Category Archives: Fondant

Making Angry Birds

My son is obsessed with Angry Birds! He has a large collection of stuffed animal friends, many painted rocks from his grandmother, a water bottle and more. It was only a matter of time before he asked for an Angry … Continue reading

Posted in Fondant, How To, Sculpting | 2 Comments

Sculpting Owls

Cute character owls are all the rage right now. This fun owl cake for an 11 year-old girl started with her very own drawing. Emma also sent along other pictures for inspiration, including a type of flower she liked from … Continue reading

Posted in Cake, Fondant, How To | 1 Comment

Streamer Cakes

A few years ago, a customer called wanting a cake with streamers on it. Her hope was that they’d be 3 dimensional, edible and brightly colored. Straws. They’d be perfect for creating any type of streamer I needed. Quickly I … Continue reading

Posted in Fondant, Fun Things, How To, Sculpting | 1 Comment

Baby Einstein

My one year-old nephew has 2 toys that he loves: a giraffe and his Baby Einstein Take Along Tunes toy. When my sister-in-law called to ask me to make his first birthday cake, I knew I should make his favorite toy on top of the cake. While totally feasible, making the toy out of cake isn’t nearly as fun a my favorite way: rice krispy treats! Continue reading

Posted in Fondant, Fun Things, How To, Sculpting | Tagged , | 12 Comments

Elizabeth’s Roses

My daughter, Elizabeth Rose turned 10 this month. She had attended my sculpting class and was very excited to try her hand at decorating her own cake this year. We decided on a 10 layer cake for this sweet ten … Continue reading

Posted in Fondant, Fun Things | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Blog