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Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit
Measure and mark a square 1.2 x 1.2m. The diagonal measurement...
Tie string around the base of the bamboo canes to mark out the...
Compact the soil in the base of the pit.
Dig a pit 40cm deep, inside the string line. Place the excavat...
Make sure that the sides of the pit are smooth and vertical.
Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit
Lay the paving slabs a the bottom of the pit, and with a spiri...
Join the 4 panels together to form a box by securing the first...
Measure out a section of heavy duty industrial plywood for one...
In each corner, about 4cm in from the edge, mark the position ...
Measure and mark out the remaining 3 strips of wood to the sam...
Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit
Saw carefully along the saw lines to make 3 more side panels. ...
For each panel, place one bracket on it mark in the top right ...
Fasten each bracket with 2 screws to form a corner joint in ea...
Insert the box into the pit so that it sits just on the edge o...
The finished sandpit with a bucket, toy rake and spade in the ...
Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit Building a Sandpit
Smooth off any splinters or sharp edges on the box with sandpa...
Treat the outer surfaces of the sandpit with a wood preservative.
Fill the sandpit with washed or play sand to within 15cm of th...
The sandpit with soil banked up around the sides.
Part of the sandpit lid with the rope handle at the corner.
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