Category: Scouts

One of the very best organizations to help you raise successful boys is the Boys Scouts of America (BSA).

C02 Powered Pinewood Derby Car

This may be bending the rules a little, but what a great project.  This car was printed with a 3D printer and automatically fires two C02 cartridges when the starting gate goes down. See their website for the build details…http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:5929

Victorinox Boy Scout Swiss Army Knife

In 1884, Master Cutler Karl Elsener started his cutlery factory in the small village of Ibach, Switzerland. In 1897, he crafted the Victorinox Original Swiss Army Knife. Since that time, the Elsener family has continued to craft tools in the…

Free Design Software for Your Pinewood Derby

Autodesk 123D provides useful tools for making things – for quickly giving shape to your idea, exploring it, and most importantly, making it. 123D free 3D modeling software is integrated with content and making services that work together so you…

The Little Book of Whittling

With a friendly, down-home style, this guide encourages readers to whittle away the hours. Great for beginners looking for an easy way to get started and more advanced carvers looking for a relaxing way to spend their time, this instructional…

Earth Skills

Have You Ever Longed To Return To A Past Where Humanity’s Greatest Concern Was Survival, When Our Hands Created Life’s Necessities, When The Land’s Raw Provisions Were The Materials With Which We Created Warmth, Shelter, Food, and Tools–A Time Before…

Ancestral Skills

The Stone Age is the common denominator of mankind, and through experimental archeology-the relearning and replication of ancient skills-we take a step of discovery and understanding into this rich past. In this collection, drawn from the pages of the Bulletin…