Resource Library·Merit Badge

Basketry

Elective merit badge — requirements, troop progress, and nothing shelved yet (be the first to suggest something).Official BSA page ↗Workbook (PDF) ↗

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Oliver K.First Class
Oliver V.Star
Requirements

From the official BSA merit badge pamphlet — wording is paraphrased here. Confirm against the current pamphlet for sign-off.

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1a
Explain hazards of basketry tools and materials and how to prevent and respond
1b
Discuss prevention and first aid for cuts, scratches, and scrapes
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2a
Identify plaited, coiled, ribbed, and wicker baskets
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Describe three different types of weaves
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