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Thursday, September 26, 2013

RECYCLE ALTOID TINS

Marcia Norwood
America's STORYTELLER
Telling Untold Stories in Photographs, Prose and Public Speaking

Altoids
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Save and Recycle Altoid Tins
Breath Mints
Created in Britain in the 1780s...during the reign of King George III.
Advertising slogan:  "The Original Celebrated Curiously Strong Mints"  referring to the high concentration of peppermint oil used in the original flavor lozenge.  

I save and recycle Altoid tins!

Halloween Gift Tins
1.  Spray tin with Metal Spray Primer. Dry Completely.
2.  Spray tin with Metal Spray Paint.  Dry Completely.
3.  Decorate with Ribbon, Rhinestones, Rick-Rack and Other Trim, Stickers, Scrapbook Paper.
4.  Add Tissue Paper.  
5.  Fill with Candy
Glue on Ribbon (for handle)  with E-6000 Glue, and then glue on Scrapbook Paper to line Lid.  Add Tissue Paper and fill with Candy and Treats.  Copyright 2008 Marcia Norwood
  
 How to Paint Altoid Tins
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http://www.ehow.com/how_5828935_repaint-altoids-tin.html

 
Copyright 2008 Marcia Norwood
  
Copyright 2008 Marcia Norwood


Copyright 2008 Marcia Norwood
 22 Ways to Reuse Altoid Tins
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http://www.artofmanliness.com/2011/01/30/22-manly-ways-to-reuse-an-altoids-tin/
Copyright 2008 Marcia Norwood














More Creative Ideas to Recycle Altoid Tins:

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http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?_adv_prop=image&fr=mcafee&va=altoid+tins







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Watch for upcoming blogs with more ideas for creative projects...like Pumpkin Soup!!!





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Marcia Norwood
America's STORYTELLER
Telling Untold Stories in Photographs, Prose and Public Speaking

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