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Bead embroidery resources

The Jewelry Jackpot sale is right around the corner (May 3-14), and we have something for every budget and style! We also have plenty of...

Inspiration post: bottle cap jewelry!

Another item we never run out of at the Idea Store... is bottle caps! And so, with the Jewelry Jackpot just around the corner (May 3-14),...

Inspiration post: wine corks! (Part 2)

In our previous post, we listed some clever uses for wine corks. Still looking for inspiration? We've got you covered! Here are even more...

Inspiration post: wine corks!

As you might have noticed, there's one thing we have a LOT of at the Idea Store... wine corks! Wondering what to make with corks? We've...

Schedule an Appointment to Donate Your Stuff

The Idea Store is now accepting donations by appointment only!

IDEA Store is a Champaign County Safe Pledged Business

The IDEA Store is committed to the safety and well-being of employees and customers. That is why we chose to sign the Champaign County Safe

May 28th Update

We have been missing the magic, the resources, and the camaraderie of the store as much as you have. Here's a quick update on the store.