A dual-purpose hand broom can be made easily from collected Pine needles, that can not only be functional, but decorative as well! We enjoy making our hand brooms for holiday decor, ...

The broom is multi-purpose and can easily reach under kitchen cabinets and along all baseboards with a 14-inch sweeping path for optimal cleaning. Cons. The broom is not suitable for use on carpets.

“I make whisk brooms, children’s brooms, brooms for the kitchen, all-purpose brooms and outdoor ones,” he said, adding that some have more intricate weavings that make them a work of art.

“There are brooms for the backyard, brooms for a gross basement and brooms for the kitchen,” Ms. Levy said. “You don’t want to mix and match all of those. Each serves a different purpose.” ...

What would you say is special about a handmade broom? Every time I pick up a broom to sweep my shop, I think of the sapling at the cabin I helped build last summer that’s now the handle of my broom.

When you see a simple broom, you might connect it with cleaning, chores, or even witches and wizards playing their magical sport. One man puts his own unique spin on the otherwise traditional broom.

Broom handles can be anything from driftwood to oak sticks used to dry tobacco leaves in Kentucky barns that can be more than 100 years old. No two Wicked Brooms are alike.