Altoid Matchbox

by super_aceX in Outside > Camping

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Altoid Matchbox

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Have you ever wanted had a more compact place to keep your matches, without those bendy little matchbook matches that are almost impossible to light?, well here's something to do about it!

Materials

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Things you need:

Altoid tin
regular matchbox
scissors
glue
matches

Preping the Tin and Striker Pad

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Empty out the tin by eating them (or put them in a bag if your in a hurry)
measure out the approximate length of the tin on the striker pad and cut it out.

Finishing Up

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Finally glue the striker pad where ever it fits on the tin. Then add your matches (you may need to cut them to fit).

Ta Da!

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Your steps might differ from mine a bit due to the different types of tins.


(My first Instructable!)