Clogs, a distinctive type of footwear with a rich history, have evolved significantly through the years. This enduring style of shoe, characterized by its wooden sole, has been constantly reinvented ...
An curved arrow pointing right. There are only 10 clog makers left in the Netherlands hand-carving wooden shoes. And there are even fewer clog painters. The craftspeople who are left are near ...
Martin Dijkman is one of the last artisans keeping clog-making alive. Each pair is a one-of-a-kind creation, carved from a single block of wood.
Ever wonder how they make those Dutch wooden shoes? You won’t have to go far to find out. Visitors to Michigan’s west coast this season will have the opportunity to see how the wooden shoes are carved ...
HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WLNS) — Ever wonder how they make those Dutch wooden shoes? You won’t have to go far to find out. De Klomp Wooden Shoe and Delftware Factory near Holland showcases wooden-shoe ...
Wooden shoes have become a Dutch cliché—a symbol of the low-lying Netherlands’ past. Even their name, klompen (yes, the singular is klomp), has a fun and oh-so-Dutch ring to it. But it turns out that ...
HOLLAND, Mich. — Two pairs of oversized wooden shoes that were displayed as part of an art competition for the annual Tulip Time Festival in Michigan have been stolen. Artists decorated 45 big pairs ...