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# Pittsburgh Center For Creative Reuse | Sustainable Arts & Crafts Supplies

We aim to inspire creativity, conservation, and community engagement through reuse. Shop online to stock up on art and craft supplies for any project! Find fabric, yarn, sewing supplies, art supplies, vintage items, DIY craft projects, & more!

## Sitemaps

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## Pages

- [Home Preview of Updates](https://pccr.org/) - REGULAR SHOP HOURS We are open to the public every day of the week 11 AM - 5 PM. No appointment necessary. Masks are required for everyone regardless of vaccination status. (No gators or face shields, please.) If you have a mask, please use it, if not, we have disposables available.In-Person Shopping appointments for up to
- [Featured Reuse Artists](https://pccr.org/community/reuse-artists/) - We regularly feature local, national, and international reuse artists on our Instagram. Below we’ve collected all of the Pittsburgh-area reuse artists featured there (and in our newsletter – sign up!) for ease in finding inspiration and discovering your new favorite artists. Click on the photos below to learn more about each artist. Would you like
- [Events](https://pccr.org/events/) - The latest issue is available each Saturday at 9 AM. SHOP NEWS Great News! We won! We’re officially the Best Place to Donate Goods in this year’s Best of PGH poll. Thanks to all the City Paper readers who voted for us and everyone who continues to support our mission of keeping usable, creative materials
- [Community](https://pccr.org/community/) - We support our community and love to connect you to resources.Click the buttons below to learn more. Creative Resources Art gallery & Artist in Residence Project Sponsorship Reuse Artists
- [Artist in Residence and Gallery Program](https://pccr.org/community/artistresidency/) - Creative Reuse is well known as a vital resource for Pittsburgh’s art community. Artwork incorporating materials provided by Creative Reuse has been featured in the Pittsburgh Biennial, Emerging Artist of the Year exhibitions, installations commissioned for the Three Rivers Arts Festival, and many, many gallery shows and pop-up exhibitions throughout the Pittsburgh region and beyond.
- [Infographics](https://pccr.org/infographics/) - To see our past infographics, click on the year below.20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
- [Impact](https://pccr.org/about-us/impact/) - Photo by Miranda Kuchera Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse inspires creativity, conservation, and community engagement through reuse. We operate a non-traditional art supply shop located at the intersection of Wilkinsburg, Homewood, and Point Breeze, where people can donate used art and craft supplies, as well as shop for these unique items all in the same location.
- [Donation Guide](https://pccr.org/material-donations/donation-guide/) - We can’t wait to accept your gently used or new materials. Use this guide to help you box up items for donating to our shop. We don’t want you to be frustrated or make unnecessary trips! Before you donate, please review the following information. Leave it IN if it's: on our list of acceptable materials
- [SHOP](https://pccr.org/shop-with-us/our-shop-2/) - Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse offers a wide array of affordable materials for sale in our non-profit retail shop.Everyone is welcome in our shop, where you’ll find all kinds of interesting materials like art and craft supplies, fabric, yarn, picture frames, beads, office supplies, artwork, paper, design samples, and various odds and ends. Our inventory
- [Masking Policy](https://pccr.org/masking/) - Our Masking Policy From 11 AM – 12 PM every day we kindly ask everyone to wear masks and disposable masks are available at the front door.This time is specifically set aside to provide a safer environment for immunocompromised individuals and others who prefer masking.At all other times, they are optional. We understand that everyone has
- [Kits](https://pccr.org/create-learn/kits/) - We offer pre-made and custom kits, video tutorials, and live virtual instruction for organizations and individuals. Whether it’s for a classroom, community center, or virtual party, we can help make your group activity crafty and creative, all while fitting your needs and budget. Custom Kits + Virtual Learning Have a specific project in mind? We
- [Alternative Shopping Experiences](https://pccr.org/shop-with-us/alternative-shopping-experiences/) - Shop outside our normal business hours If you would prefer a less crowded shopping experience or have specific accessibility needs, sign up for a Private Shopping appointment. Each appointment is 45 minutes for up to two shoppers. You can request an appointment by emailing shop@pccr.org. We'll shop for you! Can’t find what you need from
- [Volunteer Coordination](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/volunteer-coordination/) - Volunteer Coordination Internship Creative Reuse could not exist without the help of our dedicated volunteers. We have a team of over 30 volunteers that help the shop by organizing, sorting, bagging, and cleaning incoming donations. Many other volunteers also assist with creative education programs and table at informational events.The intern in this position will be
- [Staff + Board](https://pccr.org/newstaff-board/) - STAFF To contact us by email, please route your inquiry accordingly: SHOP: with inquiries regarding the shop, email shop@pccr.org DONATIONS: with inquiries regarding material donations, email donations@pccr.orgGALLERY: with inquiries regarding the gallery, email gallery@pccr.org INFO: with all other inquiries, email info@pccr.org For information on pronouns and why they matter, visit https://www.mypronouns.org/what-and-why. CAMMIE BRADYExecutive Directorshe/herHonorific: Mx. Cammie Brady has been part
