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, ...

“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.

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.

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.

“It’s an object rich with meaning, beyond its practical purpose.” The roughly 5,000 brooms made each year at the college are sold through a website and distributed to a number of specialty ...

“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.” ...

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.