I ran across this tutorial today and had to share!! It’s by Ilusiona Cakes (her Facebook page) and it’s gorgeous!! If you’ve ever wanted to create a super cute pony tail on a figurine you’ve created, this is a perfect way to do it. She created the body/head with a mold…LOVE it! Now if I […]
Figurines, Photo Tutorials
Hi friends!! I wanted to share this beautiful photo tutorial on how to make these chrysanthemum flowers!! This tutorial uses polymer clay, but you can do this with gumpaste or fondant!! I love how she layered colors together before cutting out the petals. This way, each petal has beautiful tiny white lines in them like […]
Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers
I found this clay bow tutorial on Pinterest, but you could totally make it with fondant, gumpaste or modeling chocolate!! Such a sweet twist on a simple bow!! Love!! I found this on DIY Crafts and Tutorials!! Thanks for looking!
Photo Tutorials
Crafty has launched a new class that’s out of the box for them!! – its all about the INSIDE of the cake this time!! :) I’m so excited to try some of these incredible flavorings!! The gals at Craftsy said Jenny McCoy‘s frostings are amazing!! – the perks of being the camera men and producers […]
Cake, Discount Links for Other Classes, Video Tutorials
Edible paper flowers are becoming a hot trend in the cake industry! They are so easy, cheap and quick to make!! I stumbled upon this incredible photo shoot on 100 Layer Cake that had LOTS of beautiful paper flowers. Perhaps not ALL of these can be made out of edible paper, but there is so […]
Non-Cake Designs, Wafer Paper
Oh beautiful silver!! Silver leaf is such a hot trend right now. It’s a beautiful, unique and simple way to glamorize any cake. It has a rustic beauty unlike the traditional silver luster finishes that have a more modern feel. Gilded Peony Cake by Sweet Tiers Yummy Cupcakes and Cakes Beautiful perfection by Faye Cahill […]
Favorite Cakes/Designers, Metallics
Hi sweet friends!!! The Christmas holiday is in full bloom!! Let’s talk Christmas cakes!! I have been featured in Women’s Day magazine!!! In this month’s issue, December 2013, Craftsy and I joined forces to showcase a Christmas cake I designed that “anyone can make”! I created this diagonal candy striped cake with green ombre holly […]
Holiday Cakes, My Classes & Discounts, Photo Tutorials, Templates, Video TutorialsI had the pleasure of filming this super cute video with the talented crew at Craftsy when I was there the end of August. I designed this edible hot air balloon cupcake topper based upon some cute paper toppers I had been seeing around. The video says I’m using gumpaste, but it’s actually modeling chocolate…but […]
Cupcakes, My Classes & Discounts, Sculptured Cakes, Video Tutorials
Hey friends!! If you have a Facebook account, there is a fabulous page where there is tons of free tutorials!! It’s called The Cake Directory! I had to share to let you know!!!!! There’s lots of things like this… Check out The Cake Directory!! – and have fun browsing!!!
Photo Tutorials
My sweet sweet baby girl turned 3 years old yesterday!!! I can’t believe it!! Time is FLYING by right now!!! People tell me all the time, “It happens so fast!!” – and I’m really really starting to believe it. Especially when I look at my almost 9 year old with her beautiful face, amazing heart […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes, Video Tutorials