Creative Reuse Montana

Hours

Shop Hours

• Wednesday-Saturday: 12-6

• open for events during the evening and sometimes the morning

Donation Drop-offs

• during store hours. Please text/call if you have more than 3 boxes.

• by appointment or pickup (text/call 406-823-0794)

• Studio Wheelhouse in Bozeman during their open studios and events!  

Upcoming, Creative Community Events 💖

see full event calendar

Recurring Events

• • CrafTea - chill, adults-only craft social time (FREE), Mondays, 5-7pm

Upcoming Swaps

• Spring Mini, Themed Craft Supply Swaps - various dates, 129 S. Main St., Livingston Instead of a large spring craft supply swap in Livingston, we're doing themed mini swaps so you can find what you're looking for and meet other folks who use similar materials.

  • Fiber/YARN!!! - Saturday, April 18

  • Fabric, Sewing, Needlepoint, etc. - Saturday, May 2

  • Artist Mediums and Paper Crafts - Saturday, May 16

  • Beads and Jewelry + Tiny Cute Things - Sunday, May 31

  • Teachers - Wednesday, June 10

• Fall Craft Supply Swap - Swap Day: Saturday, October 10, Park County Fairgrounds, Livingston

A Community Shop for Between Swaps 💜

We’re opening Creative Reuse Montana and make more secondhand arts and crafts supplies and community-led activities available to our community. Here's how you can help make it happen!

1️⃣ Join us in person!

• See us at the shop when we're open! 

• Volunteer

2️⃣ Donate Your Supplies

Turn your stash into our community’s next masterpiece. Donate your supplies and we’ll help them find their next home! Use our drop-off hours, schedule an appointment, or ask us to pick them up from you! 🤗

3️⃣ Tell a friend!

Did you love the Craft Supply Swap? Are you starting to get cozy and make things? Same, same. We have met the coolest people and new friends through the swap, and we want to meet your friends too.

Furniture and Supply Needs 💝

We're looking for some items to make it easier to display items for you all!

• metal utility shelving on wheels

• cubby shelving for displaying yarn

• shelving for non-quilting fabric

• low, clear plastic containers for displaying items

2026 Impact... so far!

• Donated Supplies Received 

  • To the shop in 2026, as of April 1: 1877.30 lbs

    • includes from 375 from Giving Art to Missoula

  • Bozeman Spring Craft Supply Swap at Eagle Mount: 2,608.2 pounds

• Volunteer Hours

  • Creative Reuse Montana, as of April 1: 231.15 (desk shifts, sorting and stocking, class instruction...)

  • Fall 2025 Craft Supply Swap: 184 during drop-offs and swap day (32 super volunteers)

• More about the Spring Craft Supply Swap at Eagle Mount: 

  • 1 amazing location for drop-offs, sorting, and Swap Day!! Thank you, Eagle Mount!!

  • 33 tables of craft supplies

  • 200 total people to came to get craft supplies

  • 101 people dropped off supplies at Eagle Mount

  • What communities did swappers come from? Bozeman - 79; Belgrade - 16; Livingston, Three Forks, Helena - 6

  • 96 people who dropped off supplies and returned during early swapper shopping

  • 1,607.07 pounds of craft supplies that could new homes

  • 1,000.13 pounds of leftovers ready for the next part of their journey to find new homes!

  • 4 organizations that received leftover craft supplies

Thank you 💖

• Thank you to everyone who made the fall Craft Supply Swap so much fun. We're so excited to see what you make!

• We have loved meeting new volunteers and seeing repeat swap volunteers who are all meeting, chatting, sorting, and being amazed at what comes in! This is a big effort, and seeing the excitement and new connections keep us going. 💖

• Thank you from all of us.

Please get in touch if you can help with any of this! It's fun, creative, and we love to see you! 🥳 creativereusemontana@gmail.com