Besom Broom - Rainbow
We dye every color of the rainbow for this special broom. The process of dying takes many days and the result is spectacular. We chose to use white twine on this broom to represent the clouds that create rainbows in nature. This traditional style of broom also known as a "besom," can be used in cleansing ceremonies to sweep out the negative energy in the air rather than sweeping the floor. These brooms are also used in handfasting ceremonies where the couple will jump the broom as a symbol of entering a new stage of life and leaving behind the old. These handcrafted brooms are however fully functional, making them great daily sweepers for floors that are uneven such as brick, wood flooring with deep seems, and slate entryways. These brooms make great housewarming and wedding gifts, symbolizing starting fresh and new, leaving behind your old dirt. All of our brooms are handcrafted using only the highest quality broom corn and hardwoods that we harvest here in the Pacific Northwest. We h