Basketry
Resources
- Basketry Class Preparation Page
- Basketry Workbook
- Scoutmaster Bucky's Merit Badge Advancement Quick Reference
- Scoutmaster Bucky's Acknowledgement Form
Basketry Requirements Current Scouts BSA requirements
as of March 8, 2025
as of March 8, 2025
1.
Do the following:
a.
Explain to your counselor the hazards you are most likely to encounter
while using basketry tools and materials, and what you should do to
anticipate, help prevent, mitigate, and respond to these hazards.
b.
Discuss the prevention of and first-aid treatment for injuries,
including cuts, scratches, and scrapes, that could occur while working
with basketry tools and materials.
2.
Do the following:
a.
Show your counselor that you are able to identify the following types
of baskets: plaited, coiled, ribbed, wicker.
b.
Describe three different types of weaves to your counselor.
3.
Plan and weave the following projects:
a.
Square basket
b.
Round basket
c.
Campstool seat.
