Creative Junk

Workshops July School Holidays 2023

We will be holding Workshops over the July School Holidays, more information soon

Community Outreach Coordinator

Price increase

At the last Creative Junk Management meeting the price per bag was discussed and due to increases of our overhead costs it was agreed that we need to increase the price of our bags. New bag prices from the 1st May 2023 are: Small bags – $8 members and $13 non members, Large bags –Continue reading “Price increase”

Give the gift of creativity!

Creative Boxes from Creative Junk make a great gift at Christmas offering hours of creativity. Order yours now!

Fabulous scraps!

One thing you can be sure to find at Creative Junk is a surplus of fabric scraps…long thin strips of brightly coloured cottons. They are so pretty – but what can you DO with them!? Well… just have a look at what Giovanna from GiogioCraft does. Giovanna has perfected a method where you can turnContinue reading “Fabulous scraps!”

What were you doing 40 years ago…?

An article about Creative Junk celebrating 40 years.

Hooray for volunteers!

Volunteers are awesome and this coming week we are celebrating how they help our communities.

Make a Mended Heart

Make a mended heart with fabric scraps from Creative Junk. This video shows you how .

Don’t eat it – recycle it!!

According to a report by Australia’s University of Newcastle, the average person is consuming 2000 micro particles of plastic every week – the equivalent of chewing up and swallowing a credit card! In other studies the consumption of plastics has been linked to a general decrease in fertility around the globe. Plastic is clearly notContinue reading “Don’t eat it – recycle it!!”

Any ideas for a workshop?

Though our workshops are on hold due to Covid restrictions – we are interested in hearing your ideas for future workshops. Do you have a skill you can share – such as textile crafts or paper crafts? Have you been making wonderful things using recycled materials? Or is there something that you have always wantedContinue reading “Any ideas for a workshop?”