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American Girl 18” Doll Mini Play Food Craft: Make Valentine’s French Crepe Platter

Valentines is around the corner and I bet your doll would enjoy some french crepes for a Valentines breakfast in bed! We will show you to craft a mini pretend Valentines inspired crepe (which are kind of like thin pancakes!) platter complete with whip creme and berries on top.  See below to make one for […]

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Cupcakes and Lace Kids Crafting Contest: Win A Free Craft Kit or Patch Kit!

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 […]

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Kids Sewing Studio & Arts/Crafts Studio In Chantilly, Virginia! Our New Location!

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 […]

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Miniature Birthday Party Cake Craft!

We have a really cute party craft that will be a big hit at your next birthday party or Girl Scout troop event! This little cake is pretend and can be played with over and over again!  It is the perfect 18” doll size, Build A Bear Size or just about any stuffed animal.  See […]

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DIY Disney Frozen Craft: Elsa Cape & Wand For 18” American Girl Doll!

We have a great Disney Frozen craft that you will love to make for your 18” or American Girl Doll!  You can even make this for an equal size teddy bear or Build- A- Bear. C&L Elsa Doll Cape Supplies: Blue shimmery fabric (anything similar to this will work!) Shimmer blue pack of pom poms […]

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My Grandma, American Girl Doll Clothes & Sewing

As many of you know my 86 year old Grandmother is an amazing woman who sews beautiful handmade 18” doll clothes. Every summer my family and I travel to her cabin in Wisconsin (she lives in Wisconsin during the warmer months and Texas during the winter).  I have been visiting the cabin every single summer […]

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Girl Scout Manners Event Ideas: Dolly & Me Tea Party Fun! Manners Brownie Badge/Friends Are Fun Brownie Badge Etc.

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 […]

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American Girl Doll Closet: 18″ Doll Craft-Make This From A Cardboard Box!

Do you need a new closet to store all your American Girl Doll clothes and accessories? If you love to craft and recycle this is a great project to make for your 18” doll or Build A Bear teddy! We recently crafted this in one of our crafting summer camps here in Chantilly, Virginia. All […]

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Felt Food: Sew & Craft A Mini Pizza Monster Stuffed Animal

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 […]

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Brownie Girl Scout Dinosaur Badge Craft: DIY Dino Fossils

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 […]

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