How Do You Make An Authentic Looking Treasure Map?
Children love adventure and special treats. Surprise them with this exciting and memorable treasure hunt. Tear a sheet of paper from the pad and crumple it into a ball. Pour cooled coffee into bowl. Quickly dip the crumpled paper into your bowl of coffee. Remove and let dry. When paper has dried completely, uncrumple and flatten out. Collect your treasure and store it in your “treasure box”. Decorate the box with jewels, paint or miscellaneous. craft supplies. Note: Craft stores have ideal wooden boxes to use for the treasure box. Hide your treasure. Use your black gel pen to draw your neighborhood, home, yard, park or the general area where your treasure is hidden. Mark the treasure spot with a large X. Loosely tear bits of the paper from the edges of the map to give it a tattered look. Light the punk and gently rub the underside of the map. This will give it a nice brown “aged” look. Roll the map and tie with a ribbon. Surprise the child(ren) with the treasure map and watch them have
