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A small hinge-free trinket box with a floating inner lid, built from a single craft board or cedar picket.
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top and bottom | 2 | 1/2" × 5 1/2" × 5 1/2" | 1/2" craft board or cedar picket | ☐ |
| Front and back | 2 | 1/2" × 2 1/2" × 5 1/2" | 1/2" craft board or cedar picket | ☐ |
| Sides | 2 | 1/2" × 2 1/2" × 4 1/2" | 1/2" craft board or cedar picket | ☐ |
| Inner lid Trim to fit — about 1/8" smaller than the box's inner dimensions on each side. | 1 | 1/2" × 4 3/8" × 4 3/8" | 1/2" craft board or cedar picket | ☐ |
| Pull Or substitute a store-bought knob. | 1 | 1/2" × 1/2" × 1" | 1/2" craft board or cedar picket | ☐ |
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2" x 5-1/2" craft board, 2 ft (or a 1/2" x 5-1/2" x 6 ft cedar picket) | 1 each | ☐ |
| 1/2" x 2-1/2" craft board, 3 ft Not needed if using a cedar picket for everything. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Finish nails, 1" | 20 each | ☐ |
| Wood glue | 1 oz | ☐ |
| Super glue Only needed if using a wood pull instead of a store-bought knob. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Sandpaper | 1 each | ☐ |
| Wood filler Use if painting. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Wood putty, color-matched Use if staining or finishing clear. | 1 each | ☐ |
| Paint or stain | 1 each | ☐ |
| Knob or pull Optional — skip if making a wood pull from scrap instead. | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.