# Model Design and Building Merit Badge

- Eagle-required: No
- Category: Hobbies
- Official requirements: https://www.scouting.org/merit-badges/model-design-and-building/
- Pamphlet: https://filestore.scouting.org/filestore/Merit_Badge_ReqandRes/Pamphlets/Model%20Design.pdf
- Last synced from scouting.org: 2026-03-29
- Requirements: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/model-design-and-building/requirements/index.md
- Digital Resource Guide: https://merit-badge.university/merit-badges/model-design-and-building/guide/index.md

Learn modelmaking safety, explore architectural and mechanical model types, research materials, and create an original scale model project to earn this merit badge.