First there was Han Solo in carbonite, now… R2D2! You can use these silicone trays for ice, yes, but also chocolate and candy. Geeks rejoice!
“Irish Potatoes,” aka Candy that Looks Exactly Like Potatoes
So apparently, “Irish Potatoes” are so huge in Philly that stores have been known to run out of confectioner’s sugar, according to Nikki of Stitch Bitch. I can’t even fathom the horror of running out of confectioner’s sugar, by … Read More...
Flower LifeSavers Pops
The good folks at Wrigley sent me lots and lots of candy. So I made some LifeSavers® flower pops! Super duper easy. Find the how-tos HERE.
Freebie: Hershey Kiss Easter Box
Awwww! How sweet is this teeny box? It’s so small it holds only one Hershey Kiss. Download a printable version that includes the kissing bunnies that you can cut out or if you have a Silhouette die cut machine you … Read More...
Altoids® Mint Chocolate Cookie Bites
So Wrigley sent me a bunch of candy (seriously, many pounds of candy) and I made some treats with it, because adding more sugar to sugar is always a good idea. The first thing I made were these teeny, tiny, … Read More...
Candy Pot of Gold and a Free St. Patrick’s Day Printable
Cute, easy, done! Fill a painted pot with candies and add a free printable and you have instant St. Patrick’s Day treats or favors. Find the how-tos and printable HERE at Mega Crafty.
Terrarium Cake with Chocolate Mushrooms
I’m comically bad at gardening. I’m not allowed near any plants in our house. When I walk by they start to wither. But a totally edible cake and candy terrarium? That I can get on board with. Find the instructions … Read More...
Project: Tiny Treat Box
Danielle over at the Homespun with Heart blog has instructions for making a simple but sweet little box from patterned paper. Add a stamped image to the front and some shreds inside it’s a perfect little box for tucking in … Read More...
Gold at the End of the Rainbow Candy Packaging
Remember this super cute rainbow licorice packaging for St. Patrick’s Day? Look at this new candy-filled version of gold at the end of the rainbow from it is what it is.
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Popular Candy Turned into Cupcakes
All the flavors of your favorite candy bar turned into cupcakes… Find the roundup of candy-turned-cupcakes, including “Peppermint Patty” and “Almond Joy” HERE at the Food Network.
Project: Many Looks from the Same Box Pattern
Peachy Keen Stamps has a tutorial for a basic treat box and by adding different stamped faces and a few extras you can turn that basic box into a real WOW project like a cool snowman or a sweet chick. … Read More...
Edible Cupcake Box
While I just featured something very similar, I had to post on this idea, too, because it’s so utterly charming. Yes, these cupcakes are totally edible, but made from chocolate and meringue and contain candies inside. They are just … Read More...
Project: Card and Candy Box in One
This is such a sweet idea, it’s a card and candy box all in one! Find directions for cutting and folding this clever card box using a scoring board over at the BEADZ blog. It’s not too late to make … Read More...
Molly’s Sketchbook: Felt Candy Hearts
I love these hearts with a pocket that hold some Valentine candy. Molly relates “This year I’m revisiting that homey, straight-from-the-heart kind of Valentine gift with these hand stitched little Felt Candy Hearts. They’re great for storing candy, notes and … Read More...
Dino-Mite Valentines Printables
Dino–MITE!! Anyone else picturing JJ Walker? Anyone? Good Times? Anyway, love the candy “spikes” on these cards. Find the free printable for Dino-Mate Valentines HERE at Embellish.
Kids-Can-Do Candy Heart Pops
And speaking of candy heart pops, yet another one of mine to share (I swear this isn’t turning into only me, I just have an incredible busy and productive month. I promise to slack off in a big way come … Read More...
Candy Cane Heart Pops
STILL have leftover candy canes? Make candy heart pops! Learn how HERE at PaperVine. And bonus, check out the cutie kids with their candy pops!
Crushed Conversation Heart Cookie Pops
Maybe just a little contrary to Valentine’s Day (smashing conversation heart candies ), but really, that wasn’t my intent (I left one in tact, see?). I made these crushed conversation heart chocolate cookie pops for a guest post over at … Read More...
Homemade Conversation Hearts Recipe
Have you ever even thought to make homemade conversation heart candies ? The addition of Sprite in these is pure genius, too. Find the recipe HERE at Serious Eats, courtesy of Brave Tart.
Conversation Heart Wreath
This might be better over at Home and Garden since it’s not technically edible with all the glue, but it took a lot of candy. I made this … Read More...