Item Name: Drafting 1969 - 1972

Item ID: Drafti-G

Collector Rating: 1

Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge

Requirements November 1965 until June 1972

1. Prepare the following pencil drawings on proper material for reproduction:

(a) Make a preliminary rough sketch drawn to approximate scale, and from it submit a finished accurate scale floor plan of your troop meeting room, or a room in your church building, school, or home. Such a drawing is to be properly titled. Indicate by accepted conventional symbols all openings, equipment, safety devices, etc. List drawing instrument used.

(b) Submit an accurate scale drawing of some piece of craftwork for use in your home, school, troop meeting place, or camp that is sufficiently clear and detailed to be used by someone else as a working basis for making the article. The drawing is to include a bill of material with an estimate of cost for this craft article.

(c) Reduce or enlarge the drawing you made for Requirement 1b, indicating the scale of enlargement or reduction used.

(d) Submit drawings made by yourself of orthographic projections, and an isometric drawing of an object other than those specified in Requirements 1a and 1b.

(e) Submit ONE of the following three drawings:

(1) A simple bar chart or graph showing your progress in scholarship, athletic achievement, physical fitness, or financial activity.

(2) A simple schematic drawing of a radio or electronic circuit other than the example shown.

(3) A perspective drawing of your own house, using proportion and showing shrubs and trees.

2. Using single-stroke vertical or slant Gothic lettering, describe in ink for reproduction the subject of your drawing in Requirement 1b in not less than 25 works. Lettering devices may be used.

3. Describe five processes that are used to reproduce drawings. With the assistance of your counselor, have copies made of one of your pencil drawings and ink lettering, using one of these processes.