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Cub Scout

Whittling Chip Certification

This certification grants a Bear Scout or Webelos Scout the right to carry and use a pocketknife. The Scout must show the Scout leader, or another adult designated by the leader, an understanding of the responsibility to do the following:

1.Know the safety rules for handling a knife and show, using these rules, that you know how to care for and use your pocketknife safely.

Date completed __________________ Approved by __________________

2.Make a carving with a pocketknife. Work with your den leader or other adult

when doing this. (One of the items carved for Bear Claws requirement 3A may be used to fulfill Whittling Chip requirement 2.)

Date completed __________________ Approved by __________________

3.Read, understand, and promise to abide by the “Pocketknife Pledge.” Date completed __________________ Approved by __________________

Information on these Whittling Chip requirements can be found in the Bear Claws adventure of the Bear Handbook.

The Whittling Chip patch is considered a temporary patch and, if worn, should be centered on the right pocket of the Cub Scout or Webelos uniform shirt. It should not be sewn on a pocket flap.

The following Scout has successfully completed the requirements for the Whittling Chip:

Scout’s name _____________________________________________________________________

Pack No. ________________________________________________________________________

Date completed ___________________________ Approved by ___________________________

Den leader’s approval _____________________________________________________________

Whittling Chip emblem, No. 8598

Whittling Chip pocket certificate, No. 34223

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