Saturday, January 30, 2016

Farm Theme Jumbo Cupcake


Materials:
Jumbo Cupcake pan
Cake mix
Cupcake topper
White Fondant
Sprinkles
White whipped topping or frosting
Red candy melts

Directions:
Bake cupcake according to directions
Make cupcake liner using red candy melts
Cut 5 strips of white fondant and put 2 on the side and one in the middle, connect them, and an x to the middle and add to the cupcake liner as a door
Using a pastry tip cover the top of the cupcake with white whipped topping or frosting
Add sprinkles
Add topper
Final Result:

Thursday, January 7, 2016

Sheep Cupcakes


Materials:
Cupcake liners
Cake mix
Mini marshmallows
White frosting
Pink frosting
Red m&ms
Brown m&ms

Directions:
Bake cupcakes and let cool
Cover cupcakes with white frosting













Add marshmallows on the edge of the cupcakes













Add a round dot of pink frosting in the middle of the cupcake













Put two brown m&ms for the eyes













Finally add a red m&m on top of the pink for the nose

Final Result:


Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Baby Chick Cupcakes

Looking for ideas for your next farm animal party? Look no further. I have the perfect chick cupcakes that everyone will love and are simple to make.

Materials:
Yellow cupcake liners
Cake mix of you choice
Yellow frosting
Orange starburst
Brown m&ms
#233 Magic pastry tip
Pastry bag

Directions:
Bake cupcakes and let cool
Take the yellow frosting and frost cupcakes













Take the pastry bag and fill it with the remaining frosting and put on the pastry tip
Swirl the tip around the cupcake until it looks like the feathers













Cut the starburst diagonally and place in the middle of the cupcake













Add the brown m&ms as the eyes














Final look:

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Last minute gifts

Did you forget someone on your christmas list? Not to worry I have the perfect last minute gift ideas for everyone.

Ice cream sundae gift box:


What you'll need:
Peanuts
Fudge
Caramel
Cherries
Sprinkles
Cones
Ice cream scoop
Cups
Gift Card

Directions:
Put everything in a box or basket and cover it with clear cellophane or in a gift bag and you're done














Santa Clause Jar:





Materials:

Mod Podge
Red glitter
Gold glitter
Black ribbon
Glue
Popsicle sticks
Tape
Lotto tickets
Gift card

Directions:
Cover the jar in mod podge and add the red glitter until everything is covered
Cut a square and cover it in mod podge and cover it with gold glitter
Let them dry overnight
Add a black ribbon outside of the jar and wrap it around, glue it
Glue the gold share over the black ribbon

Final Result:


Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Reindeer Goodie Bags

Are you out of ideas on what to get all the kids in your life? Don't worry I'm here to save you. These reindeer bags will be a hit this Christmas. All you need are a couple supplies.


Materials:
Brown lunch bags
Cut outs (antlers, red noses, eyes)
Construction paper (red, brown, white, black)
Glue
Tape

Directions:
Make sure to cut out all eyes, nose and antlers











Get the brown bag and fold the top into a triangle













Place the nose on the tip of the triangle
Add the eyes to the top of the triangle
Tape the antlers to the back side of the bag
Fill bags with any goodies
Tape together

Final Look:

Friday, August 14, 2015

Pig Cupcakes

For the next couple blogs, I will be showing you how to make farm animal cupcakes. If you're planning to have a farm themed party, these pig cupcakes are something kids and adults would both enjoy. 


Materials:
Cake Mix
Cupcake liners
Pink Frosting
Pink Starburst Candy
Edible Eyes
Wilton Black Gel Pen
Pink Marshmallows

Directions:
Bake cupcakes according to directions on box
Let cool completely
Frost each cupcake with pink frosting

























Cut each marshmallow in half and place on cupcake













Add the edible eyes












Take pink starburst and cut it diagonally in half
Place ears on cupcake
 











Add two black dots to the nose using the black gel pen












Final Result:

 

Thursday, August 13, 2015

Pineapple Cake and Cupcakes

These cupcakes are sure to make everyone smile. Not only are they simple, but they are cute as well. I made these cupcakes for a birthday party and they were such a hit with everyone. 
Leaves
Materials:
Wax paper
Green chocolate melts

Directions:
Melt candy according to directions on packaging
Cut wax paper into small squares
Using a spoon spread out the chocolate to make the leaves




Place them in refrigerator until chocolate hardens
Final result:







Cupcakes
Materials:
Cake mix
White cupcake liners
Yellow frosting
Brown sprinkles

Directions:
Bake cupcakes and let them cool completely
Take the yellow frosting and cover each cupcake completely










Using a butter knife, tap each cupcake to make it look like the texture of the pineapple

Add a couple leaves to each cupcake










Last, add the brown sprinkles to random spots of the cupcakes













Final result:







Cake
Materials:
Yellow frosting
32 Wilton Pastry tip
6x2 round cake

Directions:
Take the yellow frosting and put some on a pastry bag
Using Wilton's number 32 pastry tip cover entire cake

Add some leaves to the top
Final result: