Mrs. K (owner of Cupcakes and Lace) recently went on a trip with her 87 year old Grandmother to the southern Caribbean! While she was there they visited a childrens home called Casa Cuna. They purchased a few bags of childrens clothing from Little Lords and Ladies, packed it up in their suitcase and brought […]
Are you a Girl Scout troop working towards earning your Jeweler Junior Badge? Or do you just love making super cool jewelry? Then this is the perfect craft for you! With just a few supplies you can make these dazzling cut gemstone bracelets. Hey, you could even turn these into necklaces with longer string! Check […]
Hey crafty moms and Girl Scout leaders! We have a fun contest going on right now for a chance to win a free 18” Doll Party Crafting Kit or Patch Kit of your choice (both Cupcakes and Lace original kits!). Here is more info and rules of the contest: You must make do one of the […]
Our Castle Princess Fun Patch Kit is great for troop leaders wanting a fun and educational activity for their Girl Scout troop! Your girls will love this patch kit! They will learn about castles, enjoy a medieval inspired snack, and craft a Princess Maiden hat! Each kit comes with all the instructions, and easy supply list (and […]
Cupcakes and Lace just moved over to our own sewing, crafting, and art studio for young girls in Chantilly, Virginia! We are pleased to announce our new location (located inside the Little Lords & Ladies Kids Consignment Shop building!) at 14231 Willard Road! We recently hosted a grand opening […]
This American Girl 18” Doll (or perfect size for your teddy bear or stuffed animals!) DIY craft is super easy and really cute! Check out the instructions below to make one for your own doll or favorite friend! C&L Winter Wonderland Ice Cream Cone Supplies: tacky glue (or any strong glue will work) mini ice […]
Cupcakes and Lace Video Center is a super fun page packed with some really neat kids crafting tutorials. If you have not already done so be sure to check out the page right here! Are you a Girl Scout or Girl Scout leader? We show you a quick video on how to make pet rocks […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace in Northern Virginia we love hosting super fun crafting and badge workshops just for Girl Scouts! Each year we usually hold at least one Manners Tea Party workshop (in the past offering the retired Manners Brownie badge!). We have some fun ideas below on how to do a Manners/Etiquette/Tea Party themed […]
Cupcakes and Lace Summer Camps are officially over for summer 2014! We had such a great camp season and are sad that it is over! We had Girl Scouts from GSCNC earning tons of badges throughout the summer such as: Dinosaur, Cosmic Adventures, Jeweler, Art in the Home, Dairy Delights, Science Wizardry and more! We […]
Working on your Junior Girl Scout Jeweler Badge? Or just love making jewelry? We have an awesome DIY Jewelry idea for you! In one of our recent summer camps in Northern Virginia we made these neat yarn necklaces. Take a look below to make one for yourself. Supplies: Scissors Metal jewelry chain or you can […]