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Please separate your donations into the following categories using bags, containers, rubber bands or clips and mark accordingly.
Art Studio Kitchen Living Room Garage
Craft Stash Attic Office Business
Web: www.creativereusemarketplace.org Email: [email protected]
★ stationery, scrapbooking materials, stickers, greeting cards,post cards, postage stamps, ephemera
★ leather scraps, upholstery bolts★ glitter, craft kits, kid art supplies, crayons, markers★ yarn and fabric larger than 1⁄2 yard (no clothing, clothing
pieces, or fabric scraps) (please remove pins/needles)★ working sewing machines, unused pillow forms
★ needlework, knitting, weaving, and sewing supplies such as buttons, elastic, velcro, hem tape, etc.jewelry-making supplies and tools, finished or broken jewelry, watch/clock partsgift items: wrapping paper, bows, decorative boxes, ribbon seashells, driftwood, rocks, gems, waxdoll-making supplies, handmade dollsstained glass, mosaic pieces, chalkboards, cork boards
from your craft stash
★ office & school supplies: envelopes, folders, paper, staplers,scissors, erasers, tape, glue, rubber bangs, clips, desk organizers,old letterhead, stickers, sticky notes, decor, etc.
from your office
Please dust items and check for mold.
★ analog equipment: record players, typewriters, phones, etc.★ trophies, ribbons, medals, awards★ old media, floppy disks, cords and cables★ working overhead/digital projectors, screens★ vintage: curiosities, books, pre-1970 magazines, tins, sunglasses★ working: electric typewriters, small record players, radios★ snapshots, slides, filmstrips, negatives, photo albums★ DVDs, record albums, CDs, cassette tapes★ VHS: only blank and non-mass market movies (i.e. home movies)★ needlework, doilies, hankies, handmade items, scarves★ vintage or handmade small tree ornaments (non-glass)★ small sports balls like golf, tennis, baseball
from your attic
★ art supplies: paints (no house paint or spray paint), brushes,pencils, pens, sketchbooks, canvas, kid's craft items, clay
★ jewelry and jewelry parts, beads, tools and supplies
★ clay, sculpture tools
★ frames (glass must be secured in frame)
★ glass sheets less than 11” x 14”★ studio equipment and tools★ wood pieces under 3 feet long (no splinters, mold, dirt, nails)
★ mat board, foam core, pre-cut mats, mat cutters
★ easels, drafting tables, sketch boards★ rulers, drafting supplies, cutting mats, paper cutters★ storage containers★ glue guns and sticks
from your art studio
from your kitchenItems must be clean. No common recyclables. No odors or stains. ★
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wine corks, metal bottle caps, plastic bottle caps, pop tabstwist ties, rubber bands, bag clasps, magnetsclean tote bags, clean brown paper bags with handlesforks, spoons (no knives and no other kitchenware)unused Ziploc-style plastic bags
★ outdated swag, bags, signs, letters, stickers, labels, stamps★ architecture and design samples, blueprints★ spools, reels, cones, cardboard tubes (no TP tubes), clean lab,
supplies★ mannequins, display fixtures, stands, bookends★ packing peanuts (please put in a shopping bag), bubble wrap
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★ artwork: paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photographs★ small musical instruments (working or not)★ tiny toys: plastic animals, matchbox cars, Legos★ vintage board games or contemporary board game pieces★ posters, calendars, wallpaper, puzzles★ non-decorated baskets, suitcases, cigar boxes★ art/craft/science/DIY-related books, magazines, and zines★ vases and decorative containers, fake flowers, rocks, shells
★★ small mirrors
from your living room
from your businessfrom your GARAGE
No rust. No dangerous parts or chemicals.★ small, old machinery parts, gears, hardware, keys★ tools in usable condition, new in package light bulbs★ clean plant pots (no dirt residue, no thin plastic seedling flats)★ buckets, barrels, containers, cord, wire, rope★ sheet metal pieces, unused foil trays, small craft wood★ tile (3" in size or smaller)
★ Acceptable Materials
✗ Glass sheets larger than 11” x 14”
✗ Unframed mirrors larger than 11” x 14”
✗ Wood pieces longer than 3 feet
✗ Fabric scraps smaller than 1⁄2 yard, clothing, shoes, costumes,clothing scraps, umbrellas
✗ Household cookware and dishes, glassware, bakeware, usedplastic utensils, broken pottery/plates/glass/ceramics
✗ Household recyclables (glass/plastic/junk mail/to-gocontainers, cans, egg cartons, etc.)
✗ Food or containers that have ever housed food
✗ Styrofoam, coolers, cold packs
✗ Computers, printers, TVs, batteries, used toner/ink cartridges
✗ Curtains, sheets, bedspreads, tablecloths, used pillows, towels,mattresses, mattress foam, hangers, used/new carpet
✗ Finished, pre-fabricated holiday and decoration items (wreaths,trees, glass ornaments, figurines)
✗ Oil or Latex-based house paint, solvents, car maintenance items
✗ Lawn equipment, hoses, sprayers, garden decor, dried flowers
✗ Contemporary, mass produced kids’ toys, electronic toys, dolls,stuffed animals (exception: vintage, specialty, or handmade)
✗ Lamp shades, light fixtures (exception: vintage or art lamps),broken/non-working light bulbs
✗ Makeup, personal care items, perfumes, nail polish
✗ Animal cages and toys, fish tanks, feeders, food tins, bedding
✗ Used medical items, syringes, needles, pill bottles
✗ Mercury-containing items like thermometers or thermostats
✗ Fiberglass, concrete blocks, bricks, used tiles, particle board
✗ Dried-up art paints and adhesives
✗ Cleaning products, chemicals, unlabeled substances
✗ Vacuums, appliances, furniture, non-working sewing machines
✗ Sports equipment (exception: small game balls, wooden skis andracquets)
✗ Cribs, playpens, bed frames, head/foot boards
✗ Contemporary electronics, cell phones
✗ Unsuitable Materials
Thank you for choosing reuse and for donating to us!Just one more thing: We can always use new packaged toilet paper, paper towels,
natural cleaning supplies, white multipurpose printer paper, and monetary donations!
Still unsure? Contact us to see if your items are acceptable.
CONTACT INFORMATION: [email protected]
The Creative Reuse Marketplace (CRM) was made possible by The Women's Fund which is an endowment fund at the
Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln.
Other Partners Include:
