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shop // defiance 13 van brunt street van brunt st ( 718 ) 928 4855 wed to sun noon to 6pm

foxy and winston coffey street

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A lively store stocked with a variety of goods that come in playful prints and colors . The products are created by the shop owner , Jane Buck , who works in an adjoining studio using screen printing and letterpress techniques to produce clothing , textiles , sationery , invitations , and other print media . in metal constructions , Metal and Thread sells a combination of products that are handmade on location , as well as pieces from local artisans , allowing independent designers to showcase their works to the community of Red Hook and visitors that stop by . This little shop values the imperfections in handmade art , viewing them as imprints of an artisan ’ s effort and personal involvement . van brunt st ( 718 ) 414 9651 thurs to mon to 6 pm

398noon metal and thread