{"id":1608,"date":"2008-08-01T15:15:58","date_gmt":"2008-08-01T20:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/granades.com\/?p=1608"},"modified":"2008-08-01T15:15:58","modified_gmt":"2008-08-01T20:15:58","slug":"upcycled-altered-tin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/granades.com\/?p=1608","title":{"rendered":"Upcycled Altered Tin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this <a href=\"http:\/\/compulsivecrafter.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/make-me-monday-upcycled-altered-tin.html\">cool craft<\/a> on one of my craft blogs and I wanted to do it but I didn&#8217;t have a tin. <\/p>\n<p>A few days later, I was digging around in my car for some hand lotion and I found an old round Altoid&#8217;s Tin. It was almost as good as Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>I immediately set out to refashion a tin. Eli helped me pick the paper for it and we had to make a special trip to Hobby Lobby to get Modge Podge. <em>I know, I can&#8217;t believe I didn&#8217;t have any either.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Here are the results:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/top.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"tip top\" width=\"499\" height=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/top.jpg 499w, https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/top-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/top-299x300.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><br \/>\nLiza says, &#8220;Buh-fly!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/side.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The sky is blue...\" width=\"499\" height=\"284\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/side.jpg 499w, https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/side-300x170.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bottom.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"The grass is green.\" width=\"499\" height=\"494\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bottom.jpg 499w, https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bottom-300x296.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made it without the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duncancrafts.com\/ProductDetails.aspx?id=397bed08-be95-49b4-86fb-3a412b3e562c\">Aleene&#8217;s Paper Glaze<\/a> because I couldn&#8217;t find any at the stores here in town. I wish I&#8217;d had it because I think it would have gotten rid of the tacky feeling of the modge podge.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, it&#8217;s been sitting on my desk a couple of days and I&#8217;ve been enjoying it but I didn&#8217;t know what I was going to do with it. Today I got a note from a friend who has recently moved to Colorado. I decided to send it to her. I have loaded it up with some fun goodies and I&#8217;ll put it in the mail next week. Here&#8217;s what all fit in the tin:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/contents.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"stickers, stamps, coins, origami, lip balm, wire squiggles, earrings, oh my!\" width=\"500\" height=\"387\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/contents.jpg 500w, https:\/\/granades.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/contents-300x232.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this cool craft on one of my craft blogs and I wanted to do it but I didn&#8217;t have a tin. A few days later, I was digging around in my car for some hand lotion and I found an old round Altoid&#8217;s Tin. It was almost as good as Christmas. 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