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Girl Scout Needlework

Needlework projects were quite popular over the years. Girls learned the basic stitches, completed badge requirements and felt the pride of accomplishment.

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This design was the first official sampler for Girl Scouting.

 The American Girl cover from October 1932  shows the design.

This photo of Girl Scouts shows one of them working on the same design as shown above

 

   

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1954-1973

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1974, with the new Girl Scout Promise

 

 

        

1957

 

         

1960

 

 

1968

1971

 

1971

       

1977

 

 

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image: Shadow

1983

 

 

image: Linda Mathis

2002

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Juliette Low Birthplace - commercially available http://www.heartlandhouse.com/docs/low.htm

 

Pattern book commercially available

American Girl Cover May 1941

 

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Greeting Car and Needlework Project

 

   
   

This wonderful embroidery pattern was never offered in the official Girl Scout catalogs





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