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INSTRUCTIONS FOR MINIATURE
BIRCHBARK FANS
Also See the Instructions for Full-size Birchbark Fans










1. Glue feathers in place on papery side.







2. Shave down 1/2 of tiny 1 1/2 " stick.







3. Glue top sheet of bark (woody side showing) over feathers.







4. Glue shaved 1/2 of stick in center of bark.







5. Punch 4 holes through both layers for stitching.







6. Stitch through holes in order shown (knot in back).


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