Learn how to make fondant candy pieces with a step-by-step tutorial HERE at Make It and Love it, part of the make-a-cake series.
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Jelly Bean Balloon Bouquet
Make a balloon bouquet with jelly beans, skewers and licorice lace HERE at the Food Network.
UPDATE: Check out the comment below and the comments on this project at Food Network. Apparently the picture perfect image doesn’t quite match the task of sliding jelly beans on a skewer…
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Apple Candy “Cupcakes”
Despite the almost 100 degree weather (and crazy summer storms we’re having at the moment, I’m typing quickly before we lose power again), I do have back to school on my mind, thanks to these adorable apple candy “cupcake” packages. Learn how to make them HERE at Someday Crafts. The project was created by Cute As a Fox… Read More ...
Cat in the Hat Dr Seuss Marshmallows
Learn how to make these Cat in the Hat treats HERE at The Paper Pony
Looking for Dr Seuss decorations? Check these out. 
Candied Hazelnut Cupcakes
Check out this eye candy from La Mia Vita Dolce. Click HERE to learn how to make these Candied-Hazelnut Cupcakes (with the caramel dipped hazelnuts), originally from Martha’s Cupcakes. And if you like these, check out here and here.
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Seashore Sweets
A round up of recipes and how-tos for sweets inspired by the shore…
1. Rose water Madeleines from Martha.
2. DIY fondant shells from My Romantic Home.
3. Make your own sea glass candy from Intimate Weddings.
4. Starfish cupcakes from the cupcake recipes, via Frost Me.
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Farm Sweets Stand
I adore this “General Store” sweets farm stand. Not only are the farm-themed treats adorable, but the packaging and display is horribly clever. The party was created by Send in the Clowns Events, photographed by The Pixel Studio. The few photos I’m posting here don’t begin to do this justice. Check out the Send in the Clowns flickr … Read More ...
Candy Cupcakes
Sigh. I do wish I had attended the Fancy Foods Show in NYC last weekend, and so I shall have to live vicariously… As featured HERE on Cupcakes Take the Cake, check out these candy cupcakes from Ooh la la Candy. Packaging candy as cupcakes? Fantastic concept.
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Candy Jewels
Learn how to make these fabulous candy jewels, perfect for adorning your princess’s cakes or cupcakes, HERE at Chica and Jo, seen at Craftzine.com, found via not martha.
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Caramel Spirals
Learn how to make these gorgeous caramel spiral cupcake toppers HERE at Duh-Licious.
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DIY Freezer Pops
Learn how to make your own freezer pops (a summer classic, of course) HERE at the kitchn using a vacuum sealer.
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Marshmallow Building Blocks
Learning while snacking? Perfect for my 2 year old. Find this inspiring idea from Marie of Make and Takes over HERE at Skip to My Lou. {spotted on Ohdeedoh}
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Frozen Banana Pops
As I always say, everything is better when made into a pop. Learn how to make frozen banana pops HERE at Jamie Cooks It Up!.
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Pie Cupcakes
Find tips to make these adorable “pie” cupcakes HERE at The Funambulist Damsel. Spotted on Green Submarine.
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DIY Marshmallow Fluff
Who knew this marshmallow fluff stuff was so easy to make? (Oh, flashbacks to childhood Fluffernutters.) Find the how-tos HERE at Homemade Mamas. And for some recipes for your fluff, click HERE.
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