Birch bark is often used as tinder for camp fires, but if you’re stuck in the city or have too much bark on hand, there are dozens of other ways you can use it. The bark’s flexibility and beautiful pattern make it perfect for decorating objects, especially for weddings or parties with a rustic theme.
Best Ideas for Birch Bark Crafts
1. A Guest Book or Writer’s Journal
via Three Trees Bindery
2. A Flower Girl Basket
via PNZ Designs
3. Three-Dimensional Weaving
via Lesamerlo
4. Toppers for Cupcakes or Wedding Cakes
via Jaden Rai Inspired
5. Serviette Rings
via Morgann Hill Designs
6. Natural, Multicolored Confetti
via Secret Thoughts
7. Woodsy Furniture
via Another Chapter
8. Cute Earrings
via Woof Maine Bark Creations
9. A Christmas Wreath for all Seasons
via New Hampshire Woods Creations
10. A Canvas for Drawing and Painting
via Pat Morris
11. Clever Mason Jar Labels
Made into wine glasses for a hillbilly wedding via My Swedish Farmhouse
12. Necklaces That Carry a Message
via Bohemian Sin
13. Shapes to Hang on a Baby Mobile
via Jaden Rai Inspired
14. Gift Tags
via Cranberry Dreams
15. Wrapped Beads
via Alchemy Shop
16. Ornaments and Christmas Tree Stars
via JoAnn Flanagan
17. Gorgeous Birch Mini-Tree Stands
via New Hampshire Woods Creations
18. Cuffs and Bracelets
via bettula
19. Lovely Top of a Ring
via Umbellata
20. Framed on the Wall
Because birch bark is already so beautiful. via Made at the Lake