http://www.instructables.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:04:21 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Caramellows/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/H7JK/HFSH78B7/FTEH7JKHFSH78B7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/H7JK/HFSH78B7/FTEH7JKHFSH78B7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTE/H7JK/HFSH78B7/FTEH7JKHFSH78B7.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick These tasty treats are sugar mixed with sugar wrapped around more sugar.  It's wonderful! I have never made candy.  Don't know how to use and don't have a candy thermometer, but I do love to mix sugary things with other sugary things :)  The first name for these was Chocolate Marshmallow Fondant Co...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:15:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Marshmallow-Fondant/
Chocolate Marshmallow Fondant - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE1/RVAX/HFSH7898/FE1RVAXHFSH7898.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE1/RVAX/HFSH7898/FE1RVAXHFSH7898.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE1/RVAX/HFSH7898/FE1RVAXHFSH7898.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick Marshmallow Fondant (MMF) is awesome, so what can make it more awesome?  Adding Chocolate! I went into this little experiment expecting the batch made of chocolate marshmallows to turn out the best.  I was very wrong, but I'm happy I got to taste test all of these awesome batches! Ingredients Th...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:42:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easter-Egg-Rice-Krispie-Treats/
Easter Egg Rice Krispie Treats - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/CX95/HET0T4KW/FN7CX95HET0T4KW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/CX95/HET0T4KW/FN7CX95HET0T4KW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN7/CX95/HET0T4KW/FN7CX95HET0T4KW.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I decided to make rice krispie treats once again!  This time, little eggs for Easter. Warning: Lots of sugar. Supplies Here is what I used Supplies: Rice Krispie Mix - Rice Krispies + Marshmallows + Butter Marshmallow Fondant - Marshmallows + bit of water + Powdered Sugar + Food Colori...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:14:12 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/cat-cupcakes/
cat cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/89F2/HCV989VT/F2O89F2HCV989VT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/89F2/HCV989VT/F2O89F2HCV989VT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2O/89F2/HCV989VT/F2O89F2HCV989VT.SMALL.jpg jessyratfink These cat cupcakes are super cute and super tasty! They take a little while, but like anything that involves cats and sweets, they are totally worth it. :D I made these for scoochmaroo's going away party-lunch at the Instructables office and they seemed to go over well. When I left work there were o...
By: jessyratfink

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:45:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentines-Cake-Pops/
Valentine's Cake Pops - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/0QWU/HD2RMJK5/FI00QWUHD2RMJK5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/0QWU/HD2RMJK5/FI00QWUHD2RMJK5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI0/0QWU/HD2RMJK5/FI00QWUHD2RMJK5.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick What to do with extra marshmallow fondant?  I was going to just eat it, but then I decided to make cake pops!  Always tasty! I'd never made cake pops covered in fondant, so I thought it was worth a try.  It was a little difficult to wrap them, but I think they look pretty cute :) Supplies So, wh...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:25:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cookie-Wall-Art/
Cookie Wall Art - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/8YGV/HAQ2UWNQ/FL18YGVHAQ2UWNQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/8YGV/HAQ2UWNQ/FL18YGVHAQ2UWNQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL1/8YGV/HAQ2UWNQ/FL18YGVHAQ2UWNQ.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 My cookie wall art is completely edible, but I think it is too pretty to eat  ;) I made this cookie wall art to serve a few purposes. First of all  it  served as a pretty decoration for my  holiday cookie exchange. Second, the guests at the party were allowed to take a cookie directly off the wall ...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Dec 2012 23:05:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Christmas-Wreath-Cookies-1/
Christmas Wreath Cookies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KN7D/HANAM5WN/FILKN7DHANAM5WN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KN7D/HANAM5WN/FILKN7DHANAM5WN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIL/KN7D/HANAM5WN/FILKN7DHANAM5WN.SMALL.jpg Penolopy Bulnick I decided to make wreath cookies.  Like with most of my projects, I don't know why I decided to, but I did and I have to say this is the most beautiful food project I have ever done! I am so, so happy with how they turned out even if they took a long, long to decorate.  You might want to get some f...
By: Penolopy Bulnick

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:18:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Futurama-Cake-with-Cake-Pops/
Futurama Cake with Cake Pops! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/E9LU/HA4MKAOH/F0QE9LUHA4MKAOH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/E9LU/HA4MKAOH/F0QE9LUHA4MKAOH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Q/E9LU/HA4MKAOH/F0QE9LUHA4MKAOH.SMALL.jpg Stephanefalies The cake of the future! Or at least of Futurama. I made this cake for a fan of the show Futurama. If you haven't heard of it yet....go look it up silly! It's entertaining. This cake is based on a screen from the opening credits and also includes some of the main characters in the form of cake pops. ...
By: Stephanefalies

