Experience the timeless craft of making fresh butter by hand using a traditional wooden churn. Starting with rich fresh cream, every turn of the churn gradually transforms it into smooth, golden ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is it possible to churn your own butter at home? I tried two methods of churning butter, and had a clear favorite. (Photo: Jamie ...

H.M. Childs of Utica, New York, patented the dog-powered butter churn in 1871. The machine consists of an inclined wooden treadmill connected to a butter churn by a flywheel attached to a pitman rod.