Tag Archives: Arts Frontier

AHG Badge Help – Textile Arts #17

Posted on June 17, 2017 by

I do not know many girls who do not enjoy tie-dying. No matter what you do, or what colors you use, a masterpiece is just around the corner. While the craft part of the Textile Arts badge is easy to … Continue reading →

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AHG Badge Help – Creative Crafts #21

Posted on January 10, 2017 by

Recently I had the privilege of working with a group of Pioneers to complete the Creative Crafts Merit Badge.  I was asked to lead the discussion on the topic of internet craft sales. As an online seller, I was very … Continue reading →

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23 Psalm Bracelet

Posted on January 4, 2017 by

Many years ago, I received a 23rd Psalms Bracelet for Mother’s Day from my children.  I was looking for a project to go with the creative crafts merit badge and knew this would be a great project.

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AHG Badge Help – Textile Artist #20

Posted on November 9, 2016 by

This past summer, I taught the Textile Arts Merit Badge at summer camp to an amazing group of Pioneers.  In addition to making several textile art projects we learned about the history of quilt making.

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Quilt SWAPS

Posted on October 12, 2016 by

I inherited my love for quilts and quilting from my grandmother.  This summer I taught the Textile Arts badge to a group of Pioneers.  To go along with the class, I also made quilt block SWAPS.  Each SWAP contains a … Continue reading →

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AHG Badge Help – Needle Arts

Posted on September 14, 2015 by

This week American Heritage Girls (AHG) celebrates it 20th Birthday.  Since I love AHG, and a large part of my blog is devoted to that topic, I wanted to devote this week’s posts to them. If you are a regular … Continue reading →

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SWAPS Banner

Posted on May 29, 2015 by

Over the years, Lily has accumulated a rather large collection of SWAPS.  She wanted to be able to store / display them.  She created a simple banner and added the SWAPS to it.

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