Ever since I picked up this set of cake combs from my local JOANN, I have been absolutely obsessed with making striped buttercream cakes. Before cake combs became part of…
Homemade Cake Flour Recipe
There’s a reason why the majority of my cake recipes call for cake flour instead of all-purpose (aka plain flour). The short answer is that cake flour is what makes…
Lemon Cake With Lemon Cream Cheese Buttercream
We spent the 4th of July bbq-ing with friends, and this year I thought I’d bypass the star spangled cake designs and flavors all together. Instead, I reached for the…
The Cutest Beach Cupcakes
Summer is finally here and I could not be more thrilled about it! Probably because where I live, this is the only season where we have three pretty consecutive months…
DIY Candy Melt Honeycomb For A Bee Cake
I recently had the opportunity to create this bee-themed cake for Thistle & Lace, and as I was during the design planning process I knew I had to incorporate honeycomb…
Floral Sheet Cake Tutorial
My momma was the queen of birthday sheet cakes. She baked them in her favorite casserole dish and served them up for every one of my birthdays as a kid,…
Banana Split Cupcakes Recipe
Hooray that it’s nearly summertime! It’s my favorite time of year, mainly because Portland gets sunny and so picturesque. I just want to be outside 24/7 soaking it all up!…
Sprinkle Fault Line Cake Tutorial
There’s a serious sprinkle trend happening on Instagram, and I’m not even sure who came up with it! I’ve been marveling over sprinkle fault line cakes for weeks now, and…
Bee Themed Cake with Thistle & Lace Cake Toppers
Whether you’ve got a wedding, birthday, anniversary, or anything to celebrate with cake, one thing is for sure: a custom cake topper will make it extra special, effortlessly! My favorite…
Buttercream Painted Floral Cake
It’s no secret that I love painting with buttercream. It makes the perfect medium for spatula painted cakes, abstract styles, and this entirely new artistic expression (for me): impressionist florals….
Striped Buttercream Circus Animals Party Cake
In my memories of childhood snacks, Circus Animals were an extra special treat. My eyes still get wide when I see the iconic pink and white frosted cookies covered in…
Mini Geode Cupcake Toppers Tutorial
I’m really dazzled by geodes (who isn’t?!) and have been dying to make some sort of geode-inspired edible creation for quite some time now. So when JOANN sent me these…