How to Donate
ReMix It will begin accepting material donations at our location in the spring. Until then, the best way to stay informed is to sign up for our email newsletter or follow us on social media, where we’ll share updates about our opening timeline, donation days, and special collection events.
What We Accept
We gratefully accept new or gently used materials that can be repurposed for art, crafting, teaching, or making. These supplies fuel our programs, stock our future store, and help make creativity more accessible in our community. This list is not exhaustive so use your best judgement! Please donate clean materials that can be resold or reused immediately.
Need ideas for
what to donate?
Yes, Please!
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Paper, sketchbooks, & cardstock
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Office paper and supplies
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Drawing and painting supplies (markers, pens, pencils, crayons)
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Paint (unopened or gently used acrylics, watercolors, gouache)
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Beads, buttons, sequins
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Fabric (no smaller than 4 inches)
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Jewelry-making materials and findings
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Stamps, stencils, stickers
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Glue, tape, scissors, rulers, hole punches
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Small craft tools and gadgets
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Collage materials (magazines, ephemera, scraps)
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Craft kits (even if partially used)
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Fun, weird, or “what could this be?” items
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Clean, reusable small containers (jars, bins, organizers)
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Miniatures
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STEAM resources for parents or teachers
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Knitting & Crochet supplies
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Yarn & Embroidery
What we cannot accept.
To keep things safe, clean, and manageable, we’re unable to accept:
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Furniture or large items
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Dirty, smelly, or moldy items
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Household goods or appliances
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Hazardous or flammable materials (spray paint, solvents, aerosols)
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Food containers or packaging
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Broken tools or dirty items
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Electronics or Cords
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Clothing or Clothing Accessories
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Scented items (e.g. candles, bath bombs)
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Glitter in loose containers
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Stuffed animals
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Sewing machines or sergers (for now)
If you’re unsure about something,
feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help!
Volunteer With Us
We’re getting ready to launch volunteer opportunities as we prepare for our spring opening. Sign-ups aren’t available yet, but you can stay up to date by joining our email newsletter or following us on social media. We’ll share all details about upcoming opportunities as soon as they’re available.
Thank you!
Every donation and volunteer hour helps us build a more creative and sustainable Asheville. Your support keeps good materials out of the landfill, puts them into the hands of people who can create, teach, and play, and brings our community together through hands-on engagement. Stay tuned for more ways to donate and volunteer!