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Cotton Company N’S COOP IN LARAMIE One trend that I see in many communities is shops that specialize in handcrafted goods. We covered three Wyoming stores that thrive on handcrafted goods in our 2016 holiday issue of WLM (you can find it on our site wyolifestyle.com under ‘Issues’ then ‘Back Issues’), and we’re excited to feature another fun edition on a beautiful Laramie store that oozes with character and art … The Bent & Rusty Cotton Company, located at 308 South Second Street in Historic Downtown Laramie. A Craftsman’s Co-op, I’m hesitant to use the word ‘store’ to describe it, although that’s what it is. I’d describe The Bent & Rusty as ‘an experience.’ The facility is bursting at the seams with one inviting display www.wyolifestyle.com 11