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Fiber Arts

Piece It Together

We gratefully accept donations of gently-used items that have anything to do with sewing, knitting, crochet, weaving, spinning, and other fiber arts:

Sewing

  • Sewing machines and cabinets, including antique machines
  • Patterns
  • Tools and supplies, such as needles, pins, elastic, scissors, etc.

Fabrics

  • Fabric of any weight or style, large or small pieces
  • Pre-cuts, such as jelly rolls, layer cakes, and fat quarter bundles
  • Batting and stuffing

Embroidery

  • Patterns, kits, and unfinished projects
  • Floss or wool
  • Tools and accessories 

Knitting and Crochet 

  • Skeins or balls of yarn, singles or lots
  • Knitting needles, crochet hooks, and other accessories
  • Hand-knitted items (especially natural fibers) or unfinished projects kits

Quilting

  • Quilts, finished or unfinished
  • Tools, equipment, and accessories

Weaving 

  • Looms: floor, table, tapestry, rigid heddle, ankle, knitting, etc.
  • Weaving tools (shuttles, bobbins, etc.)
  • Weaving yarn cones 

Spinning supplies

  • Spinning wheels or spindles
  • Spinning equipment (carders, combs, distaffs, etc.)
  • Roving, fleece, or other fiber preparations 

Books fiber arts and related crafts

  • Books 
  • Magazines
  • Collections of newsletters

Key information for Sale Day:

  • Selected sewing machines are tested for function
  • Larger pieces of fabrics and yarns sold individually as marked
  • Smaller pieces of fabrics are sold by the bag
  • Selected items are sold on Silent-Auction Bid sheets

Want To Help?

To volunteer with our amazing team:

  1. Please complete this online registration form and indicate your interest in this team by typing "Fiber Arts" in the Special Skills and Expertise text box.
  2. After you have registered, schedule your preferred slot(s). If you aren’t able to find a convenient slot on the schedule, just come by anytime between 8:00am to 7:00pm, June 30 through July 7. We always welcome the help!

*Depending on staffing needs you may be assigned to a different department*

Thank you!

For more information about volunteering in this department, or donations, please contact fiberarts@bainbridgerotaryauction.org