Basketry

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Merit badge requirements

1. Describe precautions you should take to safely use basketry tools and materials.

2. Do the following:

a. Show your counselor that you are able to identify each of the following types of baskets: plaited, coiled, ribbed, and wicker.

b. Describe three different types of weaves to your counselor.

3. Plan and weave each of the following projects:

a. a square basket;

b. a round basket; and

c. a campstool seat.

Source: 2007 Boy Scout Requirements (33215)