Happy Friday everyone! Here's a few of this week's favorites: Rae made these cute springy Moss Cupcakes. Wouldn't these look cute with a little fondant deer, bird, or mushroom on top? Ree's Creamy Lemon Crumb Squares. I love lemon flavor and these look like they'd be right up my alley! Tacklebox Planter from Craft. I don't have space now for a garden, but after the move back into a house this seems like a great way to get things started! Leather cuff tutorial from Maya*Made. Have a wonderful weekend! … [Read more...]
Raspberry Lemon Suncatcher Lollipops
My good friend Emily from Texas made these a while back and I was enthralled. I wanted to make them but was waiting for the perfect opportunity. I finally decided to make them for the Strawberry Lemon themed baby shower last week. I followed Emily's directions exactly, but I think next time I may skip the ice bath. It seemed to cool down the lollipops a little too quickly! But it made some nice swirlies in the coloring when it got too thick to mix anymore and I knew I had mere minutes to form into lollipop shapes or end up with a bowl full of candy. Luckily I had Debbi, my friend to help quickly shape the lollipops! (*I'll probably add … [Read more...]
Cupcakes
Here is a new cupcake creation that I'd like to call "Lemon Eclair Cupcakes". Basically I used a lemon cake mix to make the cupcakes. After they were cool I used an icing tip and filled them with cool whip. This is the first time I've ever tried to fill cupcakes and it was much, much easier than expected. After that I made some lemon icing and used another one of my new icing tips to add a little yellow flower on top and topped them with fresh raspberries. Christian said they were the best cupcakes he's ever had! I thought they were pretty close to the top of my list too! … [Read more...]
