Butter churn
（重定向自Butter Maker）
![A barrel-type butter churn](/Images/godic/202501/02/Leeds_butter_churn4300.jpg")
![A paddle butter churn](/Images/godic/202501/02/Masielnica_-_Grotniki_-_003937n4300.jpg")
![An old vertical butter churn in Artsakh Republic.](/Images/godic/202501/02/Խնոցի4300.JPG")
![Paddle type hand-cranked butter churn](/Images/godic/202501/02/Paddle_type_hand-cranked_butter_churn4300.jpg")
A butter churn is a device used to convert butter into cream. This is done through a mechanical process, frequently via a pole inserted through the lid of the churn, or via a crank used to turn a rotating device inside the churn.