How to Determine the Proper Place to Place Badges on a Cub Scout (Boy Scout) Shirt

Look at the shirt., Look near the right side of the shirt's shoulder area., Look at the top edge of the left side of the shirt's shoulder area., Figure out how far the cub scout has achieved in knowing what patches to sew where. , Sew on the right...

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  1. Step 1: Look at the shirt.

    You'll find 4 main places where certain things will need to get sewn on.
  2. Step 2: Look near the right side of the shirt's shoulder area.

    Here is where the Den number patch will go, and just underneath that, hang the American flag patch on the shirt. , Sew both the Council regional patch on the very top edge of the sleeve, along with the 2-3 numbers pack number plates(which are red) right below the regional area. ,, If the cub scout entered 1st grade and stayed with the program, it's highly likely they will have achieved the Tiger Cub progress badge, and perhaps even the Bobcat badge.

    The Tiger Cub badge is the badge that starts it all.Touching the top tip of the Tiger Cub badge should then be, over time, the Bobcat badge.

    The Bobcat badge will be earned by any person who enters cub scouting before they enter their higher-level.To the left side and touching both sides of the two other badges, shall be the Wolf badge.To the right hand side and touching the other sides of the other 3 badges, should be the Bear badge., On the left for the Wolf-level attainment stars (with one Gold star at the top) and the remainder of Silver stars in two separate columns. ,,, These totem strands will only be given out during the Wolf and Bear years. ,,,
  3. Step 3: Look at the top edge of the left side of the shirt's shoulder area.

  4. Step 4: Figure out how far the cub scout has achieved in knowing what patches to sew where.

  5. Step 5: Sew on the right hand on the pocket in a diamond shape worth of patches

  6. Step 6: with each patch sitting securely on the side of the other patches

  7. Step 7: the progress badges.

  8. Step 8: Recognize that the Wolf and Bear Arrowpoints should be placed directly under their appropriate attainment leveled badges.

  9. Step 9: Follow up with the Bear activity stars.

  10. Step 10: Hang the Progress Towards Ranks Totem poles progress hanging record item on the button that covers over the pocket to the right hand side.

  11. Step 11: Tie a knot in each hanging totem as the totem is attained and string each of the same colored beads on the same colored totem.

  12. Step 12: Realize that years ago

  13. Step 13: there used to be a Webelos square badge that used to be sewn into the place that Tiger Cub badges get sewn into

  14. Step 14: but now

  15. Step 15: they require a totally different colored shirt along with this cool new circular-shaped Webelos badge which should go above the left-hand pocket.

  16. Step 16: Sew the Webelos progress three-striped Colors area stripe.

  17. Step 17: Hang the "Arrow of Light" badge on the left-hand pocket covering area/flap when this badge is properly attained and awarded

  18. Step 18: and is the greatest honor to be awarded with

  19. Step 19: after finishing your Cub Scout career.

Detailed Guide

You'll find 4 main places where certain things will need to get sewn on.

Here is where the Den number patch will go, and just underneath that, hang the American flag patch on the shirt. , Sew both the Council regional patch on the very top edge of the sleeve, along with the 2-3 numbers pack number plates(which are red) right below the regional area. ,, If the cub scout entered 1st grade and stayed with the program, it's highly likely they will have achieved the Tiger Cub progress badge, and perhaps even the Bobcat badge.

The Tiger Cub badge is the badge that starts it all.Touching the top tip of the Tiger Cub badge should then be, over time, the Bobcat badge.

The Bobcat badge will be earned by any person who enters cub scouting before they enter their higher-level.To the left side and touching both sides of the two other badges, shall be the Wolf badge.To the right hand side and touching the other sides of the other 3 badges, should be the Bear badge., On the left for the Wolf-level attainment stars (with one Gold star at the top) and the remainder of Silver stars in two separate columns. ,,, These totem strands will only be given out during the Wolf and Bear years. ,,,

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