Altoids Tins to Curiously Creative Crafts

Posted by Kelly on March 24th, 2009 at 01:12pm

Instructables.com hosted a really cool collection of their favorite craft ideas made from Altoid’s tins and I was so impressed!  Who knew you could turn a piece of trash into everything from an USB charger port to a watercolor palate to a clock. Check it out for step by step instructions on all the featured ideas!

Pocket-Sized Watercolor Tray by jpmartineau

Pocket-Sized Watercolor Tray by jpmartineau

MintyBoost! - Small battery-powered USB charger by ladyada

MintyBoost! - Small battery-powered USB charger by ladyada

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