Colorations® Hands Around the World Treasure Box – Makes 12 Crafts

Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+

A creative keepsake celebrating unity and hope!

Students will love painting and decorating their own treasure boxes that symbolize global friendship and equality. With hands of every color reaching toward the Earth, this MLK-inspired craft reminds children that when we work together, we make the world brighter. Perfect for holding dreams, notes of kindness, or classroom treasures.

Kit Includes:

• Colorations® Decorate Your Own Papier Mâché Treasure Chests – Set of 12
• Colorations® Paraben-Free Simply Tempera – 16 oz., Turquoise
• Colorations® Colors Like Me™ Markers – 8 Colors

How to Create:
1.) Paint the treasure chest with turquoise tempera paint and let it dry.
2.) Use the Colors Like Me™ markers to draw hands of different skin tones reaching toward the top.
3.) Paint a small Earth in the center of the lid to symbolize global unity.
4.) Outline or add details with darker markers for definition and color contrast.
5.) Fill the box with “dream cards” or notes about ways to make the world a kinder place.