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| Topic: Wedding Cupcakes - Pricing???? |
michellesArt
Replies: 15
Views: 567
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Forum: Cupcakes!
Posted: Tue Nov 10, 2009 8:16 am Subject: Wedding Cupcakes - Pricing???? |
| still is a lot more work to decorate 250 individual cupcakes vs a say 4 tier cake-plus storage/transportation, setup (do you have a stand big enough or do you have to make one?) so far i've only done ... |
| Topic: How would you do this rose tier ? |
michellesArt
Replies: 44
Views: 2252
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 5:48 am Subject: How would you do this rose tier ? |
| imagine how long it takes to make small gumpaste roses and multiply that into a CAKE!! one to get that effect all the petals HAVE to be the exact same size and they would be huge as well-a lot of time ... |
| Topic: cookies on sticks |
michellesArt
Replies: 19
Views: 607
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 4:59 am Subject: cookies on sticks |
| so i buy rocks and floral foam from the dollar store too- put a few rocks in the bottom to weigh it down, floral foam next and i fill in the gaps with either shredded paper or tissue (depends what i h ... |
| Topic: How'd they do this cake? |
michellesArt
Replies: 3
Views: 333
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Forum: Cake Ideas
Posted: Fri Oct 23, 2009 6:51 pm Subject: How'd they do this cake? |
| if you don't have a separator set with legs why not treat the entire thing as a large stacked cake and use small dummies to create the space between the layers and roses-you could also make fondant ri ... |
| Topic: dark gumpaste flowers and fading |
michellesArt
Replies: 5
Views: 132
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 5:48 am Subject: dark gumpaste flowers and fading |
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| Topic: dark gumpaste flowers and fading |
michellesArt
Replies: 5
Views: 132
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Sep 26, 2009 10:08 am Subject: dark gumpaste flowers and fading |
| how do you keep the darker tones from fading? i'm doing deep purple roses for a wedding and want to keep them "fresh" but want to start making them as the wedding is in a couple of weeks ( and i don't ... |
| Topic: When do you place fondant swags on cake? |
michellesArt
Replies: 5
Views: 194
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2009 4:55 am Subject: When do you place fondant swags on cake? |
| i'm certainly not an expert but i just did a cake (7) with swags and i did them the day of for a nice natural look (i also saw buddy on cakeboss do this-man can he whip those up!). i look forward thou ... |
| Topic: A wedding mag article that actually makes sense! |
michellesArt
Replies: 13
Views: 890
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Forum: Cake Decorating Business
Posted: Fri Sep 04, 2009 5:02 pm Subject: A wedding mag article that actually makes sense! |
BRAVO-finally someone who owns up and realizes it's not "just cake" and harder than it looks hopefully the word spreads |
| Topic: gas bubbles forming under fondant |
michellesArt
Replies: 50
Views: 2575
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Forum: Cake Decorating
Posted: Sat Aug 29, 2009 4:15 pm Subject: gas bubbles forming under fondant |
| i agree with K8 though as i worked on room temp cakes, baked the day before and the next day there were bubbles all over my cakes (i had made 6 6" for a wedding and only one was gas-less) i think they ... |
| Topic: Bride is so angry.. asking for a full refund.. LONG story :( |
michellesArt
Replies: 111
Views: 21455
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 9:32 am Subject: Bride is so angry.. asking for a full refund.. LONG story :( |
| i think i need to back track a bit and agree with indydebi-just because they ate it doesn't make it acceptable if the cake wasn't what they wanted (and the op agrees it wasn't even close to her standa ... |
| Topic: Bride is so angry.. asking for a full refund.. LONG story :( |
michellesArt
Replies: 111
Views: 21455
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Forum: Cake Disasters
Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 7:09 am Subject: Bride is so angry.. asking for a full refund.. LONG story :( |
| this really puts you in a tough spot because it was already at a HUGE discount. i live in collingwood and the weather was horrible!! i had a cake i was going to cover in fondant but it was SO humid ou ... |
| Topic: Black and White Cookies, New York style? |
michellesArt
Replies: 28
Views: 1887
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 6:02 am Subject: Black and White Cookies, New York style? |
| hi michelle-if you're testing out recipes why not have a small tasting for your bride-she could decide if she wants vanilla or lemon (especially if you have some time) i'm sure as with many other thin ... |
| Topic: Fondant steamer? |
michellesArt
Replies: 14
Views: 738
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Forum: How Do I?
Posted: Sat Aug 22, 2009 6:14 am Subject: Fondant steamer? |
| oh i like that idea-when i made my first highheel shoes i was so dissappointed when the colour faded/dulled a bit when it dried-i'll definately give this a go. thanks |
| Topic: Monogramed cookies |
michellesArt
Replies: 15
Views: 1172
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:59 am Subject: Monogramed cookies |
| i used a scrapbooking stamp into fondant (i embossed the fondant first) then i put on lusterdust to pick up the details-you can find almost any style of letter you want-plus they're usually just the r ... |
| Topic: I'm going to miss you guys! |
michellesArt
Replies: 57
Views: 4629
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Forum: Cookies!
Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:55 am Subject: I'm going to miss you guys! |
| i really hope something will work so you're able to stay on and inspire us again and again!! |
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