I’m loving this roundup of birthday cakes for kids (or adults?) HERE at Martha Stewart. Shown are the Walk of Fame cake, the peanut butter and jelly cookie cake and the lollipop garden cake.
How to Frost a Cake
Love love love this step-by-step photo tutorial on how to frost a cake from Whisk Kid. See it HERE.… Read More ...
Cookbook Giveaway!! About Me, but Not By Me
I feel like I’ve been posting an awful lot on myself lately, so please forgive this self-indulgence. I promise it stops here. After I tell you about the giveaway hosted by the wonderful, cookie decorator extraordinaire, Sweetopia. She’s giving away a copy of my first book, Cookie Sensations
, over at her blog. CLICK HERE to enter the contest at … Read More ...
Valentine’s Day Cookie Pops and an all new TomKat Studio
More Valentine’s Day cookies from yours truly, yes, but I also want to make sure to send you over to the TomKat Studio’s swanky new site. They were kind enough to feature my cookies (find the tutorial HERE). If you’ve somehow not heard of the TomKat Studio, their blog is chock full of gorgeous party ideas, links to … Read More ...
Icing Ribbon Rose Cookie Tutorial
Check out the Valentine’s Day cookie amazingness collected HERE at one of my favorite cookie sites, The Sweet Adventures of Sugarbelle. I might even have to borrow her term, one of my favorite “cookiers.” I’m so intrigued by these gorgeous rose cookies. She learned the technique from Loren of The Baking Sheet. Check out Loren’s guest post, complete … Read More ...
How To Make Basketball Cookies
Such perfect cookies, and I’m not even a basketball fan. Learn to make them with a step-by-step tutorial HERE at The Crafty Penguin.… Read More ...
Valentine’s Twinkies
A quick and easy last minute dessert idea for Valentine’s Day: Twinkies! Learn to spruce up the Twinkie for heart day HERE at Crazy Domestic.… Read More ...
Heart Your Pizza
It’s the little things. Like little heart pepperoni on pizza. Find it HERE at One Charming Party, spotted on say YES! to hoboken.… Read More ...
Real Red Velvet Cake
Adding this to the “stuff I didn’t know” pile: the eight essentials for an authentic red velvet cake. Find it HERE at The Stir.… Read More ...
Owl Candy Cards
How insanely adorable are these kid-friendly “owl you need is love” candy cards from Sugar Swings!? They’re made from heart shaped Peppermint Patties, M and Ms and other candies. Look at the winking owl. I mean really. Learn to make them HERE.
Valentine’s Wine Labels
A last minute idea… dress up wine and tea for your sweetie with these DIY wine and tea bag label ideas from Make the best of everything!. Find them HERE.… Read More ...
Pom Pom Heart Cupcake Topper Tutorial
Remember these pom pom heart cupcake toppers from Hank and Hunt I was so nuts about? Guess what? By some mind-reading miracle, Jenny from Hank and Hunt created a tutorial right HERE at The Sweetest Occasion.… Read More ...
Chocolate Truffle Kisses
Yum! Learn to make your own Kisses from chocolate truffles HERE at the Dollhouse Bake Shoppe.… Read More ...
Conversation Heart Ring
Gosh, people are just so clever. Learn to make these (easily) HERE at blue moss. {via Make and Takes}… Read More ...
A Valentine’s Day Sweets Roundup
From me. For you. Well, for you and my readers over at my blog. In case you need some last minute Valentine’s baking inspiration… a roundup of all the Valentine’s cookies and marshmallow treats from my archives, with tutorials. Click HERE for the roundup.… Read More ...