The Badge Archive

Arts, Crafts & Creativity

Badges that celebrate creativity in all its forms: making, designing, performing, writing, and digital expression. This category includes hands‑on crafting, visual arts, photography, digital arts, nature‑inspired projects, performing arts, storytelling, and activities to create, share, and express ideas.

  • Crafting: Badges focused on hands‑on making, creative building, and designing functional or playful objects. Includes cardboard crafting, clay, paper crafts, fiber arts, jewelry making, toy design, puppet making, miniatures, dioramas, and creative object engineering.
  • Digital Arts: Badges exploring creative technology and digital expression. Includes digital drawing, animation, video editing, game design, 3D modeling, and other forms of digital creativity.
  • Math & Science Art: Badges that blend creativity with STEM concepts. Includes geometric art, tessellations, fractals, symmetry, optical illusions, and projects inspired by scientific ideas or natural phenomena.
  • Nature‑Inspired Art: Badges that use nature as inspiration or material. Includes outdoor art, nature crafts, environmental art, and projects that reflect natural patterns, colors, or themes.
  • Performing Arts: Badges exploring performance, expression, and the art of bringing stories to life. Includes drama, acting, improv, puppetry performance, dance, movement, music, spoken word, and other activities that encourage confidence and creative expression on stage or in front of an audience.
  • Photography: Badges focused on capturing images and telling stories through photos. Includes outdoor photography, digital photography, composition skills, and themed photo challenges.
  • Sharing Art: Badges about displaying, sharing, or presenting creative work. Includes art shows, framing, portfolios, gifting artwork, and turning art into merchandise or products.
  • Visual Arts: Badges exploring drawing, painting, sculpture, mixed media, and the foundations of art. Includes art elements, composition, artist studies, and creative experimentation.
  • Writing & Storytelling: Badges focused on creative writing and expressive storytelling in all forms. Includes poetry, short stories, journaling, scriptwriting, character creation, zines, and other projects that help youth develop imagination, voice, and creative expression through words.

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For More Fun Ideas and Plans

Join the Girl Scout Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

Join the Girl Scout Cadette, Senior, and Ambassador Leader Help Facebook Group
(Not an official GSUSA Group)

See other Recommended Facebook Groups for some Scouting Organizations
(No official Groups)

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Published on December 27, 2025, by:

Tia Kennard

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