LibGuides: Extra-Curricular Collections: General Life

General Life Items - Available for Checkout

All the items from this collection are available for 7-day loans, with two renewals possible (as long as nobody else is waiting for them). You can find them in the Board Games & Stuff area on our upper level, across from the Graphic Novels.

Umbrella
Black IKEA umbrella for when it rains.
Picture Storage Tube
Two hard-case tubes available to help you to safely carry home your rolled-up art. Maximum length when extended is 42 inches. Also available for loan from the Tool Checkout downstairs!
Mending Kit
A kit containing everything you need to make small fabric repairs: needles, pin cushion & pins, scissors, various types of thread, darning loom, as well as the zine Darn it! : A Quick Guide to Mending with Darning Looms by Morgan Martino.
Darning Kit
Use this kit to darn (repair by weaving) holes in your clothing. Contains a darning loom, needle, needle threader, plastic safety pins, as well as the zine Darn it! : A Quick Guide to Mending with Darning Looms by Morgan Martino.
Embroidery Kits
The collection houses four embroidery kits, each containing an embroidery hoop, a blank piece of canvas, some skeins of embroidery floss (various colours), 2 needles, and a sheet of instructions about basic stitches.
Sidewalk Chalk Kit
Plastic box full of various pieces of coloured sidewalk chalk.