I’m completely in awe of the cookie perfection that is Sweetopia. And these Parisian-themed cookies are making me want to book some plane tickets to Paris today. I mean, the poodle, the croissant, the precision of the Eiffel Tower… cookie decorating just doesn’t get much better. You must see the whole spread of cookies and find a how-to video … Read More ...
Learn to Spell Your Name with Cookies
I’m pretty sure cookies would entice any kid to learn to write their name. Isn’t this idea fantastic? The kids get a pencil cookie and a few cookies they had to assemble with their names. So very clever. Find them HERE from jillfcs’s flickr photostream (thanks to her proud daughter for submitting!)… Read More ...
Baby Jesus Bread
ve become more and more interested in bread art after seeing what some of you clever folks can create with dough. So amazing. Check out this “Baby Jesus” bread at Prunille fait son show. The instructions are in French, but you can see from the photographs how he’s crafted.… Read More ...
Oreo Tailgate Truffles
What would your team colors be? (Mine would be what my husband requests.) Make Oreo truffles for tailgating HERE at Stuff by Stace.… Read More ...
Glitter Cake Tutorial
New Year’s is done, but there should be plenty of occasions throughout the rest of the year that merit a little confetti and glitter. Find the how-tos to make this glitter cake with homemade, edible confetti HERE at Glitter Guide.… Read More ...
Floating Polar Bear Cookies
I forgot one more prediction for 2012 in my New Year’s post: Clever people making more clever 3-D designs with decorated cookies, like these so amazing floating polar bear cookies. Find the how-tos HERE at Hungry Happenings.… Read More ...
Tooth Cupcakes
Somehow these tooth cupcakes look eerily real yet unbelievably cute. How is that possible? Made by a sweets making dental student, find the how-tos HERE at Sweet Tooth. Spotted on Foodiggity.… Read More ...
Welcome Cookies
Sheesh, I wish I could move into Bridget’s neighborhood. Find the how-tos to make “Welcome to the neighborhood” decorated cookies HERE at Bake at 350.… Read More ...
Cookie Decorating Supplies Checklist
One of the trickiest component of cookie decorating is simply getting the right supplies. Without the right tools, you just can’t master the art, and yet that baking aisle in the craft store can be overwhelming. For anyone interested in learning to decorate cookies, you must check out this comprehensive post on the best cookie decorating supplies (with a printable … Read More ...
Tube of Cookies and Sugarlicious Sneak Peek Giveaway
Yikes, I almost forgot to tell all of you that I’m hosting another giveaway over at my other blog. I’m giving three winners a sneak peek booklet of my new book, Sugarlicious
(out next month) that my publisher cooked up and some swirly decorated cookies that I cooked up. For all the details and to enter, CLICK HERE.
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Handprint Cookies
How have I never thought of using icing as finger paint before? So genius. Find the how-tos to make handprint cookies HERE at Something Swanky. {spotted on pinterest}… Read More ...
Puff Pastry Crown
Wait a minute, how come no one has made ME a puff pastry crown filled with almond paste and chocolate? Do you have any idea what I accomplish in a day? Not to mention I went to the eye doctor today and I can barely read the computer screen, and yet I power through? Seriously, where’s my crown? Or maybe … Read More ...
Statement T-Shirt Cupcakes
What would your statement T-shirt say? (I’m now remembering years ago, I had a T-shirt that just said “whatever.” People stopped me on the street to ask where I bought it. Guess everyone’s over the “whatever” thing now, huh?) Find the step-by-step how-tos to make statement T-shirt cupcakes HERE at Bake Happy.… Read More ...
The Year’s Events as Cupcake Toppers
For a sweet and hilarious look back at 2011, see the most important cultural events as seen on cupcakes HERE at Sugar Swings!. Revisit planking, Wall Street and more. And bonus points for utilizing grad school terminology.… Read More ...
Russian Doll Cakes
Something about Russian dolls is so fascinating and addictive. Find the step-by-steps to make these Russian Doll Cakes HERE at eat pray bake…