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| &rArr | $5 fee is for projects in Requirements 6 and 7. |
| &rArr | This badge can be completed at camp with no prep work. |
Requirements
- Show that you know first aid for injuries or illnesses that could
occur while wood carving, including minor cuts and scratches and
splinters.
- Do the following:
- Earn the Totin' Chip recognition.
- Discuss with your merit badge counselor your understanding of
the Safety Checklist for Carving.
- Do the following:
- Explain to your counselor, orally or in writing, the care and
use of five types of tools that you may use in a carving
project.
- Tell your counselor how to care for and use several types of
sharpening devices, then demonstrate that you know how to use
these devices.
- Using a piece of scrap wood or a project on which you are working,
show your merit badge counselor that you know how to do the
following:
- Paring cut
- Basic cut and push cut
- Score line
- Stop cut
- Tell why different woods are used for different projects. Explain
why you chose the type of wood you did for your projects in
requirements 6 and 7.
- Plan your own or select a project from this merit badge pamphlet
and complete a simple carving in the round.
- Complete a simple low-relief OR a chip carving project.
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