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Crafts Supplies

Our Mission

“Our mission is to inspire creativity and support education by providing free, sustainable art resources to local teachers. Through the collection and redistribution of gently used art supplies, we empower educators, enrich classrooms, and foster AFFORDABLE artistic expression in our community.”

Free Classroom Materials For teachers

At our organization, we believe in supporting teachers and enhancing classroom. By utilizing funds from our thrift store and generous donations we gather essential supplies for educators to use, completely free of charge. Our mission is to empower teachers and enrich the learning environment for students, ensuring that every has the resources it needs to thrive. Together, we can make difference in education!

Making Arts and Crafts Accessible to Everyone

At our organization, we believe in the power of creativity, especially during challenging economic times. By receiving donated art and craft supplies, we are able to resell them at low cost, making arts and crafts accessible to everyone. Join us in fostering a vibrant community where creativity knows no bounds! Your support helps us spread joy and inspiration through art.

Community

Welcome to our community hub! Here, we celebrate the power of connection among creative individuals. Our store is designed to be a safe space where you can meet like-minded people, forge friendships, and build valuable connections. Join us and be part of a vibrant community that inspires and supports one another!

Free Materials for Student Teachers

Our mission is to support student teachers by providing them with essential classroom materials at no cost. Funded by our thrift store and generous donations, we equip future educators with the resources they need while they pursue their teaching degrees. Together, we’re helping to create a brighter future for both and their students. Join us in making a difference!

Teaching Lost Skills

Welcome to our platform dedicated to preserving dying arts! We offer educational books on a wide range of skills for just one dollar, making learning accessible for everyone. Whether you need advice or assistance with your projects, we're here to help. Join us in the mission to keep these invaluable arts alive for future generations!

Sustainability

At our organization, we are dedicated to preventing art and craft supplies from ending up in landfills. By collecting donated items, we breathe new life into shopping bags and other materials, transforming them into creative projects. Together, we not only reduce waste but also inspire artistic expression, proving that every item has the potential for a beautiful purpose. Join us our mission to promote sustainability through creativity!

What Our Customers Say

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Donna

"Awesome Store. Large Selection and reasonably priced."

Nominate a Teacher in Kankakee County Illinois to receive a care package!

CONTACT

K3CoMakersMart@gmail.com 

​121 s Kennedy drive Bradley il 60915

Sunday: Closed

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 10 - 5

Wednesday: 10 - 5

Thursday: 10 - 5

Friday 10 - 5

Saturday 12 - 4

815-698-4834

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