As a concerned parent, the following factors must be considered. Best wood carving books 16 books meet your next favorite book. This book is a true whittlers using a knife to carve classic, mentioned by many other carvers in. Earn your whittling chip card if you have not already done so. True never carve your initials on anything that does not belong to you. Whittling chip award for bear scouts, webelos scouts. The whittling chip grants bear or webelos scouts the right to use and carry a pocketknife. I wouldnt go so far as to call it an urban legend, the corner thing tends to be a unit tradition. This guide is appropriate for bears, webelos i and webelos ii scouts. The whittling chip is required to earn the bear badge. Also, check your overhead clearance as this is part of your safety circle. Today, i presented my final wood badge ticket, a whittling chip in a day program. The first class of the course introduces scouts to. One of the items carved for requirements of the bear claws adventure may be used to fulfill whittling chip.
I will treat my pocketknife with the respect due a useful tool. Pocketknife safety what cub scouts need to know cub. Tips for teaching scouts how to sharpen a knife scouting magazine. Carving animals with mary duke guldan by mary duke guldan, caricature carvers showcase. Passing time on the trail, on the porch, and under the stars woodcarving illustrated books fox chapel publishing instructions for 18 downhome style projects new edition by chris lubkemann isbn. Earning the cub scout whittling chip is a rite of passage for bear scouts as they. Youll also find study stick kits, woodcarving patterns, and other inspirational resources. When working on cub scout advancements and awards, cub scouts, their parents, and scouters should be aware of some vital information in the current edition of the guide to advancement bsa publication 33088. The whittling chip patch is a temporary insignia and if worn on the official uniform shirt, it should be centered on the right pocket, not be placed on a pocket flap. Whittling chip emblem boy scouts of america scout shop. We are here to learn about knife safety, and to work on the bear achievement 19 shavings and chips. Overview to promote safe use of pocket knives by cub scouts. Feb 16, 2020 earning your whittling chip is part of the cub scout bear adventure, bear claws, and arrow of light adventure, scouting adventure ideas like hiking sticks, animals, using knives and for kids, boys and girls.
Hopefully the next section on cutting styles will give you a solid grasp to hone your already growing skill set. One of the items carved for bear claws requirement 3 may be used to fulfill whittling chip requirement 2. Miscellaneous word search, all about cub scout whittling chip. Whittling chip in a day program wood badge ticket improv scouter. Last week i had the cub scouts all start their whittling chip training for the shaving and chipping achievement. Whittling chip requirements bear scouts may earn the privilege of carrying a pocketknife to cub scout functions when required and asked to do so. See more ideas about whittling, cub scouts, cub scouts bear. How to carve a simple, fast and easy owl with just a knife and block of woodfull tutorial duration.
The whittling chip is the license for a cub scout bear or webelos to carry a pocketknife on preapproved packscout functions. Whittling, chip carving, relief carving, and chainsaw carving are just some of the niches included in our woodcarving library. The objective of this award is to make scouts aware that. Feb 16, 2020 earning your whittling chip is part of the cub scout bear.
The second week is, knife cleaning, carving shapes out of a bar of soap, practice shaving a piece of wood, then finally the test. The whittling chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be centered on the. This delightful handbook uses concise language and stepbystep photographs to teach you all the basic techniques, including how to perform them safely. Feb, 2009 how to carve a simple, fast and easy owl with just a knife and block of woodfull tutorial duration. According to the bsa here and here, the patch is considered a temporary patch and should only be displayed on the uniform sewn centered on the right pocket, or hung in a temporary patch holder from the pocket button. Which scouts wolf, bears and webelos other scouts objective a knife is a tool. Cub scouts bear, wolf scouts, tiger scouts, scout mom, girl scouts, scout books, cub scout activities. False when someone hands you a knife you say thank you to show good manners. One of the items carved for bear claws requirement 3 may be used to fulfill whittling chip requirement 3. The official whittling chip wallet card can be earned by bear cub scouts by mastering the knife safety rules on this page. Whittlin chip requirements the virtual cub scout leaders.
Apr 14, 2019 bear claws is one of the bear core adventure requirements. If you choose to have your scout participate in this for achievement 19 shavings and chips, then you will need to bring a small pocket knife for your scout to use. I will always close my pocketknife and put it away when i. The first class of the course introduces scouts to knives, knife safety and some basic principles. For 1st year webelos this isnt a requirement for rank but the training is required to allow your webelos to earn his whittling chip card. For bears this course will complete the bear claws adventure and allow your bear to earn his whittling chip card. Print out enough whittling chip quiz and quiz answer pages for your group. For those that pay close attention and pass a test. One of the items carved for requirement 3 of the bear claws adventure may be used to fulfill whittling chip requirement 3. Check local regulations on when and where you can carry a knife. There are specific scout and pack requirements that must be met and upon completion of those requirements the cub scout will earn the whittling chip card. The little book of whittling by chris lubkemann, 9781565237728, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Whittling chip training guide, 2017 trainer preparation.
