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DTSTART:20261023T140000Z
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SUMMARY:Hand-Crafted Brooms: An Introduction
URL:https://feralskills.com/events/hand-crafted-brooms-an-introduction-2026
 -10-23
STATUS:CONFIRMED
DESCRIPTION:Experience traditional broom making from start to finish. Stude
 nts will explore design and construction methods as they prepare broomcorn
  and tree sapling handles. This three-day introduction to broom making wil
 l cover a variety of styles including full-sized sweeping brooms\, whisks\
 , cobwebbers\, and more as time allows. Students will explore the usefulne
 ss of this old craft\, find a new appreciation for the various decorative 
 and functional styles of brooms\, and leave prepared to take on further br
 oom making projects with confidence—not to mention an array of brooms read
 y to work and beautiful enough to hang on a wall! This class does require 
 moderate hand strength. Being able to open a jar is an example of moderate
  hand strength. This course is open to students ages 16+. Required Tools W
 e will be working with broomcorn that has been soaked in water – please we
 ar pants that you do not mind getting wet. Optional Tools Feel free to bri
 ng your favorite tools and whatever materials you might feel appropriate f
 or this course.
LOCATION:North House Folk School\, Grand Marais\, MN
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