Lex Center for Creative ReUse

Lex Center for Creative ReUse An Arts & Crafts Thrift Store is here in Lexington! A place to donate your arts & crafts supplies

We're here to get your Fall crafting rolling!Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (It's FULL!...
09/13/2026

We're here to get your Fall crafting rolling!

Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (It's FULL!)
Sun Sept 13 5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting Sign up to reserve your space (Min of 3 needed)
Mon Open 2-8/ 6-8 BYOC
Tues Closed
Wed Open 11-8/6-8 BYOC
Thurs Open 11-8
Fri Open 11-8
~Fri Sept 18 5-7:30 LEXArts Hop Visible Mending Make a patch
Sat Open 1105
Sat Sept 19 11-2 LCCR will be at Art of Healing at Phoenix park outside central Library
2-7 LCCR will be at Greenfest at Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary with Bluegrass Greensource (Frankfort KY)
Sun Sept 20 1-3 Paperquilling with Michelle (Pumpkins & leaves) $25
Sun Sept 20 6-8 Volunteer Craft & Karaoke (Volunteers Free- $5-$10 Suggested donation at the door)

Sign up for upcoming classes
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

Thank you for all of the generous donations we have received lately!
Schedule a donation appointment
https://bit.ly/lccr-donation

What was tonight's Social Media Inspired Surprise Craft?Hot glue guns + glitter = unique & sparkly pins and magnets!A fe...
09/12/2026

What was tonight's Social Media Inspired Surprise Craft?
Hot glue guns + glitter = unique & sparkly pins and magnets!
A few teachers came over for crafts & mutual support! It was fun!

This weekend at LEX Creative ReUse:
Sat Open 11-5
4-6 Intro to Crochet (Rescheduled for Oct 10 10am-12pm)
Sun Open 11-5
1-3 (FULL) Paper Making
5-7 After hours Quiet Co-Crafting- Sign up to reserve your space & Bring a project.

Sign up at
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com
A quick word about classes, workshops & events:
Please sign up early. If we don't have enough participants to make it worth the Teaching Artist's effort & the staff's time- we'll have to cancel it!
Sat's Intro to Crochet class is rescheduled- it will be offered Sat Oct 10th 10am-12pm!
We are asking people to reserve their space for workshops & events.
It helps us plan for our time!
Sunday's Paper Making workshop is Full!
If you sign up for a class/ workshop or event and are unable to make it
we love to hear from you so we can offer the space to someone else.
Quiet Co-Crafting- we need to have people sign up in advance since we offer this after the store closes. Our staff stay a few hours later.
we need to have at least 3 people sign up for us to provide this Quiet Co-crafting time.

We have had Lots of Donations lately & the store is full of great finds!
Donations:
Thank you for Scheduling your donation through our website
lexcreativereuse.org
or directly through airtable here
https://bit.ly/lccr-donation

This weekend...Fri Open 11-85-7:30pm Try It Craft! Stacey is leading a craft we have seen all over instagram- that she ...
09/11/2026

This weekend...
Fri Open 11-8
5-7:30pm Try It Craft! Stacey is leading a craft we have seen all over instagram- that she has never done before. It's Free! Try It! Hint- Uses a Glue gun!
We Love it when people sign up to reserve their space!

*Sign up for classes, workshops & more at
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

Sat Open 11-5
*4-6 Intro to Crochet with Tessa- Sign up! All materials are provided!

Sun Open 11-5
1-3 Papermaking Workshop with Ashley (This already has 8 people!)
5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting Sign ups required. If we don't have sign ups in advance, we'll cancel this event to save our worker having to stay late!

Fabric! We have gotten a lot of great fabric this week and are expecting more! So to help us clear some bins- Our Scrap fabric bins Fill-A-Bag for Free!
Also a few of our Interior Design sample boxes- Free! Let's make space for more new fabric!

Yay a Blue Ribbon for her needlepoint belt! The painted canvas was from LEX Creative ReUse!

Stamps- BOGO Buy One Get One (equal or lesser value) sale still continues!

Have a crafty weekend!
So much to discover at LCCR!

