Broom Making: Hearth Broom with Carol May

Brooms have been made and used for centuries throughout the world.  Using natural broom corn and simple tools, craft your own hearth broom for use at your fireplace or for simple decoration.  Students will learn to prepare handles and broom corn, assemble and tie brooms securely using a foot spindle, weave handles, attach hangers, and stitch brooms.      

• Students are to bring their own lunches 

Materials Fee: $20 To be paid directly to instructor on the day of the class.

This class is for Ages 16 to adult.

Class will be limited to 8 students.

Host or Publisher Humble Oak Folk School