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How to Make a Kid's Treasure Chest

A treasure box is simple to make. A wood box will last longer, but if you are looking for something simple, a cardboard box covered in paper will work. Children can be involved in creating the box. Use for play or reward.

Things You'll Need

  • Wooden box with a lid Sand paper Wood sealer Paint or wood stain Brushes Glue Decorations like sequins or foam letters
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Instructions

  1. Box Preparation

    • 1

      Sand the box. Use sealant and allow to dry.

    • 2

      Paint the box (if not using stain). A second coat may be necessary.

    • 3

      Apply stain to the box with a brush or cloth, if not using paint. Wipe off any extra stain and let dry.

    • 4

      Decorate the box by gluing sequins, foam letters or other embellishments to the outside.


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