The Mapmaker’s Chest – printable escape room 12+
€12,95 incl. VAT
- Language
- Dutch / English
- Age
- 12+
- Players
- 1–6
- Play time
- 90–120 min
- Preparation
- About 1 hour
- Delivery
- Printable PDF, no physical product
- Quantity
- 1 (digital download)
Amsterdam, 1662. Mapmaker Abel Rozenboom sailed off to map the Lost Island and never came back. In his wooden chest in the attic you find 7 sealed envelopes, a compass without a needle and a letter. Each envelope opens only once the previous riddle is solved. Crack all 7 and open the chest.
12+ · 1–6 players · 90–120 min play · prep about 1 hour
- 7 envelopes with 7 puzzles, plus the chest with a secret bottom
- Cut-and-fold puzzles: stencil with windows, compass wheel, symbol cube, sea chart, folded letter and a chest to fold
- Code book, envelope labels, 21 tiered hint cards and a full answer key
- 27 pages, A4 and US Letter
You need: a printer, 7 ordinary envelopes, scissors, ruler, craft knife, 1 paper fastener (brad), glue or tape and 1 sticker. Print at 100 % (actual size). Print the craft pages on sturdy 160 gsm (about 110 lb) card.
Digital product: instant download, nothing is shipped. For home use. Sharing or reselling is not allowed.
- Instant download after payment
- Print at home on A4 or US Letter
- Hints and answer key included
- English and Dutch
Amsterdam, 1662. Mapmaker Abel Rozenboom sailed off to map the Lost Island and never came back. In his wooden chest in the attic you find 7 sealed envelopes, a compass without a needle and a letter. Each envelope opens only once the previous riddle is solved. Crack all 7 and open the chest.
What's inside
- 7 envelopes with 7 puzzles and a chest with a secret bottom
- Cut-and-fold puzzles: stencil, compass wheel, cube, folding letter
- Code book, 21 hint cards and answer key
- 27 pages, A4 and US Letter
Ready in 4 steps
- 1
Download the ZIP file after payment and unzip it
- 2
Print at 100%, craft pages on 160 gsm card
- 3
Cut out the parts, fold the chest and fill the 7 envelopes; Prep: about 1 hour
- 4
Give the players envelope 1 and the code book
What you need
- Printer, A4 or Letter paper; print at 100% (actual size)
- Sturdy 160 gsm card for the craft pages
- Scissors, ruler, craft knife with cutting mat, glue or tape
- 1 paper fastener (or a pushpin with a piece of eraser), 1 sticker and 7 envelopes (A5 or larger)
- 🎂 Age: 12+
- 👥 Players: 1–6
- ⏱️ Play time: 90–120 min
- ✂️ Prep: about 1 hour
- 🧩 Envelopes: 7, plus the chest
- 📄 Pages: 27, A4 and Letter