![]() ![]() Obviously this particular piece is specific to what we had, so if you try something like this you can use something you have around that will work similarly! Not only was it a great size, but it had a small cavity on the back that was perfectly sized to hold a couple of magnets. ![]() Using an old silver dragon pendant that Jaimie had, we built the secret to unlocking the puzzle box. – Hand Drill – – Needle Files – – Clamps – – Tape Measure – – Pencil – Scissors – Chisels – – Sandpaper – Planer (Not Required) – – Jointer (Not Required) – – Bandsaw (Not Required) – – Tablesaw (Not Required) – – Wood (We used Bocote) – Silver Dragon Pendant (Optional, Replace with Whatever you Like!) – Countersunk Magnets (Rare Earth) - – 1/16" Thick Leather – Wood Glue – – Super Glue – – Shellac Finish – – Blue Painters Tape – We recommend watching the video above as you read to see more detail. We'll show you how we built the locking mechanism and then reveal how it opens at the end! The Puzzle works with magnets and springs. The silver dragon adorning the box pays homage to our favorite game, Dungeons and Dragons. It doesn’t open unless you know the secret trick, so your dice are protected from those tainted hands who will do anything to curse your next roll. TMNT, Ninja Costume, Cupcake, Little Mermaid, Sharkboy Lavagirl, Monsters, Star Wars, Mummy, Skeleton, Mrs.A puzzle box is a box that can only be opened by solving a puzzle…and a dice vault is a box that holds your gaming dice! We thought it would be awesome to combine the two into the Ultimate Puzzle Box Dice Vault and turn the ‘Vault’ part into something real! This box is made from solid Bocote and it automatically locks when you close it. Here’s a view of what the arm hole looks like when being worn:Īnd that’s all there is to it!! Wear a black long-sleeved tee and black pants and add the box, and the kiddos are good to go! Super fun and easy DIY Dice Costume: ![]() I made sure to cut right through the center of the dot. Put 2 opposite of 5 and then 3 opposite of 4. So the top is 1 (the head hole), which means the bottom is 6 – but since that’s where the legs come out, there won’t be a 6 on your dice. Keep in mind that on any dice, the opposite sides add up to 7. I used a glue stick to glue the dots into place. These will make your dots.Īttach the dots to your box. Using a smaller template (I again used a paper place, just smaller in size), trace a circle on the black paper and cut along the lines. This will be where the head goes through. Using a circle template (I used a paper plate), trace a circle onto the middle top of the box. Once dry, put the top of the box together (if not already). It took two coats to get good coverage of white over the decals on the box. Using regular paint and brushing it on worked MUCH better. I tried using spray paint and that was a fail. –Box, preferably square, large enough to wearįirst, paint your box. I was even able to dig up an old photo – my friend and I were dice together, circa 1989 – I couldn’t seem to find a photo of us together, but here’s me: This costume is so doable! With just a few supplies, you can have it put together in no time! I love box costumes – growing up I had several and I thought it’d be fun to recreate one – the DIY Dice Costume! This one is so fun to do with siblings or a friend. ![]()
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