Birch bark crafts

Birch bark crafts have been around for centuries featuring a variety of forms, functions and methods of creation. The history behind processing birch bark crafts is extensive across cultures and generations featuring rustic home decor to items with style and function like extravagant handbags. Working with birch bark to create handmade items became a goal of mine very suddenly. How I started Processing Birch Bark for Crafts One summer lake trip to the Adirondacks sparked a new level of…

With all these Black Fridays, Cyber Mondays, Discount Tuesdays…I’m getting a little overwhelmed. So when that happens, I sit down with my family and friends and make crafts! Seriously— get your family or a gaggle of girlfriends together, spill out all your left over beads and have some fun! Here ar

Keep the winter blues out while bringing some nature in with these birch bark and pine cone trees. A simple craft project and great winter decor!

Today I have made a Birch bark wreath for our Christmas decorations around the house.-------------------------------For more videos, photos and blog posts li...

Learn how to make diy birch bark bookmarks from found bark. Step by step tutorial including lots of photos, tips, and trouble-shooting. #diybookmarks #naturecrafts #birchbarkcrafts

If you find this, or one of my other tutorials, helpful and would like to make a monetary contribution to help me keep wool in my basket and ideas flowing, I'd be so grateful. By clicking the "Buy Now" button below you can choose your own price for the tutorial. It's completely optional, but oh so appreciated. ************************* As promised, a birch bark tutorial! Since so many people seemed to love these tiny birch bark canoes, I thought I'd share how I make them. What you'll need…

Do you have birch trees near your home? Did you know you can easily use their bark as paper? Birch bark is so neat, and makes a really fun paper you can use for crafts, cards, making baskets, and so many different things. The Native Americans have been using birch bark for all sorts of things for many many years. Now I am no professional, but here is how I did it and it worked well! Peel a large chunk of bark from a tree. This will not hurt the tree; notice it is peeling on its own in places…

How to Make Birch Bark Flour & Shortbread Cookies Recipe ~ Wild Foraged Flour

Homemade Christmas decor is so fun to create. Especially when you can do so with things around the house. This season, I have been all about birch wood Christmas decor. There's something about it that looks so perfectly rustic and appropriate for the holiday season. These birch Christmas craft decorations are so easy!

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