Here in Loudoun County Virginia at Cupcakes and Lace, we love teaching Girl Scouts how to earn their badges! We love the new spin we put on the Brownie Painter badge…cake themed! Below are some ideas you can use to help your troop earn the painter badge with a fun cake twist! Teach them about […]
At our studio in Aldie, Virginia we recently held a Painting and Baking Camp for an awesome group of Girl Scout Brownies! We wanted to share some ideas and projects for helping you earn your Painter Brownie badge. The girls LOVED the baking twist we put on this badge. We did this in one day […]
Are you a Junior Girl Scout troop working on your Jeweler Badge? A Brownie troop working on the Painting badge? This project would be great to use for either badge! Also if you have a multi level of Brownie to Cadettes it would be great for all of those levels! Grab some paint, jewelry string […]
A few days ago Cupcakes and Lace participated for the second time at the Girl Scouts of the Nations Capital Annual Meeting and Maker Day for 2015! Cupcakes and Lace is an official program partner with GSCNC. We had a fun time meeting tons of leaders and moms during the morning event. We had a […]
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 […]
Isnt this little red headed Christmas peg doll the cutest?! This would make a fun kids birthday party idea, family gathering for craft time or an after school activity! You just need some small fabric scraps (or Christmas colored paper if you rather!) and some other supplies to complete this little doll. Check out the […]
We recently had a foodie stuffed animal summer camp and the girls made pretend food monsters! They especially loved the pizza stuffed animals they made. This project would be great for an after school activity, or Girl Scout Daisy/Brownie/Junior troop event! Check out the directions below to make one for yourself. You will need: Red […]
We recently had a Brownie Girl Scout Stone Age & Space Age Summer Camp here in Northern Virginia! The girls traveled back in the time of Dinosaurs then into the space age by playing games, making crafts and earning badges Dinosaur and Cosmic Adventures. The Dinosaur badge is super fun and is still being offered as a […]
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 […]
We have a super special crafty treat for your and your 18” American Girl Doll or teddy bear! Below is a DIY video where we show you how to make miniature lollipops only using two supplies…Crayola model magic and a mini straw! Check it out and see how you can make one. Cupcakes […]