Suggestions for Hobby Store near Chelsea, New York

Tim V. • March 24, 2014Also houses the Houdini Museum (a large collection of artifacts from the life of the great magician and escape artist).

Lucas V. • July 27, 2016Nice stuff! Definitely a must-go place for every geek

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ • February 26, 2020Solid silk collection in a ton of colors & fun knits and wovens. Great for red carpet and gala outfits for my clients! I shop the Mood website all the time. Awesome quality & skillful customer service

Sandy S. • March 26, 2011Drop off garments or wait while they fix snaps, buttons, grommets, rivets, anything! Quick, friendly, and well worth the small fee.

Kevin W. • May 16, 2015Friendly staff, helped me out when i wanted to figure out where to start. Great prices and LOTS of content

Eline V. • March 20, 2019Super friendly guy who helped us find two really cool magic trick gifts for our niece and nephew. He blew our mind, and after some practicing we managed to really impress the kids back at home!

Sandra W. • October 13Excellent like new used Nikkor 50mm f1.8 lens, nice entry level prime lens, very pleased with the advice and service. They're my go-to place for all my camera equipment.

Diego F. • December 9, 2015Lots of comics, very good catalog of comics, board games and tons of geek stuff

Georgie C. • August 29, 2015This shop is simply unbelievable! From Mettler to Gütman, to many other brands, this place is PACKED with threads, trims, sewing basics, professionals tools, and much, much more. Outstanding!

James B. • May 24, 2013Beat selection of back issues in NYC. Good copper age collection and a decent amount of bronzes. Beat selection of alt/indie 60s and 70s books I've seen on the east coast.

Dutch S. • August 13, 2014Great shop!! Great staff!!

M C. • September 28, 2011This is a great and huge halloween/prop shop. Gotta check this place out! Tons of merchandise and accessories.

Gaby G. • June 14, 2016Old location was better :/ the new spot lacks the same level of coziness and fossil variety

Shalimar • December 20, 2020Very cool spot with literature, equipment and all types of chess, checkers and backgammon boards. You can also mix and boards and pieces for a custom set. Highly recommended!

Brian O. • November 1, 2013Great place. Nice, eccentric staff. Def go here for any rubber-stamp needs. Support cool NYC businesses like this one.

Candace N. • November 14, 2015Love their selection of graphic novels. And the staff is knowledgeable without any high pressure to buy, which makes it a very welcoming space.

Amanda K. • December 5, 2017The staff was great. We were very happy with our custom carved candle. & of course...cats!

Dube Juggling • May 28, 2010Outstanding juggling equipment for professionals or enthusiasts. Showroom is open during business hours. Come hang out and juggle!

Drew C. • September 14, 2010Great staff. Don is super helpful. Jon seems like the nicest kid on the planet and Ian runs a tight ship.

Judy T. • March 23, 2019Great place for party goods.

Village Voice • November 3, 2010The Village Voice voted this Best Ben Katchor–Style Hobby Shop in our Best Of New York Poll!

Brian J. • April 26, 2013Great store for last minute basics, and they offer a discount for local instructors!

ᴡ A. • March 17, 2014One of the few remaining Metaphysical stores in Manhattan. I have received more client referrals from their owners and employees than from anything else. Great people and great Energy.

Avshalom G. • June 30, 2012Nice selection, helpful and charming staff, and they do game nights in the back, too!

diana🐇 • January 17, 2023knitting and crochet classes offered! very helpful teachers and fun group in the sessions. recommended

Ann-Sophie F. • July 24, 2013It's the nicest people who work here and they are super helpful!

Risa • November 29, 2010Great yarn store... They even sell bulk spools. It's not a cute place, but they have a great selection at reasonable prices.

DeShawn P. • March 4, 2015There slightly pricey but after all it is Manhattan