Diamonds for Dessert had me at ice box cookies. That’s really all I needed, for I find ice box cookies wonderfully clever in and of themselves. But these are lion ice box cookies. Lions. Learn to make them HERE.… Read More ...
Conversation Heart Cookie Pops (of a different kind)
When I first saw these in my inbox from Sugar Swings! labeled as cookie pops, I just assumed they were your standard cookies on a stick in conversation heart form. Now they are so beautifully decorated, I would certainly have shared standard cookies on a stick in conversation heart form with you. But alas. There’s even more genius lurking beneath. … Read More ...
Groundhog Day Cake
Edible crafts abound for every holiday. Christmas, Valentine’s, 4th of July… I never have trouble finding posts. But Groundhog’s Day. Now that’s one that doesn’t scream edible crafting. Not so to CakeSpy. Learn to make her Groundhog Day cake HERE at Serious Eats.… Read More ...
Vintage Rosette Cupcake Toppers
Learn to make these vintage-y rosette paper cupcake toppers HERE at Country Living.… Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Cookies and Garland
Everything about these matching Valentine’s Day cookies and garland is just perfect. The colors, the buttons, the bakery twine. Everything. Learn to make both HERE at Glorious Treats. In fact, the cookies and garland are so perfect, it’s almost hard to discern which is which in this photography. Aaah, you’ll have to visit Glorious Treats for a closer look.… Read More ...
Soda Bottle Treats for Valentine’s Day
Amanda sent me the link to these fantastic repurposed cream soda bottles for Valentine’s Day from Nap Time Journal ages ago, and I just remembered I saved the link for you. Learn to turn soda bottles into this handy dandy bundle of Valentine’s treat goodness HERE at Nap Time Journal. This site has all kinds of handy dandy crafty … Read More ...
How To Make A Penguin Cake
What is it about this penguin cake from Fowl Single File that is ridiculously adorable? The shape? The big eyes? The simplicity that I think would be quite manageable to recreate? Everything. Go here to see Fowl Single File’s awesome rendition of (with awesome matching cupcakes!) THIS cake by Jenifah007. Spotted by Amanda.
Looking for more Penguin party ideas? … Read More ...
DIY Valentine’s Beer Bottle Labels
I’m smitten by these crafty beer bottle labels submitted by Kristen of Make the best of everything!. Maybe because I appreciate how tough it is to find gifts for men, especially Valentine’s Day gifts. Or maybe because I also have a husband named Greg who appreciates beer.
Learn to make custom beer bottle labels for Valentine’s HERE.
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Cake Pop Ideas
I’m in love with this cake pop from Prunille fait son Show. It’s a veritable cake bite-size garden! Find a collection of cake pop ideas with step-by-step photos and decorating tips HERE at Prunille fait son show.
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Joconde Entremet
You must must check out this amazing chocolate covered strawberry-themed Joconde Entremet created by Kudos Kitchen by Renee for the Daring Bakers challenge. She also gives recipes and step-by-step photos to the creation. And one more plea, you must must check out Renee’s hand painted tile and glassware. (She takes orders, too, check out her site for contact info!)… Read More ...
DIY Tater Tots
With yummy-sounding sauces, too. Find the recipe HERE at Chow.… Read More ...
Hearts Baked in Cupcakes
Learn to make these cupcakes with hearts baked right inside (with Laffy Taffy buttercream frosting! Genius!) HERE at Bake It in a Cake. {spotted on poca cosas)… Read More ...
DIY Sprinkles
As in, make your own sprinkles. From scratch. I will be trying this. Learn how to make homemade sprinkles HERE at Brave Tart.… Read More ...
Gummy Hearts
Learn to make these berry gummy heart treats HERE at Parents.com. You need to register at the site to see the recipe, but it’s free to sign up.
Making your own gummies has become very popular as it allows you to control the ingredients and let’s face it store-bought gummies are so expensive to buy. To make your own … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Cookies for Kids. And Some for Adults.
Find Valentine’s Day cookie decorating how-tos HERE at How Does She? with options for kids (awww, cute hearts) and adults (yowza lingerie).

