Make custom pieces with your Girl Scouts to celebrate sisterhood. My Girl Scouts love to craft and make all the things, especially jewelry. It started out with friendship bracelets when they were Brownies. Once they got a little older we ventured into harder things like hand stamped jewelry and beading. As Junior Girl Scouts, earning a Jeweler badge is possible. One of the ideas is to turn everyday things (like …
How to Tie Dye Silk Scarves Girl Scout Crafts It is crazy to believe but we did this awesome and amazing fashion craft while camping high in the Colorado mountains. I think it is important to offer girls as many opportunities as possible to be creative and try new ways of expressing individuality. Tie Dying is a favorite of ours so we decided to take it on the road and …
Grab some of the best craft ideas for Girl Scouts to make at meetings and while camping. Get ready for a brand new year with over 50 of the best Girl Scout Craft projects including crafts, service projects and printables! Back to Troops season is that time before the new year kicks in when leaders and girl are doing their planning. It is so important to include the girls in …
Let’s create some awesome simple hand stamped jewelry pieces. Making jewelry is a great way to access creativity and promote individuality. The Girl Scouts Jeweler badge is for Juniors but making jewelry is for all of the ages and stages of development. Working with metal and jewelry supplies is such a great project for kids. I love this one so much because it reinforces the Girl Scout Law in such …
The best ideas for Girl Scout bridging from crafts to snacks and SWAPS. Bridging is a deeply loved Girl Scout tradition that honors girls’ achievements throughout the year and celebrates their “crossing the bridge” up to the next Girl Scout level. Many troops hold their bridging ceremony in early summertime. often tying to the end of the girls’ current academic school year. Bridging is such a mark of growth for …
Whip up a darling batch of rainbow cookies with storebought dough. Nothing beats a super simple recipe for adorable cookies that are perfect for a sweet treat. This one is awesome because it uses dough that is already pre-made and available in the refrigerated aisle at the local grocery store. I think the best way to describe these treats is halfway homemade. What is halfway homemade? It is when you …
Handmade Felt Rainbow Cloud Easy Sewing Projects for Beginners This is a super simple hand stitching project for beginners and kids. It is a great way to brighten the day for the maker and whoever they decide to give it to. I LOVE it tied to a gift. I am excited to share this super quick and easy project made with felt because I am a felt enthusiast. The little …
Camping Kid Crafts With Masking Tape – Best Girl Scout Craft Ideas When I ordered the masking tape to take on the camping trip, I was stretching towards a new idea. I had no idea just how much it would rock this past weekend. I took my Cadette Girl Scout troop camping and we had a complete blast. I, of course, took a ton of crafting supplies because these girls …
Create delicious banana boats at home or while camping. We love to go camping. We also love to make fires in the firepit in our backyard. Regardless of where we are, we love to make this delicious and somewhat healthy sweet treat as a snack or a dessert. It is super fun because there are so many different ingredients that can be added to suit the tastes of everyone participating. …
Use these free printable notes to spread gratitude. Raising girls to be grateful and appreciative is part of Girl Scouts. There are so many times that people outside of the troop volunteer to help the girls learn and grow. Many adults share their gifts and talents with the girls to help them earn badges, earn journeys and become accomplished. As a lifelong Girl Scout myself, and currently a leader in …