What’s better than perfectly decorated cookies from Sweetopia? A tutorial teaching you how to perfectly decorate cookies. Although, hmmm, I don’t know. It’s still a tough call. I mean, have you seen the perfectly decorated cookies from Sweetopia? Find a video tutorial for marbled or swirled royal icing HERE at Sweetopia.… Read More ...
Recipe Tuesday: Pie
There’s something wonderfully comforting about pie, isn’t there? Whether it’s a sweet homemade fruit pie cooling on the bench, a rich chocolate meringue pie for dessert, or a savoury pie that makes dinner feel a little more special, pie is one of those recipes that always feels like a treat.
For this Recipe Tuesday, we’re rounding up a delicious mix … Read More ...
A Christmas Story Cookies
Why oh why did I not see these before my A Christmas Story Party Monday roundup? Well, you can see them HERE at cookies and cups.… Read More ...
Cinnamon Dough Ornaments
I’ve never seen cinnamon dough before this year and now I see it everywhere. One I will have to try. Check out these gorgeous cinnamon dough ornaments and gift embellishments HERE at Domestifluff, complete with recipe and how-tos. {Spotted on Not Martha.}… Read More ...
Recipe Monday: A Christmas Story
1.entertainment. Watch the classic Movie a Christmas story
, of course.
2.decor. Make sure to have bars of Lifebuoy red soap
in the bathroom.
3. cupcakes. Make leg lamp cupcakes with how-tos and printables from The Party Animal.
4. games. There’s an A Christmas Story game
out there.
5. entertainment. Have a … Read More ...
Santa’s Belly Marshmallow Pops
Created by our own Amanda, learn how to make these awesome, easy Santa’s belly marshmallow pops HERE at Amanda’s Cookin’. You’ll also find a links to more Santa’s belly crafts and treats, including, ahem, my Santa’s belly cookie pops.… Read More ...
Christmas Cake Bunting
Yep, I just gasped audibly upon seeing this cake bunting. Gasped. And no one is around. That’s how wonderfully perfect I find this mini Christmas cake bunting featured at Craftzine. Oh, and there’s a tutorial from the creator, Kami of No Biggie. Learn to make it HERE.… Read More ...
Hot Chocolate Cupcakes
A super easy, quick and cute idea featured on Frog Prince Paperie: Hot Chocolate Cupcakes. Fix up store-bought cuppies in seconds. I love it. Find them HERE.… Read More ...
Cookie Dough Gift
What a cute and easy gift idea: cookie dough. Find this packaging idea HERE at Our Best Bites. (Plus, they rounded up more goodies to share.)… Read More ...
Stained Glass Animal Cookies
I love stained glass cookies, and I don’t make them nearly enough. Find some great tips on making your own HERE at i made it so.
And on a side note… As one who is conflicted with her grammatically correct academic past and yet a desire to only use lower case letters for proper nouns, I most appreciate this … Read More ...
Snowman and North Pole Cupcakes
Oh, c’mon people, you’re killin’ me! Killin’ me with the cutest cupcakes ever! And by “people,” of course I mean Confessions of a Cookbook Queen. Find tips on making snowman cupcakes HERE and North Pole cupcakes HERE.
And More Sweet Sewing in the Land of Gingerbread
After I posted my and my blogger pal’s sewing themed gingerbread houses, look what I found in my inbox. A link to this unbelievably adorable sewing themed gingerbread house by Ebe at Mansikkamaki, Finnish for “Strawberry Hill.” (Find the translation tool in the sidebar.) Check out the details, the pure icing perfection, the scattered buttons, the stitching on … Read More ...
How to Make a Giant Cupcake
I’m sure most of you have seen the giant cupcake cake pan
from Wilton by now. Their site is always a source of information and how-tos, and they have a big post on making a big cupcake cake HERE, with video. And you’ll find tips on making other designs, too. I love the barn. via Cupcakes Take the Cake… Read More ...
Gluten-Free Christmas Cake Pops
Some of my favorite bloggers together in real life decorating Christmas cake pops? What I wouldn’t give to peek through the window of that lovely afternoon. Check out the results when Megan (not martha), Jessie (cakespy) and Shauna (Gluten-Free Girl) get together to make cake pops.
Need supplies? check out these Cake Pop sticks 
and Cake … Read More ...
Christmas Cookie Trees
Fantastic roundup of Christmas cookie trees from the kitchn. Check it out HERE. Shown are gingerbread cookie trees from Australian Gourmet Traveller.… Read More ...