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Dec 2012 08:49:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Zombie-Cupcake/
Zombie Cupcake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/M1WY/H7W5ZBVU/F5UM1WYH7W5ZBVU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/M1WY/H7W5ZBVU/F5UM1WYH7W5ZBVU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5U/M1WY/H7W5ZBVU/F5UM1WYH7W5ZBVU.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 Undead, yet edible.  That is how the Zombie Cupcake rolls.   I was inspired by some dead fondant, to create this monstrosity   Okay, maybe I did it because I have zombies on the brain...haha, pun unintended.   What you see in front of you is: a cupcake, fondant, sprinkles, some airbrushing and gel...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 20:25:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rascally-Rabbits-Cupcake-Recipe-and-Decoration/
Rascally Rabbits! (Cupcake Recipe and Decoration) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/1QED/H7W4T58N/F3U1QEDH7W4T58N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/1QED/H7W4T58N/F3U1QEDH7W4T58N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/1QED/H7W4T58N/F3U1QEDH7W4T58N.SMALL.jpg codename-3c This Instructable is for my Rascally Rabbits cupcakes, an idea I came up with a while ago when helping a friend brainstorm cupcake decoration ideas and I finally got around to making them!  For these cupcakes I used the base recipe for Strawberry Chocolaty Cupcakes from the Hamyln 200 Cupcakes book...
By: codename-3c

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 19:19:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Sweet-Cheeks-Baby-face-mini-cupcakes-using-Mar/
'Sweet Cheeks' - Baby face mini cupcakes using Marshmallow Fondant. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/ZIRM/H7UR8NKN/FMDZIRMH7UR8NKN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/ZIRM/H7UR8NKN/FMDZIRMH7UR8NKN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMD/ZIRM/H7UR8NKN/FMDZIRMH7UR8NKN.SMALL.jpg who8thebean I was recently inspired by this year's cake decorating contest and decided to investigate the art of decorating using Fondant and Gumpaste. If there is anything that will inspire you, please be encouraged by the fact that I have never made these before and this is only the 3rd set of cupcakes I have...
By: who8thebean

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 8 Oct 2012 17:21:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spooky-Graveyard-Chocolate-Cookies-N-Cream-Cupcak/
Spooky Graveyard Chocolate Cookies N' Cream Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XLNM/H7URBT06/FGNXLNMH7URBT06.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XLNM/H7URBT06/FGNXLNMH7URBT06.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGN/XLNM/H7URBT06/FGNXLNMH7URBT06.SMALL.jpg 6bittersweets What is Halloween if not a DIY-lover’s dream? I mean, sure, you could easily find pre-made mass-produced costumes, decorations, and treats in stores. But what is the FUN in that? This is a day made for remembering just how amazing and fruitful our own 2 hands are, for rediscovering creativity. If th...
By: 6bittersweets

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Oct 2012 19:50:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wizard-of-Oz-Cupcake-Pullapart/
Wizard of Oz Cupcake Pullapart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/L6BB/H7UR7GWF/FCQL6BBH7UR7GWF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/L6BB/H7UR7GWF/FCQL6BBH7UR7GWF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCQ/L6BB/H7UR7GWF/FCQL6BBH7UR7GWF.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 When I was a little girl Wizard of Oz was my favorite movie. I always wanted those beautiful ruby slippers. I recently watched the movie with my 3 kids and wanted to create something fun. The window is made of edible glass and the rest is made with gumpaste. The window is a little cloudy but you can...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 3 Oct 2012 21:04:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plumeria-Cupcakes-Gumpaste/
Plumeria Cupcakes (Gumpaste) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/J942/H7S5789U/F0KJ942H7S5789U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/J942/H7S5789U/F0KJ942H7S5789U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0K/J942/H7S5789U/F0KJ942H7S5789U.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 I love plumerias, so I decided to share with you how I make them out of gumpaste. What I like about this flower is that it is fairly simple to do and they look so pretty on cupcakes and cakes. These are the perfect cupcakes all year long,whether your having a cool summer party  or you are smack dab ...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Oct 2012 15:56:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-Cute-Fondant-Covered-Cupcakes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/NLOK/H7A8PPRE/F10NLOKH7A8PPRE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/NLOK/H7A8PPRE/F10NLOKH7A8PPRE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F10/NLOK/H7A8PPRE/F10NLOKH7A8PPRE.SMALL.jpg creativegirlz These cupcakes are Perfect for Weddings, Sweet 16's, Birthdays, Showers and can be gifted to someone special! :) Things you will need: Fondant Gumpaste/Gum-tex/Tylose Cornflour Rolling pin Flower cutters Leaf cutters Shashlik Stick Toothpicks Modelling tools Cupcakes (Of course :) ) Buttercream S...
By: creativegirlz

