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Project 25 Week 28 – Altoids Tins Message Board

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Allison Patrick

I’ve been continuing my exploration into Altoids Tins, and this is actually the project that first caught my eye many months ago, an adorable magnetic message board featured on Design*Sponge.  I made a few small changes from the tutorial, which … Continue reading →

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Project 24 Week 27 – Altoids Tins Desk Accessories

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Allison Patrick

Happy Sunday morning everyone! Last summer I spotted some fun projects on Design*Sponge, made from recycled Altoids Tins.  I don’t exactly eat huge numbers of Altoids on a regular basis, so instead I rushed right out to purchase a few … Continue reading →

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Project 14 Week 18 – Cork Covered Pencil Cups

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Allison Patrick

Who doesn’t love a good old recycled tin can?  Even if you eat only the most lovingly home cooked food, there’s always something that comes in a can.  I’ve been turning them into pencil cups since I was 12, but … Continue reading →

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Project 2 Week 2 – Embroidery Hoop Cork Board

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Allison Patrick

So this week’s project is inspired by a post on Sweet Jessie’s blog.  She cut a piece of thick cork into a circle, and covered it in fabric using an embroidery hoop. Once again, I saw a project that I could … Continue reading →

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