Handmade specialty brooms sweep many away. EARLY AMERICAN TRADEFormer plumber enjoys showing off the age-old craft to visitors in his West Texas town. By ELIZABETH YORK, Odessa American June 25, 2006.

Blackwell, who is based in Eugene, Ore., has an Instagram following of more than 113,000. “I wouldn’t consider myself an influencer, but I guess I do want to influence people to use handmade ...

Those handmade whisk brooms you love? You can DIY them So good you’ll actually want to use it — for soil drops, seed spills, cobwebs and more. By Kristin Guy. Published July 28, 2022 4:00PM (EDT) ...

Last October, McIntyre opened Village Handcraft, in downtown Wiscasset, where he makes and sells his artful brooms and other handmade wooden home goods. He learned to carve as a kid, but his interest ...

Rural arts programs helped Eastern Kentucky maker Cynthia Main develop Sunhouse Craft, a sustainable business with an Appalachian sense of place. Main’s origin story parallels that of many small ...

KUTZTOWN, Pa. — John Paul Warren said he first learned how to make brooms 48 years ago for an Eagle Scout project, and it's a passion that has taken off since. "I've made a lot of brooms in my ...

A Handmade Future. The day I visited the Sunhouse Craft shop, Main and another broom maker, Bethany Marker, were in the sunny front room experimenting with new styles. Marker was winding rope around a ...