Tag Archives: decorating
Birthday and Mother’s Day cakes
IMG_1310 Here's J's cake from Saturday. He will be 5 tomorrow. He is a huge "Big Green" fan. He could say "John Deere Tractor" before he could say anything else. IMG_1311 All three kids like Thomas, so H's cake … Continue reading →
Cakes and more cakes
No photos tonight. I had a very busy day at work, especially for a Monday. It was my fourth straight day of working, mostly by myself. As a general rule, at the end of the day, I can't tell you … Continue reading →
Another signature cake
IMG_0434.JPG -Vox This is the way we get dark colors in the whipped icing. We mix it with a concentrated colored gel, sort of like making finger paint. IMG_0437.JPG – Vox … Continue reading →
How to create two color swirled cupcakes
IMG_0388 This is the first step, filling two bags with the colors you want to use. These are 18" plastic icing bags, but you could do the same thing with smaller bags. … Continue reading →
Cupcakes with swirled icing in two colors
IMG_0394 Here's the cupcakes with two colors of icing swirled together. I usually use pink and neon green, but I want these to be more generic. They make pretty eye candy. It's late and I'm tired so I'll save the … Continue reading →
Country By Design: Cakes and Table Runners
IMG_0368 Not very good editing here. This is supposed to be a little cake that looks like a tree trunk with knotholes and ladybugs. A little fairy sits on top, but our packaging doesn't leave room for anything on top, … Continue reading →
God Bless America…
at Wal-Mart. This gentleman used to come into our store and sing God Bless America every morning. He doesn't come in very much anymore. He's not getting any younger! IMG_0357.JPG – Vox Another busy day decorating cakes, mostly orders, … Continue reading →
Stylin’…
at Wal-Mart. Contrary to the shots I've posted so far, we do have some Wal-mart shoppers who are on the ball. I managed to catch a few of them today. IMG_0350 Cute boots, skinny jeans, puffy jacket. Lookin' good. … Continue reading →
Another Christmas pointsettia
2009_`12_17 – Thursday 007.JPG – Vox2 Do you recognize this poinsettia? It is the same photo that I used yesterday with a bit of editing. Sorry for the fuzziness. Not enough pixels. Anyway, I wanted to do something in black and white to introduce … Continue reading →
Shoes
2009_12_11 – Friday 007.JPG – Vox I should have had this photo for a recent Photo Quest, but I didn't take it until this morning. I like the contrast of light and dark. I'm sure the slow shutter speed accounted … Continue reading →
