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Turn a $1 Store “Barbie” into a cute Native American Barbie! Craft Ideas for Girl Scout Badges!

In one of our recent Girl Scout Badge Workshops here in Chantilly, Virginia we helped the Brownies earn their super fun retro Indian Lore badge! Since we stocked up on some of the really unique ‘council own’ badges before the GSUSA badge change we decided to have a “Pioneers and Native American Day”!  The first […]

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Monsters Inc. Stuffed Animals- Sew Your Own!

At one of our recent kids sewing classes here in Chantilly, Virginia we made the cutest Monsters! We taught the 1st and 2nd graders how to sew a cute and cuddly Mike Wizowski and Sully from Disney’s Monsters Inc. We then crafted up mini beds for their new friend. We used recycled materials for the […]

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November AG Doll Thanksgiving Feast Crafting Workshop! Chantilly, VA. & Westfield NJ.

We have two upcoming 18″ doll crafting workshops in Chantilly, VA and Westfield NJ!  They are held on November 5th and November 7th. If you live in either of those areas grab your 18″ AG doll and come join the fun! We will be crafting up mini items, accessories, and foods for your doll. Each […]

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Make Your Own AG 18” Doll Trick or Treat Table… with Mini Candies and Treats!

Are you looking for a fun Halloween craft or party activity for your daughter to make for her dolls? At one of our recent 18” Doll Accessory Workshops here in Chantilly, Virginia, we taught the girls how to make mini trick or treat tables with pretend little candies and goodies!     You can make […]

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DIY Doll Tutorial- 18” Doll Princess Party Hat!

Here at Cupcakes and Lace, one of our favorite offerings is an 18” Doll Crafting Birthday Party!  We added a new doll accessory to our party activities…and that is an adorable princess party hat! We offer these crafting birthday parties in the Northern Virginia area as well as the Westfield/Scotch Plains New Jersey areas. Hey! […]

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Craft Your Own 18” Doll Mini Italian Restaurant, Table & Food

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 […]

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DIY 18” Doll Craft- Make Mini Hot Dogs & Pickles

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” […]

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Upcoming Dairy Delights Summer Camp For Girl Scouts—In Chantilly, VA!

Dairy Delights Summer Camp is one of the first camps for our summer season in Chantilly, Virginia! Come learn all about dairy cows, make dairy sweets and treats, craft up some fun cow puppets and more!  Girls entering 2nd-3rd grade in the Fall are welcome to come and if you are a Girl Scout Brownie […]

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Handmade Zebra Inspired Skirt!

Here at Cupcakes and Lace we get inspiration for our kids crafting classes from everything around us! One thing we are inspired by is animals!  We created this adorable zebra skirt the other day and wanted to share it with you! Have a young daughter who is interested in sewing?  We have a few Skirt […]

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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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