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Accepted Materials

  • Acrylic Paint

  • Architecture & design samples

  • Art supplies

  • Artwork

  • Balloons

  • Baskets and basket-making supplies

  • Batting/fiber-fill

  • Beads

  • Blueprints

  • Board games pieces

  • Books (vintage, music, art)

  • Book-making supplies and tools​

  • Boxes (storage/decorative)

  • Bracelets

  • Brooches

  • Brushes (art)

  • Buttons

  • Calendar photos

  • Cameras

  • Candle-making supplies

  • Canvas

  • Cards (greeting, vintage)

  • Carving tools

  • Chains

  • Chalk

  • Clay and clay tools

  • Clips/clamps

  • Clocks and clock parts

  • Clothes pins

  • Collage supplies

  • Cones/spools

  • Cording

  • Cork

  • Craft kits

  • Craft supplies

  • Crayons

  • Crepe paper

  • Cutting mats

  • Decorative boxes/containers

  • Doll-making supplies

  • Dowels

  • Drafting supplies

  • Drawings

  • Drawing boards

  • Dyes

  • Earrings

  • Easels

  • Elastic

  • Envelopes

  • Equipment (arts & crafts-related)

  • Erasers

  • Fabric

  • Feathers

  • Felt

  • Fiber art

  • Flowers (artificial)

  • Foam

  • Frames and framing supplies

  • Gems

  • Gift bags, bows, boxes and wraps

  • Glitters

  • Globes

  • Glue and glue guns

  • Greeting cards

  • Handles

  • Hooks

  • Hot glue guns and sticks

  • Ink

  • Jewelry

  • Keys

  • Kids arts and crafts supplies

  • Kilns

  • Kits (arts & crafts-related)

  • Knitting supplies

  • Lace

  • Leather

  • Looms

  • Macrame cord

  • Magazines

  • Magnets

  • Maps

  • Marbles

  • Mat board

  • Markers

  • Mosaic supplies

  • Musical Instruments

  • Necklaces

  • Negatives

  • Needles (sewing and knitting)

  • Needlework supplies

  • Oil paint

  • Organizers (for art/crafts supplies)

  • Paint

  • Palettes

  • Paper & paper pads

  • Paper cutters

  • Paper crafting

  • Party supplies & decorations

  • Patterns

  • Pencils

  • Photos (vintage)

  • Pipe cleaners

  • Pompoms

  • Portfolios

  • Postcards

  • Posters

  • Potter's wheels

  • Prints

  • Punches

  • Puzzle pieces

  • Quilling supplies

  • Quilting supplies

  • Ribbon

  • Rocks

  • Rope

  • Rubber stamps

  • Rulers

  • Scapbooking supplies

  • Scissors

  • Seashells

  • Sequins

  • Sewing notions

  • Sewing machines

  • Sheet music

  • Silicon molds

  • Sketchbooks

  • Soapmaking supplies

  • Spinning supplies

  • Spools

  • Stained glass supplies

  • Stamps & stamp pads

  • Stencils

  • Stickers

  • Storage containers for arts/crafts supplies

  • Tape

  • Thread

  • Tissue paper

  • Tools (arts and crafts-related)

  • Tote bags (clean)

  • Typewriters

  • Twine

  • Velcro

  • Watches & parts

  • Watercolors

  • Wax

  • Weaving supplies

  • White boards

  • Wire

  • Wood crafting supplies

  • Wood pieces (less than 3 feet)

  • Wool

  • Xacto knives/blades

  • X-rays

  • Yarn

  • Zines

  • Ziplock-style plastic bags (clean)

  • Zippers

  • ​​ZILLIONS OF OTHER ITEMS - thingamabobs, gizmos & whatnots; limited only by one’s imagination (and the space we have in our shop!)  Let us know what else you have!

DONATE 

Help ensure our long term future in Bloomington, IN by thinking of us when you have supplies to donate or by becoming a financial donor.

HOURS

Thursday: 3pm to 6pm

Friday: 3pm to 6pm

Saturday: 11am to 3pm 

© 2025 by Art Remains Creative Reuse Center, Bloomington, IN

Art Remains

115 N College Ave Suite 012

Bloomington, IN 47404

847-868-4626

artremains23@gmail.com

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