Posts by sixbittersweets

Does anyone know how to make a knot like the one pictured below in the middle of the fondant bow? A friend has requested this, and any help at all would be appreciated! Thanks in advance!Also, I assume the fondant ribbon, knot, and bow...

I'm not a big fan of American BC so I usually avoid it in favor of cream cheese frosting, SMBC, etc. I've recently had to make American BC (butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, cream/milk) for others and have been experiencing a weird...

I just bought this tip because I thought it would be very pretty on cupcakes. I know that the cupcakes below from Sweetapolita blog were frosted using this tip.My only concern is that she pipes her frosting counter-clockwise, while I've...

Thanks for the ideas!

Thanks...I guess I'm asking how to make the button?

Hi there. I'm baking my friend's wedding cake, and she'd like a fondant ribbon "tied" with a knot like in the photo below (minus the jewels). Can anyone help me figure out how to make this? Should I actually try to tie the fondant? ...

Thanks for your advice, everyone! Fortunately I have almost a year to test and practice.

A friend of mine just asked me to make red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting for her wedding. The thing is, she wants me to pipe frosting flowers on them like these:I'm afraid my regular frosting won't stand up to that, so I'm...

Thanks! I did tell the dept representative that I lived in Arlington and she's sending me the packet still so I'd imagine Arlington itself does not prohibit home baking sales. Perhaps it has more stringent rules than other counties...

This post is incredibly helpful! I've called the number and am waiting for my packet. In the meantime, I'm a bit nervous because the lady on the phone asked me if I had 2 sinks. I live in an apartment with only one kitchen sink. Does...