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**Getting to Know Juliette Low patch with charms
Getting to Know Juliette Low patch with charms You can earn the charms at an event, meetings, or by completing activities throughout the year.Kit for 1 includes:
Getting to Know Juliette Low patch with six holes at the bottom for charms (5) charms with hooks (badge book, horse, paintbrush, teapot, compass, and cupcake) Full color card about Uniforms through the decades Full color card about badges and patches Full color card about clothing worn by Juliette Low during her time period Full color card about Juliette Low Birthplace in Savannah Georgia Full color card about pets and animals in Juliette Low's life Full color card about getting to know Juliette Low (timeline of her life and accomplishments) PATCH PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH CHARM *(You may also create your own requirement to earn each charm.) Juliette Gordon Low was born in Savannah, Georgia on October 31, 1860. Her nickname was Daisy. Cupcake Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) Daisy was born on Halloween, sometimes they would have a Halloween party themed party for her birthday. When Daisy was thirteen, her parents helped her prepare a Masquerade ball party. Daisy got excited and her parents let her order a special dress from New York. It was pink with white ruffles. She wore a pink mask the day of the party. Her dad surprised her the day of the party with beautiful gold slippers. She felt like a princess. 1. Celebrate Juliette Low's birthday by attending an event, in a troop meeting, or by learning more about her. 2. Celebrate the birthday of scouting for girls or attend a Scout Sunday event. Typically these events are held around the week of March 12th. The day the first troop was formed by Daisy. 3. In 1926, Juliette Low held an international conference and created “Thinking Day”. On this special day, girls around the world think of each other and give thanks and appreciation to their country by creating a booth or activity representing a country of their fellow sister. Participate or attend Thinking Day event, International festival, OR learn about culture, songs, food, festivals or games in other countries. 4. In 1917, the sale of cookies to finance troop activities started. Create a cupcake or use a recipe that includes one of the cookies sold by scouts. 5. Celebrate any troop activities with family and friends. Examples: bridging, badge reward ceremony, holiday party, Halloween party, family dance, masquerade ball, seasonal events, end of year party, kick off, rally, badge workshop, rededication or investiture ceremony, and more. Badge Book Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) Juliette Low created the program and the first badge book for girls in scouting. View some of the old badges on the free card included in this kit. Examples: artist, child-nurse, cook, dairy maid, clerk, cyclist, laundress, naturalist, needlewoman, pathfinder, housekeeper, and swimmer. 1. Choose a current badge to complete with your troop, at camp, an event or on your own. 2. Choose a badge from the past or a council own to earn. 3. Choose an activity to complete from a vintage badge. Examples include: painting, sewing, storytelling, manners, swimming, folk lore, tea time, hiking, camping, and more. 4. View two different badge books that are different. How are the badges different in each book? Choose one that interests you and complete an activity from that badge. 5. View badges from the past (images are available in this kit). Choose one and design a new image for scouts today. For extra, complete an activity that would represent the theme of the badge or look up the requirements and complete one. 6. Uniforms for scouting have evolved over the years following the fashion trends or clothing that is presently in style. Look at uniforms from the past and compare them to what are worn today. Are there any similarities in each uniform? (free card enclosed to show some of the uniforms) Paintbrush Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) Juliette low enjoyed sculpting, painting, drawing, and creating artistic items. Daisy enjoyed sketching out dress designs. After she completed a design she would ask her mother for money to purchase the fabric to create the dress. 1. Choose a drawing or painting activity to complete. Examples: Draw a landscape, animals, your home, a self-portrait, chalk your side walk, and more. Use watercolors, markers, chalk, crayons, or any other medium. 2. Make items for your room or something as a gift for others. Examples: Create a poster, pillow, wall hanging, create a 3-D piece of art, make curtains, paint your room, draw a room plan add symbols for furniture to show the layout of the room and more. 3. Sculpt, create, or paint a piece of pottery. Examples: Use pre-made kits, decorate a tile, attend a pottery event or place. 4. Complete a sewing project, accessory, decorate or design a piece of clothing. Examples: Tye-dye a shirt, sew on a button, complete a sewing kit item, embroider on clothing, create jewelry, hair accessory, knit a scarf, crochet an item, add patches to bags or clothing. 5. Create a paper craft. Examples: Create a greeting card, decorate a book jacket, make a scrapbook, origami, garland, lantern, wreath, weave a place mat, or draw in a sketchbook. 6. View clothing and accessories from Juliette Low's time period. Pretend you are from her time period and sketch out a dress design and accessories with beautiful colorful designs. Compass Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) Starting in the 1920’s a new handbook was introduced and Daisy started introducing more skills and creating camping facilities for girls. They practiced boating, camping, lifesaving, swimming, hiking, and various other outdoor activities. Juliette Low would gather around the campfires with the girls and tell them ghost stories under the stars. Today, girls are still learning about the outdoors. 