John Boyd Smith Metal Studios Restores Iconic Original Girl Scout Lantern to Its Former Glory

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John Boyd Smith Metal Studios Restores Iconic Original Girl Scout Lantern to Its Former Glory

Hilton Head Island, SC — John Boyd Smith Metal Studios is proud to announce the successful restoration of the original Girl Scout lantern, a treasured piece of Girl Scout history. This careful restoration project was completed with the same expert craftsmanship and passion for metal artistry that have defined the Studio’s reputation for over 40 years.

The lantern, originally crafted decades ago by John Boyd Smith himself, has been meticulously revived by the current Studio owner, Arrin Matthews. The restoration preserves the lantern’s historic and symbolic significance while honoring the traditional blacksmithing techniques that the Studio is renowned for. Using centuries-old forging methods, the team restored the lantern’s delicate yet sturdy metalwork, ensuring it will continue to illuminate Girl Scout gatherings for generations to come.

John Boyd Smith Metal Studios, known for their custom wrought-iron creations featured in prestigious homes and landmarks across the nation, combines art and heritage in every piece they craft. This project underscores the Studio’s commitment to preserving important cultural artifacts through masterful metalwork.

For more information about John Boyd Smith Metal Studios and their unique restoration projects, please visit www.johnboydsmith.com or contact the Studio directly.