--- title: "27 DIY Trinket Boxes to Keep Your Bling Organized ..." description: "Paint Chip Trinket Box; Tin Jewelry Box; Lollipop Sticks Box; Geometric Trinket Boxes; Old Book; More ..." url: "https://diy.allwomenstalk.com/diy-trinket-boxes-to-keep-your-bling-organized/" category: "diy" last_updated: "2026-05-30" --- # 27 DIY Trinket Boxes to Keep Your Bling Organized ... Why DIY trinket boxes? After all, it's just as easy to buy one, isn't it? Of course, but that's hardly the point of crafting, is it? With a DIY trinket box you can make something out of nothing, characterize it to your personality or desired style, make it in a size you can't find in the stores and because it's crafting, you can have fun and a sense of achievement. Your next craft project might be among these DIY trinket boxes. ## 1. Paint Chip Trinket Box ![Paint Chip Trinket Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xf/xd/e0a4ehj1_301x1000.jpg) Via [Paint Chip Trinket Box](https://doitandhow.com/2012/07/14/paint-chip-trinket-box/) I knew I was going to find DIY trinket boxes made from some unusual or quirky things. I never imagined paint chips! ## 2. Tin Jewelry Box ![Tin Jewelry Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/hv/m8/l3j3xmuj_450x446.jpg) Via [{capture the moment}: Introducing Mother](https://nicholeheady.typepad.com/capture_the_moment/2009/03/introducing-mother.html) Make it from an Altoids tin. ## 3. Lollipop Sticks Box ![Lollipop Sticks Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/xy/pv/ou48khy3_260x224.jpg) Via [Disney-Inspired Crafts and Activities for ...](https://goo.gl/2w9eVZ) I wonder if you could do similar with tongue depressors? ## 4. Geometric Trinket Boxes ![Geometric Trinket Boxes](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/x0/z8/xqb789ve_599x945.jpg) Via [DIY Geometric Favor Boxes](https://ruffledblog.com/diy-geometric-favor-boxes/) More for gifting than keeping your own trinkets but still a cute idea. ## 5. Old Book ![Old Book](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/sp/lv/an7nj3o7_550x550.jpg) Via [Daily Mail Organizing Center](https://www.bhg.com/decorating/storage/projects/daily-mail-organizing-center/) It shows letters but why not trinkets? See also idea #21, which shows you how to make "rolls" to hold the jewelry, which you could put in the cavity. ## 6. Lollipop Sticks Box _ Via Craftstick Trinket Box_ I know you saw one just previously, but I wanted to show that you can decorate to taste too. ## 7. Walnut Box _ Via a fairy walnut present - ..._ This is so cute. ## 8. Upcycled Yardsticks or Rulers ![Upcycled Yardsticks or Rulers](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/fj/n9/ervoukzs_320x321.jpg) Via [Yard Stick to Storage Box](https://totallygreencrafts.com/product-reviews/) What a great way to upcycle something we no longer use. ## 9. Game Board Box ![Game Board Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pl/n5/swplul18_430x366.jpg) Via [Repurposed Game Board Jewelry Box ...](https://homeandgarden.craftgossip.com/repurposed-game-board-jewelry-box/) DIY trinket boxes from old board games. So clever! ## 10. Crocheted Baskets _ Via Colorful Crocheted Baskets & Covers_ Handy with a hook? Get crocheting. ## 11. Decoupage Box ![Decoupage Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/zo/ag/rm89fhv9_523x333.jpg) Via [Wood Button Box Decoupaged with ...](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Find an old box and give it a makeover. Buttons are cute but you could do paper decoupage too. ## 12. Perler Bead Trinket Box ![Perler Bead Trinket Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/o6/jg/kfopuu12_360x297.jpg) Via [Minecraft Dirt Block Perler Bead ...](https://web.archive.org/web/https://www.zibbet.com/TheMeltedGeek/artwork?artworkId=1228578) With so many colors of Perler beads, you can coordinate your boxes with your room décor. ## 13. Halloween Cat Trinket Box ![Halloween Cat Trinket Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/j9/bc/dwxmkbnt_600x800.jpg) Via [junk&stuff: Tutorial: Vintage-look Halloween Cat ...](http://kbatsel.blogspot.com/2011/06/tutorial-vintage-look-halloween-cat.html) If you're looking for DIY trinket boxes that are a serious crafter's project, this will tickle your fancy. ## 14. Little Zippered Purse ![Little Zippered Purse](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/nl/dw/k2psgx16_317x5647.jpg) Via [Macaron Coin Purse - Free ...](https://www.craftpassion.com/macaron-coin-purse-3/) How precious would it be to present your bridesmaids with one of these, or your girlfriends for Christmas? ## 15. Photo Frame and Trinket Box ![Photo Frame and Trinket Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/h6/lt/boyl4g4d_600x450.jpg) Via [A handmade photo frame and ...](http://www.scrapbook.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Make your own trinket boxes and decorate other items to match/coordinate. ## 16. Altered Altoids Tin ![Altered Altoids Tin](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/m2/og/d8bdtnaf_570x382.jpg) Via [Altered Altoid Tin - Altoid ...](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Here's another way to customize an Altoids tin. Easier than the previous example. ## 17. Recycled Wine Bottle Trinket Boxes ![Recycled Wine Bottle Trinket Boxes](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/on/vh/fslgigjf_578x432.jpg) Via [Recycled Wine Bottle Trinket Boxes](http://glasswithapast.com/knowledgebase/fused-wine-bottle-trinket-boxes/) Wow! Glass cutting? Never thought about that as a doable home craft. The tutorial proves otherwise. ## 18. Rustic Ring Box ![Rustic Ring Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/pv/g3/nz43tjuy_318x375.jpg) Via [Unavailable Listing on Etsy](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Fancy turning your hand to woodworking? Use a bigger log to make a bigger box. ## 19. High Heel Shoe Ring Holder ![High Heel Shoe Ring Holder](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/kx/s7/g7z7qh7x_320x320.jpg) Via [the toasted coconut: Ring Holder ...](http://thetoastedcoconut.blogspot.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Oh my! This is genius! Don't you think? ## 20. Trinket Drawers ![Trinket Drawers](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/dw/gw/l7wndntu_570x834.jpg) Via [Pink Gem Chest](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Buy a boring old set of drawers and give it a bling-y makeover. ## 21. DIY Jewelry Box _ Via A Bubbly Life: February 2014_ Got a box, some Washi tape and foam rollers? You're all set. ## 22. Altoids Tin Jewelry Box ![Altoids Tin Jewelry Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/zc/tk/m52ndwxx_369x300.jpg) Via [How to Make an Altoids ...](https://goo.gl/a2ztiK) I know, I know. This is the third Altoids tin but it is completely transformed with polymer clay. ## 23. DIY Jewelry Box _ Via girlsguideto.com_ You can use foam rolls to hold earrings too. ## 24. DIY Tape Roll Jewelry Box ![DIY Tape Roll Jewelry Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/bm/np/f09pw7wm_600x3444.jpg) Via [DIY Tape Roll Jewelry Box ...](https://www.usefuldiy.com/) Now that is what you call making something out of nothing! ## 25. DIY Mod Podge Wooden Jewelry Boxes ![DIY Mod Podge Wooden Jewelry Boxes](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/ia/kx/butjhd3g_600x800.jpg) Via [DIY Mod Podge Wooden Jewelry ...](https://thissillygirlskitchen.com/diy-mod-podge-wooden-jewelry-boxes/) Cover wooden boxes and chests with gorgeous papers. ## 26. Vintage Book Jewelry Box ![Vintage Book Jewelry Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/uy/g4/lfbevnem_570x551.jpg) Via [Vintage Book Jewelry Box. Unique, ...](http://www.etsy.com?ref=allwomenstalk.com) Another cool repurposing project. ## 27. Repurposed Box ![Repurposed Box](https://resize.allw.mn/1028x0/filters:format(webp)/filters:quality(70)/content/yu/dp/t9qn8psf_500x526.jpg) Via [How to Beautifully Combine A ...](https://g45papers.typepad.com/graphic45/2012/10/thursday-oct-18th-blog-ladies-diary.html) If you're creative, you really can produce some fabulous things from a cardboard box! So what do you think? 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