4. Preserved Botanical Witch Broomsticks
Move away from plastic decorations and offer your customers a rustic, natural alternative with handmade botanical witch brooms. These decorative pieces are highly sought after by those who practice Wicca, love the “Cottagecore” aesthetic, or simply want a beautiful, earthy statement piece for their front door or fireplace hearth. Start with a sturdy, fallen branch from an oak or birch tree to serve as the broom handle. Sand it slightly, leaving the natural bark intact, and seal it to prevent shedding.
For the brush of the broom, gather dried twigs, fragrant dried lavender, rosemary, and stalks of dried wheat or ornamental grasses. Bind these natural elements tightly to the base of the branch using heavy-duty floral wire. Conceal the wire by wrapping it with thick leather cord, black velvet ribbon, or rustic jute twine. You can embellish these brooms with small crystals, dried orange slices, or miniature silver pentacle charms. These fragrant, beautiful pieces bring a sense of natural magic into the home, making them a high-value item that commands a premium price.