An altered lunch box tin is a great project for just about anyone! It’s ideally suited to a recipe box, but you can also alter it for other reasons. A lunch box can be used to store cards, as a calendar, as a planner, as an emergency contact list, and for many other purposes. To
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I just love altering items. It is so much fun to take something that you were going to throw away and turn it into something beautiful.
I made these Altered Band Aid Tins the other day and thought they turned out so cute! One of them is filled with 5 mini cards and matching handmade envelopes. This will be a "thank you" for a friend for having a Close To My Heart party. The other tin is filled with…Hershey’s Kisses! Yum!
Altering a discount store clock is a wonderful way to personalize an inexpensive timepiece. With a bit of paper and some ingenuity, it’s a simple matter to create a gift for that special someone or to coordinate a clock with a room’s decor. Here are some simple steps to help you create a room accent
Handstamped Tile Coasters By Candy McSween Turning a home-improvement store tile into a beautiful coaster is an easy project that makes a great gift as well. They can be stamped in a variety of ways to coordinate with any décor. Materials 4 inch Tumbled Tiles (from your local home improvement store) StazOn Solvent Ink
Just some pics to get you in an altered state of mind. 😉 I am really into altering clocks lately. It's a great way to take a ho-hum, inexpensive item and customize to become something truly special. I have several that I'll be working on and will post as they get finished. I absolutely adore