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 ...
A Scandinavian Christmas
Check out The Pickled Herring between December 13 and 23rd for Scandinavian Christmas inspiration and projects from guest bloggers. Today’s feature is Danish Pancake Balls, or Aebleskiver, by one of my favorite bloggers, Roots and Wings Co. Find a recipe for cardamom bread for St. Lucia day HERE from Coffee…Photos…and Chocolate (yay for that combination).
And even though it’s not … Read More ...
Gingerbread Houses: Sweet and Sewn
Given how nicely edibles and sewing fit together on this blog, I felt compelled to post a bit from my own blog. My blogger pal, Cheryl, from Sew Can Do and I decided to create gingerbread houses in our own mediums this week and share them on each other’s blog. The cookie one is mine (find the full tutorial … Read More ...
Woodland Christmas Dessert Table
I must share this Christmas dessert table sent to me by The White Library. I love the details of this rustic woodland setting: Chocolate twigs in the cupcakes, frosty grapes on the buche de noel, apple pie pops propped in moss, the strips of fabric in the background… Find all the details HERE at The White Library.
Tutorial: Cookie Decorating with Royal Icing
Royal icing got you down? Find a great, step-by-step photo tutorial for decorating cookies with royal icing HERE at The Crafty Penguin.… Read More ...
Christmas Sweets Table
I believe would like to go to a lovely Christmas party where everybody speaks French and we eat these desserts. Find the details of this charming Christmas Sweets table HERE at Prunille fait son show.
And Star Trek Cookies
Hmmm, maybe I was right that the classic cookies are changing. Look what else I found in my inbox. Star Trek Cookies. Find ’em HERE at Punk Projects.… Read More ...
Star Wars Gingerbread Men
Gingerbread men. A classic this time of year. And Star Wars gingerbread men? Please let’s make these a classic for this time of year. See these guys HERE at Sugar Swings!.… Read More ...
Kid-Friendly Christmas Cookies
This roundup of Christmas cookies kids can decorate would just as easily work for grown-ups, too. Find them HERE at Parents.com, including these Christmas trees, candy ornaments and snowflake chips.
Free Christmas Cookie Stencils
I know I keep bombarding you with Christmas sweets, but stuff is just flooding into my field of computer vision and I can’t stop. Find a roundup of free printable Christmas cookie stencils
out there in the internet world HERE, courtesy of the kitchn.… Read More ...
Tutorial: Nutcracker Cookie Ornaments
It took me about three seconds upon spotting these Nutcracker cookie ornaments at The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle to hop over here and share with you. Maybe it’s because my 3-year old is obsessed with the Nutcracker right now, or it’s just that these are so wonderfully and perfectly decorated, or it’s that there’s a tutorial to make them. Regardless, … Read More ...
Edible Christmas Decorations
Find a roundup of ideas to use edibles as Christmas decorations HERE at Ladies Home Journal, such as this cookie wreath, gingerbread garland (love how the hands are tied together), or these candy cane cones.
Here are some of my Christmas Lolly Trees I have made and their free tutorials to share with you too.
