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Valentines Stuffed Animal Class!

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 […]

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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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Upcoming Class Alert! Valentines Sweet Treats, Sewing & Crafting Workshop

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 […]

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Handmade 18” Doll Princess Gowns

We now sell our Handmade 18” doll dresses, and accessories on our Etsy site! If you are unfamiliar with Etsy it is a website designed specially for customers to shop for all things handmade!  This can be anything from pottery, baby clothes, silk screened mens ties, reconstructed vintage ware and more!  In the near future we will […]

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Sewing A 1960’s Vintage Inspired Mad Men Dress

I have always had a love for vintage fashion so I was inspired to sew up this little dress! Watching the 1960’s fashions from the show Mad Men is so fun!  I recently came across this Mad Men cotton fabric and a nice vintage dress pattern.  I combined the two and sewed this fun dress.  I found the […]

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Christmas Gift Idea-Lovable Lucy Stuffed Animal Sewing Kit!

Our Lucy Alien Sewing Kit is a great Christmas gift for that crafty little sewer in your life! Our kit comes with instructions (written and web based video!) that will help your child create this adorable stuffed animal!  The instructions are easy enough for a young child to follow and super fun too!  Once you […]

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Girls Christmas Skirt and Scarf Sewing Class

This weekend the girls had tons of fun at our Christmas skirt & scarf sewing class, here in Northern Virginia! The 4th, 5th and 6th grade girls were taught machine sewing with a Christmas twist!  In just a few hours the girls completed an adorable skirt and reversible scarf.  They now have a new outfit […]

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Brownie Girl Scouts Earned Their Stitch-It-Together Try-It!

This past weekend at our Stitch It Together Workshop here in Northern Virginia, the Girl Scout brownies learned how to sew! The brownies earned their stitch-it-together try-it by completing a few fun sewing projects!  First the girls learned a little about safety with needles and scissors then we jumped right into the fun stuff!  They made […]

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Cinderella Tea & Bibbity Bobbity Boutique

We recently enjoyed a fun day of all things magical by participating in the Cinderella Tea! The Cinderella Tea is an annual mother-daughter event held at the National Convention Center in Leesburg, Va.  All the proceeds from the event go to the Blue Ridge Speech and Hearing Center.   Girls ages 2-10 come dressed as their […]

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