- [Internship Information](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/intern-with-us/) - Interns are a vital and valued part of our organization. We have internship opportunities for committed, creative folks who would like to use their skills and energy to help us build a more creative and sustainable Pittsburgh. Internship Opportunities: Click the links below for more information Gallery (not currently accepting) Marketing Materials Coordination Materials Research
- [Volunteer with us!](https://pccr.org/get-involved/volunteer-with-us/) - Creative Reuse relies on an amazing team of committed volunteers to accomplish our mission. We wouldn’t be here without you! Why Volunteer?Discount: Get 50% off bulk bags and 30% off everything else in the shop!Support Creativity and Reuse: Help us divert useful materials from the landfillsMeet Cool People: Meet other creatively-minded folks and build connections
- [Teaching Artist](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/teaching-artist-internship/) - Teaching Artist Internship​ In collaboration with the Creative Education Team, the Teaching Artist Intern will help plan and facilitate creative hands-on learning activities for people of all ages, and will assist with the development of systems for improving our Creative Education Programs. Occasional weekend availability is desired for any internship period.Learning Opportunities:Develop skills in organization,
- [Shop Assistant](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/shop-assistant-internship/) - Shop Assistant Internship The shop at Creative Reuse is a source of both materials and inspiration for creativity. We are constantly working to make our shop a welcoming, beautiful, and vital space for artists, teachers, families, and creative folks of all kinds.This position will focus on assisting customers at the register and donation desk, processing
- [Materials Research](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/materials-research-internship/) - Materials Research Internship The shop at Creative Reuse is our most important program. It’s a source of both materials and inspiration for creativity. We are constantly working to make our shop a welcoming, beautiful, and vital space for artists, teachers, families, and creative folks of all kinds.This internship will focus on researching specialty, vintage, and
- [Materials Coordination Internship](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/materials-coordination-internship/) - Materials Coordination Internship The Bulk Section at Creative Reuse is a unique feature of our shop, and an important resource for the teachers, artists, and creative folks who rely us for materials for their creative projects. This area of the shop contains a huge and changing variety of materials that customers can mix and match
- [Gallery](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/gallery-internship/) - Gallery Internship This internship is responsible for all aspects of our gallery and associated programming, which includes workshops, artist talks, demonstration days, and an artist in residence program.This position reports to the Executive Director.Learning Opportunities:Exercise your creativity to provide a unique experience for visitors to Creative ReuseDevelop skills in program development and directionLearn about gallery
- [Program Materials Management](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/program-materials-management-internship/) - Creative Education Program Materials Management Internship In collaboration with the Creative Education Team, the Creative Education Materials Management Intern will help to coordinate, organize and maintain materials used in creative hands-on learning activities for people of all ages, and will assist with the development of systems for improving the PCCR education function. All Creative Education
- [Program Administration](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/program-administration-internship/) - Program Administration Internship​ In collaboration with the Creative Education Team, the Program Administration intern will help to develop and maintain the administrative systems of our Creative Education Programs. All Creative Education interns assist with hands-on programs on an as-needed basis. Occasional weekend availability is desired for any internship period. Learning Opportunities:Develop skills in organization, communication, and
- [-- Communications](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/communications-internship/) - Marketing Internship Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse maintains a newsletter and social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. We use these platforms to educate the public about who we are and what we do. This includes highlighting upcoming shop sales, events, and creative programming.At this time, we are mainly looking for assistance with the
- [ONLINE STORE](https://pccr.org/shop-with-us/online-store/) - Shop now! Shop anytime, anywhere!How our online store worksCONTACTLESS CURBSIDE PICKUP:Each week, orders placed before 11:59 PM Sunday will be available for pickup beginning on Tuesday at 11 AM.Please note: When our shop is closed for a Monday holiday, orders will be ready on the Wednesday after, not the Tuesday after. For a list of closures,
- [Visit Us](https://pccr.org/visit/) - In real life 214 N Lexington Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208Our center is located in the same building (but around the corner and through a different door) as Construction Junction. Open every day of the week 11 AM – 5 PM.Masks required (and provided) 11 AM – 12 PM every day. Read our masking policy here.
