Several types of broom-making machines, including a vintage foot-treadle model, are used in the shop. Straws are attached, layer by layer, as the machine turns the broom handle. When the desired ...

Broom Maker Ron DuMoulin shows how he binds the broom corn by hand stitching it. (Photo by Kristi R. Garabrandt) WELLSVILLE — Ron DuMoulin, also known as The Village Broom Maker, discovered his ...