Crafty DIY https://cakejournal.com/tag/crafty-decorations/ Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:04:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 http://cakejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cakejournalfabicon.png Crafty DIY https://cakejournal.com/tag/crafty-decorations/ 32 32 How to Make a Cupcake Stand at Home http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-cake-stand-for-cupcakes-or-mini-cakes/ http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-cake-stand-for-cupcakes-or-mini-cakes/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:46:00 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=31 Learn how you can make a stand for cupcakes at home with this easy tutorial with steps and images. An affordable DIY cupcake stand idea.

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-paper-cone/feed/ 35 Simply Modern Cake Design by Jessica Harris: A Craftsy Class Review http://cakejournal.com/craftsy-online-classes/simply-modern-cake-design-craftsy-class-review/ http://cakejournal.com/craftsy-online-classes/simply-modern-cake-design-craftsy-class-review/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2014 12:23:08 +0000 http://cakejournal.com/?p=16348 Disclaimer: Please note that some of the links below are affiliate links and I will earn a commission if you purchase through those links. I recently had the opportunity to choose a Craftsy class to watch and review and my choice was Simply Modern Cake Design by Jessica Harris (of Jessicakes).  This is not my...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/craftsy-online-classes/simply-modern-cake-design-craftsy-class-review/feed/ 2 How to make a sweet tree http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-sweet-tree/ http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-sweet-tree/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:52:16 +0000 http://cakejournal.com/?p=12207 Sweet trees are a great gift or table top treat for parties and weddings. They can be colour coordinated to match any theme and can literally use any sweet treat you like making them very versatile. What you will need: Wooden dowel (7/8″ x 36″) Small saw (for cutting dowel) Small flower pot or vase...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-sweet-tree/feed/ 15 How to make a ruffled 1 tier cake stand http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-ruffled-1-tier-cake-stand/ http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-ruffled-1-tier-cake-stand/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:55:51 +0000 http://cakejournal.com/?p=8615 Styrofoam cake dummies can be transformed into sweet ruffled 1 tier cake stands. Perfect to use, if you are planning to make a vintage dessert table. Place your sweet treats like cookies and cupcakes on the ruffled cake stand or use it as a sweet display to hold your cake pops. It can be made...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-ruffled-1-tier-cake-stand/feed/ 37 Top 5 crafty cupcake topper ideas & tutorials http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/top-5-crafty-cupcake-topper-tutorials/ http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/top-5-crafty-cupcake-topper-tutorials/#comments Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:32:39 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=6567 I find it just as fun to create cake decorations in other materials than fondant and gum paste. Sometimes it is also much easier to make a certain type of decoration with glue and paper than if you were making it with fondant. There are so many great crafty sites and here are some of...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/top-5-crafty-cupcake-topper-tutorials/feed/ 13 How to make a candy cupcake toppers http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-candy-cupcake-topper/ http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-candy-cupcake-topper/#comments Sun, 12 Jun 2011 21:58:16 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=6113 I am still in the sweet candy mood. So here are my paper craft version of the gum paste candy that I made last month. Note: Crepe paper colors will run if the paper gets wet. Remove the cupcake toppers before eating and remember that the cupcake toppers are not toys for small children. This...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-a-candy-cupcake-topper/feed/ 13 Sweet pink cupcake costume http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/sweet-pink-cupcake-costume/ http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/sweet-pink-cupcake-costume/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 10:18:17 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=5582 We have been celebrating shrovetide this weekend. The kids put on costumes for the celebration and they hit on a decorated wooden barrel filled with candy, just like a Piñata. We also eat buns filled with chocolate or cream. This year my daugther Alberte wanted to be a sweet pink cupcake, so I had to...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/sweet-pink-cupcake-costume/feed/ 49 How to make cupcake paper toppers http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-cupcake-paper-toppers/ http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-cupcake-paper-toppers/#comments Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:40:06 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=4540 A while agoe, I made some cupcake paper toppers and as promised here is a little tutorial on how to make them. Visit your craftstore, to find all sorts of paper punches, embellishments, ribbons and scrapbooking paper to make unique cupcake paper toppers to decorate your cupcakes. I have only used circle and scallops punches,...

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]]> http://cakejournal.com/tutorials/how-to-make-cupcake-paper-toppers/feed/ 41 Needle-felt cupcake pillows http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/needle-felt-cupcake-pillows/ http://cakejournal.com/cake-lounge/needle-felt-cupcake-pillows/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 11:51:50 +0000 http://www.cakejournal.com/?p=4444 Just wanted to show you some sweet non-edible crafts that I have made. Two sweet needle-felt cupcake pillows. Next to cake decorating, needle-felting is another favourite craft of mine. I have embellished the cupcakes with different sorts of beads and used some pink and green cotton yarn for the buttonhole stitches. The two small cupcake...

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