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Birthday Cake
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Sponges White Glue Plastic Dollies Pipe Cleaners Safety Pins |
Cut the sponges into circular shapes and then cut each circle into 6 equal slices. Mix glue with a few drops of food dye. (The color will become much darker when it dries) Using a pop cycle stick or paint brush, apply the icing. Use a toothpick to paint the middle layer. Sprinkle the icing with glitter. Cut a piece of pipe cleaner and glue to the top the cake. Cut out small shapes of the plastic dollies, color them with crayons or markers. Glue the piece of cake to the center of the dollies and attach a safety pin. |
Binoculars
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2 large marettes
(electrical 2 googly eyes ribbon, string, or gimp for a strap glue (tacky or hot glue) |
Glue the googly eyes to the large end of each marette. Glue the marettes together. Glue the strap in place. Let dry. Pin to your camp hat or T-shirt. Troop 834 |
Neckerchief
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4" Square of fabric Pony Beads |
Cut a 4" square of fabric. Fold in half forming a triangle. Pull ends of long side thru a bead. About ¼", It looks like a neckerchief. Troop 971 |
Valentine
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Stickers - Heart Fun Foam – Red, White or Pink Scissors Heart Pattern Glue |
Cut foam into 2x2 Squares Cut Heart Shape (Pink, red, or white) glue Heart to center of square, stick Heart Sticker in Center. Troop 3384 |
Rolling Pins
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Miniature rolling pins Pin Back Tacky Glue |
Allow the Girl Scout to Decorate the pin (younger girls - paint 1 color; older girls use fine tip permanent markers) Once decorated, glue on the pin back. Troop 785 |
Angel
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Safety Pin, Size 2 9" of Satin Cord Large Beads 2 Small Beads Scissors |
Cut the cord in 9" length. Half hitch to safety pin by folding cord in half and placing the folded end down through the middle of the safety pin and drawing the cords ends down through the folded end of the loop. Slide small bead on and tie an over hand knot. String on a large bead and tie another over hand knot. There you Have it, have fun with different beads and string. Troop 486 |
Lady Bug Leaf
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Green fun Foam Lady Bug Stickers Glitter Glue Safety Pin |
Cut Leaf design from fun foam. Add lady bug sticker to center. Dip edges in glue than glitter. Attach Safety pin to end. Troop - Jr. 3059 |
Sleeping Bag
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Green Craft Felt Embroidery thread or string Safety pins Scissors |
Cut felt in strips – 2" x 4 ½". Roll and tie at both ends. Attach a safety pin on the back. Troop 3362 |








