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plain light colored t shirts, sweatshirts, tote bags, textiles, sheets, etc.
fabric items with LETTERS on them (even if – no, especially if they’re stained or you’re ready to throw them away)! Our artists will cut up pieces of the fabric for collaged t shirts like this one!
sewing machines, irons & ironing boards
funky lamps & lighting / lamp parts: lamp shades, metal body of a lamp without a lampshade.
shelving of any kind! scrap wood that can be used to make a shelf! cinder blocks! we’ll take it all. :)
cyanotype chemicals & tools
fabric printing supplies
have stuff you’d like to donate ?
email us at hello@holdingspace.place to coordinate pick up or mail/drop off during open hours at: 34 Broadway, Kingston NY 12401
currently seeking:
Sad Plants:
Literally give us your dying plants. We want to revive them! Truly, give us any plants that literally all of the leaves have fallen off and you’re sure it’s just garbage – it might be salvageable and we’d love to try!
Plant propagations! We are hoping to build out a community-focused plant initiative and your propagations will help us start!
Let us know if you see restaurants throwing away their sidewalk plants from the summer season!
We will save them from the dumpster (or snag them yourself and we’ll come pick them up from you)!
Shelves & Furniture:
Old furniture we can DIY & use for the space!
Shelving of any kind!
Bins & crates
Tension poles for curtains/hangers
Textiles:
Cool old fabric or tablecloths! T-shirts! Old sheets! Vintage Napkins!
Even if they have stains etc, we’re going to dye them :)Any textiles that might otherwise end up in the trash or rejected from thrift stores.
Big sheets to tie dye (backdrops & curtains)
Canvas or drop cloth to lie down for clay & craft projects
Plain tee shirts for screen printing or block printing (but also any decent quality t-shirts that might have a silly logo or pattern or something! We’ll breathe new life into it!)
Scrap fabrics to make floor pillows with! Blankets, sheets, clothing, etc!
poly-fil, foam, scrap fabric for filling
Craft Supplies:
Used craft supplies, bags of clay, tools, old cds (we can make disco balls out of them), anything that’s been sitting in your closet that you’re like
“I could totally make that diy project with this” come do it with us ;)Embroidery needles, embroidery floss/thread, buttons, beads, sequins, yarn, faux fur, ribbon, ephemera of any kind!