Posts by LNW

Toot away that cake is awesome! Give yourself more credit for your drawing abilities though. Those characters are spot on! It's a lot easier drawing with pencil and paper (coming from someone with a degree in Art History and Art...

I agree with the others. She’s probably seeing things everywhere that look SO COOL and wants it all to fit in her wedding. I’m helping my soon to be SIL with her wedding. I’m baking the cakes but I’m also helping make decorations and...

Quote:Originally Posted by southerncrossQuote:Originally Posted by costumeczarI think dressing your kids up Anne Geddes style was pretty dumb too, but whatever. When I was a kid we didn't get any cake...we got a pile of dirt on our...

Southerncross you are on a roll today That baby is adorable.All my kids had smash cakes that I made for their birthdays. I can't think of a single 1st birthday party I've ever attended and there wasn't one. Wal-Mart gives you one...

I know! You can just imagine what that cake tasted like lol.

Any update?

I’ve always used straws. I just cut them a little shorter than the tier and stick them into the cake. Sometimes if the decoration at the end of the wire is really heavy and the wires start to swing around and move a lot I’ll pull the...

I used moistening syrup once and I was so disappointed I’ve never used them again. I made the Valentine’s Day Cake from Wedding Cakes You Can Make by Dede Wilson (she uses syrups on all the cakes in that book if I remember right). It...

When I do cupcake cakes I always bake individual cupcakes then ice them to the board I plan to use and crowd them all together real close. Then I use my big icing tip (one of the only times I ever use that thing) and run long lines of...

I used to guard my vegan cake recipes like they were my children. I built them from the ground up and it took a very long time and a lot of experimenting to get them right. It felt wrong to just give them away. So instead I traded...