Just decades ago there were thousands. Now only about 30 Dutch clog-makers remain, fighting to save a dying craft with the wooden shoes more often found today as fridge-magnets rather than footwear.

HOLLAND, MI — The sweeping of brooms, the clack of water and wooden clogs on pavement, and the distant melodies of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clogs have gone through many changes over the years. Carved wooden clogs can be traced back to the 1300s in Europe and were mostly ...

One of the Netherlands last remaining clog makers is struggling to find a successor. Bertus Roesink is 77 and his family has been making clogs for over a century. But as the Dutch abandon their ...

As stereotypically Dutch as windmills and tulips, the wooden clog is not just a modern-day tourist souvenir. It is still worn by thousands of farmers and factory workers. In use for at least 800 years ...

Integration does not mean liking cheese and clogs. Photo: DutchNews.nl So while we are all largely confined to base, what better time to brush up your knowledge of all things Dutch? DutchNews.nl is ...

Ready for a new fashion in clogs? Dutch clog maker Dirk Poffers would like to give the clogmakers trade a new lease of life with these clogs. Independent news and stories connecting you to life in ...

Just decades ago there were thousands. Now only about 30 Dutch clog-makers remain, fighting to save a dying craft with the wooden shoes more often found today as fridge-magnets rather than footwear.