Creative food craft ideas
I have a soft spot for food that looks like somebody has taken a paintbrush to it, and these elderflower mojito jelly shots are a beautiful example. With their delicate colours and floral patterns, they would look lovely at an adult garden party or spring celebration.
The photograph is what caught my attention first. Those little rectangles, served in white … Read More ...
Find step-by-step photos to make your own margarita, martini and beer glass cookies with stained glass candy centers HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.… Read More ...
Learn to make these mortarboard cupcake toppers from chocolate squares and chocolate peanut butter cups HERE at Domestic Charm.
Um did someone say peanut butter cups
? These graduation cupcakes or cupcake toppers are so quick and easy to make. You could easily whip a few dozen of these in no time at all. You can even make the … Read More ...
Not only will you find free printable jam labels, but a recipe for Blueberry Blackberry Lime Jam and a charming illustration that breaks down canning into three easy steps. Definitely feeling the urge to pull out my mason jars. Find it all HERE at embellish.
Love this sophisticated, pearl-like updated version of a candy necklace. Plus, the cellophane keeps bees at bay. Learn to turn candy into a necklace with cellophane and twine HERE at Homework.… Read More ...
Oh to be so very very perfect a cookie decorator as Callye of The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. Learn to decorate bandana print cookies HERE and camoflauge print cookies HERE.
It’s not often I post on recipes, or rather, recipes that don’t involve a cupcake turned into a frog or a brownie turned bird, but there are so many reasons to make an exception for this vegan chocolate cake. First, to save lives. As in, serving an allergy-free birthday cake can save a life, as confirmed HERE at CNN. … Read More ...
And one more post…. Here are some favor packaging ideas I created for the June 2011 issue of BRIDES magazine. At their request, I put the how-tos to make your own mash note tube packaging for candy and to make your own fabric sack favors HERE on my blog.
OK everybody, I’m indulging my own ego not once, but twice. (Well, twice in this hour.) BRIDES magazine asked me to make some tattoo heart wedding cookie favors to feature in their “Take It To Go” favor idea spread in their June 2011 issue. For anyone interested in making their own, I created a tutorial on my blog HERE.… Read More ...
Crazy adorable flower cupcake topper that’s also edible? Wait, one more. Crazy adorable bunting cupcake topper that’s also edible? Yes, it’s true. Both exist, with a tutorial. (The secret is in the fruit roll up.) Created by Jenny of Hank and Hunt, find the how-tos HERE at The Sweetest Occasion.
I’m completely on board with this trend of party decor as cupcake topper. Especially when the result is this yummy plate of cuteness. Find a step-by-step photo tutorial to craft your own tissue paper pom pom cupcake toppers HERE at 6 Bittersweets and find details to enter the 6 Bittersweets giveaway of a dozen pom pom cupcake toppers.… Read More ...
I spotted this clever packaging idea from Martha Stewart on pinterest (bestest site ever, if you’ve not yet found that addiction). Learn to make candy filled cherry favors HERE at Martha.… Read More ...
As one who lived for many years in row houses and tiny apartments in the heart of a major city, I can’t help but pause–nay, linger and much appreciate–the brilliance of this vertical salad garden. Lettuces, arugula, strawberries, herbs… all standing up in a French riddling rack. Hmm. If only I could actually grown things. Created by Anne Philips at … Read More ...
Summer is on my mind, I guess. Though I never had a backyard pool and I never went to summer camp (ever, really, no summer camp here), I can’t help but appreciate the kid-appeal of these two cakes from BHG. Learn to make a pool cake HERE and a camp cake HERE.
These chalkboards are totally edible. No, one step further, not only are they totally edible, but they are chocolate. Chocolate! I wouldn’t have believed it myself were it not for the detailed instructions and step-by-step photo tutorial. Learn to make chocolate chalkboards (with pieces of white chocolate chalk, brilliant) HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
