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Broom-Making WorkshopJoin us for a full day of creativity, tradition, and hands on learning as you create your own handcrafted brooms!
In this one day workshop, you'll learn about the history of broomcorn and traditional broom making techniques while making two beautiful brooms to take home
1. A functional and decorative hearth-style besom
2. A charming "turkey wing" whisk broom, perfect for countertops, workbenches, or as a table crumb sweeper.
Workshop Details:
Time: 10:00 AM to around 3 or 4
Coffee, tea, and cookies provided
Please bring your own lunch
All materials are included
Cost: $125 (tax included)
Please Note:
Closed toe shoes are required (no sandals), as you'll use your feet on the spindle during the broom-making process.
Some upper body strength is needed for this workshop.
Out of consideration for participants with allergies, please avoid wearing scented products.
Whether you're drawn to the practical craft, the history, or the magic and symbolism of the besom, this is a unique opportunity to learn a traditional skill and leave with two handcrafted pieces you'll treasure.
Only 10 spots available
We can't wait to create with you!
Please confirm your spot by November 6 via e-transfer to [email protected]. Add your name and email address in the message portion of the transfer, please. Cost is $125 and must be paid in advance as seats are limited.
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268 Restigouche Rd, Unit 4, Oromocto, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E2V 2H1
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