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How to make brooms and brooms by hand

Making brooms and brooms is a simple and interesting manual labor. Here are two common methods for you:

1. Hand broom

Material: bamboo, hemp rope, hay or branches.

Steps:

(1) Prepare bamboo and cut it into smooth shapes.

(2) Divide the bamboo into two parts and tie them with hemp rope to form the handle of the broom.

(3) Bundle hay or branches and fix them on the handle with ropes to form the brush head of the broom.

(4) Finally, trim the shape of the whole broom.

2. Handmade broom

Materials: straw, iron wire, wooden stick, hemp rope.

Steps:

(1) Prepare straw and divide it into dozens of equal parts.

(2) Arrange these straws in a row according to the principle of decreasing length, and then fix them with iron wires.

(3) Fold these straws in half along the center line to form a V-shape.

(4) Insert a wooden stick as the handle of the broom.

(5) Fix the straw and stick together with hemp rope, and finally strengthen the support at the top opening.

These are two simple ways to make brooms and brooms. Can be adjusted and improved according to their own needs and preferences. You can not only DIY beautiful handmade works, but also exercise your hands-on ability and creativity.