Luke Lewis moved from Toronto to a remote spot on B.C.’s Kootenay Lake too learn the art of broom-making and take over a 25-year-old business. As the old school craft gets passed on, Shaker versions ...

Despite being young and just out of college, Berea craftsman Justin Burton has dedicated himself to the preservation of Appalachian arts and crafts, specifically in the form of broom making. Burton, ...

The Pescadero artist makes brooms by hand using traditional techniques and local materials. Lisa Sheffield Guy makes brooms from her home in Pescadero and sells them under the name Butano Broomcraft.

If you have a push broom, it probably has a wooden handle that is threaded on the end. The business end of the broom has a female threaded socket into which the handle is attached. Eventually this ...

Broomcorn harvesting used to be a major part of the U.S. agriculture industry before being swept away in the 1990s, but one Kentucky craftsperson is looking to bring it back. Artisan broom-maker ...

NASHVILLE, Ind. -- That broom sitting in the closet might not seem like a work of art. Most people don't think about the care and work that went into making it -- how the bristles were folded, twisted ...

How do you make a broom? You begin with broom corn, which is a type of sorghum, available in Oklahoma and the panhandle of Texas. The seeds need to be removed, the straw sorted into comparable lengths ...

It’s a Halloween scene: three witches, flying on brooms toward a bright moon, high above a little log barn on the east shore of Kootenay Lake. The image is a composite made using models and overlaying ...