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Craft Swap with Sew Leana

  • Sew Leana 12 West South Orange Avenue South Orange, NJ, 07079 United States (map)

CRAFT SWAP

Swap your unused craft items for fresh inspirations. Join SewLeana for the 3nd annual Craft Swap on Sunday Feb 1st from 10AM-4PM. If you plan to donate items, please note the specific item list below that are permitted and not permitted.

ITEM DROP OFF DATES

Wed Jan 28 11am-7pm drop off

Thurs Jan 29 11am-6pm drop off

Fri Jan 30 11am-6pm drop off

TEACHER PREVIEW

Sat Jan 31 - 2pm-5pm - Teachers are invited to a special preview to browse and find treasures for their classrooms and projects.

VOLUNTEER

Help sort and organize donated supplies in advance of the swap. Multiple shifts and plenty of time slots are available. A great way to support the event and the local creative community.

volunteer

CRAFT SWAP Items can include, but are not limited to:

  • Unused sewing patterns

  • Fabrics and sewing notions

  • Unused sewing kits (including embroidery, needlepoint, cross stitch)

  • Yarn

  • Thread less than 5 years old

  • Embroidery Floss

  • Buttons

  • Needlepoint

  • Paper & Paper Supplies

  • Collage & scrapbooking

  • Matte board

  • Artist supplies

  • Crafting supplies

  • Hand tools

  • Black & white photos

  • Mason jars

  • Unique vases

  • Floral

  • Jewelry (including broken/single earrings)

  • Art paint

  • Vintage linens & clothing

  • Vintage/antique anything!

  • Frames (new or like new) No loose frame glass.

  • Sewing machines

  • Zippers

  • Ribbon

  • Kits

  • Cricut supplies

  • Books

NOT PERMITTED FOR CRAFT SWAP

  • NO soiled items. This includes anything with a strong odor

  • NO fabric that has an odor

  • NO thread that is over 5 years old

  • No Household paint

  • No Clothing or Shoes

  • NO Bedding & pillows

  • NO Beer, wine, soda & water bottles

  • NO Food containers

  • NO Recyclables like glass jars, bottle caps, aluminum, plastic, etc.

  • NO Contemporary clothing/shoes

  • NO Healthcare items

  • NO Teaching curriculum or material

  • NO CD’s, VHS, DVD’s, cassette tapes

  • NO plastic dishes (solo, plates/cups/mugs, etc)

  • NO used party supplies

  • NO fabric samples or swatches or swatch binders

  • NO teaching material

Important Notes





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