There are two ways to support Aloha Box.
You can donate materials and/or funds via our Crowdfunder.
We are so grateful that you have chosen to donate your surplus creative materials to Aloha Box. We’ve put together an *almost exhaustive list of arts and crafts materials that you might have lying around in your home – waiting to be sent to a new one to make a child very happy!
If in doubt, drop us an email [email protected]
3-d foam pads and shapes | Craft foam | Games | Modeling clay | Pom-poms | Sticker Sheets / Packs |
Aluminum foil | Craft how-to books | Origami Paper | Mosaic squares | Postcards | Story books |
Beads | Crayons | Glitter | Notebooks | Puffy paints | Tissue paper |
Blue-tac | Cupcake liners | Glitter glue | Oil pastels | Ribbon, yarn, string | Toys |
Bows / ribbons | Decopauge paper / sheets | Glow-in-the-dark Stars | Old magasine freebies | Ribbons | Tracing Paper |
Bubble Wrap | Drinking straws | Glue | Packing peanuts | Sand-timers | Unused craft sets |
Buttons | Dye-cut pieces | Glue-dots | Paintbrushes | Scissors | Wallpaper samples |
Canvases | Dice | Gold stars | Paints | Sequins and glitter | Washable markers |
Card making kits | Embellishments | Handwriting pens | Palettes | Sheets (for den building) | Washable paint |
Cardboard tubes | Erasers | Highlighters | Paper (of all sizes) / card | Shells | Washi-tape |
Chalk | Exercise books | Ice-lolly sticks | Paper booklets | Sketch-books, sketch-pads | Watercolour paint tins |
Chalk pastels | Fabric | Keyrings | Paper plates | Small figurines | Watercolour pencils |
Chenille stems / Pipecleaners | Fabric swatches / scraps | Letter writing kits | Pastels | Small photo frames | Wax paper |
Clothespins | Feathers | Magazines, newspapers, catalogs | Pearly paint | Sponges | Wooden Shapes |
Colored pencils | Googeley Eyes | Magic Kits | Pencil-cases | Stampers | Workbooks |
Colored tape / Washi tape | Felt | Magic Paints | Pens / pencils | Stamps and inkpads | Yarn |
Coloured pens | Felt tips / felt tip pens | Magic pens | Picture mount | Stationary sets | Friendship bracelet string |
Colouring books | Fineliners | Magnets | Plain and coloured paper | Stencils | Medals |
Colouring pencils | Foam shapes | Magnifiying glass | Playdough | Stick-on sequins | Playing Cards |
Construction blocks / Lego | Friendship bracelet kits | Maps (paper) | Playfoam | Sticker books | Scrapbooking materials / kits |
Watercolours | Acrylic Paint | Paint Sponges | Loom bands | Coloured Card | Gardening items (small pots and packs of seeds like cress / sunflower seeds) |