- [Reuse Art Programs](https://pccr.org/create-learn/programs/) - Programs We offer directed reuse art activities, facilitated by our amazing Teaching Artists, where participants can partake in a specific craft making experience. These programs range from zine and DIY journal making, to jewelry making, and even puppet-making! Many of our programs prompt participants to think about their contribution to their local community, how reuse
- [Create & Learn](https://pccr.org/create-learn/) - Our programs are designed to support radical imagination, self-expression, and connection with community. Participants are encouraged to experiment with unique materials, exercise their creative muscles, and learn about reuse in a play-forward, hands-on, encouraging environment — all while gaining new skills and saving countless treasures from the landfill!We bring our one-of-a-kind programming to libraries, schools,
- [Material Donations](https://pccr.org/material-donations/material-donations-2/) - How to Donate Your Great Stuff to Creative Reuse Your donations make this whole Creative Reuse world go ’round. Step 1: Learn what we accept ... Thank you for choosing reuse! If this is your first time donating to us, please check out the three links below. If you’ve donated before, thanks for coming back
- [Donate Your Stuff](https://pccr.org/material-donations/) - We have a bunch of resources for finding homes for the materials you no longer need.Click below to learn more. Donation Guide How to Donate Materials & Schedule Donation Appointments Wish List Other Places to Donate Business Pickup Service
- [About Us](https://pccr.org/about-us/) - Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is a non-profit that inspires creativity, conservation, and community engagement through reuse.We operate a non-traditional art supply shop located at the intersection of Wilkinsburg, Homewood, and Point Breeze, where people can donate used art and craft supplies, as well as shop for these unique items all in the same location. We
- [Careers](https://pccr.org/get-involved/careers/) - Teaching opportunities! Guest Teaching Artists Wanted Learn more and apply for this exciting opportunity here.
- [ReCreative Partners](https://pccr.org/get-involved/recreative-partners/) - Our ReCreative Partners Program provides affordable and sustainable materials to schools, libraries, nonprofits, and arts organizations. This annual partnership program offers different membership levels to fit the needs of various organizations.Membership Benefits:Discount on Bulk bags: take advantage of our bulk section! The bulk section includes office supplies, magazines, design samples, ribbon, stickers, and all sorts of
- [History](https://pccr.org/history/) - Faye Miller and Rachel Dennis started Creative Reuse Pittsburgh in late 2007. Faye had worked as a manager (and acting Executive Director) for two years at the Scrap Exchange in Durham, North Carolina, and believed (correctly) that a similar model would work in Pittsburgh. Faye and Rachel began with a business plan and a borrowed
- [Other places to donate](https://pccr.org/material-donations/elsewhere-2/) - Unfortunately, we can't take everything! We hope this list helps in finding the right home for the materials we are unable to accept. Call before you go!The PA DEP’s Recycling Hotline gives guidance on disposing hard to recycle items: 1-800-346-4242.The City of Pittsburgh has drop-off services for various materials (e-waste, chemicals, etc.).Recycle This Pittsburgh is
- [Shop sustainable arts and crafts supplies](https://pccr.org/shop-with-us/) - Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse offers a wide array of affordable materials for sale in our non-profit retail shop and online store. Learn more about the various shopping experiences we offer below. Learn about our shop Learn about our online store Shop now Learn about gift cards Learn about our alternative shopping offerings
- [Financial Donations](https://pccr.org/get-involved/financial-donations/) - Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, EIN# 27-4447701. Part or all of your gift may be tax deductible. Please check with your tax advisor. Give a financial donation! Give through the PayPal Giving Fund! Click here to give through our online store! Want to mail a check? Send it to:Pittsburgh Center
- [Get Involved](https://pccr.org/get-involved/) - We’ve got so many opportunities for you to get involved with Creative Reuse! We’re excited to welcome you to our community. Click a button below to learn more about diving into the Creative Reuse pond. Financial Donations Donate Your Stuff ReCreative Partners Internships Volunteer Careers
- [Project Sponsorships](https://pccr.org/community/project-sponsorships/) - Funds shouldn’t be a barrier to making amazing things happen in our community by passionate, creative people. We support community, environment, and arts-based small, local non-profit organizations and individual artists in their quest to enrich the environmental and cultural landscape of Pittsburgh. We want to see incredible things happen with reclaimed materials in our community, and we are
- [Crafty Instructions](https://pccr.org/community/creative-resources/crafty-instructions/)
- [Creative Resources](https://pccr.org/community/creative-resources/) - Feelin’ crafty? Need some inspiration? Lucky for you, we’ve put together a variety of nifty video tutorials, crafty how-to instructions, and a gallery of projects for your enjoyment! DIY Earrings Step up your quarantine looks with some handmade earrings! All you need are some stickers, scissors, and a little inspiration from your recycling bin. You
- [INTERNSHIPS](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/) - Internships at Creative Reuse Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is a growing 501(c)(3) community benefit organization whose mission is to inspire creativity, conservation, and community engagement through reuse. Interns are a vital and valued part of our organization. We have internship opportunities for committed, creative folks who would like to use their skills and energy to
- [Business Pickup Service](https://pccr.org/material-donations/business-pickup-service/) - Our annual material pick-up subscription service is for businesses (within a 5 mile radius of our shop) to receive a scheduled material pickups. This service helps local businesses easily donate clean, safe, reusable materials and new products. How this service works: 1. Sort your materials into boxes. Place like items together. Please bag small items.
