Introduction: TinCognito - Upcycle Your Altoids to Mini Survival Kits

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The TinCognito system works by giving your Upcycled Altoids tins new life. The TinCongnito holds it shut and allows you to quickly see what the contents are. This is a great project for Clubs, Kids, STEM, and family outings. The blank version has the fusion 360 and step files so you can modify your own with Tinkercad, Fusion 360 or your own CAD software.

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Supplies

3D Printer to print inserts and cases

TinCognito Models: https://thangs.com/search/tincognito?scope=all

Altoids Inserts https://thangs.com/search/altoids?scope=all

Altoids Tin

Supplies for the kits.

Step 1: Fill the Altoids TIn

Fill up an Altoids tin with your survival goodies. Be sure the lid is able to close all the way!

Step 2: Use the 3D Printed Tincognito

Just insert it into the sleeve and you're ready to go!

Step 3: Customize!

Paint, decorate or customize your own TinCognito. The blank version has the fusion 360 and step files so you can modify your own with Tinkercad, Fusion 360 or your own CAD software.