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I read somewhere that purple will turn blue unless you use a bit of milk in the icing - for what it's worth.
Interesting! I use milk in my icing and my reds don't fade (i.e. purples won't turn blue ...

See doug's drawing in this thread: http://forum.cakecentral.com/cake-decorating-ftopict-638478-laptop.html

The only other thing I could think of was to get some small "L" shaped brackets from the h ...

And what a great way to show that tiered cakes are NOT just for weddings! Thumbs Up!

A very dear friend, who I refer to as "My West Point Mom" told me that Pringles cans and Oatmeal round-boxes are great for shipping cookies or anything that's kinda fragile like that.

Ok, I'm laughing with you because it sounded like Lucy Ricardo at a Cake Challenge.

Sounds like you did a great save because the only thing that matters is that everyone LUV'D it! Thumbs Up!

When you say offset, do you mean square-diamond-square, like this one: http://forum.cakecentral.com/modules.php?name=gallery&file=displayimage&pid=570903 or this one: http://forum.cakecentral.com/modu ...

Did you scan thru the other pages? THe ones that come up first are the $1/each ones. As you scan down thru, they get cheaper.

Also, these are the cupcakes WRAPPERS .... not cupcake papers that yo ...

My response, "I am setting the example- I'm not away on vacation!!"

Good one! Very Happy

Just for future info, Country Kitchen (Ft. Wayne, IND) has a great selection of cupcake wrappers. Enter "cupcake wrapper" in the search field.

It's especially funny if you can get a macho man to try it. You know .. the guy who can do ANYTHING in that manly-man voice! You'll take him to his knees! Laughing

Do you use a crusting icing? If so, let one of them crust before you add the 2nd color. I can't recall the last time I had any bleeding.

As we learned in science class, water will find the fastes ...

I couldn't eat that much cake in one sitting.

wimp Laughing

ok .... I could, at night, curled up on the couch, watching TV, in the dark. Rolling Eyes

This cracked me up! I did that to my mom's cocoa when I was little... yuck! lol Laughing

They just laughed at me...
Something else that's funny that you should do to your kids and it's hysterical! ...

"The Eagle Has Landed ... Happy Retirement!"

Without knowing where you are .....

I order mine from d a l l a s - f o a m . c o m . The 1" styro's you see in the craft dept tend to be a lot more porous than a regular cake dummy, which is tota ...