PLEASE FOLLOW THESE THREE SIMPLE RULES WHEN DONATING AT SMART ART + CRAFT SUPPLIES
1. DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED TUESDAY - SUNDAY FROM 10 AM - 6 PM.
2. NEVER LEAVE DONATIONS OUTDOORS OR AFTER HOURS.
3. PLEASE PACK YOUR DONATIONS IN BOXES AND/OR BAGS THAT YOU CAN LEAVE WITH US.
DONATE SUPPLIES
ART SUPPLIES - PAINT, BRUSHES, GLUE, CHALK, INK, CARVING TOOLS, STENCILS, TRANSFER LETTERS, CRAYONS, MARKERS, RULERS, CLAY, GLUE GUNS, CANVAS (BLANK AND USED), YARD STICKS/RULERS.
CRAFT SUPPLIES - PIPE CLEANERS, POM PONS, CLOTHES PINS, CRAFT FOAM, GLITTER, DOLL SUPPLIES, MARBLES, GAME AND PUZZLE PIECES, SILK FLOWERS, WINE CORKS, BASKETS, COSTUME JEWELRY, THUMB TACKS, STYROFOAM BALLS, WREATH FORMS, MACRAME CORD, WOODEN THREAD SPOOLS, COLORED GLASS SCRAPS.
COLLAGE & SCRAPBOOKING - STICKERS, SCRAPBOOK PAPER, EMBELLISHMENTS, PUNCHES, RUBBER STAMPS, STAMP PADS, MAPS, POSTAGE STAMPS, PHOTOGRAPHS.
FABRIC AND NOTIONS - FABRIC (MINIMUM 1 YARD), ZIPPERS, BUTTONS, BEADS, JEWELRY MAKING MATERIALS, THREAD, SEWING SUPPLIES, SEWING TOOLS, SPOOLS OF RIBBON, VELCRO, LEATHER, YARN, KNITTING NEEDLES, CROCHET HOOKS, HAT PINS.
GIFT WRAP & PARTY SUPPLIES - NEW ROLLS OF WRAPPING PAPER, GIFT BAGS, TISSUE, BRAND NEW GREETING CARDS, PARTY DECORATIONS, RIBBON, BALLOONS.
MAT BOARD, FRAMING, SIGN MAKING - MAT BOARD, FRAMES, PLEXIGLAS, SIGN BOARD, FOAM CORE, FRAMING TOOLS.
METAL - BOTTLE CAPS, ORNATE METAL FIXTURES (HOOKS, DOORKNOBS, ETC.), UNCOATED WIRE, SHEET METAL, SCREWS, NAILS, KEYS, BICYCLE PARTS, SILVERWARE, CAKE AND JELLO MOLDS, COOKIE CUTTERS, LICENSE PLATES, MATTRESS/METAL SPRINGS, VINTAGE BIRDCAGES, STEAM GEARS.
PAPER - CARD STOCK, ART PAPER, CONSTRUCTION PAPER, SCRAPBOOK PAPER, POSTER BOARD, PAPER SAMPLE BOOKS, BLUEPRINTS, ATLAS/MAPS.
INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES - CARPET SAMPLES, WALLPAPER, CONTACT PAPER, OLD PANE WINDOWS, KNOBS, UPHOLSTERY TACKS, CABINET HARDWARE, DECORATIVE ROCKS/MARBLES.
MISC – SHEETS OF CORK, SUNGLASSES, BOARD GAMES, PUZZLES, CHANDELIERS, BASKETS, COSTUME JEWELRY, WATCHES, GUITAR STRINGS AND PICKS, PIANO KEYS, SHEET MUSIC, GARDENING AND LANDSCAPING TOOLS, MANNEQUINS AND/OR PARTS, STYROFOAM SHEETS, GLOBES, DRUM STICKS, SEA SHELLS, CLOCK FACES, MIRRORS, TERRACOTTA POTS.
VINTAGE - FABRIC, PATTERNS, POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHS, TINS, BOTTLES, LAMPS, JEWELRY, YEARBOOKS, GAMES, MAPS, MEMORABILIA, SUITCASES, TYPEWRITERS.
WE WILL NOT ACCEPT - SMALL FABRIC SCRAPS, CLOTHING/COSTUMES, CERAMIC TILE LARGER THAN 4"X4", PRESCRIPTION PILL BOTTLES, USED CANDLES, VHS TAPES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, NON ART AND CRAFT BOOKS, MAGAZINES OF ANY KIND, FORMED STYROFOAM PACKAGING, LIGHT BULBS, NON WORKING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, FOOD CONTAINER OF ANY VARIETY, CARDBOARD, BUBBLE WRAP, FURNITURE, DRAFTING TABLES, CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS.
PRO TIP: IF YOU CAN NOT BUY IT AT A BIG BOX ART + CRAFT SUPPLY STORE, IT MAY NOT BE A GOOD FIT FOR SMART ART. WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO ACCEPT NEW AND GENTLY USED ART + CRAFT SUPPLIES.
DONATE MONEY
YOUR FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION HELPS SECURE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES RIGHT HERE IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
