Bookbinder Blue

Bookbinder Scout Badge Blue Woven and Bound 1934 to 1947

The Bookbinder Badge was worn on the Right arm in between the shoulder and elbow.

To earn this badge a scout must do the following* 

Perform the following operations in the binding of a book:

(I)             Prepare the parts or sections for sewing and sew sections on tapes. 

(II)             Fold and paste on end-papers, glue up and line with mull, round the back and add second lining.

(III)           Cut boards and covet with cloth or paper, and put book into case.  

*The Requirements for each badge varied through issues of POR.