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Kids Crafting Contest Alert: Win Our American Girl Doll Craft Kit or Paper Doll Craft Kit!

We have a fun kids crafting contest for your this month!  If you participate you can win our 18” Doll Party Crafting Kit or Paper Doll Crafting Kit. Check out the rules and requirements below to participate! Complete one of our crafts from our blog page!  It can be any post! Comment on the blog post […]

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How to Craft Mini Smores For Your American Girl Doll or Teddy Bear

Who loves smores?  We do and we bet your 18” doll or favorite stuffed animal does too!  Learn how to make mini pretend smores below.   Supplies: Tan craft foam or tan felt cotton ball or 2 small white pom poms brown craft foam or brown felt tacky glue scissors         How […]

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American Girl Doll Craft Tutorial: Mini Campfire

Camping season is finally here and we have a great American Girl Doll or Teddy Bear sized craft for you! See below to make a mini fire pit for your favorite doll or stuffed animal…or just for fun!  You only need a few supplies.   Cupcakes and Lace Mini Fire Pit Supplies: Small piece of […]

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Our Favorite Online Fabric Shops For Kid and Adult Sewers!

Here at Cupcakes and Lace we are always buying fabrics for our year-round kids sewing classes and summer camps! Many times the girls and parents ask where we get our awesome fabrics so we wanted to share with you.  We have includes some of our favorite  fabrics shops in this post. We also love to […]

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Girl Scout Troops End of the Year Party Idea: Patch Kit Programs! Daisy, Brownie & Juniors!

We know many Girl Scout troops are getting ready to finish off their Girl Scouting year before summer starts! When you are planning your end of the year events, bridging ceremonies, and parties don’t forget our original patch kits!  This would be an excellent way to celebrate the end of the Girl Scouting season and […]

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Sew Your Own Earth Day Inspired Pillow: Kids Sewing Project Idea

Today is Earth Day!  At our after school class at Arcola Elementary in Aldie, Virginia we showed the girls how to sew the cutest globe pillows. We used a pretty blue cotton fabric for the circle globe shape.  We cut a circle about 12 by 12 inches.  Then the girls sewed the globe right sides […]

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Girl Scout Home Scientist Brownie Badge Experiment: Harry Potter Dragon Boogers Green Slime

If you are a Girl Scout Brownie troop working towards your Home Scientist badge we have the perfect activity for you! This is also great for Daises and Juniors too! Hey! Are you planning a Harry Potter themed birthday party?  (By the way if you are planning a Harry Potter party be sure to check […]

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Handmade American Girl 18” Doll Clothes! Made By Grandma! Gym Uniforms, Cheer Costumes & More!

As some of you local parents know my 87 year old Grandmas has been make doll clothes for over 50 years!  She now has an Etsy shop where she sells her adorable American Girl Doll Clothes. Each outfit comes with at least 2 accessories (sometimes a headband, purse, shoes etc.) and each is one of […]

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DIY American Girl 18” Doll Easter Basket & Mini Eggs Craft

Easter is just around the corner and we have a super fun American Girl doll sized craft for you to make! We purchased these cute little Easter baskets from Oriental Trading in a big pack of 12 for $4.50.  They come in several fun colors and are perfect 18” doll size or you can use […]

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DIY Mini Craft: Carrots For Mini Easter Bunny Stuffed Animal or Doll

What do Easter Bunnies enjoy eating?  Yes, carrots!  We have a mini pretend carrot craft here for you to make for a mini bunny stuffed animal or even for your American Girl Doll or Teddy bear.  It only take 4 supplies! Mini Carrots Supplies: Crayola Model Magic Orange marker Green pipe cleaner scissors How to […]

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