EXHIBIT 23.1

                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

We consent to the reference to our firm under the capiton "Experts" in the
Registration Statement (Form S-4) and related Prospectus of Jarden Corporation
and Subsidiaries (formerly Alltrista Corporation and Subsidiaries) for the
registration of 9 3/4% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 and to the
incorporation by reference therein of our report dated January 23, 2002 (except
for Note 19, as to which the date is March 22, 2002), with respect to the
consolidated financial statements and schedule of Alltrista Corporation and
Subsidiaries included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended
December 31, 2001, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

                                                  /s/ Ernst & Young LLP
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New York, New York
June 5, 2002