Here at Cupcakes and Lace at one of our recent sewing classes, the girls enjoyed a day off school filled with sewing Valentines stuffed creatures! The girls started the morning off with learning how to hand sew. We showed them to thread needles and knot the end of the thread. Then they got right into […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace we love to teach mini accessories make for American Girl dolls! Winter is here and your doll definitely needs to keep her little ears warm! See below for instructions on how to make these: 18” Doll Earmuff Materials: tacky glue (or glue gun with adult help) scissors 4 sticky foam circles (about […]
We have a fun and easy cooking activity that is great for kids! We found these lollipop molds at the local craft store in the baking section…and they are perfect for the Valentine season. All you need is the mold, lollipop sticks, and a bag of chocolate melts. All three things you can find at a craft […]
These yummy sugar cookies in the shapes of mustaches are super fun for kids to make! Sugar cookies are always a fun recipe to make with kids especially when it comes to the decorating part! This is also an inexpensive and delicious edible craft. You can use sugar cookie mix from the grocery store or […]
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 […]
Is your daughter a Girl Scout?! Do you live in the Northern Virginia DC Metro area OR the Northern New Jersey area? Well then we have something that is perfect for you! Here at Cupcakes and Lace we offer private troop workshops with tons of themes to pick from. Troops can schedule a private workshop […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace we recently designed and developed original and unique patch kits! These patch programs are one of a kind kid tested kits! The patch programs are a hassle free way for Girl Scout leaders to provide a fun experience for their troop…and hey they earn a fun patch at the same time! […]
Here in the Northern Virginia DC area, we offer tons of fun crafting and sewing classes for young girls! We have a few festive themed classes coming up inspired by Valentines Day! The first class starting back up after the holiday season will be the Valentines Sweet Treats, Sewing & Crafting Workshop. The girls will […]
Christmas Day can be tons of fun with the kiddos snacking on this mustache lollipops! At one of our recent crafting workshops here in Northern Virginia, we made these deliciously funny treats! The girls really enjoyed eating these as well as posing for photographs. This is a great idea for a family snack, Girl Scout […]
The holiday season is here and its the perfect time to craft up a little Christmas tree for your 18” doll! At one of our recent 18” doll accessory classes in Northern Virginia, we made these adorable little trees! They just require a little adult prep work and then the kiddos can do the decorating! See below for […]