Eucalyptus bark craft

Make Eucalyptus Bark Bracelets 1.Find eucalyptus bark 2.Cut to manageable sizes 3.Bring eucalyptus bark to a boil 4.Roll and wrap with rubber bands 5.Let dry and remove banding 6.Trim and decorate!

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Last year I visited Westonbirt Arboreteum and I collected lots of eucalyptus bark. Finally I have found the time to have a play and dye with it. I have looked for guidance on dyeing with this bark but couldn’t find […]

How to dye with eucalyptus - a natural dye experiment

Tim Johnson on Instagram: ". . Gathered materials pierced, wrapped, bound and twisted. Harvested in Australia, Ireland, Denmark and the UK. Casuarina, Eucalyptus bark & leaves, Wavy Hair Grass, Stone Pine nuts, Lily petals, Butterbur, Black Bryony, Palm spathe, Stringy Bark, Reedmace, Lime bark, Birch twigs etc Threads, wire & yarn . 'this n' that' diverse materials 2000 - 2005 detail 'Lines & Fragments' solo exhibition, Korbmacher Museum Dalhausen, Germany 2018 . #fibreart #materiality…

Colors from one of my most abundant dye sources

Make a completely unique, locally sourced, handmade necklace! Students will be introduced to the history and ecology of birch trees and discuss sustainable harvesting practices, then spend the rest of the day splitting bark and learning how to make three-fold, four-fold and cube style birch bark beads. After creating a few dozen bark beads, students will combine them with colorful glass beads to string together a beautiful (and hard wearing) birch bark necklace. This class is…

Australian Natives Print Party on Instagram: "Having some fun experimenting and upcycling! Natural Dye with fallen Eucalyptus bark #ecoprint #ecodye #naturaldye #upcycle #upcyclefashion"

Made in 2008 with formed eucalyptus leaves stitched together.

Make a Fairy House Wreath This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. A little wooden bird house has been hanging out with my craft supplies for quite some time. It was time to do something with this. I had also purchased a moss wreath form at...

Crafting décor from tree bark can add a lot of character to your home, making it look more mature and bold. But, whether you’re making simple bark lanterns with your kids or crafting vases, you must first clean the bark to get rid of dirt and insect borers of trees. Otherwise, you could end up bringing all kinds of natural nasties into your home! There are many approaches to cleaning tree bark. So, I’ll take you through how to clean tree bark for crafts in this post.

The 'painted bark of Rainbow Eucalyptus tree on Oahu, Hawaii

Beautiful eucalyptus bark

As spring progresses, Seattle’s Washington Park Arboretum has a grand display of flowering magnolias and peonies.