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Title: What do you tie on
Post by: James Abel on 28/08/2012 at 18:36: Hi guys im looking for something to keep all my bits and bobs in for tying. something I can keep hooks in to stop my wife nagging when she jabs her finger :X2 I want something easily moved and not to expensive with and not to big something I can put on a computer desk.
Thanks for any replies J :z12
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: Barry Robertson on 28/08/2012 at 19:43: You need a whole room to yourself mate, simples!
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: Barry Robertson on 28/08/2012 at 19:56: Something like this is also handy if you dont have much materials :z16

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Stack-Organizer-Medium-Rectangle-2-Layers/dp/B005GXQN6Q/ref=pd_sim_sbs_kh_2

Or for hooks
http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00511SP3M/ref=asc_df_B00511SP3M9417895?smid=A50DZI580G3JX&tag=googlecouk06-21&linkCode=asn&creative=22242&creativeASIN=B00511SP3M
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: Iain Goolager on 28/08/2012 at 20:38: Try this for a hook box.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Bead-Box-Small-Item-Storage/dp/B0030HCR4W

Hobbycraft at Union Square and John Lewis sell them.

Iain
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: James Abel on 28/08/2012 at 21:43: That's them ordered :z16 That will stop my wife moaning :X1 all the best j :z18
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: Allan Liddle on 29/08/2012 at 09:53: Plastic containers, button holders for the spools and an old lap top bag. Works ok for a wee portable kit. Otherwise it's a room tae yerself. (AKA Man Cave :z4)
Title: Re: What do you tie on
Post by: Marc Fauvet on 30/08/2012 at 17:41: plastic Ziploc bags. the ones with the 'zipper' closure.
they're transparent so there's no doubt what's inside.
use a marker to put labels on them.
shovem' in a whatever box when you're not tying.

they're dirt cheap. the Scotsman in me likes that... :X2 :z4 :grin ;D

cheers,
marc