Tag: cake decorating

wine crate cake tutorial

This wine crate cake is such a fun and impressive design! And I promise, it’s much easier than it looks. It takes some time, so the thing to do is spread things out over several days. If you’ve got a wine lover in your life, this is a no brainer…they […]

kawaii chewbacca

Join me in making this adorable kawaii (redundant, I know) chewie! Perfect for any Star Wars fan, but this simple technique can be adapted for many characters. you’ll need: Chewie clip art fondant (medium brown, dark brown and grey) fondant roller dresden tool scaplel or x-acto knife foam tipped sugar […]

modeling chocolate: a love affair

I do love modeling chocolate with no shame! I was leery of it for a while, and granted it doesn’t work for everything (more on that below), but for the things it’s good for, it’s *really* good. pros First on the list is how quickly it sets up, which mostly […]

Materials needed to make cute little fondant cabbages

cute little fondant cabbages tutorial

These cute little fondant cabbages are perfect for a garden patch or Peter Rabbit cake! For a how-to on the Peter figurine, click here. You’ll need: pale green fondant leaf veiner circle cutters fondant roller foam pad and ball tool (optional) Roll fondant into a ball and press top into […]

how to make homemade cakes look extra polished

So you’ve baked up a scrumptious cake…now what? I’m sometimes asked for tips on how to make cakes made at home look professional and I’ve got a few thoughts on how to up your presentation without spending tons of extra time. Here’s how to make your cakes look extra polished: […]