The cutting blade is the one you will use most of the time. The bear handbook shows pictures of each type of knife, but it would be even better if you can have each type on hand at the meeting for them to look at. Information on these whittling chip requirements can be found in the bear claws adventure of the. This guide will work for oneonone or group trainings.
The whittling chip is a card that represents the fact that you have received proper training and are ok to bring a pocketknife only to approved events. A sharp knife is safer because it is less likely to slip and cut you. Read, understand and promise to abide by the pocketknife pledge. These whittling chip requirements are from the webelos and arrow of light. Whittling chip course this whittling chip course is designed to be taught over two classes, lasting approximately 1 hour each. For this adventure, bears learn how to use their pocketknives safely and carve a couple of items. Below youll find the pocketknife safety information that the scouts need to know to earn their whittling chip. The whittling handbook explores the timehonored craft of creating attractive objects with nothing more than a knife and a piece of timber. Learn to whittle 12 whimsical woodland creatures with stepbystep instructions and easytouse patterns in woodcarving the country bear and his friends. Knife safety circle the correct answer truefalse 1.
The skill in whittling doesnt come from following strict rules, instead, it comes from practicing over and over again. I also administered a quiz i found through scouter moms website. Nov 11, 2011 last week i had the cub scouts all start their whittling chip training for the shaving and chipping achievement. How to get the award demonstrate to a cub scout leader five levels of pocket knife safety. The cub scout version is called the whittling chip, which promotes responsible pocketknife.
Victorinox swiss army knife whittling book by fox chapel publishing issuu. This guide is appropriate for bears, webelos i and webelos ii. Strictly speaking, the pledge on the back of the totin chip card is the only requirement, there is no do this, and this, and this to earn the tc. Bear and webelos scouts may earn the privilege of carrying a pocketknife to cub scout functions when required and asked to do so. Bear level cub scouts are eligible to atten d training for their whittling chip, which is training on how to safely use and care for a small pocket knife. His 1936 book whittling and woodcarving is a classic. This book is a true whittlers using a knife to carve classic, mentioned by many other carvers in their own books. The official bsa whittling chip for cub scouts and webelos scouts is a wallet card no. Sep 17, 2006 cub scout pack 283 working on their whittling chips. You may want to check with your bsa council for local guidelines. A cub scout experiences few moments more exciting than the day he receives the whittling chip merit badge and the right to carry a pocketknife to specified scout activities. Cub scout whittling chip word search puzzle find these words in this miscellaneous wordsearch blade, close, dull, knife, palm, pocketknife, promise, respect, rules, safetycircle, sharp, sharpen, stone, tool, walk. Whittling session agenda bear shavings and chips 19a,b,c,d agenda item required matls time leader 2 5 i. There are specific scout and pack requirements that must be met and upon completion of those requirements the cub scout will earn the whittling chip.
What are the cub scout whittling chip requirements. The official bsa whittling chip for bear cub scouts and webelos scouts is a wallet card no. Never carve your initials on anything that does not belong to you. A requirement for the cub scout whittling chip, its also just good information for them. The whittling chip badge generally goes to webelo and bear scouts, but younger scouts may receive it. I do not feel that the soap carving activity in the bear book is appropriate for boys of this age to complete with a. I will always close my pocketknife and put it away when i am not using it. According to the bsa here and here, the patch is considered a temporary patch and should only be displayed on the uniform sewn. Programs recognitions recruitment sanity hacks scoutbook stem. Whittling session agenda bear shavings and chips 19a,b,c,d. Ppt whittling chip powerpoint presentation, free download id. Last week we we focused exclusively on safety and responsibility and completed all the requirements to get the whittling chip. Review knife safety information in the bear handbook and cub scout leader book. Cub scout pack 283 working on their whittling chips.
Cub scout whittling chip word search puzzle find these. Requirements bear achievement 19, shaving and chips demonstrate. Whittling chip the whittling chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be worn centered on the right pocket of the cub scout or webelos scout uniform shirt. When discussing pocket knife safety with cub scouts, they demonstrated their safety knowledge with a fake pocket knife made from cardboard. Pocketknife safety what cub scouts need to know cub scout. The pdf workbook for the bear claws adventure includes the whittling chip checklist bear required adventure. While working on your bear badge, attend one of the following. This emblem is perfect for the patch vest or patch blanket. Ben hunts whittling book hardcover january 1, 1945 by w.
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