Hi all,
Seems to me some time back someone had a crafty idea (or two) for using Altoid
tins. Of course I didn't save itwould someone clue me in??
Thanks!
Nancy Fama
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What are Altoid tins?
Probably the use wasn't on this list because, it had been, I'd have asked
what they were then. I assume you are in the US - you give no indication of
where you are in the world. It helps if we at least know the country a
poster is in because of things being called by
In response to non-US lacers, Altoids are a brand of sweets
that come in very nice tins: the mints in a little
rectangular suitcase, and the sour candies in a smaller
round friction-top tin that pops open when pressed on a
particular spot.
Sucrets cough drops used to come in boxes exactly
On the lace list, in response to a check-list,
On 7/18/07 6:44 AM, Sue Duckles wrote:
Janice, I do believe you forgot the kitchen sink and
the 'pull along' case... (and the good looking guy to do
the carrying for you...)
Which reminded me of an exercise in my first-year German
class --
Altoids are an intensely flavored candy mint. The tins are about 2x3x1/2
and are handy for lots of little things. I keep my yarn needles, stitch
markers and row counters in one with my favorite knitting tote. And there are
lots of small lace tools that fit also. It is also a good replacement
