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Merit Badges
- Legend to identify Merit Badges
- 1910 British Merit Badges
- Square 1911 - 33
- Wide Crimped 1934 & 35
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Narrow Tan Crimped 1936 - 42
- Tan Heavyweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Printed Back 1936 - 37
- Tan Heavyweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Plain Back 1937 - 38
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Silk Embroidery and Plain Back 1938 - 39
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Cotton Continuous Loop Embroidery and Plain Back 1939 - 42
- Tan Lightweight Cloth with Cotton Lockstitch Embroidery and Plain Back 1939 - 42
- Blue Background 1942 - 46
- Wartime 1942 - 46
- Khaki Narrow Crimped 1946 - 59
- Green Twill Gauze Back 1960 - 68
- Fully Embroidered Merrowed Edge 1960 - 72
- Unprinted Plastic Back 1972 - 01
- Printed Plastic Back 2002 - Current
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Merit Badge Paper
- Merit Badge Applications
- Merit Badge Cards
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Merit Badge Pamphlets
- Type 1 White Cover - Rectangle Drawing On Cover
- Type 2 White Cover 5-375" x 8" Title at Top
- Type 3A Tan Cover - 200 Fifth Avenue
- Type 3B Tan Cover - 2 line address New York City
- Type 3C Tan Cover - 2 line address New York N.Y.
- Type 3D Tan Cover - 1 line address New York N.Y.
- Type 4 Standing Scout Cover
- Type 5A War Cover
- Type 5B Red and White
- Type 6 Photo-Red Cover
- Type 7 Full Photo Cover or Bulls-eye Cover
- Type 8 Full Photo - Green Stripe Cover
- Type 9 Full Photo - Red Stripe Cover
- Type 10A Blue Stripe - Logo above bottom blue stripe - FDL centered
- Type 10B - Blue Stripe in bottom of photo area. FDL to left of text
- Special Covers
- Boy Craft Helps
- Merit Badge Counselor's Guides
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Youth Position
- Junior Assistant Scoutmaster
- Senior Patrol Leader
- Assistant Senior Patrol Leader
- Patrol Leader
- Assistant Patrol Leader
- Troop Guide
- Scribe
- Quartermaster
- Instructor
- Chaplain Aide
- Den Chief
- Librarian
- Musician
- Webmaster
- Bugler
- Troop Historian
- Troop Representative
- Unit Representative
- Leadership Corps
- Honor Guard
- Leave No Trace Trainer
- Outdoor Ethics Guide
- Patrol Medallions
Fig. 1: HomRep-H5-Front
- Embroidery: Rayon thread
- Border: Merrowed
Fig. 2: HomRep-H5-Reverse
- Back: Molded plastic
Fig. 3: HomRep-H5-mve1-front
- Minor variation: Yellow border
Fig. 4: HomRep-H5-mve1-reverse
- Back: Molded plastic
Item Name: Home Repairs 1990 - 2002
Item ID: HomRep-H5
Collector Rating: 1
Requirements August 1982 until September 1993
Do 14 of the following:
1. Know where your main electric switch is. Replace a fuse or reset the circuit breaker in an electric entrance switch box.
2. Waterproof a basement wall.
3. Repair or put in draperies or curtain.
4. Build or fix a stair or porch handrail.
5. Repair furniture.
6. Repair window screen or screen door.
7. Repair sagging door or gate.
8. Repair a picture frame.
9. Clean a clogged drain or trap.
10. Repair or replace a sash cord.
11. Repair a leaky water faucet or valve.
12. Repair a break in a cement walk, drive, garage floor, or in an asphalt surface.
13. Repair a fence.
14. Recondition a garden tool.
15. Repair an electric cord, plug, or lamp socket.
16. Replace a broken pane of glass.
17. Mend china.
18. Paint or varnish a piece of furniture, door, or part of the trim on a house. Clean brush afterward.
19. Repair a leaky hose.
20. Caulk cracks or joints open to the weather.
21. Put in fixtures for storing equipment or tools.
22. Paint a wall or ceiling. Clean brush afterward.
23. Lay floor tile or repair a worn spot.
24. Solder.
25. Put new cords in a Venetian blind.
26. Build a workbench.
27. Repair a flushing mechanism in a toilet.
28. Clean or replace a grass sprinkler water head.
29. Install insulation in attic, wall, or crawl space.
Requirements September 1993 until January 2003
Complete 14 of the following repairs or installations.
1. Install or build equipment for storing tools.
2. Build a workbench.
3. Maintain or recondition a garden tool.
4. Locate a main switch box and know how to replace a fuse or reset a circuit breaker.
5. Repair an electric cord, plug, or lamp socket.
6. Clear a clogged drain or trap.
7. Fix a leaky water faucet.
8. Repair a flush toilet.
9. Repair a leaky hose or connector.
10. Clean or replace a sprinkler head.
11. nstall insulation in an attic, wall, or crawl space.
12. Caulk cracks or joints open to the weather.
13. Paint a wall or ceiling. Clean equipment.
14. Waterproof a basement.
15. Lay new tile or linoleum, or replace a worn spot.
16. Repair a break in a cement or asphalt surface.
17. Repair the screen in a window or door.
18. Replace a pane of glass.
19. Repair or install drapery or curtain rods. Hang drapes or curtains.
20. Replace blind cords.
21. Repair or replace a window sash cord.
22. Repair a picture frame.
23. Mend an object made of china, glass, or pottery.
24. Solder a broken wire or metal object.
25. Repair a piece of furniture.
26. Paint or varnish a piece of furniture, a door, or trim on a house. Clean the brush.
27. Repair a sagging door or gate.
28. Build or fix stairs or a rail.
29. Repair a fence.