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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Pumpkin Candy Jar made with Candy Melts
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Tagged candy, Halloween, pumpkin, pumpkin candy jar
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Decorating Pumpkins Craft Day
My Friends and I get together for destress sessions at work every once in a while. With Halloween right around the corner we decided to decorate pumpkins last year. Everyone brought glue guns, wiggly eyes, felt to make hats, feathers … Continue reading
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Tagged cat pumpkin, Crafts, Halloween, pumpkins
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Mini Pumpkin Cakes
Fall has arrived and it’s time to get out the halloween pans to see what I have for this year. The pumpkins above is a over sized cupcake where the top and bottom are baked separately. Cut to even the … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make, Halloween Treats & Crafts, Holiday
Tagged Cake, cupcake, Halloween, pumpkin
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Lady Bug Cupcake
These are great for kids to make. Frost the cupcake with pink icing. You can use a large round tip to make the head then changed into a smaller tip to draw the straight line and dots. Use a star … Continue reading
Fondant Cut Outs for Cupcakes
When I first started out I had several classes for kids. On one class I took out some fondant and showed the kids how to color fondant using a toothpick and gel food coloring. The fondant was just like play … Continue reading
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Tagged baby cupcakes, bunny, butterfly, cupcakes
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Train Cupcakes
My grandson is a train nut. I found this pan at a thrift store for a few dollars and it was a hit. Every so often I check out the local thrift stores in the area. A lot of people … Continue reading
Topsy Turvy All Girl Birthday Cake
Every year when my daughter has her birthday I feel very old. This year I want to make her a fun cake all about her. All the candy pieces from the lip stick to the sun glasses were made from … Continue reading
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Green Dump Truck Cake
This little dump truck cake was a hit with little boys no matter what age. The cake is buttercream icing except the tires. If you start with chocolate icing and add black food coloring gel you won’t have to use too … Continue reading
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Two Tone Cupcakes with Lips, Purses and Shoes
Never under estimate the power of a display. I purchased this cupcake tower at Michaels and have used it an a couple of my bake sales. It catches the eye and the cupcake don’t last very long. You can dress … Continue reading
Happy Un-Birthday Music Cake
This is for a friend who does not celebrate his birthday, so he is going to get an UnBirthday Cake instead. He loves music so chocolate musical notes seemed approprate for this cake.
Mini Sand Castle Cake and Matching Cupcakes
This is a six inch mini cake with a cupcake for the top tier. The sea shells are chocolate and must be attached to the buttercream before you can cover with the sand. The sand I made with Nilla Wafers … Continue reading
Posted in Cakes, Candy, Cupcakes & Gifts to Make
Tagged Cake, chocolate sea shells, cupcake, Sand Castle Cake
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Cookie Cutter Shelf
I wanted a small shelf for all of my cookie cutters. My husband put a 1’x1′ piece of wood all around the kitchen area. I painted the wood and had a great little place to display my cookie cutters.
Fall Leaf Cake and Matching Cupcakes
Tomorrow I am hosting a bake sale with an end of summer theme. We will be raising funds for the Red Cross disaster relief efforts. The mini cake and cupcake are fast and easy to make. I have put together … Continue reading
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Tagged Cake, cupcakes, leaf, pumpkin
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Sweet 16 Zebra and Lots of Bling Cake
One of my friends daughter is going to get a little surprise tomorrow when I deliver this one. The sugar gems were the hardest. It was my first time and I made a mess of the first two batches. The … Continue reading
