Cakes

A wedding cake to remember!

By Annie Holland / May 17, 2010

Remember these 2 teaser posts that I published couple of days ago? Everything started with a simple sketch I made, according to the bride’s wishes( the things on the side were ideas for  cake toppers). I have made 7-8 more designs on paper, but she chose this one. I have used her wedding colors- hot…

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A second teaser

By Annie Holland / May 13, 2010

I’m still working on the flowers, since I got this God awful JEM daisy cutter ( DO NOT RECOMMEND!) I’ve been trying to make them with my regular daisy cutter and here is what came out of my Gerbera Daisy:     And here are the kermit mums that the bride has in her bouquet…

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A teaser

By Annie Holland / May 13, 2010

Time for a cake again and I have a teaser for you 😉I am making a wedding cake for this weekend and this is a try out ( not the real thing) for the cake. Curious? 🙂 Annie

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Cake decorating classes blog directory!

By Annie Holland / March 8, 2010

What a better way to start a Monday than with the awesome news? If you are a fan of Annie’s Art book- Cakes, you will probably be happy to know that now you can find me in the new cake decorating classes directory! It is an inspiring place to visit with a lot of useful…

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How to make a fondant or gum paste (fire)bird

By Annie Holland / January 8, 2010

  I have been meaning to post this posting almost 2 years ago, but I never actually got to it until today. You all probably remember the Cake Challenges I organize in a Bulgarian forum. The second challenge had a “ Non-traditional story ( fairy tale) characters” theme. I chose to make a cake out…

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How to make a Wicked Nice Witch! :-)

By Annie Holland / November 16, 2009

Ok, so you all have seen my Witch’s Workshop cake and I promised a tutorial for the Witch, so here we are! 1. First you would need to color a ball of fondant in the skin color the witch would have- white, brown, yellow or green, you choose! 🙂 2. Take a piece of fondant…

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My October Cake Challenge Cake- The Witch’s Workshop

By Annie Holland / November 3, 2009

I’ve promised you that this cake would be “sweet” and you know I keep my promises! 🙂 I made it for the Harvest Hoedown bake sale at my son’s school. It was really funny, because I mentioned to the PTO what I’m making but I guess they didn’t quite understand what I meant. I mean,…

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I am thrilled!

By Annie Holland / November 2, 2009

Yes, I am! Do you know why? Because yesterday I received an e-mail from a reader that had used my Buzz Lightyear tutorial to make a cake! I am so happy that I finally received some feedback on how people use the website that I asked Jennifer Spiller ( that’s the name of the lady…

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Cake Challenge October 2009

By Annie Holland / November 1, 2009

I can’t believe it’s already November 1st and I definitely can’t believe it’s time for the discussion of the October Cake challenge cakes! Time just flies indeed! It’s like yesterday we had the Ikebana cake challenge and we had these amazing cakes with beautiful flowers! The theme for the challenge this time is 3D cakes…

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Breaking news!!! I am on Cake Wrecks!

By Annie Holland / September 23, 2009

Well, somebody might say, ” Oh, no!!! You are on Cake Wrecks!” but I sayOh, YES baby!!! I’m on Cake Wrecks!!! If you don’t know yet, Cake wrecks has a Sunday Sweets issue, that actually features awesome cakes ( during the week is the wreck stuff 🙂 )Soooo, here it is, the posting that Jen…

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