Let’s be honest for a second. When you first volunteered to be a Scout or Guide leader, they showed you pictures of serene campfires, smiling kids learning to tie knots, and peaceful hikes through the woods. They conveniently forgot to mention the sheer, unadulterated panic of trying to wrangle 30 over-caffeinated teenagers through a busy […]
Event badges might be small, but they often become one of the most treasured parts of a camp, trip or activity day. Long after the tents are packed away, the mud has dried and someone has finally found the missing tent peg, that badge ends up stitched onto a camp blanket as a reminder of […]
Camp badges are one of those little things that become a big part of the memory. Long after the tents are packed away and the muddy boots are back by the door, a good badge ends up on a camp blanket as a reminder of the adventure. Whether you are planning a Scout camp, Guide […]
While St George’s Day might seem like a distant dot on the calendar, two East Yorkshire Scout districts are already showing us how it’s done when it comes to planning ahead – and doing it with style! The brilliant teams at Blacktoft Beacon and Beverley & Hornsea Districts have already placed their order for a […]
🎵 “Your badges say who you are and where you come from…” 🎵Sound familiar? It’s a campfire favourite—and a line that couldn’t be truer in Scouting. Whether you’re waving your flag on parade, swapping badges after jamboree, or just showing your home pride on your sleeve, your district and county Scout badges do the talking […]
How to Design a Custom Scout Badge That Tells a Story Scout and Guide badges aren’t just patches of thread—they’re symbols of achievements, memories, and identity. Whether it’s for a camp, event, patrol, or a special challenge, a custom Scout badge design gives your group the chance to wear its story with pride. Here’s how […]
Some badge projects are simply out of this world—literally. When the Humberside Scouts in Space team got in touch, they already had a vision that was shooting for the stars. They’d designed two interlocking badges—one for attending camp, and another for completing an on-site challenge. Their brief was clear: showcase all five sub-camp logos, keep […]
When the team from 1st Molescroft Scout Group got in touch with us at CheapNeckers.co.uk, they had a problem many Scout groups can relate to – their custom Scout necker badge had a rich history, but no surviving artwork. Over the years, thousands of these badges had been produced and distributed… but somewhere along the […]
When Humberside Scouts came to us with their idea for a Vietnam badge, we knew we were in for a fun design challenge. Their brief was crystal clear: Union Flag colours (that iconic red, white and blue), a subtle nod to Vietnam, and a badge that their Scouts would wear with pride. Challenge accepted. Union […]
Boom! The Hessle Explorers Badge is an Explosion of Style Every Scout group deserves a badge that shows off their unique energy—and the Hessle Explorers badge absolutely brings the boom! 🔥 This black and white beauty is bold, brash, and bursting with personality—just like the incredible Explorers it’s made for. With its circular design and […]