Needle Felting with Renée- still time to sign up! It is relaxing, crafty stabbing and making a cute unique lil owl! If...
09/10/2026

Needle Felting with Renée- still time to sign up! It is relaxing, crafty stabbing and making a cute unique lil owl!
If you are one of our Volunteers you can take a class like this for Free if you help more than 3 hours .
Sign up for this & All of our classes/ workshops/ & events
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

This week at LEX Creative ReUse
Thurs Open 11-8 (6-8 Needle Felting- Sign Up!)
Fri Open 11-8/
5-7:30 Try It! Stacey & Renée found a cool craft that we've never tried on instagram- Sign up and join in the fun! (Hint Hot Glue). We'll have Snacks & a crafty good time sponsored by LEX Creative ReUse- so it's Free! Sign up to reserve your space!
Sat Open 11-5
4-6 Beginner Crochet with Tessa for ages 12 & up! All materials provided.
Sun Open 11-5
1-3 Paper Making with Ashley also Free- Sign up to reserve your space!
5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting bring a project & headphones if you want to
Sign up to reserve your space!

A few words about donations:
Today we had a wonderful & large donation of great fabric, a lot of it is interior design yardage & pieces, also some quilting cotton and other nice fabrics!
We also received art paper, scrapbook paper packs, rubber stamps and more.
Our Rubber Stamp BOGO is continuing this week.

We do still have some of the painted needlepoint canvases, Silk & Ivory needlepoint fiber and more!

If you want to make a donation of items for LEX Creative ReUse,
please schedule it through our website or here
https://bit.ly/lccr-donation
We are so fortunate to get back to back donations of great materials.
It takes time to sort everything & process each donation!
Our small & mighty staff do the best we can to put things away so they are ready for the next shopper!
We appreciate your patience and support!

Thanks to Yvonne for sharing their Sampler heart stitched on a second-hand jacket!This week at LEX Creative ReUse2 Free ...
09/09/2026

Thanks to Yvonne for sharing their Sampler heart stitched on a second-hand jacket!

This week at LEX Creative ReUse
2 Free events!

Wed Open 11-8/6-8 BYOC
Thurs Open 11-8
~Thurs Sept 10 6-8 Needlefelting Owl w Renee $30
Fri Open 11-8
~Fri Sept 11 5-7:30 Drop in Craft- w Stacey - Social Media inspired- What's it going to be!?! (Sign up to reserve your space)
Sat Open 11-5
~Sat Sept 12 4-6 Dishcloths, Basics and Beyond: Intro to Crochet with Tessa $20
Sun Open 11-5
~Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (Sign up to reserve space)
~Sun Sept 13 5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting (Sign up to reserve your space)

Here is the link to Sign up for classes, workshops & more!
If you sign up even if it is a Free event- it helps us plan & prepare!
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

If you have a donation to bring- please set up an appointment with our website
or here
https://bit.ly/lccr-donation

The donations have been rolling in and we have great materials in the shop!
We've heard some big donations of fabric are coming!

Made. by a Human Monday! A cute crochet bag made with yarn from LCCR-Thanks for sharing! We love to see what you make ...
09/07/2026

Made. by a Human Monday! A cute crochet bag made with yarn from LCCR-
Thanks for sharing! We love to see what you make with LCCR upcycled materials!

This week
Tuesday Closed (as usual)
Wed Open 11-8/ 6-8 BYOC
Thurs Open 11-8
~Thurs Sept 10 6-8 Needlefelting Owl w Renee $30
Fri Open 11-8
~Fri Sept 11 5-7:30 Drop in Craft- w Stacey - Social Media inspired - what do you think we'll make!?! (Sign up to Reserve your space)
Sat Open 11-5
~Sat Sept 12 4-6 Dishcloths, Basics and Beyond: Intro to Crochet with Tessa $20
Sun Open 11-5
~Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley (Sign up to reserve space)
~Sun Sept 13 5-7 (after the shop closes!)Quiet Co-Crafting (Sign up to reserve your space)

Sign up for any of our classes or to reserve your space at any groups or workshops!
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

Mon Sept 7th/ Labor Day We're CLOSED to give our staff and volunteers a break!It was a Great weekend!Lots of sales with ...
09/07/2026

Mon Sept 7th/ Labor Day We're CLOSED to give our staff and volunteers a break!
It was a Great weekend!
Lots of sales with our BOGO Stamps sale And the huge donation of Needlepoint materials & threads on top of our already full shelves... People were finding treasures!
There are still plenty more treasures to be found!

Happy Birthday to our long-time Volunteer & Smile leader, Erin!
She volunteers with us while going to UK Med school!