1. Try out an easy campfire fun treat OR learn how to cook using the campfire. Examples: banana boat, moose lips, roasted hot dogs, smore, hobo pocket, OR cheese sandwich. 2. Learn how to use a compass. Go on a walk with an adult and bring a snack or lunch for the adventure. Make sure you wear the proper shoes and someone has brought a first aid kit. To ensure you don't get lost make sure you follow a proper trail signs. Examples: Create your own trail mix, pack a lunch and go on a picnic or hike on a trail. 3. Complete a scavenger hunt, go letterboxing or geocaching at a local park or campground. For the scavenger hunt make a fun list. Examples: Find two different trees, tracks, bugs, habitat and a trail. 4. Complete an outdoor adventure with your group or family of your choice. Learn how to roll up your sleeping back properly before your adventure. Examples: Learn how to pitch a tent, cook on an open fire, archery, horseback riding, fishing, bird watching, hiking, canoeing, rafting or sailing. 5. Find out more about leaves, trees, flowers, plants and animals you might see when you are camping, outdoors, visiting a nature reserve, park, or nature exhibit. Learn about three. 6. Complete an outdoor activity at a camp, event, camporee, encampment, or while camping. Examples: Follow a trail with a guide and compass, perform a skit, sing songs, create outdoor art, tell stories around the campfire, earn an outdoor badge, gaze at the stars, and more. Teapot Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) At age 12, Juliette Low helped created a club with her cousins called the “Helpful Hands Club”. The purpose of the club was to help others in the community. She also hosted tea parties, social gatherings, and events at her home. Her grandmother taught her how to curtsy and tea manners.
1. In the 1956, the Juliette Low Birthplace was opened as a museum and offered programs for girls to complete. She used to have a tea table and chair at the end of her bed to have morning tea. Several pieces of her artwork are displayed there. Learn more about the birthplace, take a tour, complete an activity from Juliette Low's time period, have a tea party celebrating scouting or Juliette Low. 2. Learn how to create a simple meal. Create it with your family, take a class, or together as a group. 3. Bake up something good to eat. For extra, participate in the spread the bread program, enter them in a bake off, bake sale, or donate them to a facility in need. Examples: Pies, muffins, cookies, cupcakes, cakes, lasagna, pizza, roasted or baked vegetables, breads, and more. 4. Daisy encouraged community service in the scouting community and her family. Complete a community service project of your choice. 5. Daisy used to plan tea parties for her friends and family to enjoy. During Valentine's season they would would create valentines to give to each other. Attend a tea party, host a social event, learn about table manners, go to a valentines party or any other special event with your family or group. Horse Charm (chose one of the requirements to earn charm) Daisy lived near Tybee Island and would sometimes go with the family to visit the waterfront. They would gather shells, explore the beach, have a picnic, and watch the wildlife. Sometimes, she would draw birds and shells in her sketch book. 1. Daisy enjoyed horseback riding and had a horse named Fire. Learn more different types of horses and what they look like, go horseback riding, draw a horse, OR find out the care of horses. 2. Daisy had birds, dogs, and other animals. Her dog's name was scout. Take care of your pet or help someone take care of their pet OR identify four animals that would be good pets. Which pet would be good for you? 3. Learn more about animals in the wild. Learn how to identify at least four animals you may see in your backyard or woods. Learn what to do if you encounter one of the animals, how not to disturb their habitat, nests, and look for tracks on paths. What would you do if you saw a bird nest of eggs or a bee hive? Examples: birds, fish, insects, amphibians, mammals, and reptiles. 4. Learn more about animals that live in different areas of the world. Take a boat tour, ride or attend an event that hosts animals. Examples: Visit a zoo, animal nature center, aquarium, museum, amusement park, or wildlife center. 5. Daisy lived near the water and enjoyed learning more about animals that lived near or the water. Learn about two different ocean animals. Visit an aquarium, ocean center, beach tour, or any other event or tour that involves ocean animals. Examples: Dolphins, starfish, crabs, fish, whales, jellyfish, and more. 6. One day Daisy was walking home with her friends and she saw a kitten fall in the water and she waded in the water to save it. She wanted to help more animals so she asked all her friends to help her start a club called “The T.A.C.’s”, stands for “The Animal Catchers”. Her mom let her have one of the empty stable to keep the animals until they were well. Locate a pet shelter, veterinarian, or a place that has a program or event about animals. Complete an activity that involves animals. Examples: Make adoption posters for shelters; collect items for animals; learn about a career with animals; take a tour at a facility that has animals or treats; make a donation to help an animal; OR volunteer to help at an event or facility about animals. Patchwork Designs is not responsible for any incidents that may happen while completing this program. Always stress the importance of preventing accidents and using adult supervision.
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