In one of our recent crafting summer camps here in Chantilly, Virginia we celebrated the Kanani American Girl doll by crafting a shaved ice hut! Any doll lovers out there know that Kanani is the Hawaii doll! In the books her family owned a shaved ice stand/store. We re-created our own with a Tide detergent […]
The girls made these quick and easy smores pops in our recent American Girl Doll Camp Out Crafting Summer Camp! Check out the instructions below to make at your Girl Scout encampment, at home with the kiddos, or at a birthday party. Supplies: Marshmallows Graham crackers Chocolate chips Lollipop sticks or sturdy paper straws Microwave […]
At one of our recent summer camps in Northern Virginia, we crafted up tons of mini camping themed items for our 18” dolls! The girls had a fun crafting day camp full of all things mini and camping themed! The girls made tents for their doll along with mini sleeping bags, campfire, sit-upon, and smores! They […]
Here is a fun and inexpensive kids craft to celebrate the Disney Frozen movie! Hey, you can make this for your 18” doll, American Girl doll, Build a bear or any stuffed animal! This would be a super fun Frozen birthday party activity! Check out the tutorial below. You will need: small handful of pony […]
In one of our recent crafting workshops in Chantilly, Virginia we helped the girls earn our original Cupcakes and Lace Butterfly Patch Kit! This super fun and enthusiastic group of Daisy scouts had a great day! We learned about the butterfly life cycle, made a butterfly craft and even enjoyed a very fun snack (the […]
Hey all you local Northern Virginia, DC and Maryland parents…we now offer a super new birthday party theme: 18” Doll Disney Frozen Inspired Crafting Party! Here in Chantilly, Virginia area (and surrounding areas) we offer 2 full hours of birthday party fun! We supply all the crafting for the party and teach the girls how […]
This is a fun and easy kids craft to make for your little stuffed animals! It only take a few supplies. We made it for a cute Spring Bunny but you can make it for any 3-6 inch stuffed animal! This is a pretty fast craft that would be simple enough to do with a […]
Imagine this! It’s your birthday and you want to celebrate with a crafty treat! You grab your 18” doll (or equal size teddy!) and gather up your close friends. Sitting on the party table is a pretty metallic pink box filled with surprises. Each of your friends are also sitting around the table and each […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace we are always inspired by things from the past…especially the 1970’s! We have a very fun 18” American Girl doll craft for you below. Learn how to make a mini hippie purse (perfect for the Julie doll) made from old jeans! This is a great eco friendly recycled craft. You […]
We are excited to offer our very first 18” doll birthday party craft kit…coming very soon! In addition to our other craft, sewing, and patch kits we will soon offer a super fun 18” doll kit. This kit will be great for any birthday party activity or a gift for that little doll lover in your […]