This week at LEX Creative ReUse:
Mon Sept 7 Labor Day - Closed!
Tues Closed
Wed Open 11-8/ 6-8 BYOC
Thurs Open 11-8
~Thurs Sept 10 6-8 Needlefelting Owl w Renee $30
Fri Open 11-8
~Fri Sept 11 5-7:30 Drop in & Try It Craft- w Stacey - Social Media inspired
what's it going to be!?! Thurs we'll post clues. Tag us if you have ideas for quick upcycled projects you have seen on socials!
Sat Open 11-5
~Sat Sept 12 4-6 Dishcloths, Basics and Beyond: Intro to Crochet with Tessa $20
Sun Open 11-5
~Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (Sign up to reserve your space)
~Sun Sept 13 5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting (Sign up to reserve your space)

Sign up for these or any of our classes, workshops or events
here
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com
All of the materials are provided for classes unless otherwise stated!

To Schedule a Donation appointment:
https://bit.ly/lccr-donation

Thank you for your enthusiastic support of LEX Creative ReUse!
You are the reason we are growing !

Fresh to the Floor News:Lots of Needlework Kits & Needlework painted canvas & fancy threads!BOGO Stamps Sale continues! ...
09/06/2026

Fresh to the Floor News:
Lots of Needlework Kits & Needlework painted canvas & fancy threads!
BOGO Stamps Sale continues! Buy one stamp or set & get one (same price) Free!
We have 2 3D Printers available- first come first serve!

Sun Open 11-5
Mon Sept 7 Labor Day - Closed!
Tues Closed
Wed Open 11-8/ 6-8 BYOC
Thurs Open 11-8
~Thurs Sept 10 6-8 Needlefelting Owl w Renee $30
Fri Open 11-8
~Fri Sept 11 5-7:30 Drop in Try It Craft- w Stacey - Social Media inspired
Sat Open 11-5
~Sat Sept 12 4-6 Dishcloths, Basics and Beyond: Intro to Crochet with Tessa $20
Sun Open 11-5
~Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (Sign up to reserve space)
~Sun Sept 13 5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting Sign up to reserve your space

To sign up for classes/ workshops
https://lexcreativereuse.simepletix.com

Have a great 3 day weekend!
Come see us & stock up on creative materials!

Sat we're OPEN 11-5!From 4-6pm you can stop. by and make a Card Deck Box from a Clean "Milk" Carton!Free for All Ages wi...
09/05/2026

Sat we're OPEN 11-5!
From 4-6pm you can stop. by and make a Card Deck Box from a Clean "Milk" Carton!
Free for All Ages with Steev! If you have a clean empty "Milk" Carton, please bring it!

The rest of the week...
Sun Open 11-5
Mon CLOSED

~Thurs Sept 10 6-8 Needlefelting Owl w Renee $30
~Fri Sept 11 5-7:30 Drop in Craft- w Stacey - Social Media inspired
~Sat Sept 12 4-6 Dishcloths, Basics and Beyond: Intro to Crochet with Tessa $20
~Sun Sept 13 1-3 Making Paper Workshop- Free! With Ashley Worley (Sign up to reserve space)
~Sun Sept 13 5-7 Quiet Co-Crafting Sign up to reserve your space

It has been great fun to meet the UK Architecture students and see what materials they choose! Good luck on your projects!
We Love to have Students of all ages!

We have 2 unclaimed 3-D printers in the shop- they are both available for sale. Both need minor repair work & 1 is missing a few pieces.
No inquiries. No holds. 1st come 1st served!

Our BOGO Stamp Sale continues! Buy one stamp or set & get one (same value) for Free!

Our store has gotten Huge donations lately!
We're stocked with all kinds of great materials!
Come see us!

The weekend is here!Come see us for all of your Art/ Craft/ Project needs!Fri Open 11-8pm5-8pm is Yarn Club- Bring your ...
09/04/2026

The weekend is here!
Come see us for all of your Art/ Craft/ Project needs!

Fri Open 11-8pm
5-8pm is Yarn Club- Bring your yarn based projects!
Sat Open 11-5
4-6 Make a Card Deck Box from a Clean "Millk" carton- It's Free for All Ages!
Sun Open 11-5
Mon Sept 7 CLOSED for Labor Day!
Sign up for these or other September classes/ workshops/ events at LEX Creative ReUse
https://lexcreativereuse.simpletix.com

See this cute kitty made by Morgan!
What do you think about having a handmade human & pet costume contest?

Address

110 Luigart Court Unit 150
Lexington, KY
40508

Opening Hours

Monday 2pm - 8pm
Wednesday 11am - 8pm
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 8pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm

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