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Girl Scout Sew For Service Project: DIY Dog Heating Pads For Animal Shelter Donations

We recently hosted a really fun animal themed sewing and crafting class for a local GSCNC Daisy Girl Scout troop near our studio here in Aldie, Virginia! The girls learned how to hand sew and each made themselves a small kitty cat stuffed animal to take home.  Since the girls are working on their animal journey […]

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Visit Casa Cuna Orphange/Childrens Home In Aruba: & Girl Scout Service Project Idea!

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 […]

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Girl Scout SHARE Charity Event with GSCNC Herndon Scouts—American Girl Doll Sleepover with Cupcakes and Lace

We recently took part in an awesome scouting event in Oakton, Virginia (at Girl Scout Camp Crowell) to raise proceeds for Girl Scouts SHARE!  We teamed up with a Service Unit in Herndon and 105 girls attended!  Daisys all all the way to Juniors! The theme of the evening was an American Girl 18” Doll […]

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Sew Simple Junior Badge Workshop & Baby Quilts For Africa!

In one of our recent sewing workshops we helped the Junior Girl Scouts earn their Sew Simple badge! Before the badge change a year or two ago we stocked up on all the fun retired badges!  We love the Sew Simple Junior badge! During the Sew Simple workshops we teach the girls how to use […]

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Teaching Crafting to Orphanage/Foster Home In St. Maarten Island

Cupcakes and Lace recently had the amazing opportunity of teaching crafting to local children living in St. Maarten Island! This past holiday season my mothers side of the family traveled on a cruise in the western Caribbean, to celebrate my Grandmothers 85th birthday!  All 20 of us had a great time reuniting, eating lots of […]

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