Broom Maker Ron DuMoulin shows how he binds the broom corn by hand stitching it. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt) WELLSVILLE — Ron DuMoulin, also known as The Village Broom Maker, discovered his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Broomcorn harvesting used to be a major part of the U.S. agriculture industry before being swept away in the 1990s, but one ...

VICTOR — For more than three decades, Sam and Karen Morrison, have been winding and binding Shaker-style brooms inside their charmingly eclectic trading post tucked away in the sleepy town of Victor.

Back more than 100 years ago, when broom-making was big business, Victoria got in on the action. A group of “over 100 hard-working, law-abiding Vikings” were among those in South Texas who grew the bi ...

PINE RIVER — Balsam Moon Preserve is offering Broom Making 101 using traditional materials of broomcorn, twine, and wood 1-5 p.m. Feb. 8 at Balsam Moon Preserve, located 10 miles west and south of ...

ARCOLA — As he was readying his 1929 Model A Roadster for the Broom Corn Festival Parade Saturday afternoon, Chris Key pointed out part of the broomcorn legacy in the town. “That’s about all the broom ...

VICTOR — Sam and Karen Morrison learned to make brooms by pulling them apart. The Colorado couple’s unlikely craft started after watching a demonstration in rural Iowa, more than three decades ago, ...

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Eddy Jack Martin took up broom making in the mid-1980s. His brooms have been used by the governor and first lady and on the Broadway stage. It takes him about 45 minutes to make each broom, and he ...

ARCOLA — A maker of craft brooms for about eight years, it was nothing for Debbie Lutz to decide to travel from her home in Pennsylvania to spend part of the weekend at a festival honoring brooms and ...