I love this simple idea for a beautiful open rose on top of a cupcake. Make the petals individually and press them into the buttercream to make a big, beautiful open rose. Thank you to Sweet Revelation for this great tutorial!! GORGEOUS!! And, for another rose cake/cupcake idea, look at these beauties by Debbie […]
Cupcakes, Sugar Flowers
My friend Kara from Kara’s Couture Cakes put together a fabulous tutorial to create these beautiful wafer paper roses!!! Wafer paper is becoming SOO hot! It’s such an easy and impressive medium to work with because there’s hardly any drying time. You can make a flower and mount it to your cake right away! It’s […]
Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers, Video Tutorials, Wafer Paper
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 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
This has become one of my new favorite cakes!! I made this cake for a sweet sweet friend of mine who is having her third baby girl…a very very big surprise!! We celebrated Dana this past weekend and ate some incredible food sitting out looking over the river with some beautiful women inside and out!! […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers, Templates
Today was my daughter’s last day of 1st grade…and her teacher’s birthday! Her teacher has been incredible this year! Very in tune to the kiddos, open with the parents and especially sweet to my princess! It was a special day that called for a cake!! However, this cake almost didn’t come to be. […]
Buttercream, Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers, Templates
There are certain people in life that just glow…that exude a sweetness and light that is so attractive and so secure that it draws people. Jennifer is a person like that. She’s a mom at my daughter’s school that I’ve had the privilege to get to know this past year and a half. My daughter […]
Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes, Sugar Flowers
How amazing is this?!!!!????!!! I LOVED it the moment I saw it! My sweet friend Deborah created this fantasy flower with frosting/icing sheets. You can pick these sheets up now at Michael’s or online. I’m amazed at the time she spent putting together a tutorial for it, so I had to share with all of […]
Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers, Wafer Paper
I hope everyone is enjoying their weekend! I know I am! We started going to church on Saturday nights! Kind of weird in the beginning but now it’s crazy how nice and relaxing our Sundays are…truly a day of rest and play! Love it! This morning my kids and I got out the home made […]
Modeling Chocolate, Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers
If you haven’t been over to The TomKat Studio, go now! It truly is “a place for all things pretty”!! The colors, the pictures, the decorations, tips and ideas are brilliant! A few weeks ago, they spotted my Vintage Ruffle Cupcakes seen here that I had done for Cake Central magazine and asked if I’d […]
Cupcakes, Modeling Chocolate, Online, Photo Tutorials, Sugar Flowers