After birch logs have sat for awhile - say months - the bark gets very easy to peel. This is actually bark from the gray birch tree.
We made heart garlands and star ornaments.
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I love how you take the resources right outside your home and turn them into something even more lovely.
ReplyDeleteOh, this is clever. I have birch branches that I brought to PA from CT the last time we visited my inlaws. They are just now starting to peel & I think we will use your idea for making gift tags & ornaments for our family. Thanks for the idea.
ReplyDeleteThis is just lovely .... beautifully simple. m.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful. A great idea!
ReplyDeleteThose are so beautiful! We don't have many birch trees in this part of Missouri, but I'll be keeping a look out for some now. :)
ReplyDeleteHappy Thanksgiving to your dear family.
Love,
Marqueta
Lovely! We may try this is we take a walk and find some fallen birch. WE have been walking almost every other day on trails near us.
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They look so pretty, I especially like the stars
ReplyDeletestunning and simple idea thankyou xx
ReplyDeleteI love this!
ReplyDeleteThese are beautiful!
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