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Donate Textile Art Materials 
Please see the guidelines below for the kinds of materials we can accept, and send an email with description/photos, location, and quantity of items to donations@handweaversofboulder.org. Someone from the Materials Donation Committee will get in touch to discuss and make arrangements as needed.
Handweavers Guild of Boulder generally accepts donations from Boulder County, Broomfield City and County, and Westminster. If you are outside of these areas and a guild closer to you is unable to help, email us and we can discuss further.
Accepted Materials
- Basketry tools and supplies
- Crochet hooks, knitting needles & misc. tools
- Dress forms: antique & contemporary
- Dyeing materials: must be min. half-full, labelled, viable & non-toxic ONLY
- Fiber
• Raw scoured & clean ONLY
• Processed (Roving and batts) - Lace-making / tatting bobbins, pillows, stands
- Needlepoint / embroidery canvas and floss
- Needlepoint / embroidery / quilting stands, hoops, frames
- Weaving bobbins, shuttles, misc. tools
- Spinning tools
- Spinning wheels
- Looms
- Rug-hooking yarns & supplies
- Textile art books / magazines
- Yarns: natural and acrylic fibers: clean ONLY
- Unfinished quilts / knitting / weaving / felting projects
- Unfinished textile art craft kits
Please organize like items (like embroidery flosses or yarns) into clear ziplock bags.
We do NOT Accept
NO TOXIC OR BIOHARZARDOUS WASTE OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING FIBER STORED WITH MOTH BALLS The Handweavers Guild of Boulder reserves the right to accept or decline any donation. Have a question about an item not on this list?
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How To Donate Materials to HGBContact the Material Donations Committee at donations@handweaversofboulder.org with a brief description of items and quantity to be donated, photo(s), your full contact information, including location of donation, daytime phone number. HGB focuses on members and their families within Boulder County, Westminster, and Broomfield County Area. Please contact the local guild in your area. If they are unable to take your donation or if you have textile items that HGB doesn't accept, please check Additional Resources below for more information. |
Additional Resources |
Classified Ads - HGB NewsletterLearn about taking out a classified ad starting at $5 for nonmembers in the Handweavers Guild of Boulder newsletter.
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Front Range Weaving GuildsRocky Mountain Weavers Guild PO Box 22687 Denver, CO 80222-0687 https://www.rmwg.org/Northern Colorado Weavers Guild (NCWG) P.O. Box 2404 Fort Collins, CO 80522 Pikes Peak Weavers Guild PO Box 8104 Colorado Springs, CO 80933-8104 Handweavers Guild of Pueblo Fellowship of the Rockies 3892 W Northern Ave Pueblo, CO 81005 |
Creative reuse centers within Boulder CountyArt Parts Creative Reuse Center 3080 Valmont Road Boulder, CO https://www.artpartsboulder.org/The Hidden Treasure 2 2330 Main St, Unit D Longmont, CO https://www.thehiddentreasure2.com/
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Facebook and Craigslist
Disclaimer: The Handweavers Guild of Boulder does not endorse these sites. Many people have found the information helpful and HGB offers this information as a public service. |