Brooklyn General

Brooklyn General Store is a charming and hidden gem located in the heart of Brooklyn. Nestled between the Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill neighborhoods, this store has found its home in the historic Old Frank's Department Store. Stepping inside, you'll be transported back in time with its preserved floor to ceiling shelves, rolling ladders, and classic wooden floors.

At Brooklyn General, their mission is to provide the highest quality materials to a community of artists and craftspeople while promoting the value of handmade creations through inspiration and education. It's a place where you can indulge your senses in a wide range of glorious colors, patterns, and textures, and also a place that embraces the tradition of the country store, where shopping was not just a transaction but an experience. In addition to their carefully curated goods, Brooklyn General also offers a variety of classes in knitting, sewing, quilting, felting, spinning, rug hooking, and embroidery.

These classes are designed to ensure personalized attention and foster creativity. Whether you're a local Brooklynite or a creative soul from afar, Brooklyn General is dedicated to sharing their passion for handmade goods and fostering a sense of community within the artistic world