleach over a pattern can quickly customize a t-shirt, flannel shirt, or jeans into a custom work of art!
For the how-to visit Single Girls DIY
Calming Aromatherapy Playdough
Playdough isn’t just for little kids anymore. This new, hip playdough is perfect for stressed-out teens who need to relieve stress and anxiety. It’s easy to make and is so unique and fun, they’d make great gifts, too!
For the how-to visit One Essential Community
