All of you local Northern Virginia parents we have an awesome new location (still in Chantilly!) to hold our crafting and sewing classes for young girls! This new space will give us more availability to do private sewing lessons and after school sewing/crafting classes. We recently added all the information and rates for our current […]
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 […]
Cupcakes and Lace Summer Camps are officially over for summer 2014! We had such a great camp season and are sad that it is over! We had Girl Scouts from GSCNC earning tons of badges throughout the summer such as: Dinosaur, Cosmic Adventures, Jeweler, Art in the Home, Dairy Delights, Science Wizardry and more! We […]
Lets craft an American Girl or 18” Doll/Teddy Bear sized sofa! Grab a box, scissors and some duck tape! Cupcakes and Lace Doll Sofa Supplies: cardboard box (The vitamin boxes have the perfect shape for the sofa but you can use anything. We found these boxes at Costco or BJ’s). duck tape scissors bubble wrap (or […]
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 […]
Summer time is the perfect time for picnics, and crafting with the kiddos! We created a great crafting kit for kids- Teddy Bear Picnic Crafting Kit! Spend some time on a picnic crafting adventure with your new GUND brand teddy bear. Each kit comes with your very own carrying case/box that you can store your new […]
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 […]
Here is a great Disney Frozen Princess Elsa Castle inspired craft to do with your daughter, Girl Scout troop or at birthday party! We made this at one of our recent crafting summer camps! Cupcakes and Lace Elsa Castle Supplies: Mini White Styrofoam Cooler (found at Dollar Tree for $1….you can probably find at WalMart […]
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 […]
Hey Girl Scouts and leaders! We have a really fun craft idea for SWAP making! In this below video tutorial we show you how to make a mini blueberry pie SWAP! Not a Girl Scout? No problem! This craft is still just as fun and you can use the pie for your dolls or stuffed […]