Swaps ideas

Whether you’re attending camp, a council event, or an activity with a sister troop, SWAPS are a great way for Girl Scouts to break the ice and make new friends! This tradition of exchanging keepsakes first began on a large scale at national Girl Scout Senior Roundups in the 1950's and 1960's. Today, these friendship…

These adorable minion Girl Scout SWAPS are super easy and fast to make, and inexpensive. They were a huge hit! Hope your little one will like them.

Tic Tac Toe Board with pink and white beads as markers. Write Me A Message …

My oldest daughter is going on her first Girl Scout overnight with her troop this weekend. This means time to make some SWAPS (Special Whatchamacallits Affectionately Pinned Somewhere). I pinned several examples to my Girl Scouts board on Pinterest and showed them to my daughter. She loved the lollipop SWAP. I was thankful because this was an EASY SWAP to make and I had all the supplies already except the little pins for the back. You just twist two pipe cleaners together. Cut them in half…

Cut out of felt, 2 tan squares (3/4 inch), 1 brown square (3/4 inch), 2 matching white irregular shapes (slightly […]

If you're girls love trading GS SWAPs, they will need a place to hold them all. We've got ideas for SWAP holders for every age level to enjoy making..…

Whether you’re attending camp, a council event, or an activity with a sister troop, SWAPS are a great way for Girl Scouts to break the ice and make new friends! This tradition of exchanging keepsak…

Learn all about Girl Scout SWAPS- What are they? When do we make them, where do we bring them, what do we do with them?

Girl Guide and Scout adventures with Brownies and Cubs. Meeting ideas, crafts, activites, and personal reflection with The Guider Next Door

I love to read… I always have. It makes me sad to think of a world without books… I mean books with pages made of paper. One of my favorite things is to see a child passing the pages of a book while mama or papa reads. I believe that many memories are made …

Learn how to make friendship pins that stay locked in place and don't lose all the beads. A cool update to the 80's inspired friendship pins.

A great SWAP for Fall Camporees, Juliette Low birthday celebrations or other Scout troop get-togethers! The winning bidder will receive (12) completed Good Luck/Friendship Knots, hand-tied by me. Th...from eBay

Many SWAP and craft pin ideas for your 4th and 5th grade girls to make and trade.…

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I've been ALL about the Girl Scout SWAPS for a few weeks now. You'd think that since they're crafty I'd have been all over them from the be...