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The Upcycle Exchange Fall 2010 Wish-List

Find St. Louis area drop-off locations and donation incentives at UpXchange.com

Misc. Around the House Misc. Art and Craft Supplies


Clear Decorative Jars w/lids Silk Screen Supplies
Milk Glass Stamps
Large Mason Jars Stamp Pads
Marbles (regular or flat craft ones) E-6000 Glue
River Rocks or pebbles Gorilla Glue
Model Railroad Props Glitter Glue
Small Religious Statues Modge Podge
Skull and Skeleton Themed Items Removable Glue Dots and Pads
Miniature Plastic Toys Resin (liquid)
Crucifixes (with Jesus) Sculpey/Fimo Clay (unused)
Small Porcelain Figures Art or Craft Paints
Vintage Teacups/Saucers Gel Medium
Silver Dinner Forks & Spoons Spray Paint
Decorative Breakfast Trays One Shot Paint
Rotary Telephones Enamel Paint
Typewriters Glass paint
Antique Cash Registers Paint Pens
Vintage Cameras Crayons
Old Luggage Clear Acrylic or Polyurethane Spray
Old Coins & Tokens Paint Brushes
Keys (vintage, skeleton, interesting) Foam Paint Brushes
Jingle Bells Canvas (unused)
Belt Buckles Clear Rulers
Vintage Tins Self-healing Cutting Mats
Metal Cookie Cutters Scissors
Candy Molds Rotary Cutters and Blades
Fridge Magnets Linoleum Cutter
Cork/Bulletin Boards Exacto Knife Blades
Wooden Shadow Boxes Scrapbooking Punches and Scissors
Picture Frames Bone Folder
Spinning Racks Wood Burning Tools
Vintage-style Clothespins Clay Tools
Brads Fiber and Roving (for spinning, felting)
Toothpicks (unused) Spinning Wheels
Baseboard/Molding Remnants Drop Spindles
Vinyl Records Niddy Noddies
Metal Gears Yarn Winders
Clock Parts Bat Carders
License Plates Needle Felting Tools
Copper Plumbing Parts Knitting Needles
Copper Flashing Crochet Hooks
Soldering iron Styrofoam balls
Rock Tumblers Feather Boas
Awls Feathers
Pliers Glitter
Silk/Fabric Flowers Sequins
Reindeer Moss Magnets
Dominoes Pipe Cleaners
Game Pieces (without board/box) Craft Pompoms
Craft/Popsicle Sticks
Jewelry Craft Organizing Boxes
Old Jewelry (any kind-broken ok; vintage preferable)
Costume Jewelry Common Disposables
Brooches Bottle Caps (metal, any size)
Cameos Soda Bottle Caps (plastic)
Lockets Candy Wrappers
Pocket Watches Starburst Wrappers
Watches and Watch Parts Dum Dum Wrappers
Metal Charms Laffy Taffy Wrappers
Plastic/Gumball Charms Candy Bar Wrappers (if no sticky stuff)
Jewelry Findings (any kind for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pins, Plastic Food Packaging (large candy bags, Oreo bags,
barrettes, etc.) fruit snack bags, ramen noodle bags)
“Bone” Rings (plastic or mother of pearl) Capri Sun Pouches
Jewelry Chain Cardboard Cereal Boxes
Ball Chain Coffee Bags (12oz. size or larger)
Beads (all kinds) Colored Plastic Shopping Bags
Jewelry Displays
Small Clear Storage Bags (for jewelry-self sealing) Continued on next page...
Velvet or Organza Jewelry Bags
Textiles Rope, Yarn and Threads
(We will accept most any fabric Natural Fiber Yarn
that is free of stains or smells, but no clothing Bright Colored Acrylic Yarn
please, unless it is exactly as specified!) Bulk Thick Cable Wool (natural colors)
Unique Fabric Requests: Novelty Yarn
Lace tablecloths and curtains Embroidery Floss
Vintage 50's tablecloths Cotton Crochet Thread
Vintage bed sheets (floral print ornate designs, poka-dots) Cotton/Linen/Silk Yarn or Cord
Cotton Flour-Sack Cloth (vintage preferred) Sewing Thread
Muslin (bleached or unbleached) Serger Thread Cones
Vintage/Mod Fabric Cotton Clothesline
Cotton Fabric Leather and Suede Cord
Novelty Fabric
Upholstery Fabric Made of Paper
Knits (Limit one 10"H x 12"W x 15"D box total
Silk paper/books per donor. “Vintage” means
Satin more than 20 years old. )
Quilting and Calico Cottons Maps
Tulle Loteria Cards
Corduroy Card Stock
Felt Construction Paper
Leather Die-cut Papers
Oilcloth Scrapbook Papers
Clear Vinyl Handmade Paper
Fabric Scraps Origami Paper
Fusible Interfacing Printer Paper
Wonder Under Printer Labels
Upholstery Samples Mailing Envelopes
Decorator Fabric Samples Blank Cards/Postcards
Colored T-shirts Stickers
Jeans Stencils
Men's Ties Paper Doilies
Wool Sweaters (min. 75% wool) Paper Cupcake Cups
Vintage Aprons Blank Gift Bags
Fabric Scrunchies Tissue Paper
Cardboard Cereal Boxes
Sewing Trims and Notions Manila Tags (w/ reinforced holes)
1” Nylon Webbing Photo Mats
Fusible Interfacing Sheet Music
Clear Vinyl Adhesive Farmer's Almanacs
Buttons (all colors, kinds, and sizes) Vintage Magazines
Covered Button Blanks & Kits Vintage Greeting Cards
Ribbon Vintage Postcards
Lace Trims Vintage Photos
Ric-Rac Vintage Gift Wrap
Ball Fringe Vintage Wallpaper
Misc. Trims & Edging Vintage Advertisements
Hem Tape (silky, ribbon, lace) Vintage Playing Cards
Zippers Vintage Ephemera
Snaps Vintage Postage Stamps
Hook and Eyes (sew on) Vintage Books
Eyelets Vintage Children's Books
Velcro Vintage Cook Books
Belt Buckles Vintage Foreign Books
Pinking Shears
Rotary Cutting Mats
Rotary Cutters Ok, How Does This Work?
Fabric Glue
Thimbles OUR MEMBER ARTISTS transform post-consumer stuff
Poly-Fil into a variety of decorative and functional items that they
Working Sergers and Sewing Machines sell. They each have an individual Wish-List, which we
Sewing Machine Needles
compile into the one you see here. We sort donations into
Poly-Fil (clean/new)
Low-loft Quilt Batting (clean/new) their bins at our “club house” on Cherokee St.

How Do I Become a Member? YOU get a coupon for discounts on the eco-friendly, locally
We allow new artists to apply for membership during a two week period made goods created by our artists when you donate things
every 3 months, which we refer to as our seasonal OPEN ENROLLMENT.
You fill out an application online where you submit your Wish-List and on our Wish-List to a drop-off location near you!
donor discount, then pay a $20 fee for the season. You are given a bin in
our club house where we sort your unique requests, and may choose PLEASE NOTE: We reserve the right to refuse donations of
anything you like from common supplies that we collect(fabric, paper, excessive quantities or obvious foulness. Please e-mail us
etc.)
Our next date Open Enrollment Dates are November 1st - 14th 2010 at upxchange@gmail.com if you have a large donation or
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