Abstract: A case that holds and stores small articles is disclosed. The case includes a shallow base receptacle (101) having a bottom (102), hinged cover (112), and sides (106) that may be a compact disk (“CD”) jewel case. The bottom has an inside and an outside surface, and the inside surface is substantially covered with a preferably acid-free first tacky surface (108). In some embodiments, the inside surface of the cover includes a preferably acid-free second tacky surface (116). The case may include a magnetic surface (118) that is accessible when the cover is open, and may also include a non-skid surface (122) on the outside surface of the case bottom.