Friendswood Brooms

Friendswood Brooms We like to make some of the nicest and longest lasting brooms around. Each one is a unique piece of functional art.

05/01/2026

A little segment with Corbin and Marlow.

WLOS's story about us aired today!
05/01/2026

WLOS's story about us aired today!

In a small workshop tucked into the Appalachian Mountains, a centuries-old craft continues to thrive.

Here is a great article about us that came out in this month's Our State magazine.
03/03/2026

Here is a great article about us that came out in this month's Our State magazine.

At the family-owned Friendswood Brooms in Leicester, North Carolina, the craft of broom making is passed down, hand to handle, through generations.

Marlow and Corbin looking dapper at the North Carolina State Fair Village of Yesteryear. We took this picture early tod...
10/18/2025

Marlow and Corbin looking dapper at the North Carolina State Fair Village of Yesteryear. We took this picture early today before we got all messy making brooms. If you come to the NC State Fair stop in and say "Hi". We are in one of the bigger center spots, directly across the aisle from our usual spot.

I've been working on some wedding brooms. Just have to do a lot of sewing now.
08/26/2025

I've been working on some wedding brooms. Just have to do a lot of sewing now.

Another fine day at work on Biltmore Estate. Here is my typical setup for a day of broom making at the Antler Hill Barn...
05/02/2025

Another fine day at work on Biltmore Estate. Here is my typical setup for a day of broom making at the Antler Hill Barn on Biltmore Estate here in Asheville, North Carolina. If you make it to Biltmore this year, please stop by and visit with me.

One of our brooms is featured in the current issue of American Craft magazine. Diana always makes our brooms look good ...
08/23/2024

One of our brooms is featured in the current issue of American Craft magazine. Diana always makes our brooms look good in her photos.

Wedding season is coming soon! Here are some recent wedding brooms we've been working on.
04/29/2024

Wedding season is coming soon! Here are some recent wedding brooms we've been working on.

09/11/2023
We were featured in the new issue of Carolina Home and Garden. Thanks to Diana Gates Photography for the awesome photos...
07/16/2023

We were featured in the new issue of Carolina Home and Garden. Thanks to Diana Gates Photography for the awesome photos.

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8 Willow Creek Road
Leicester, NC
28748

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+18286839521

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