- [Donation Volunteer Application](https://pccr.org/get-involved/volunteer-with-us/shop-volunteer-application-2/) - Loading…
- [Online Gift Cards](https://pccr.org/shop-with-us/ecards/) - Buy Gift Cards
- [Wish List](https://pccr.org/material-donations/wish-list/) - We’re a highly resourceful bunch, and we glean most of the supplies we need from our usual donation process. However, sometimes we do need new or other types of items to do our best work. If you would like to donate any of these items contact donations@pccr.org to make arrangements. Thank you! Educational Programs Wish
- [Business & Nonprofit Donations](https://pccr.org/material-donations/material-donations-b-np/) - Design Sample Donations If you’re donating design samples please review the list below for the types of materials we can accept. Architecture and design samples What we can accept: fabric samples (loose and in books) fabric bolts small samples of laminate, flooring, tile, metal, countertop (6″ x 6″ or smaller) miscellaneous small samples loose carpet
- [Page Under Construction](https://pccr.org/under-construction/) - Hi! This page is under construction. Please check back soon for the new, improved page. Thanks!
- [Program Support](https://pccr.org/program-support/) - CURRENT PROGRAMMING SUPPORT McSwigan Family Foundation (2015-present)We are so grateful for the McSwigan Family Foundation’s longstanding support of our creative education programming for children. PA Council on the Arts: Artist in Residence Program (2016-present)Our Artist in Residence program brings one Pittsburgh-based artist into our unique center to present their work and connect with community members
- [Booking Form](https://pccr.org/wpbc-booking/) - [booking resource_id=1]
- [Booking Received](https://pccr.org/wpbc-booking-received/) - Thank you for your booking. Your booking has been successfully received. [booking_confirm]
- [CONTACT](https://pccr.org/about-us/contact/) - Have questions about our shop and materials? Give us a call. (412) 473-0100 Email us Shop questions? – email shop@pccr.orgProgram questions? – email programs@pccr.orgMaterial donation questions? – email donations@pccr.orgOnline store questions? – email coolstuff@pccr.orgOther questions? – email info@pccr.org
- [Shop and Materials Internships](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/shop-internship/) - Shop and Materials Internships at Creative Reuse Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is a growing 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to inspire creativity, conservation, and community engagement through reuse. Interns are a vital and valued part of our organization. We have internship opportunities for committed, creative folks who would like to use their skills and
- [Online Sales and Marketing](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/online-sales-and-marketing-internship/) - Online Sales and Marketing Internship The shop at Creative Reuse is our most important program. It’s a source of both materials and inspiration for creativity. We are constantly working to make our shop a welcoming, beautiful, and vital space for artists, teachers, families, and creative folks of all kinds.This position will handle many aspects of
- [Creative Project Kits](https://pccr.org/get-involved/internships/creative-project-kits-internship/) - Creative Project Kits Internship - Not currently accepting The shop at Creative Reuse is our most important program. It’s a source of both materials and inspiration for creativity. We are constantly working to make our shop a welcoming, beautiful, and vital space for artists, teachers, families, and creative folks of all kinds.This position will research
- [My Bookings](https://pccr.org/my-bookings/) - [bookingpress_my_appointments]
- [Thank you](https://pccr.org/thank-you/) - Booking ID: [booking_id] Your Appointment Booked successfully! We have sent your booking information to your email address. Service: [bookingpress_appointment_service] Date & Time: [bookingpress_appointment_datetime] Customer Name: [bookingpress_appointment_customername] Add to Calendar [bookingpress_appointment_calendar_integration]
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