Basketry

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Basketry merit badge
Status: Elective
Created: 1927
Discontinued: no
BSA Advancement ID:
Requirements revision: 2004
Latest pamphlet revision: 2003

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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)

Notes

Worksheet A FREE workbook for Basketry is available here! (badge.pdf PDF or badge.docx Word) with the maps, charts, links, diagrams, and checklists you need! Or click here to print just the Basketry requirements. meritbadge.org has PDF and Word versions of workbooks for Scouts BSA ranks and merit badges, Webelos adventures, Cub Scout ranks and adventures, and Nova awards.


Per the BSA: You should read the merit badge pamphlet on the subject. Merit badge pamplets are available at your local Scout Shop or online at ScoutStuff.org.

Help with these requirements

Free patterns are at: *[1]].

  • The 301 Rush kit can be used for the campstool requirement.

External links

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