Cattail weaving
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A basket woven of cattail leaves may be used as a container for gift cookies and candies. Start weaving as one would weave strips of paper into a flat mat. Add weavers until the bottom of the basket i...
Cattails are an extremely useful plant that can be found along streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes - virtually anywhere there is a water source. Did you know that almost every part of the cattail plant
Seth Larsen on Instagram: "Making a cattail hat! Join my mailing list so you don’t miss what I have coming for my followers! #sagesmokesurvival #bushcraft #weaving #cattail #basketry #naturelover #survival"
Cattails are possibly the most common wetland plant in North America, recognizable by their long, flat leaves and distinctive flowering stalk reaching 3 to 10 feet high. Two types of cattail grow in the U.S.: a broad-leaf cattail and a narrow-leaf cattail.
Information on the edible, medicinal, and survival uses of cattail; plus step-by-step instructions on plaited cattail basket making.
Herbal Academy on Instagram: "It’s true that, as herbalists, the idea of apothecary shelves brimming with various herbal preparations fills us with joy. However, we do have a soft spot for any crafts involving plants… And basket weaving is no exception! 😍 Suzie @foragedfibres weaves fibers with artistry and skill, inspiring us to dive into this craft ourselves. For this basket, Suzie used cattails, Daylily, Crocosmia and yellow flag Iris 🌾 🌈 Tell us, what would you store in this little…
Step-by-step article by The Wicker Woman-Cathryn Peters on how-to gather cattail leaves for use in seatweaving and basketweaving projects.
