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American Flag
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8 safety pins (7 with coiled ends) Beads:
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Directions: String beads in this order on Pins. String pins on last safety pin.
Troop 913 |
Sleeping Girl Scout
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Paint a wooden spoon flesh colored Acrylic paint. When dry, paint on facial features. Glue on hair. Cut a 6" by 1 ¼" piece of felt. Fold in half and glue the edges, stopping ½" from open end. Fold ½" over on one side and glue. Stuff one cotton ball inside sleeping bag for camper's body, then insert spoon girl. If desired, make a tiny pillow, stuffed with a cotton ball. Glue under camper's head Troop 695 |
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Eggs in a Pan
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Dark or bright colors of Sculpey clay Small amounts of yellow and white clay Tin foil |
Take a small ball of clay about the size of a grape and roll into a ball. Press thumb into the ball and form into a pan shape. Take small ball about the size of a pea and roll into a snake to make the handle and attach use small amount of clay to make egg white and yellow. Place on foil and bake according to directions. (Can use brown clay to shape for bacon, make yolks green to make Dr. Seuss' Green Eggs. Troop 999 |
Canteen
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2 Film canister lids 8" Ribbon Pony Bead Hot Glue gun
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Paint lids red or whatever color you like. With Hot glue gun, glue lids together. Glue ribbon around edges of lids overlapping ¼" at one end. Loop reminder of ribbon around and glue to make handle. Glue Bead to film canister tops to make mouth piece. Troop 3320 |
Caterpillar on a Paper flower
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2 - 2" circles of paper 1 - 6 inch pipe cleaner 2 Google Eyes Glue 1 – Stick |
Fold circles in half than in half again than one more time. Open up each circle. Fold each circle separately to make a star shape. Put glue on parts that are raised when folded on bottom circle. See where arrows show. Place both circles together to form a flower. Twirl pipe cleaner on a stick to make a caterpillar, add google eyes and glue to flower. SWAP Tent 2002 |
Friendship Rings
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Cut Pipe cleaners cut into 3 pieces. Select 3 beads (we chose hearts, stars) and thread onto Pipe Cleaners. Circle the pipe cleaners into a ring and secure by twisting the pipe cleaner together. Add a safety pin and you are ready to go. "A circle is round, it has no end, Troop 215 |
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Ladybug on a leaf
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Leaf Pistachio Shell Permanent Black Marker Glue |
Paint shell red. Draw black dots on the shell to represent the dots of a lady bug. Glue to Leaf. SWAP Tent 2002 |
Hermie the Worm
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Leaf 6 inch pipe cleaner 2 Google Eyes High tack Glue 1Stick to roll pipe cleaner on it |
Twirl pipe cleaner on a stick to make caterpillar. Glue caterpillar on leaf and add Google Eyes. SWAP Tent 2002 |
Mini God's Eye
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Multi-colored Yarn Mini Craft Stick Tacky Glue
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Glue 2 mini craft sticks together forming an "X". Form a slit knot at the end of the yarn and slip over one stick. Begin by wrapping the yarn over and around one leg of one stick, than over and around the next stick. Pull the yarn tight each time and push it toward the center. SWAP Tent 2002 |










