Start by tracing the design onto the bar of soap, etching the lines lightly into the soap with a pointed stick or the tip of a knife. Instruct your Pathfinders on knife safety before handing out the knives: # Do not draw the knife towards yourself - cut away from your body. # Pick up a knife by its handle # Be aware that folding knives can close when under pressure. # Offer a knife's ''handle'' to another person when handing it to another person.