Quilt Scouts
Hand Quilt Badge
Hand Quilt Badge
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About the Badge
The Hand Quilt Badge honors the time-honored tradition of quilting by hand. This badge celebrates patience, precision, and the deeply meditative rhythm of needle and thread. Whether you’re quilting a full-sized masterpiece or a mini heirloom, this badge recognizes the heart and hand behind every stitch.
Badge Requirements
- Learn about the tools and techniques used for hand quilting.
- Mark a quilting design and begin stitching by hand, using traditional or modern hand quilting methods.
- Practice small running stitches to secure the quilt layers together. Focus on consistency and control.
- Complete a hand-quilted project—this can be any size!
- Bonus: Try quilting without a hoop or frame and reflect on how that changes your process.
- Optional reflection: Journal in your badge logbook about what you enjoyed or found challenging about hand quilting.
Badge Guide Book
Get the complete Guide Book to all of the Quilt Scouts badges here.
Badge Options
Embroidered Patch
The embroidered patch consists of high-quality embroidery on a twill backing. The patch measures 2″ x 2″. The patch has a Pellon interfacing on the back to cover embroidery threads and is intended to be sewn-on. It is not an iron-on patch.
Vinyl Sticker
The sticker is a thick and durable vinyl that is weatherproof and waterproof. Vinyl sticker measures 2″ x 2″.
Patch + Sticker Bundle
Save by bundling both the embroidered patch and vinyl sticker.
Digital Badge
All physical badge products come with a free, digital badge that can be used on social media.