Christmas altoid tin ideas

Christmas! On Saturday I ran an all day Christmas home decor class for four of my customers and I just wanted to share the project...

Whoooo baby! I am SMITTEN with these. Another project made with the "A Merry Little Christmas Labels" download. Altoid tins jam packed with all sorts of Christmas magic! There's everything in there from jingle bells, to bottled Christmas magic, to lumps of coal! All of the important Christmas bits packaged in a neat littletin. I'm pretty sure these would be perfect for tucking into stockings. While I am 100% a-ok with making do and using ingenious alternatives... there's real holly…

I have been in crafting heaven here the last couple of days (but my craft room is a disaster!!!)! I saw these adorable altered Altoids tin...

I made this tin for a blog hop celebration of Ink Stains 5th Blogoversary! It's the first altered altoids tin I've ever made, but I used to make miniature dollhouse scenes and this wasn't too far from working in a small scale. I finished the outside of the tin by using TENseconds Studios Brass VerDay Paint and Patina. The inside is a combo of Basic Grey Nordic Holiday, G45 Christmas Past, and LYB decorative edge papers. The trees are tiny bottle brush trees that I glittered up a bit…

Keep a prayer box in your pocket at all times by repurposing an old Altoids tin — all you need are a few craft supplies and an empty Altoids container.

A fresh breath of retro goodness

It did not go smoothly, but I did it! I've made a tutorial/guide for you to make your own Christmas Magic Altoid tins. A few notes: • Don't feel that you HAVE to use altoid style tins (or any other exact supply mentioned for that matter). The tutorial is a guide to help you along. Apply the same steps/directions to whatever you have on hand or in mind. • For the front of the tins I printed the A Merry Little Christmas Label Download at 115% for a better fit. You can sometimes get away with…

Happy Monday everyone! Today is my sister Gail’s birthday (yes, December is a busy birthday month for us!) and she is one of my biggest fans; she loves my paper crafts, loves to shop yard sales, and is a great encourager! She flew up from South Carolina for my birthday this summer and helped tremendously! She is a lot of fun to be around too! She loves vintage stuff too so I made her another altered Altoid tin for her birthday: Here’s the back: And the inside: Santa has several layers, and…