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NEW! 18” DOLL BIRTHDAY PARTY CRAFTING KIT!

Imagine this! It’s your birthday and you want to celebrate with a crafty treat! You grab your 18” doll (or equal size teddy!) and gather up your close friends. Sitting on the party table is a pretty metallic pink box filled with surprises. Each of your friends are also sitting around the table and each […]

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How to Make A Mini Recycled Doll From Thread Spools!

We have a very fun kids craft using recycled thread spools!  Turn them into miniature dolls with just a few materials! This is a fun and easy craft to do with your Girl Scout troop, summer camp activity or in your classroom! C&L Thread Spool Doll Supplies: Empty Thread Spools!  (Any size or color!  You […]

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Girl Scout SHARE Charity Event with GSCNC Herndon Scouts—American Girl Doll Sleepover with Cupcakes and Lace

We recently took part in an awesome scouting event in Oakton, Virginia (at Girl Scout Camp Crowell) to raise proceeds for Girl Scouts SHARE!  We teamed up with a Service Unit in Herndon and 105 girls attended!  Daisys all all the way to Juniors! The theme of the evening was an American Girl 18” Doll […]

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Girls Neon Jewelry Craft Idea! Great For Girl Scout Jeweler Junior Badge!

At one of our recent Girl Scout badge workshops in Chantilly, Virginia we taught the girls how to earn their Jeweler badge! We made tons of fun accessories and even a really cool animal figurine jewelry holder (Check out the tutorial right here to make one!).  The girls favorite project was this awesome neon necklace.  […]

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Craft & Activity Ideas For Animal Habitats Junior Girl Scout Badge

Hey Girl Scout leaders!  Looking for some project and activity ideas for the Animal Habitats Junior badge? We recently held a Animal Habitats Junior Badge Workshop in Chantilly, Virginia.  The girls enjoyed a fun ‘No School’ day crafting, learning about animals, and also machine sewing!  See below for some ideas and inspiration for working towards […]

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How to Make a Valentine’s Mailbox For Your 18” American Girl Doll!

At one of our recent 18” doll accessory classes in Chantilly, Virginia we taught the girls how to craft mini mailbox for their doll! Check out the instructions below to make one for your own 18” doll or teddy bear!  We also crafted mini Valentines cards to go into the oh so adorable mailboxes. Cupcakes […]

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DIY Snowman Craft-Made From $1 Store Materials!

Want to beat the winter blues with a super fun DIY snowman craft? We have a very inexpensive dollar store craft that any kid would love. Snowman supplies: 3 different size styrofoam balls (you can find these at Dollar Tree or craft store) about 5inch by 5inch styrofoam square or circle piece (sold at Dollar […]

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VIDEO: Craft A Retro Pet Rock Family! Idea For GS Playing the Past Junior Badge

Check out this video tutorial below to see how to craft a pet rock family! This craft is a great idea for Girl Scout Juniors to work towards their Playing the Past badge or a GS journey. Cupcakes and Lace offers unique and original Sewing and Craft Kits, Patch Kits,  Sewing, Crafting, Doll Workshops, Badge Workshops for Girl Scouts and Birthday and Special Event […]

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Santa’s Elves Toymaker Junior Badge Workshop

Santa’s little Girl Scout elves earned their 1960’s retro Toymaker Junior badge at one of our recent winter classes in Chantilly, Virginia! Since Christmas is right around the corner we decided to put a whimsical holiday spin on this Toymaker badge.  We discovered these awesome retro 1960’s Girl Scout badges from Ebay. This badge is […]

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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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