Based on the title, you were expecting a cake post, right? Right?
Ha! Fooled you! Instead, I’m here to present a handmade journal I lovingly refer to as “Red Velvet”. A couple of years ago, I was rummaging around in my Grandma Z’s utility closet. I found not one, but TWO rolls of flocked (fuzzy) wallpaper [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2009’
Red Velvet
Happy Hour!
For my birthday last year, my fiancé Andrew’s aunt Cristi (a culinary genius in her own right) gave me a cookbook dedicated entirely to gourmet cupcakes. I oohed and aahed over it for months before actually putting it to use. These “Margarita Cupcakes” were my first adventure.
The batter AND the icing actually contain both fresh [...]
K is for Katie
Andrew’s youngest sister, Katie, and I both celebrate our birthdays in July. I love making cakes (obviously) and she loves ice cream, so we spent an afternoon making an ice cream cake to share with the ManyMeadows. I also made her this book as a gift.
I used a pinstriped cardstock for the cover to give [...]