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Finding perfect tree branches for broomsticks

Finding perfect tree branches for broomsticks

 A recent storm knocked down some oak, cherry, and hickory tree tops which I will make into broomsticks for my handmade brooms.

Finding perfect tree branches for broomsticks

 A recent storm knocked down some oak, cherry, and hickory tree tops which I will make into broomsticks for my handmade brooms.

Hand planing our hand made wooden dustpans

Hand planing our hand made wooden dustpans

These handmade dustpans are a joy to look at and to use.

Hand planing our hand made wooden dustpans

These handmade dustpans are a joy to look at and to use.

Just finished more handmade broomsticks!

Just finished more handmade broomsticks!

I have finished a good variety of walnut, ash, and foraged tree branch broomsticks and will now get to work tying on brooms!  

Just finished more handmade broomsticks!

I have finished a good variety of walnut, ash, and foraged tree branch broomsticks and will now get to work tying on brooms!  

Foraging for tree branches for handmade brooms

Foraging for tree branches for handmade brooms

Found a number of recently fallen hardwood trees with perfect branches for broom sticks. 

Foraging for tree branches for handmade brooms

Found a number of recently fallen hardwood trees with perfect branches for broom sticks. 

Making handmade walnut broomsticks

Making handmade walnut broomsticks

With some new roughsawn Black Walnut, I set to work making broomsticks. 

Making handmade walnut broomsticks

With some new roughsawn Black Walnut, I set to work making broomsticks.