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November 18, 2022 · Leave a Comment

21 DIY Handmade Games That Your Family Will Love!

DIY & Home Improvement· Tutorial

Make your own DIY Handmade Games that the entire family will enjoy! We’ve gathered 21 of the best game ideas to share with you.

diy handmade games collage with text overlay

There are game ideas for indoors and out, including classic games like tic tac toe, chess and more!

Plus, there are step-by-step tutorials so you can easily make your own. Take a look at these DIY handmade game ideas and let me know in the comments below, which one is your favorite! Enjoy!

21 DIY Handmade Games That Your Family Will Love!

We love playing games as a family, so I thought it would be fun to put together a collection of DIY handmade games that you can easily make for your own family.

Photo Credit: www.zucchinisisters.com

DIY Chess Board from a Thrift Shop Cutting Board

Learn how to make your own DIY chess board from a thrift shop cutting board. This is such a creative and inexpensive project!

Photo Credit: h2obungalow.com

Freestanding DIY Hook and Ring Game Tutorial

Learn how to make a DIY hook and ring game. There are included instructions on how to hang it from the ceiling or a post.  This is an inexpensive game that you can make with scraps.

Photo Credit: lovelyindeed.com

DIY Chinese Checkers Game

Learn how to make a fun family game with this easy tutorial for DIY chinese checkers!

Photo Credit: amber-oliver.com

DIY Cornhole Boards - Tutorial to make your own!

Make a set of DIY handmade cornhole boards that are lightweight and compact for easy carrying and easy storage!

Photo Credit: www.blueistyleblog.com

Summer Fun with DIY Wooden Yard Dice

Make a fun DIY wooden yard dice game for a fraction of the cost you see them for at stores!

Photo Credit: lovelyindeed.com

DIY Leather and Cement Checkers Game

Make your own DIY handmade Checkers with a beautiful leather, gold, and cement update! It’s perfect for rolling up and taking with you on the road.

Photo Credit: housefulofhandmade.com

Ultimate DIY Horseshoe Pit Build Plans

Build a DIY horseshoe pit that has everything you need for a regulation game of horsehoes, including a throwing platform, back board, and loads of fun.

Photo Credit: thediydreamer.com

How to make a Moving Playing Card Holder

We love playing cards as a family. how it’s getting difficult for him to reach for the cards when they are too far away from him.

We started discussing how it would be fun to have a playing card caddy that we could slide from one end of the table to the other.

Photo Credit: diyhuntress.com

DIY Giant Jenga With Mobile Carrying Case

 Create a giant DIY handmade Jenga game with the included free building plans, and a carrying case. Wouldn't this make a cool gift idea too?

DIY Cornhole Boards- free building plans

Photo Credit: salvagedliving.com

DIY Tic Tac Toe Game

Make a classic Tic Tac Toe game using a 4 x 4 post. This DIY handmade game is not only fun to use, but it's pretty enough to keep out and display. It has a really cool rustic look to it.

DIY Finger Hockey Game- Building Plans

See how we made this super fun finger hockey game. We include the building plans so you can make your own. This is a favorite handmade game!

Photo Credit: www.anikasdiylife.com

DIY Ring Toss Game - Collapsible, Easy To Store Version

This updated take on the traditional DIY ring toss game is not only easy to make, but also easy to dismantle and store away when not in use.

Make your own family card game {mothers day gift idea}

Make this cute little family card game that you can personalize with your family photos.

Photo Credit: uniquecreationsbyanita.com

Bean Bag Toss Game For The Elderly

This DIY bean bag toss game was made up of all recycled materials, so it's extremely budget-friendly. This is a great game for people of all ages!

Photo Credit: www.dreamalittlebigger.com

Giant Lawn Dominoes

Make a set of DIY giant wood lawn dominoes. At a cost of less than $20, this is an awesome project for a small budget!

Photo Credit: www.alifeunfolding.com

DIY Handmade Checkerboard Table For The Patio 

Make a fun and unique DIY handmade checkerboard table that will also be a statement piece!

Photo Credit: www.virginiasweetpea.com

DIY Peg Game with Brass Casings

Have you ever played the peg game at Cracker Barrel? Now you can play it at home with your own DIY Peg Game that uses brass casings instead of traditional wood pegs. 

Photo Credit: www.ellemariehome.com

DIY Tic Tac Toe Tag Game

Make your own DIY Tic Tac Toe Tag Game with pieces that can be used over and over again. 

Photo Credit: juliemeasures.com

DIY Outdoor Word Game

We love to find new outdoor games to play with the kids, and this DIY Outdoor Word Game is so simple to make! Plus, it looks like so much fun for the entire family to play.

Photo Credit: www.schneiderpeeps.com

Finger Twister…with game instructions

If you've never heard of Finger Twister, it's a fun family game that you can easily make with this DIY tutorial. There are also game instructions included.

I hope these super simple and fun game ideas inspired you to make your own!

handmade games collage with text overlay

IF YOU LIKED THIS PROJECT, YOU MIGHT LIKE SOME OF MY OTHER DIY PROJECTS:

Chicken Coop

DIY Headboard

DIY Farmhouse Bench

17 Simple DIY Building Plans

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