Monday, November 10, 2008

Octopus and Turtle Cupcakes

Here is my tutorials on how to make the octopus and turtle cupcakes

Sock Monkey Cupcakes

Here is my tutorial.

Red Sox Cupcakes

Here is a tutorial on how to make green monster, baseball and red sox cupcakes. And a variation of the green monster and baseballs.

Halloween spider cupcakes

Here is a tutorial on how to make my halloween spider cupcakes

Monday, May 19, 2008

Frog and Toad are Friends Cake

Inspired by the Arnold Lobel books. A pistachio cake with chocolate frosting. Chocolate and marshmallow fondant decoration. For my son's 3rd birthday. Here is the recipe and tutorial.

Friday, May 16, 2008

webkinz cupcake heads


24 fondant webkinz heads for cupcakes

Friday, March 14, 2008

R2D2 Cake

R2D2 cake for my son's belated 7th star wars birthday party. Poundcake with buttercream frosting and marshmellow fondant. Here is a link to the full Star Wars party plan and here is the R2D2 cake tutorial

Friday, August 17, 2007

firefighter grooms cake

This was a 6-8-10-12 chocolate pound cake with buttercream frosting, and fondant decorations. Trucks, dogs, hydrants, hoses, ladders, flames, water, and firefighters.

Monday, July 30, 2007

Rachel's cake


This was a 6/8/10/12 vanilla butter poundake for a wedding with fresh gerber daisies and spray roses.

Saturday, March 03, 2007

black and white cake with red flowers


This was an 6"/8" almond poundcake I made for a bridal shower- the wedding colors are black and white and red.

Thursday, February 15, 2007

valentines cupcakes


I made these confetti poundcake heart shaped cupcakes with fondant hearts for my son's valentines party.

Friday, February 09, 2007

100th Day of School


this was the cake i made for my son's 100th day of school celebration vanilla pound cake with 100 polka dots.

Saturday, January 06, 2007

3-D Rocket and Earth Cakes for my son's 6th birthday







This is the 20 inch tall lemon pound cake, with white decorator frosting, fondant decorations and silver dragees- don't you love the see through window with astronaut photo- (thanks to a little cut and paste and google images i made it into my son. )

Here is the accompanying earth cake (as you can see the continents were very rough approximations!) it is also also pound cake with buttercream and fondant decorations.

Tuesday, January 02, 2007

Space birthday




These were for my son's 6th birthday- cupcakes for school and a 8" mini-cake on the big day. Yellow cake with buttercream frosting and fondant rockets, moons and stars.

Friday, October 20, 2006

donna's cake


Here is the cake for my friend D's baby shower. A 6"/8" almond pound cake with buttercream frosting and fondant flowers.

Tuesday, August 22, 2006

green cake


here is a 6/8/10/12" vanilla/butter poundcake, wedding cake i did for my friend Lindsay-with fondant pearls, buttercream borders and fresh flowers.

Monday, August 21, 2006

leah's birthday cake


for my niece's 6th birthday- as i flew in the door from the beach- a 4-6-8" with pink gum paste ranunculus.

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

pond cake


in honor of puddles and ponds week at preschool camp (and yes those are red eyed tree frogs at the special request of smart son- we didn't achieve exact scientific habitat authenticity) Crafted in 1 hr with 1/4 box of leftover fondant- while holding a teething baby! don't look to close

Wednesday, March 15, 2006

sea creature cupcakes


I made these for my son's birthday- so cute and fun!

white chocolate tile cake



a large wedding cake, almond poundcake with buttercream frosting and white chocolate tiles, chocolate sack, and dipped strawberries.

tile cakes


almond butter and chocolate poundcakes with with butter cream frosting, chocolate tiles, and dipped strawberries

stripe and ribbon cake




A vanilla butter cake with fondant ribbons and stripes

cake with ribbons


A giant almond butter pound cake with buttercream and fondant ribbons and loops

Grooms Cake


A chocolate pound cake with chocolate buttercream frosting, chocolate tiles and chocolate sack and choclate dipped frosting with brown fondant accents.

5 cake series


5 2-tier cakes (some choclate pound cake others vanilla almond pound cake with) buttercream frosting and fondant decorations.

Hydrangea Cake


Vanilla Butter Cake with Buttercream Frosting and fresh blue hydrangeas. 08/05