Posts by Justforfun751

Thanks all for your help. My friend and I are fine. She did pay me for the ingredients and we laugh about it now. We now know to make sure we are either talking event date or delivery date.

Thanks again Christine. I did tell her about the mix up when I dropped off the cake and have seen her once since (picking up kids at school). I am going to tell her what it cost me and see what she does.Cakery2012 - I guarantee that in...

Thanks for your honesty ChristineCMC. It is always hard to admit fault when you feel like it harmed someone else. Guess I need to work on pinning people down (never have been good at that over the phone).Thanks again,Susan

My first real cake disaster. I was making a confirmation cake for a good friend. She talked to me about it a month in advance, wanting it to be a two layer full size dark chocolate sheet cake with a generous amount of cookies and cream...

I use the plastic Wilton bags, couplers, and tips as they are most available and least expensive. I have a few PME tips that I love, as they do not have a seam. I've never used a syringe, as I was taught using bags. I would think that...

I gave a friend of mine a bottle of Duff's silver spray and she also ran into the same problem. She'll be glad to see that it wasn't her. Hope they change their minds and pull it rather than have defective products ruin their...

Love how organized it all is! Great job & congrats!

I'm not an expert, but some people use a kopykake projector. Some people lightly stencil the pattern, outline, then flood their cookies. There are also a ton of great tutorials out there. Here's a few of my favorite cookie websites:...

Some people saran wrap, some don't. In my experience, the saran wrap doesn't really make any difference when taking off dried royal icing or fondant. I would not use buttercream underneath, as it is perishable, but maybe others do? I...

I like my Wilton one just fine (price was right for the amount of caking that I do) - gave away my wooden one for the same reasons as Claire 138. I also agree about the rings - they seem to get in my way more than help. When I roll...