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Tag: Crafts

  • Mini Cub Scout Handbook (Neckerchief Slides)

    Mini Cub Scout Handbook (Neckerchief Slides)

    Homemade neckerchief slides are a Scouting tradition. John A. (Cubmaster of Pack 528 in Cascade Pacific Council, NW Oregon/SW Washington) sent me this idea for a Cub Scout neckerchief slide which looks like a little Cub Scout handbook. Thanks John!

  • Arrow of Light Centerpieces

    Arrow of Light Centerpieces

    Janice recently wrote to me with this message: “I need your help! I’ve been assigned to help put together our Arrow of Light ceremony / banquet. I’m at a loss as to what to do for centerpieces. We’ll have over 10 tables and we don’t want to make it look too “blue and gold.” Any…

  • Tin Can Lanterns

    Tin Can Lanterns

    Tin can lanterns make a very versatile craft project for Cub Scouts. You can make the holes in any pattern you like – a star for Christmas, a ghost for Halloween, a heart for Valentine’s day. Webelos and Bears can probably do this project themselves with some adult supervision. Younger scouts will need more direct…

  • Clock Neckerchief Slide

    Clock Neckerchief Slide

    Cub Scouts can make this simple neckerchief on their own. Use it as a gathering activity with the Turn Back the Clock theme.

  • CD Fish Craft

    CD Fish Craft

    Instructions for a fish shaped craft made from old CDs. Make one or make several and put them together as a mobile.

  • Pin Hole Planetariums

    Pin Hole Planetariums

    Pinhole planetariums are fun for Scouts to make because the creation process involves hammers, nails, and flashlights. And they encourage Scouts to look up at the night sky to see what they have learned about constellations.