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Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Girl Scouts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
13. Be able to plan menus for one day, choosing at
least three dishes in which left-overs may be
utilized.
REFERENCES:
"The Junior Cook Book," Girl Scout Edition, Clara Ingram, Barse and
Hopkins.
"Fun of Cooking," C. F. Benton, Century.
"Boston Cooking School Cook Book," Little.
"Hot Weather Dishes," S. T. Rorer, Arnold and Co.
"Food and Health," Helen Kinne and Anna M. Cooley, Macmillan.
[Illustration: CRAFTSMAN
SYMBOL--PRIMITIVE DECORATIVE DESIGN]
To earn this badge a Girl Scout must qualify in at least one of the
following and must read at least one general reference:
1. Tie-dying: Make a tie-dyed scarf using two
kinds of tying.
Reference: "Dyes and Dyeing," Charles E. Pellew, McBride.
"Industrial and Applied Art Books, Book 6," Bush.
2. Block Printing: Make an original design for a
block print unit using a flower or bird motif.
Apply to a bag or collar in one color using oil
paint or dyes.
3. Stencilling: Make an original stencil design
for a border, use flower, bird, boat or tree
motif. Apply in two colors to a bag, collar or
scarf using oil paint or dyes.
4. Crochet, Cross-stitch, Darning: Make an
original border design on square paper using any
two geometric units, or a conventional flower or
animal form. Apply the design to a towel in
crochet, cross-stitch or darning.
Reference: "Cross-stitch Patterns," Dorothy
Bradford, "Industrial Art Text Books, Book 6,"
"Modern Priscilla," Snow.
6. Weaving, Baskets: Design a basket shape with
its widest dimension not less than six inches, and
make the basket of raffia over a reed or cord
foundation. Use eight stitch or lazy squaw.
Reference: "How To Make Baskets,"
White--"Practical Basketry," McKay. "Inexpensive
Basketry," Marten. "Raffia and Reed Weaving,"
Knapp.
Weaving Wool: Weave a girdle, a hat band, or a
dress ornament use a simple striped or geometric
design, in three or more colors.
Reference: "Hand Weaving," Dorothy Bradford.
"Hand-loom Weaving," Todd.
Weaving Beads: Design and weave a bead chain or a
bead band for trimming: use two or more colors.
7. Applique: Design an applique unit in a 7-inch
square that might be applied to a pin cushion top,
a bag or a square for a patchwork quilt. Use
geometric units or conventional flower or bird
forms suggested by cretonnes. Work out in cotton
materials using two tones of one color or closely
related colors, as brown and orange; grey and
violet.
8. Pottery: Design an original shape for a bowl,
vase or paper weight, and model shape in clay.
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