Tag Archives: fondant

Garden cake

Posted on September 11, 2019 by

Everything is growing great! This year for my daughter’s birthday she requested a garden. My daughter’s green thumb did not come from me. I think she inherited it from her great-grandmother (that gene definitely skipped a few generations). She has … Continue reading →

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Shamrock Cupcakes

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

What is St. Patrick’s Day without Shamrocks? In my younger days, I can remember spending countless hours looking for a four-leaf clover.  I say that, yet I suspect I tired after a few minutes and went on to some other … Continue reading →

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Lucky Cupcakes

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

Last year I made a set of St. Patrick’s Day cupcakes.  Since I was not able to post them right away, I saved them for this year. 

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Birthday Camping Cake

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

I am always looking for an excuse to make a cake these days.  Here is my latest creation.  A birthday cake for a dear friend who loves AHG and camping.

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Gum Paste Glue

Posted on May 12, 2017 by

The other day I received a phone call from my sister.  She was working on a cake for my niece’s birthday. This was to be her first fondant cake. She had been to several stores in search of gum paste … Continue reading →

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A Hiking We Will Go

Posted on April 27, 2017 by

We have come to the end of the hiking cupcake series.  And I have been saving the best for last.  Today, I want to feature the backpack and hiking stick cupcake topper.

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Grab a Map

Posted on April 25, 2017 by

While we know that “Not all who wander are lost”, but most of them are.  A map is a critical piece of equipment for any trip. Hiking is not an exception.  This map and compass fondant cupcake topper was included … Continue reading →

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Take a Hike

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

Spring is officially here!  The weather is pleasant, everything is in bloom, (including allergies), and it is time to get outside. Recently my son and his scout troop completed a 50 mile hike, spread over 3 days.  I am super … Continue reading →

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M&M cake

Posted on April 21, 2017 by

M&M cake templateThe other day, I baked up a treat for my hubby to take to work.  This surprisingly simple M&M cake is always a hit, and I have made it several times. 

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Calla Lily Cake

Posted on April 14, 2017 by

Recently, I took a Fondant and Gumpaste Cake Decorating class.  Gumpaste flowers are something I have wanted to learn for a long time.  This has sparked my passion for cake decorating once again. 

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