I find it completely amazing that icons from a decade thirty years old can still evoke immediate connection and group nostalgia. (At least for those of us born in the ’70s, early ’70s in my case.) Every single one of these fondant toppers from Zoey Cakes resonates for me. Spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake, find them HERE or … Read More ...
Rose Garden Cupcakes
Ah Spring. Find the how-tos to make chocolate flower pot cupcakes with fondant roses HERE at Miss Anthropist’s Kitchen.
… Read More ...Graduation Cupcakes
Learn to make these fantastic graduation hat cupcake toppers from fondant HERE at Glorious Treats.
These Graduation cupcake toppers are perfect for Graduation parties and Graduation dinners. These graduation cupcake toppers can be made ahead in advance saving you heaps of time on the party day. They can be added to storebought cupcakes too.
… Read More ...Gustav Klimt Cupcake
I’m such a sucker for famous art translated onto sweets (really, see here). Find this Gustav Klimt cupcake in honor of Mother’s Day–and tips to make it–HERE at Sweetology.
… Read More ...DIY Pop Rocks
You know you’re a kid of the ’80s when you equate “Pop Rocks” with the urban legend (yes, sorry fellow kids of the ’80s who still believe, it’s a legend) that Mikey of the Life commercials met his doom via a deadly combo of Pop Rocks and soda. That was my first thought at spotting this recipe to make your … Read More ...
How to Bake Just Two Cupcakes
I rarely post on straight recipes (side note to those submitting recipes, drinks, etc…. I rarely post on straight recipes), but these portion-controlled cupcakes are an example of an exception. Because isn’t crafty to only bake TWO cupcakes? Learn to whip up only two cupcakes, rather than a whole batch, HERE at A Cup Full of Cake, from instructions … Read More ...
Beer Jello and Margarita Cupcakes
Beer Jello! Yes, that exclamation point was there before I realized there was also an explanation point in the photograph. Find a recipe for beer Jello (perfect for Cinco de Mayo) HERE at Sugar Swings!. And if that’s not enough sweet booze, you’ll also find a recipe for margarita cupcakes.
… Read More ...Cupcake-Stuffed Strawberries
Nope, I didn’t mix that up. Learn to stuff strawberries with cupcakes HERE at 1 Fine Cookie.
… Read More ...Pineapple Flower Cupcakes
I just so happened to exchange emails this morning with Jen of Beantown Baker on a matter having nothing to do with pineapples (if you can believe one can have a conversation without talk of pineapples). And so I just happened to click on her blog and saw these: Pineapple flower toppers on hummingbird cupcakes. Learn to make them HERE… Read More ...
Treats for Mother’s Day
Find a roundup of 17 treats to decorate for Mother’s Day HERE at Family Fun, including these rose basket cupcakes and slipper cookies.
… Read More ...Cotton Candy Cupcake Kits
Apparently such a thing exists at World Market. Spotted on Cupcakes Take the Cake, read the full review HERE.
… Read More ...Froggy Cupcakes
Here’s an easy decorating idea: frogs from candies. Find the how-tos HERE at Bright Ideas.
… Read More ...Cupcake Rings (Wearable)
The cupcake craze has so fully exhausted every creative cupcake possibility that we now must incorporate cupcakes into other aspects of our lives. Like our wardrobes. Not only do I find the concept of these wearable mini cupcake rings from Hoosier Homemade utterly fantastic, but they are decorated so beautifully to boot. Learn to make them (with video!) HERE at … Read More ...
Beautiful Cupcake Tree
Cupcakes suspended so gorgeously from a tree centerpiece? Wow. And one more wow. Spotted on Gordon Gossip, the image is by Evrim Icoz and found HERE.
… Read More ...DIY Cupcake Gift Boxes
If this is any confirmation of the clever cuteness of these DIY cupcake gift boxes, my 3-year old, who is currently on my lap trying to type (yes, this does make work more difficult), got very excited at the sight of them and wants to make them now. I love how you can vary the “flavor” with the ribbon. Find … Read More ...