Creative food craft ideas
Check out Project Cookie 365 for some gorgeous cookie decorating inspiration. The blogger, Jennie, has set out to decorate a cookie a day for a year. Some of my favorites so far: May 23 for World Turtle Day and May 9 for J.M. Barrie Day.
[tags]cookie decorating, cookie painting[/tags]
Giver’s Log has a fantastic collection of 50 handmade wedding favors ideas ,most of which are great favor ideas for parties, as well, like a cupcake in a jar (originally from Martha) or chocolate-dipped anything (yes, those are gummi bears). Find the roundup HERE.
[tags]wedding, party, favors, chocolate, candy, cupcakes[/tags]
Oh, these clever beach-themed cookie placecards bring me right back to my years working as a cookie decorator (making many many many a placecard as such). I love the “sand” filled pails. Too cute. Find the idea HERE at the celebration shoppe blog.
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Awww. How sweet. Candy that is inherently meant to share. See these Share the Sweet creations by designer Maria Tovslid HERE,
Check out all the crafty things you can do with Kool-Aid with this roundup by The Crafty Crow. Shown is scratch-n-sniff painting from Paint Cut Paste.
[tags]Kool-Aid, kids, painting[/tags]
Looking for more DIY projects with Koolaid? Check these out Kool-Aid Crafts
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I know, I know, I just posted a roundup of video game eye candy HERE. But then I found another Pac-Man inspired foodie slideshow HERE at Food2.
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Find a roundup of clever ideas to encourage kids to eat (mostly healthy) snacks HERE at ohdeedoh, like sprinkley peanut butter bread and incorporating their favorite books into snack time.
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Visit Bent Objects for some pretty amazing eye candy by Terry Border, author of Bent Objects: The Secret Life of Everyday Things. I could spend way too much time scrolling through the clever, funny arrangements of foods we eat every day as they are brought to life with a simple wire or pose.
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I mentioned word of the impending Sweet Paul magazine debut back in February… well… it’s here! Check out the first issue HERE. The magazine is full of gorgeous photography and styling, recipes, inspirations, crafts, party ideas and more. 
My favorite is the circus party, complete with chocolate cookie elephants and this spots and banner cake.
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Check out this artwork of goldfish cracker
anatomy by Jason Freeny, available HERE along with more dissections of goldfish and other objects. {spotted on Super Punch}
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Found via Dog N’ Bird, check out this beautiful collection of candy-inspired wedding cakes at Postcards and Pretties, such as the button candy cake and the rock candy homage (find more information on how to order these cakes HERE).
[tags]candy, wedding cakes[/tags]
Feeling nostalgic? (I always am.) Take a trip down memory lane HERE at delish with a slideshow of forgotton candy.
Find the 4th science themed cookie roundup HERE at Not So Humble Pie (though there are a few cakes in there, too, so don’t be surprised.)
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This roundup of gifts for the foodie mom from delish.com has some great finds, like this cute bento box from sugarcharms, this cookbook kit from givesimple.com,or personalized spatulas from Williams-Sonoma.
‘Tis odd how timing works. I just recently posted on this site that creates video game inspired sweets, so I had video game sweets on my mind, when msn contacted me to include the fondant Pac-Man cookie toppers I had made last year in their latest slideshow: Game Food. CLICK HERE to see the full slideshow at msn.com, including … Read More ...
