MATERIALS WE GENERALLY ACCEPT
Due to high volumes of donations and limited warehouse space, we are now requiring appointments for those wishing to donate 4 banker boxes or more. Give us a call 24 hours in advance so we will be ready for you: 503-294-0769 x102. SCRAP accepts donations at our new location at 1736 SW Alder St 11am - 6pm Tuesday - Saturday.
PLEASE NOTE: We do not accept donations on Sundays and Mondays.
Paper
Copy paper, cardstock, letterhead, art paper and pads, construction paper, small rolls of paper, large rolls of paper, poster board, paper sample books, select art books, blueprints, sturdy cardboard tubes.
Fabric and Notions
Fabric (over a yard, no clothing or linens), zippers, buttons, beads, jewelry pieces, thread, sewing needles, sewing pins, sewing tools, ribbon, Velcro, leather, yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks, wool scraps, sweater scraps, felt.
Artist Supplies
Most types of paint, brushes, pastels, glue, chalk, ink, carving tools, stencils, transfer letters, crayons, markers, rulers, clay, glue guns, silk screens, canvas (blank and used), easels.
Craft Supplies
Pipe cleaners, craft foam, bike tire tubes, feathers, glitter, doll supplies, marbles, game and puzzle pieces, silk flowers, wine corks (plastic and cork), pinback buttons, candle wax, straws, shells, trophies.
Collage & Scrapbooking
Stickers, scrapbook paper, embellishments, punches, rubber stamps, stamp pads, playing cards, maps, calendars, select magazines (see list below), postage stamps, photographs, postcards.
Gift Wrap & Party Supplies
Wrapping paper, tissue paper, raffia & Easter grass, greeting cards & envelopes, party decorations, ribbon and bows, Mylar balloons, holiday gift wrap (non-xmas) & party supplies.
Mat Board, Framing, Sign Making
Mat board, foam core, acrylic, Plexiglas, corrugated plastic, sign board, adhesive vinyl.
Architecture & Design
Carpet samples (12″x12″ or larger), wallpaper, paint chip samples, upholstery books, upholstery swatches (6″x6″ or larger), contact paper.
Office Supplies
Pens, pencils, erasers, scissors, hole punches, staplers, staples, staple removers, tape dispensers, tape, file folders (manila, pocket and hanging - no legal size), spiral note pads, small notepads, clipboards, transparencies, rubber bands, paperclips, envelopes, labels.
Containers
Small glass jars with lids, tins, jewelry boxes, small cardboard boxes, shopping bags, prescription bottles (no labels), plastic crates, cigar boxes, coffee tins, Rubbermaid type bins, buckets, small tubes, bubble wrap, burlap sacks.
Media & Tech
CDs, cassettes, records, film canisters, floppy disks, telephone wire, coated wire, motherboards, overhead projectors, slide projectors, cameras.
Plastic
Colorful bottle caps, miscellaneous colorful bits, old gift cards/key cards, straws, plastic produce netting, spools.
Wood
Small blocks and boards, sheets of cork, craft wood, spools, dowels, stretcher bars, popsicle sticks.
Vintage
Photos, paper ephemera, small bits, jewelry, linens, postcards, greeting cards, notions, magazines, sewing patterns, craft.
Holiday
Wrapping paper, cards, unfinished/unused holiday-themed craft materials.