I think of all the templates I have created, I have been most excited about the polka dot templates!! I love polka dots!! If you’ve ever done a polka dot cake, you know how hard it can be to line everything up so beautifully and perfectly…especially when they get smaller and smaller! You can poke […]
Templates
It’s Template Tuesday and I’m so excited because I have a FREE template to give you today!! Today’s pattern is all about the skinny chevron. I love love love this version of the chevron because it’s a bit more dainty than it’s larger older sister (see Large Chevron Template HERE). It can be made to […]
Designs, Templates
Hi sweet friends!! I have a treat for you today!!TWO tutorials!!! Yippie!! It’s been so fun to get back to creating cakes for fun and sharing the how-tos behind them! Ahhhh…so fun! I’ve hooked up with Australian Cake Decorating Network for part of this cake. They asked if I’d contribute a flower tutorial for the […]
Cake Tools, Celebration Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Templates, Wafer Paper
My sweet baby girl turned 9 years old last week!! OH my goodness…NINE!! Life, time, treasured moments, babies cuddling in my arms, sweet girls drawing me pictures, my adorable son wanting to marry me…all those precious moments are passing so quickly before my eyes it’s incredible!! Even more now than ever I feel like I […]
Birthday Cakes, Photo Tutorials, Sculptured Cakes, Templates
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 Tutorials
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
I’m loving gray and red! What a gorgeous combination of colors!! The flower just pops off this cake!! This is the fourth cake I made during my Craftsy Class. This cake showcases my signature flower and how to do an extruded design on a cake! – YES! – extruded fondant! NOT piped with royal […]
Celebration Cakes, My Classes & Discounts, Templates, Video Tutorials
I heart bubble straws! I use them whenever I stack a smaller cake on a larger cake or if I’m making a tall barrel cake…I’ll use them for inside support. There are tons of options out there for supporting your cakes, but for me, these are so economical, easy to cut and pretty! – they […]
Photo Tutorials, Structure/Building, Templates
Hello beautiful Star…shining in the dark night sky! This December, I had the opportunity to make a cake for Half Baked – The Cake Blog . Carrie was gearing up for their 12 Cakes of Christmas and asked me to be apart of an amazing group of talented and wonderful cake designers! I was […]
Holiday Cakes, Metallics, Online, Templates
If you’ve been anxiously waiting to see what my “Three Gray Cakes” are, you no longer have to wait! :) Here’s a sneak peek! To see the rest of the cake, head over to The Cake Blog and check out my Star of Christmas Cake. Inspired by the True reason for the season, I give […]
Holiday Cakes, Metallics, Online, Templates