It’s almost summer where I am, though we’ve already pulled out our Tinkerbell sprinkler this year with the unseasonal heat. But the summer-themed sweets are starting to pop up (some gauge the seasons by department store displays, I gauge them by the desserts). Find the step-by-step how-tos to make these swimming girl cupcakes HERE at Belle Cake Topper and Mould… Read More ...
Mini Rainbow Cupcakes
I’ve been doing way too much self-promotion of late, but given the fondness for rainbow sweets (at least as evidenced by Pinterest), I have one more to share. I made these mini rainbow cupcakes for a two-year old’s birthday party. Find them HERE.
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Inch Worm Cupcakes
Who would’ve thought a worm could be so adorable? Make fuzzy inch worm cupcakes with a free printable HERE at Partiologist. Spotted on Fun Family Crafts.… Read More ...
Confetti Birthday Cupcakes
Since the key to decorating these cupcakes is the-messier-the-better, I’d include these in the “easy to make” category. Make confetti birthday cupcakes HERE at Better Homes and Gardens.… Read More ...
Video Tutorial for Frosting Cupcakes with a Closed Star Tip
This short video by Xiaolu HERE at 6 Bittersweets demonstrates three techniques to frost cupcakes with a closed star decorating tip. It’s simple, straightforward and easy to recreate, so definitely worth two minutes of your time if you want to learn to frosting cupcakes by piping!… Read More ...
Ladybug Cupcakes
What is it about these ladybug cupcakes that is especially endearing? I think it’s the peeking eyes. Regardless, they are adorable. Be sure to check out the inside, too. Learn to make them HERE at Ninas Kleiner Food-Blog. (translation tool available).… Read More ...
Bird’s Party Magazine, Spring/Summer 2012 Issue, is Out!!
You know the magazine, that clever party mag by Bird’s Party filled with ideas, recipes and how-tos for parties? A partial list of the parties inside include Mother’s Day, 4th of July, golf, Spring-themed, Olympics, graduation, birthday, 4th of July, and more. There’s a pancake breakfast, a street party… I love the wide range of styles in this magazine, too, … Read More ...
Hunger Games Cupcakes
I have yet to jump on the Hunger Games craze, books OR movie, but I’m sure I’ll cave soon. Especially with such allures as awesome and intriguing cupcakes. Find Hunger Games cupcakes HERE at Diamonds for Dessert. … Read More ...
Chicken Pot Pie Cupcakes
Now this one belongs in that subsection of Edible Crafts of foods prepared like other foods. I think it’s the clever-idea element that justifies inclusion in Edible Crafts. For me, chicken pot pie is right up there with mac n’ cheese as one of my all-time favorite meals. Now I have to try chicken pot pie cupcakes. Make them HERE … Read More ...
WALL-E Breakfast and Princess Cupcakes
Today is quickly becoming the day of fun-food-characters-for-kids, huh? This time it’s WALL-E and Eva for breakfast. Make them HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons. And since this is breakfast and the last post was lunch, how about some princess cupcakes for dessert? Find them HERE.
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Jelly Bean Flower Cupcakes
Have a stockpile of leftover jellybeans? Put them to good use and decorate pretty flower cupcakes. Find the how-tos HERE at My Recipes.… Read More ...
Free Pretty 3-D Spring Flower Cupcake Toppers
So easy and pretty and a quick way to dress up cupcakes for Spring. The printables are free with subscription to the newsletter (also free). Find them HERE at Party Planning Center.… Read More ...
Quick Bunny Ears for Cupcakes, Cake Pops, or All Your Treats
Or, “Oreilles de lapin en marshmallow.” Find the step-by-step instructions to easily make bunny ears from marshmallows to top your Easter treats HERE at C’est maman qui l’a fait. Instructions are in French and English, but the photographs also show clearly how to make these.… Read More ...
Pretty Easter Cupcakes with Fondant Toppers
Aren’t these Easter cupcakes just so subtle and pretty? And with the step-by-step instructions, they seem very do-able, even for those new to fondant. Find the cupcakes and how-tos HERE at Sweet C’s Design from guest poster Holly of Pemberley Bake Shoppe.… Read More ...
A Two-in-One! Bunny Altoids and Easter Bunny Cupcakes
Oooh, goody, a two-in-one for Easter for you! First, make these oh-so-lovely vanilla cupcakes with lemon curd topped with homemade chocolate bunnies and carrots HERE at Munchkin Munchies. Next, how clever to serve after Easter dinner… bunny mints made from Altoids!! Ha. Find the how-tos in the same blog post.
