The fundamental mission of Bolt is to support your creativity. We believe creativity is unique to each individual and making is powerful. We know the health of our communities and our own well-being are reliant upon one another. We seek to support you in your full glory. We do not tolerate hate, are committed to working toward a society free of oppression and aim to always be learning.
Read MoreNow that we’ve worked through the end of year orders and inventory, we are taking a break. We will be closed completely January 7-17. We will start back with order pick up hours Tuesday, January 18th (Tu-Fr 11-3 and Sa 10-1), and start welcoming you all back into the store to shop in person starting Tuesday January 26th (same hours as above).
Read MoreWhat a year it’s been, right?! As we wind down we are happy to maintain at least one annual event — our year end inventory reduction sale.
Read MoreOn December 8th, 10% of Bolt’s sales will be donated to the Oregon Humane Society in support of their 25 Days of Giving Campaign.
Read More**Starting Thursday, October 29th (Bolt’s 15th birthday!) we will be welcoming customers back into the store. Please read on for all the details.
We are so excited to welcome you back into the space! We have had to change the way we are used to doing things in the store for a number of reasons, but mainly in order to keep you and us safe. This is all new territory and we will adjust as we need to along the way. We can’t wait to see you and we hope this will offer some guidance and comfort for your shopping experience.
Read MoreLater this month we will celebrate our 15th anniversary and celebrate by welcoming you back into the store! Also, it’s Portland Textile Month and SO many fabulous exhibits and events are happening!
Read MoreEarlier this month I shared in our newsletter and on Instagram, Bolt’s commitment to being an anti-racist business. Today, I want to share with you the concrete steps we’ve taken thus far and ask for some help with future steps.
Read MoreI want to start by saying that I and the entire crew at Bolt believe Black lives matter. We believe in the need for change and justice and we know the time is long past due. We commit to being an active part of that change. We will listen and follow the lead of our Black community, not just this week, or month, but moving forward.
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