It’s a Spring Easter Extravaganza! Hosted by Haniela’s, you’ll find a collection of 22 Easter-themed treats and crafts by 22 clever and genius bloggers. Oh, and I’m one of them (what? clever? genius? Oh, Meaghan, thank you very much). To check out all the links, just visit Haniela’s or any of the bloggers’ sites today, or click on any of … Read More ...
Archives for March 2013
Lion Bread
I’m more and more amazed by all the bread art I’ve seen popping up across the web. And many of the creations seem manageable for even those inexperienced with bread-making. Find the recipe and how-tos to make lion bread, complete with a swirly mane, HERE at Backen-Mit-Spass.de. (Google will translate for ya’). Thanks for the tip, Michelle!
… Read More ...Rainbow Cupcakes and Cookies
Sigh. All my loves in one place. Cupcakes, fondant decorations, yummy frosting, edible writers and rainbows. There are even some cookie versions. Make rainbow topped cupcakes HERE at bakerella.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations we found on Amazon and these fun Rainbow party … Read More ...
Veggie Leprechaun Hats
You can’t go wrong with an all-veggie snack, even with a dab of honey for glue (um, how smart is that?). Make veggie Leprechaun hats HERE at Creative Food.
… Read More ...Lucky Charms Treat Pops
Speaking of cereal (because I spoke of cereal earlier)… Lucky Charms Treat Pops! And they work for National Cereal Day AND St. Patrick’s Day. Or any time you desperately need a Lucky Charms treat pop, which could be any time at all. Oh, and they come with a free St. Patrick’s Day printable to add tags to these. Find the … Read More ...
Roundup of Cereal Treats for National Cereal Day
But not by me… I’m merely mooching off their post by sharing it here. You can find the collection HERE at Good Morning America/Yahoo. I’m so honored that they included my cereal cake pops (shown above), rainbow Chex and Froot Loops on a stick. These Golden Graham S’mores bars look crazy delicious, from The Brown Eyed Baker.
… Read More ...Make These Amazing Octopus and Penguin Soup Bowls
Not only is this a brilliant idea to make soup ever so much more enticing, but crafting an octopus and a penguin from a dinner roll seems pretty dang easy. Sheesh, you’d be crazy NOT to make octopi (sp?) and penguins for dinner. Find the how-tos HERE at She Knows… Read More ...
Rainbow Fondant Cupcake Cups
Oh my golly gosh, how cool are these? Edible cupcake wrappers. In rainbow, no less. With matching cupcake toppers. Find the how-tos and recipe to make rainbow fondant cups for cupcakes HERE at Rock UR Party, courtesy of Beth from Hungry Happenings.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and … Read More ...
A Bit about the Science Behind Baking
You know all those questions you have when baking? Like, why do my cookies spread? Why are they crispy instead of crunchy? Here’s a great primer on what ingredients do what, scientifically speaking, that helps explain things. Find more about cookie chemistry HERE at Sugarkissed.net.
… Read More ...Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day Cookie Video Tutorial
Are you digging the psychedelic vibe on these tie-dye-esque rainbow cookies, too? Wouldn’t this method be great on a T-shirt cookie? Find the video tutorial to make these rainbow cookies for St. Patrick’s Day HERE at the enchanted oven.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party … Read More ...
Rice Krispies Treats Pinwheels
Just when you think the world has gone and exhausted every single solitary idea possible for Rice Krispies Treats, along comes another genius idea. Krispie Treat Pinwheels. The creator of said genius: Cookies and Cups.
… Read More ...Easy Carrot Cupcakes
Easy, in that all you need is some candy and Easter grass. And, you know, cupcakes. I must get those chocolate sprinkles, too. Make carrot-in-the-dirt garden cupcakes HERE at One Charming Party.
… Read More ...Donut Bunny Pops
Oh, donuts. Thank you for being so versatile and useful for quick and easy edible crafts that end up cute every time. Make these too cute donut bunny pops HERE at Positively Splendid.
… Read More ...Shot Glasses from Airheads Candy for St. Patrick’s Day
Just the fact of candy shot glasses alone impresses me, but then to know these were made simply with Airheads candy, well, that just hits it out of the park. And you know when I use any kind of sports metaphor, I’m serious. Make Airheads cups HERE at Lovely Indeed.
… Read More ...7 Free Printables for Your Easter Treats and Parties
I think I’m not alone in loving free stuff. Especially super-cute, timely and useful free stuff. Here’s a collection of such printables for Easter from around the web. Shown above are Easter bunnies from The Celebration Shoppe. Here are some more:
Pocket place cards from Today’s Mama.
Easter labels for Hershey’s Kisses from Anders Ruff.
Easter egg … Read More ...