Altered altoid tins

Magically, my internet works again (for now...) so I'm just going to take advantage of it and blog before it craps out again randomly! I made this altered altoids tin shrine for my pal Audio for her belated birthday! I first sanded the whole thing down to remove the Altoids labeling and colors, and also so the paint would stick to it. I used regular artist acrylics, and they're a little bit transparent, so the shiny metal showed through a bit... I liked the effect :) For the inside, I took a…

30+ amazing things to do with an altoids tin - a curated list of upcycle crafts with old mint tins for fun.

Hello, DIYers! Today we are talking about Altoid tins! If you love these minty treats, you know they come in a fantastic tin container that just seems such a shame to throw away! Instead of letting them become clutter, why not try making something fun out of them? Turn them into art, an instrument, a […] The post 33 Fantastic Altoid Tin Upcycle Projects to Try appeared first on DIY Projects by Big DIY Ideas.

Create an altered Altoids Tins Project! These enjoyable projects are so charming. Make one as a gift to your loved ones on any occasion!

I love altering Altoids Tins. This one has an beautiful green blue pantina. I used Ranger - Tim Holtz alcohol inks and Distress paints to make it amazing.

Post number 2 on the awesome things you can do with old crap--altoid tins! I have 20 fun ways to use these totally cool metal tins! (and I'm sure there are lots more!) What is

These altoids tin projects are GENIUS and will make unique homemade gifts for Christmas or birthdays!

I’ve been altering tins for a long time and I just finished a new one so I thought it would be a good opportunity to do a video tutorial...

Last month I created this tutorial for Gingersnap’s Creations as their muse for March. I thought I post it here in case some of you misse...

Altered Altoids Tins Removing "Altoids" from an Altoids Tin When altering an Altoids tin, makers generally begin by thinki...