Posts by thems_my_kids

Quote:Originally Posted by ali79756that is awesome! he did a great job! if u put some on e-bay i will be the first customer lol!!Then I'll let you know when we do that!

Quote:Originally Posted by cutthecakeYou should go into the cupcake stand business, too!We are hoping to sell a few. We're thinking of listing it on Ebay soon!

Quote:Originally Posted by djs328wow - that is very nice!! (although DH now fears I have another project for him! lol!) How many cupcakes do you think it will hold? Would love some instructions for how to do this (if your hubby can do...

Quote:Originally Posted by RylanTyWow, that looks pretty. Can I borrow your husband for a day? About how much is the cost to produce this? I'm thinking of making one.Materials cost about $45.

Quote:Originally Posted by cutthecakeWhere do you buy melamine disks?He bought it in sheets at either Home Depot or Lowe's and cut out the sizes we needed.

Quote:Originally Posted by cutthecakeWOW! I love it. Lucky you....you have a very handy husband! It looks like PVC pipe....but what are the disks made of?They are PVC couplers. You can use pipe and cut it to size, but for teh sake...

Quote:Originally Posted by jammjenksI love it! He did a great job. Now, MOVE IT before it falls and he has to start over! This thing is solid! I thnk my kids could stand on it and it would be fine! (But I did move it!)

I'm doing a wedding in about 2 weeks and she wanted cupcakes, so my DH made this for me! The tiers are 20", 18", 16", 14", 12" and the top is an 8". You can use all the tiers or 2! I love it!

Here's one I did this past week like that. It should be fine. Just roll the fondant thin and make sure you put enough on the top of the cake so it doesn't slide off and if your draping from tier to tier, you can wet the ends of the...

Quote:Originally Posted by GenGenhow did you get them so smooth?*looks a little closer* did you use fondant? sorry i couldn't tell lol. no, it's buttercream. I just patted the heck out of them with my trusty Viva paper towel! These are...