Thursday, December 23, 2010

Curious George cupcakes

There are a dozen dairy free chocolate cupcakes here with dairy free buttercream icing. The Curious George heads and yellow hats were hand cut from fondant and the bananas were hand sculpted from fondant. Red, blue and yellow swirls compliment the Curious George colors.









Saturday, December 4, 2010

Fondant Yankees cake


This is an 8" round butter yellow cake with vanilla buttercream filling. It is frosted with vanilla buttercream and covered with a fresh layer of white fondant. It is adorned with fondant baseballs and a hand cut Yankees logo which is then dusted with blue luster dust.




























Fondant multiple birthdays cake


This is a very special birthday cake celebrating four special birthdays. This is a 10" double layer square. The bottom layer is chocolate and the top layer is butter yellow. There is a generous layer of vanilla buttercream between the layers as well as on the outside of the cake. The cake is covered with a fresh layer of white fondant. Each side of the cake is dedicated to the birthday boy/girl including their name, age and a theme chosen by them. This was such a fun cake to do-Happy Birthday Emma, Sydney, Jack, and Sam!!




























Fondant/gumpaste nativity scene cake

These are a mixture of chocolate and butter yellow cupcakes with vanilla buttercream and chocolate buttercream. Each cupcake is frosted with a generous layer of buttercream and then covered with fondant. The fondant is painted with luster dust and then each cupcakes is hand decorated with dragees and/or piping. The ornament hooks are hand cut and sculpted and painted with gold




















Fondant Christmas ornament cupcakes

These are a mixture of chocolate and butter yellow cupcakes with vanilla buttercream and chocolate buttercream. Each cupcake is frosted with a generous layer of buttercream and then covered with fondant. The fondant is painted with luster dust and then each cupcakes is hand decorated with dragees and/or piping. The ornament hooks are hand cut and sculpted and painted with gold


Friday, November 26, 2010

Buttercream baptsim cross cake

This is a 12" double layer cake for a baptism. The bottom layer is chocolate, the filling is buttercream, and the top layer is butter yellow. The cake is then iced with a generous layer of vanilla buttercream. Hand piped individual shells adorn the top layer and reverse shells finish the bottom layer. The cross on top and the writing is gumpaste.



































Sunday, November 21, 2010

3D sugar cookies with royal icing: reinderr/sleigh, Christmas trees, stockings, snowmen, candy canes, snowflakes

3D snowman sugar cookies with royal icing. Dragees accent as eyes and buttons.




Stockings and candy canes. Sanding sugar accents the stockings.


Sleighs with free hand piped detailing










Snowflakes with free hand piped detailing. Like a real snowflake, no two are the same...












3D Christmas trees with free hand piped detailing































3D reindeer and sleigh. Free hand piped detailing on the sleigh and reindeer. Dragees accent the reindeers eyes and collar.