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Adult Workshop: Lost Craft of the Broom Maker
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- When:
- June 28, 2026 · 2:00 PM
- Where:
- Bullock Texas State History Museum, 1800 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
- Source:
- 6AM City Austin – Events
Event Details **Join Nam Joti, a Texas artist who handcrafts brooms using centuries old traditional techniques, in learning to weave a kitchen baking tool to take home.** In the past, people would break a fiber off from their handmade brooms to stick into baked goods to see if they were cooked through. Cake testers, a tool that utilized broom corn to test baked goods, came about as a result of this practice. Learn the traditional craft of broom making in this hands-on workshop and make a cake te
Family & KidsIndoor venueFamily-friendlyGeneral PublicParents/ToddlersWorkshop/ClassPublic