Artist Becka Viets of Hexagon Textile & Broom is a Bellingham resident of over 30 years. She creates sustainable, functional art for the home, focused on heirloom brooms and upcycled textiles.
Her handcrafted brooms and broom-making classes keep traditional making techniques alive, while her naturally dyed and upcycled textiles demonstrate a fresh new approach to the abundance of fiber materials all around us. Inspired by botany and the natural world, Becka’s work demonstrates everyday household items can be art.
Becka Viets is a fiber artist and broom-maker in Bellingham, Washington, where she lives with her elderly cat and many, many plants. Her cozy home is bursting with art, including the handmade brooms and upcycled textiles she crafts for her business, Hexagon Textile & Broom. Becka’s work celebrates beauty and functionality in the items we use every day, from brooms to quilts to our clothes.
You can find her work at https://www.hexagonhats.com/