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VIDEOS: Kids Crafting Video Tutorials & Girl Scout Badge & SWAP Ideas

Cupcakes and Lace Video Center is a super fun page packed with some really neat kids crafting tutorials. If you have not already done so be sure to check out the page right here! Are you a Girl Scout or Girl Scout leader?  We show you a quick video on how to make pet rocks […]

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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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Private Sewing Lessons & Classes For Kids-Teens in Northern Virginia: Chantilly, Virginia

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 […]

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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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Cupcakes and Lace Craft/Sewing/Girl Scout Summer Camps in Northern Virginia: Thanks For A Great Summer!

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 […]

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Craft An American Girl Doll Sofa-Made From A Recycled Cardboard Box!

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 […]

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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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DIY Home Decor, Little Girls Party or Wedding Project! Turn Vintage Coke Bottles Into Beautiful Glittery Flower Vases! Tutorial Right Here.

Miss O’Neal, owner of Cupcakes and Lace is getting married in September!  Here is a super fun DIY project she is doing for her wedding. Recycle old coke bottles and turn them into fabulous flower vases or decorations.  This is a great idea if you really want that personal touch to your wedding, event or […]

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How to Make Miniature Frozen Anna & Elsa Dolls! Easily Made Into A Girl Scout Frozen SWAP!

At one of our recent summer camps for Girl Scouts in Chantilly, Virginia we celebrating the Disney Frozen movie by crafting all things Frozen! The girls made sparkly Elsa ice castles, sewed an Olaf and Anna cape, and crafted these cute Anna and Elsa wood dolls.  Check out the tutorial below to make one for yourself! Supplies: […]

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DIY 18” American Girl Doll Camping Tent Craft Tutorial (Good Build A Bear Size too!)

At one of our recent summer camps in Northern Virginia, we crafted up tons of mini camping themed items for our 18” dolls! The girls had a fun crafting day camp full of all things mini and camping themed!  The girls made tents for their doll along with mini sleeping bags, campfire, sit-upon, and smores!  They […]

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