2023年6月12日 · Learn how to make a birch bark basket with my newest tutorial or buy my book for more detail PLUS directions for making TWO different birch bark baskets including one quite similar to Native American style baskets!

2024年1月7日 · Learn how to make a birch bark basket from start to finish (see link below for gathering roots for stitching). Make sure to watch to the end of this video to enter to win the birch bark...

2023年12月7日 · By gathering birch bark, preparing it, choosing a pattern, and carefully cutting and assembling the pieces, you have created a sturdy and visually appealing basket. Folding and sewing the birch bark provided reinforcement and durability, while the finishing touches allowed you to add your personal flair to the final product.

There are a couple things to bear in mind when sewing with Birch Barkcloth. First! It’s 100% cotton, which means it would be prudent to pre-wash or pre-treat it. Our rule of thumb is to always treat your uncut fabric the way you’ll treat your finished garment – same temp in the washer, same duration in the dryer, etc.

Birch bark necklace baskets–my class samples. I ran across this excellent video tutorial on “How to Make a Birch Bark Basket,” using birch bark, spruce root and willow. Hope you find it as interesting and helpful as I did. Enjoy!

2022年11月3日 · We have put together a tutorial on how to make simple birch bark baskets. Follow the steps below to see how you can make your own. Gather all of the materials that you will need: Find a template. Many templates can be found just by Googling, but we have attached our own printout for you to use!

6 天之前 · This guide will break down all of the different birch bark crafts you can make and then give you step-by-step instructions on how to complete each one. Our DIY Birch Bark Craft Plans will show you how to make different craft items from birch bark, including a picture frame, lampshade, and decorative candle holder.

2024年6月24日 · Learn how to make birch bark baskets in this detailed tutorial. You only need three things for this project: birch bark, sewing material, and a sapling for the rim. 4. DIY Birch Bark Planters. Don’t love the look of traditional terracotta pots? Just give them an instant makeover with this birch bark craft.

Find your birch bark that you will use as the sides/siding for your basket or container. My neighbor had just cut down two enormous trunks and let me take as much as I wanted. I used a razor blade to cut a line down the birch logs and then peel the bark off.

First you need to collect your Birch bark. The bark needs to be quite strong but doesn't need to be that thick. Dead bark like I am using is great for this project, you shouldn't go stripping live trees of their bark!