DIY Trinket Tray- For Any Occasion!

These trinket trays are great for your home, but they also make a great gift.

Especially if you are making gifts in bulk!

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Wedding Favors

I made a bundle of these for my daughters first communion.

It is hard to find gifts that balance the idea of being thoughtful while not being too expensive.

Especially when it comes to family functions like communions, baptisms, etc.

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These work great for any key in of party where you need party favors.

They are also great to have on hand if you ever need a last-minute gift.

Having a small box of these with some cute extra bags and tissue paper is never a bad idea!

Trinket trays decorated with vinyl cut outs and handles.

Ours say blessed on it since it was for my daughters first communion.

Are you ready to make your DIY trinket tray?

Want to receive a ton of inspiration and money-saving ideas for decorating, gift-giving and crafting?

Trinket trays decorated with vinyl cut outs and handles.

Materials Needed

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Paint frame and back side of wood panel with the stain.

Trinket tray decorated with vinyl cut outs and handles.

Paint inside of panel with white paint.

Add second coat if needed and let dry.

We suggest leaving it 24 hours to dry fully before trying to apply the vinyl lettering.

Trinket tray decorated with vinyl cut outs and handles.

After weeding the excess vinyl, place transfer tape over the black vinyl phrase.

Transfer from backing to the panel and press in place.

Add decorative transfers to the tray if you like.

Materials needed to make trinket trays including a wood panel, paint and vinyl transfers.

We had these pretty lavender and flower transfers we couldnt resist using.

Lastly, finish off the trinket trays by adding some small metal handles to either side.

We picked this up online and really help finish off the tray nicely.

Materials needed to make trinket trays including a wood panel, paint and vinyl transfers.

More DIY Favor Ideas for Every Occasion

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Mixing brown paint and water.

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DIY Trinket Tray using a Dollar Store Wood Panel

Materials

Instructions

Mixing brown paint and water.

Painting a wood panel.

Painting a wood panel.

Painting the back of a wood panel.

Painting the back of a wood panel.

Removing excess vinyl from lettering.

Removing excess vinyl from lettering.

Positing the vinyl words onto the painted wood panel.

Positing the vinyl words onto the painted wood panel.

Cutting out flower transfers.

Cutting out flower transfers.

Gluing a flower transfer onto a wood panel.

Gluing a flower transfer onto a wood panel.

Close up of handle on the wooden trinket tray.

Close up of handle on the wooden trinket tray.

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Wedding Favors

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A small gift boxed filled with an angel-shaped ornament with the work love inscribed as a first communion favor idea

Clay Magnets

A small gift boxed filled with an angel-shaped ornament with the work love inscribed as a first communion favor idea

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Lavender Sachets

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Scrunchies

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Pink and white painted clay pots filled with sweet treats for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Painted Clay Pots

Pink and white painted clay pots filled with sweet treats for Valentine’s Day

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Heart Pouch

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Close up of flower transfer and blessed vinyl saying on the wood trinket tray.

Close up of flower transfer and blessed vinyl saying on the wood trinket tray.

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