As found via Gordon Gossip, a stroll through the ice cream parlour at Eat Drink Chic is an absolute must. CLICK HERE to follow the step-by-steps (brilliantly photographed) for creating your own ice cream parlour wedding or party buffet, including free downloads…
Art and Ice Cream Cake
I love when art and edibles collide (or if I were a true foodie, wouldn’t I say they always collide?). Not only is this ice cream cake artwork completely intriguing, but it’s a great tutorial on crafting an ice cream…
Gourds Galore
I just found this shop and am completely entranced: Blue Rock Gourds. While stained and painted butterfly houses, birdhouses and birdfeeders made from gourds are not edible per se, certainly these lovely, crafted gourds qualify for inclusion here. Visit Blue Rock…
Vintage Comic Candy Bar Wrappers
I adore this favor idea: candy bar wrappers from vintage comics. Find the how-tos for making these wedding favors that may double as escort cards HERE at Intimate Weddings. I even have this idea bookmarked to use as party favors at…
Rock On!
Find the how-tos for making this electric guitar cake HERE at bettycrocker.com and find accompanying accoutrement for a rock star birthday HERE at the celebration shoppe.
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Win a Trip to CA Just for Liking Sprinkles
Become a fan of Sprinkles (you know, the super famous Callie cupcake shop) on facebook and you get a chance to win a trip to California, a bakery tour, stays at fancy places, cupcakes and loads more. When the fan list hits…
Make an Apple Vase
Enter to Win Green! (3B Bags, that is)
Visit Home Beete for your chance to win these reusable produce bags from 3B Bags. Submit a picture of yourself at a farmer’s market (or a comparable non-big-chainy-store), your recipe for using your fresh goodies, and a picture of the…
Funky Lunches
I often struggle with the definition of “edible crafts” in order to properly fulfill the promise of this blog. Do edible crafts need to actually be edible, or food-themed? Do the edibles need to incorporate art? What constitutes “art”? Can…
Lemonade Printables
As found on iDiY here, lemony inspiration. Find free lemonade-themed printables at Dandy Bread and Candy.
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Book Review: Happy Halloween!
Two of my favorite entities–Country Living and Sterling Publishing–have joined forces to give us a treat, Happy Halloween! This book has everything, and I mean everything, you need to spook, chill, carve, cook, sew, cut, serve, wear and decorate for Halloween. All…
DIY Towel Treats
I posted waaaay back last October (here) on cute Japanese washcloth favors shaped as sweet treats. Well lo and behold, No Fuss Fabulous has a tutorial on crafting your own HERE.
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…The Secret to Shipping Cupcakes
Gumpaste Leaf Tutorial
Breadstick Snails
Visit parents.com for a slideshow of snacks for kids, including these easy-to-make breadstick snails.
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Educational Food
Increase your kid’s smarts with snacks. Find a slideshow of tips on teaching colors, numbers, letters, even bugs, to kids with food HERE at parenting.com.
Animal Chips
Find an easy idea for making animal chips HERE at Family Fun.
Rainbow Layer Cake
A History of the Fork
Silverware nerds and collectors rejoice! Find a gorgeous and comprehensive history of the fork HERE at Design*Sponge.
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Homemade Chai Tea
I love the complicated flavors of chai tea, and given the aforementioned “complicated” flavors, it never occurred to me to make my own. Until now. Find the recipe HERE at Our Kitchen.