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New Vintage Inspired Dress! “Home Sewing Is Easy”…

The air outside is getting warmer and spring is all around us…that inspires us to start sewing some spring dresses! We found Alexander Henry’s new “Home Sewing is Easy” fabric in black and white and had to grab it!  After thinking a little bit about what pattern we should use we decided on this awesome […]

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CRAFT PROJECT ALERT-Mini Teddy Bear Stove!

In one of our recent after school crafting classes we taught the girls how to make mini kitchen items, for the cutest 5 inch teddy bear! In our newest after school class called ‘Mini Teddy Bear Home Decor Accessories’ we provide the girls with a really cute GUND teddy bear.  Then each class a new […]

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Saturdays American Girl Doll St. Patty’s Workshop!

This Saturday at Cupcakes and Lace we will have our 18” Doll St. Patrick’s Day Accessory Workshop! We will teach the girls how to make tons of mini items and accessories with a green theme!  The girls will make some clothing items for example a cute green Snoopy mini skirt, fleece poncho, clover necklace and more!  The […]

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Disney Beauty and the Beast Dress Made from Dolls!

On a recent trip to Disney World we became inspired by all things Disney, fun, magical and creative! One of our favorite things was this amazing Belle dress made from Belle dolls!  It was such a fun piece of artwork…so imaginative and magical!  We immediately were inspired to start designing and sewing more of our princess inspired […]

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Sew Your Own Snowman Stuffed Animal

In one of our recent after school sewing classes we taught the girls how to make mini snowmen stuffed animals! If you know how to hand sew or machine sew (or have a Grandma, mother, or teacher who can help show you! ) then this is a fun project for you! Cupcakes and Lace Snowman […]

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Making Hobbies Junior Girl Scout Badge Workshop

Here at Cupcakes and Lace at one of our recent Girl Scout workshops, we helped the girls earn their Making Hobbies badge! We spent a fun Friday night filled with learning about the craft business, making tons of crafts, and even completed a hand sewing project! We taught the girls about Cupcakes and Lace and […]

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Make Mini Earmuffs For Your 18” Doll!

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 […]

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Valentine’s Baking Idea…Kids Mustache Sugar Cookies!

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 […]

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Teaching Crafting to Orphanage/Foster Home In St. Maarten Island

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 […]

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We Do Private Girl Scout Troop Badge Workshops! Sew, Craft, Cook & Earn Badges!

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 […]

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