(Part 1 of Automotive Progressive Badges Set)
Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge

Released in 2020 but is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Brownie page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Draw a car and make a model.
Choose your own activities!
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Learn about how different types of vehicles are used for different tasks.
- Learn what design features are.
- Learn how to get feedback from future customers.
- Make a sketch of the vehicle you would want to make.
- Make a model of the vehicle you sketched using anything (clay, playdough, tinfoil, paper, legos, etc.)
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Basic Meeting Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- Basic Meeting Plan compiled by The Badge Archive
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- Slideshow on Google Docs from GSNWGL – Archived Copy of PPT
- Printable Meeting on Etsy from On My Honor Downloads
Other Resources
- See the Brownie Automotive Design Activity List – choose your own activities!
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- At Home Overview by The Badge Archive
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
- At Home Overview by The Badge Archive
- Google Classroom (request by email/phone number) under “Virtual Badges for Brownies” from GSHS
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GSUSA Information and Details
Three steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Explore how people move from place to place
- Discover design criteria
- Choose your vehicle’s design criteria
- Sketch a vehicle to meet your criteria
- Sculpt and share your vehicle
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
(Sold as a single booklet of all 3 Progressive Badges)
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the Automotive Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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For More Fun Ideas and Plans
for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)
This is a supportive Facebook community for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Girl Scout leaders. Whether you’re seeking advice, fresh ideas, or meeting plans, you’re in the right place! Let’s inspire each other, share our experiences, and make every troop meeting a memorable adventure.
Find out how you can support The Badge Archive!
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- Return to the Brownie Badge List.
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