At one of our recent Cupcakes and Lace summer camps here in Northern Virginia, we taught the girls how to make tons of mini pretend restaurant cuisines, food and furniture for their 18” or American Girl doll! In our own 5 day camp we taught the girls a different country and cuisine each day and […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace in one of our recent badge workshops we crafted all things Harry Potter…our favorite was this Golden Snitch! Are you looking for fun craft ideas for a Harry Potter party? This DIY tutorial is super fun and inexpensive! Kids will LOVE making this and they will especially enjoy playing Quidditch when […]
At one of our recent summer camps-Eco Chic Fashionista Sewing Camp-the 6th-8th grade girls learned how to turn mens dress shirts and ties into adorable purses! Here at Cupcakes and Lace we LOVE recycling, re-using and re-purposing items and turning them into something unique and exciting! This Eco Chic Camp is all about recycling items! […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace, in one of our recent summer camps the girls sewed summer skirts and decorated flip flops! Want to fill the hot summer days with a fun activity to do with your young girls? This is a great summer crafting project or great idea for a birthday party! This is also […]
Learn how to craft mini hotdogs and pickles for your American Girl doll! This is the season for grilling hot dogs, and hamburgers and we have the cutest doll size hot dogs just for you! Follow the directions below to make a yummy summer dinner for your American Girl or 18” doll! 18” […]
At one of our recent summer camps in Northern Virginia, the Girl Scout brownies earned their Dairy Delights badge! During our Dairy Delights Badge Camp we helped the girls earn their badge by making cow crafts, learning about dairy cows, and even making homemade milk paint and homemade ice cream! This special Wisconsin council own […]
Here at Cupcakes and Lace we offer TONS of fun summer day camps (and year round classes too!) for young girls and Girl Scouts! We are already full swing into our summer camps…learn to sew, craft, make 18” doll accessories and even cook! So far this month girls have learned how to use the sewing […]
Cupcakes and Lace just participated for our third year in a row at Girl Scout Adventure Day 2013! Girl Scout Adventure Day is a fun filled day for the local Girl Scouts as well as a day for local businesses to show the scouts what they have to offer! Adventure Day this year was held […]
In one of our recent after school crafting classes we made mini home decor accessories for a cute little teddy! Want to make a mini bedroom vanity for your own little teddy or doll? You only need a few items to make this fun project! Cupcakes and Lace Mini Vanity Supplies: 1 Oatmeal box cut […]
In one of our recent sewing classes we taught a Girl Scout troop how to make poodle skirts! The girls are working towards their Playing the Past Junior badge and decided to come to us for help sewing the skirts! This badge focuses on learning about people of the past-how they lived, worked, played, what […]