Tales from the Craft
Here, we’re weaving stories of hearthsmanship, craftsmanship, and the joy of making. Join us behind the scenes as we share the art of creating things that bring warmth and magic to home.
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Lessons From a Broom
After almost two years of broom making, I thought making the jump from hand brooms to a full-sized handled sweeper would be relatively simple. I’ve practiced the skills, I’ve read the books and watched the tutorials by master broom makers. I was ready to go big, confident I’d nail it. Rookie mistake. Three false starts…
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Embracing Darkening Days
As the golden days of summer slip away and a crispness creeps into the air, we naturally start turning back toward home. The light fades earlier each evening, and suddenly, we’re spending more time inside, where warmth and comfort take on new importance. This is when the candles come out. There’s something deeply satisfying about…
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Welcome to the Craftstead: Handmade pieces from our hearth to yours
In the heart of our homes, hearthkeeping brings warmth, comfort, and a sense of connection to our daily lives. This timeless art celebrates the old ways, where managing the hearth, the symbolic center of the home, meant more than just tending a fire—it was about creating a space for family gatherings, cooking meals, and fostering…
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