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Message |
| Topic: How far in advance can I make my buttercream roses and how |
Jocmom
Replies: 12
Views: 291
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 Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Jun 27, 2009 8:33 am Subject: How far in advance can I make my buttercream roses and how |
They won't spoil, and indydebi is right about the freezer - once they hit room temp. they will start to droop.
By the way - I tried your buttercream recipe Debi - now that's all I use! Thanks so mu ... |
| Topic: Returning cake boards/drums! |
Jocmom
Replies: 27
Views: 856
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 23, 2009 8:36 am Subject: Returning cake boards/drums! |
| I would just include the cost of the cake drum in the overall price of the cake. Personally, the thought of re-using a drum sounds a bit unsanitary. Another member recently submitted a reply where she ... |
| Topic: lets see those graduation cakes... |
Jocmom
Replies: 121
Views: 5220
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Jun 09, 2009 3:57 am Subject: lets see those graduation cakes... |
| Holy cow, cakeheart! Who wouldn't love that chocolate overload cake? I've been sitting here trying to think of something different for my son's graduation open house - I think I may borrow some of you ... |
| Topic: lets see those graduation cakes... |
Jocmom
Replies: 121
Views: 5220
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Mon Jun 08, 2009 2:53 pm Subject: Nursing school graduate |
I made this last year for a nursing school grad.
My son graduates from high school this year, so I'm working on his cake for this weekend. Thanks for all of the ideas! |
| Topic: I don't want to sell, and she doesn't want to buy! WAY LONG |
Jocmom
Replies: 18
Views: 1479
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Jun 05, 2009 3:22 pm Subject: I don't want to sell, and she doesn't want to buy! WAY LONG |
What's wrong with telling her the truth? You aren't comfortable selling your cakes yet . . . and even if she was willing to pay, she probably wouldn't want to pay for a custom cake.
Whenever I'm a ... |
| Topic: Baseball Hat Brim-Fondant or Gumpaste |
Jocmom
Replies: 4
Views: 144
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Fri Jun 05, 2009 4:07 am Subject: Baseball Hat Brim-Fondant or Gumpaste |
| I found that mixing fondant and gum paste together works best for me. Just make sure that the brim has plenty of time to dry. |
| Topic: Tent Sale |
Jocmom
Replies: 23
Views: 1132
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 7:21 am Subject: Tent Sale |
| I'm going to be in Chicago on business tomorrow . . . might have to take a slight detour. |
| Topic: Golf Bag Cake |
Jocmom
Replies: 4
Views: 169
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 7:18 am Subject: Golf Bag Cake |
| The golf bag cake in my gallery was made using the Wilton golf bag cake pan. I added fondant and white chocolate extras. |
| Topic: Cricut for stencils????? |
Jocmom
Replies: 15
Views: 625
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Thu May 28, 2009 4:35 am Subject: Cricut for stencils????? |
| I recently purchased a Cuttlebug (hand crank die cutter) - and love it for my card making projects. I was thinking that I could also use it for rice paper . . . but rice paper is pretty fragile and mi ... |
| Topic: Ideas for graduate cake |
Jocmom
Replies: 5
Views: 128
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Forum: General
Posted: Sun May 24, 2009 8:11 am Subject: Ideas for graduate cake |
| Your idea sounds good too, Doug. He wants to design cars. We live near Detroit - so the "big 3" automakers have had a great influence on his life. Because the auto industry is suffering in this econom ... |
| Topic: Ideas for graduate cake |
Jocmom
Replies: 5
Views: 128
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat May 23, 2009 1:48 pm Subject: Ideas for graduate cake |
| That actually sounds like something he would do. Thanks! |
| Topic: Ideas for graduate cake |
Jocmom
Replies: 5
Views: 128
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat May 23, 2009 1:38 pm Subject: Ideas for graduate cake |
No one???
Maybe I'll scrap that idea and make something traditional. |
| Topic: MAY 2009 THROWDOWN ***PLEASE VOTE*** |
Jocmom
Replies: 25
Views: 1321
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat May 23, 2009 1:29 pm Subject: MAY 2009 THROWDOWN ***PLEASE VOTE*** |
| Love them both. I think using the impression mat won me over, though. |
| Topic: Ideas for graduate cake |
Jocmom
Replies: 5
Views: 128
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Forum: General
Posted: Sat May 23, 2009 1:21 pm Subject: Ideas for graduate cake |
My youngest son is graduating from high school in a couple weeks. I'm trying to think of a good cake design for his graduation open house.
He loves cars, so I thought about using the Wilton "cruise ... |
| Topic: My cake Schedule...Is this going to be ok???? |
Jocmom
Replies: 26
Views: 1013
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri May 22, 2009 2:57 pm Subject: My cake Schedule...Is this going to be ok???? |
| The earliest I will work on the actual cake is two days before the event. I don't work during the day so I do have more hours than some here. I just think about how I feel about cake. I won't eat c ... |
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