Author Archives: bethv

Marshmallow Fondant

Posted on December 8, 2011 by bethv

After years of decorating mainly with buttercream, I recently decided to take the plunge into using fondant for my cakes. I was always hesitant, since many people don’t like the taste fondant.…

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Angry Birds Cupcakes

Posted on December 5, 2011 by bethv

I love all things Angry Birds. I love the games, the round stuffed animals, and all the cakes posted on the Angry Birds Facebook fan page .…

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Oink!!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by bethv

We were invited to a pig roast this past August, and so I got really excited to make pig cupcakes. I had seen lots of pig cupcakes before, but they were always faces.…

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My favorite places to buy supplies

Posted on November 29, 2011 by bethv

Cake decorating is not a cheap hobby. There are tons of toys and gadgets to make your life easier and your cakes prettier. I figured I would share the stores I have found most useful for cake decorating supplies.…

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Who’s up for a game of Scrabble?

Posted on November 28, 2011 by bethv

I have a friend who is amazingly good at Scrabble. It puts me to shame. So when we had a game night to celebrate his 40th birthday, I thought the only appropriate cake for him would be a regulation size Scrabble board.…

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