This is totally a cake post! – because it has cake in it!!!! Hahahaha!!! – well, sort of! Have you heard of mixin wait for it… POPCORN!!!??? Oh the brilliance of this idea has me totally unsettled. I’m going to have to try chocolate, vanilla and more! To find out the simplicity of making this […]
Nicholas Lodge’s Modern Sugar Flowers!!! – Video Tutorial
The incredible and legendary Nicholas Lodge is back at Craftsy teaching another amazing sugar flower class!! Mastering Modern Sugar Flowers You don’t want to miss this class…it’s beautiful!! You will learn how to make today’s modern and trendy flowers just in time for the wedding season!! From ranunculus, to succulents and dahlias, you’ll gain some […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Sugar Flowers, Video TutorialsWafer Paper Flowers – Tutorial Video
If you haven’t met Stevi Auble from Hey There Cupcake!, then I need to introduce you to her. She is an incredibly talented cake designer that has put wafer paper on the cake map!!! Isn’t she GORGEOUS!? – Pictures by Craftsy She’s been using wafer paper for several years now, and it’s catching like fire!! […]
Discount Links for Other Classes, Video Tutorials, Wafer PaperBeautiful Color Inspiration For Your Next Cake Project – The Perfect Palette
I stumbled upon a gorgeous color palette blog that I had to share it with you all!!! Coming from a commercial interior design background, I am crazy about color!! I love it…I could stare at color palettes all day long!!! I am fascinated by color and how it makes you feel and how colors relate […]
Art, Non-Cake DesignsTop 8 Favorite Valentine’s Day Cake Projects
I “heart” Valentine’s Day! haha!! No, really! – I “love” that we get to tell the precious people around us that we love them, that we treasure them, that life wouldn’t be as good without them!!! We should be doing that every day of the year not knowing when our time is up…but at least […]
Favorite Cakes/Designers, Holiday CakesPerfect Buttercream Stripes
Hi friends!! I found a fantastic article with beautiful pictures on how to make some amazing buttercream stripes on a buttercream finish cake!! It’s by Sweetness & Bite! Check out these adorable cakes!!! For the full tutorial, click HERE I’m going to have to start making more buttercream cakes!!!! Simple, sleek and stylish!!! LOVE!
Buttercream, Celebration Cakes, Photo TutorialsA very cool way to separate egg yolks
I saw this video on youtube and had to share it!! I separate a lot of egg yolks when I make my yummy Swiss-Meringue buttercream and this looks plain ol’ fun!!!! – plus no yuckies on your fingers!! Let me know if you try it and how you liked it!!
Food/Dessert, Photo Tutorials, Recipe TutorialsHow To Stencil on a Cake – Video Tutorial!!!
Craftsy just launched “The Secrets to Perfect Stenciling”!!! If you’ve ever wanted to learn some wonderful secrets to make your next stenciling project much cleaner, I would highly recommend taking this class!! Alan is a very thorough teacher and gives you some great techniques for perfect stenciling!! And, I have a 25% off discount link […]
Buttercream, Discount Links for Other Classes, Video TutorialsTop 4 Last Minute Christmas Tree Topper Ideas!!!
I’ve come across some super cute and simple Christmas tree toppers over the past few weeks. I wanted to share them with you incase you are bringing a treat to your Christmas party and just needing a few ideas!!! This first one is my favorite so far!! Ruffly, pretty, vintage looking fondant trees. I love […]
Favorite Cakes/Designers, Holiday CakesYUUUUMMY White Chocolate!!!
Hey friends! If you’ve been a reader of this blog for a while, you probably know I’m not a huge fan of white chocolate. It just has a funky flavor to me. I definitely prefer dark chocolate because it resonates well with my taste buds…and probably those female hormones!!! haha!! Until now… I recently received […]