Yep. These will be perfect for my little smarty pants starting school next week. Find the printable to make back-to-school Smartie pants treats HERE at Rook No. 17.… Read More ...
Marshmallow Necklace
I have no idea how I missed this cuteness back in April. Learn to make an edible marshmallow necklace HERE at Cute Food for Kids. What a great activity for a children’s party, too…… Read More ...
Back to School Owl Donuts
Maybe these donut and candy owls will cheer up those heading back to school. Learn to make them HERE at the Celebration Shoppe blog.… Read More ...
Lollipops from Confectioner’s Sugar Molds
I had not the slightest idea one could use confectioner’s sugar as a lollipop mold. And look at the stunning results. Learn to make lollipops HERE at King Arthur Flour.… Read More ...
Rainbow Rice Krispies Treat Pops
I have rainbows on my brain as I search for ideas for my kid’s birthday. Loving these chocolate-dipped rainbow Rice Krispies treat pops from Love from the Oven. Learn to make them HERE.
Hosting a Rainbow party? Check out these Rainbow party articles over on our Party Ideas Blog and these Rainbow party decorations
we found on Amazon… Read More ...
Bugs and Sweets
A few summery sweets for those-who-like-bugs. Made with M&Ms, icing, oreo crumbs, and melted chocolate, find them HERE at the Cake on a Stick facebook page.… Read More ...
Sailboat Nautical Party Food
I just spotted yet another themed birthday party that’s so adorable, I’ve started pushing “sailboats” as a potential new passion for my kid. She’s not giving in though, and sticking with rainbows and princesses. Check out the details of this sailboat party HERE at The Princess and the Frog. I spotted the lifesaver
napkin and utensil holders on Pinterest… Read More ...
Bento Boxes and More in the Japan Issue of Snippets
My panda sushi and Japanese candy-inspired marshmallows were featured in the recent Japan issue of the online magazine from Cut Out and Keep, Snippets. Check out the bento ideas HERE, including links to how-tos for the sushi, candy and some fantastic bento ideas from the book, Yum Yum Bento Box, by Maki Ogawa. You’ll find how-tos … Read More ...
Pinic Cake, Again
So I spotted this picnic cake decorated with candies over at Bright Ideas, and I thought, “How perfect for summer.” Half way into this post, I then thought, “Hmmm… seems familiar.” Sure enough, a quick search later and I realized I posted on this exact cake last summer. Can it be that I’ve exhausted all the edible crafts … Read More ...
Candy Crab Cupcake Toppers
So completely adorable. Learn to make crab cupcake toppers from candy HERE at the Seven Year Cottage.… Read More ...
The Most Amazing Cake Ever for Sci-Fi Fans and Geeks
Also, for fans of ’80s movies and TV, cake decorators, candy appreciators… Kimberly Chapman left me a link on my other blog to this cake she created with candy decorations. I clicked and saw this. Winner of the 2010 That Takes the Cake! Sugar Arts Show and Competition in Austin, TX, it incorporates over 40 sci-fi and fantasy TV and … Read More ...
Homemade Gumdrops
I’m already digging through my cabinets to find my funny-shaped silicone ice cube trays for this one… Homemade Gumdrops. Find the recipe HERE at my site, by guest blogger Cheryl of Sew Can Do.… Read More ...
Shovel Candy Favors
I know I’m a few months late for Valentine’s Day, but I spotted these sweet favors on Pinterest and I couldn’t resist sharing. Perhaps these could be adapted to a summer party lovefest? Make shovel candy favors HERE at Family Fun.… Read More ...
Candy Centerpiece
Urgh, I so wish I got the Hallmark Channel so I could still watch my Martha Show. Anyway, you can learn to make this candy centerpiece, featured on The Martha Stewart Show, HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...
Pop Rocks Rimmed Cocktails
This idea from Pizzazzerie has me adding Pop Rocks to my shopping list this weekend. Add a little fireworks to your cocktails HERE at Pizzazzerie.… Read More ...