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 05:45:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-Cupcake-Pullapart/
Halloween Cupcake Pullapart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/GQSP/H7KZ29PI/FNKGQSPH7KZ29PI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/GQSP/H7KZ29PI/FNKGQSPH7KZ29PI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/GQSP/H7KZ29PI/FNKGQSPH7KZ29PI.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 I love making cupcake pullaparts for my kids' school parties.(or any occaision) Cupcake pullaparts are great. You can make them as big or as small as you want. They have the convenience of cupcakes but you can make them look like a cool cake. To serve them you dont need a knife or plates.I do howeve...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:39:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stray-Cat-Strut-Cupcakes/
Stray Cat Strut Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/K5LF/H7A8P89D/FW8K5LFH7A8P89D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/K5LF/H7A8P89D/FW8K5LFH7A8P89D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW8/K5LF/H7A8P89D/FW8K5LFH7A8P89D.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 This adorable cupcake is sure to be a hit at your halloween party or kids school party.Very simple to do. You can make the fence or not, it's up to you. You will need... cat cookie cutter (should be able to find at your local cake supply shop ,especially around halloween) round cookie cu...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:07:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Haunted-Grave-Cupcakes/
Haunted Grave Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/VRTZ/H742ZE1B/FP5VRTZH742ZE1B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/VRTZ/H742ZE1B/FP5VRTZH742ZE1B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP5/VRTZ/H742ZE1B/FP5VRTZH742ZE1B.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 Boo !!! A few Halloweens ago I made a larger cakesize version of this. It was a haunted house with a pumpkin patch and haunted graveyard. So I decided to recreate my favorite part  in a cupcake version. Here is how I did it.... Getting started cupcakes fondant 1 skewer 2 toothpicks green i...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 18:39:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tulip-Brownie-Pops/
Tulip Brownie Pops - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/HUWX/H6734OL3/FBVHUWXH6734OL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/HUWX/H6734OL3/FBVHUWXH6734OL3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/HUWX/H6734OL3/FBVHUWXH6734OL3.SMALL.jpg Renee! These brownie pops are coated in candy and decorated to look like lively flowers! A friend (http://www.instructables.com/member/elephant1292) recommended me to the website. Supplies First, you'll need: * Brownie mix (your favorite kind- can be from a box mix) * Brownie pop mold, silicone or nons...
By: Renee!

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:59:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/VW-Bus-Cake/
VW Bus Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/N2CJ/H4AG9DEK/FD7N2CJH4AG9DEK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/N2CJ/H4AG9DEK/FD7N2CJH4AG9DEK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/N2CJ/H4AG9DEK/FD7N2CJH4AG9DEK.SMALL.jpg danlynne07 My cousin asked me to make his son a VW bus cake .They are restoring a real one together. So I googled some VW bus cake images and decided to try to replicate this one. Note:The bus with the red VW sign is the one I made. The other I found online and tried to duplicate from just a pic. Stac...
By: danlynne07

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jul 2012 18:24:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Pot-Cake/
Flower Pot Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/OJSM/H2MYJWP8/FWYOJSMH2MYJWP8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/OJSM/H2MYJWP8/FWYOJSMH2MYJWP8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWY/OJSM/H2MYJWP8/FWYOJSMH2MYJWP8.SMALL.jpg BakerInTheBasement I was inspired by this cake available through Williams Sonoma. I wanted to make a really special cake for my Mom's birthday, and her only requests were that the cake should be chocolate and the decorations should be pink and purple. I wanted to make a bigger, better version of the flower pot cake! ...
By: BakerInTheBasement

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 29 May 2012 03:27:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fondant-Calla-Lilies/
Fondant Calla Lilies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/QGNL/H2MYIUE7/F8MQGNLH2MYIUE7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/QGNL/H2MYIUE7/F8MQGNLH2MYIUE7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/QGNL/H2MYIUE7/F8MQGNLH2MYIUE7.SMALL.jpg rrkrose In my opinion, Calla Lilies are the most beautiful flowers. They are so simple and elegant and it turns out that they are also simple to make with fondant! They only take about 5-10 minutes to make and doesn't require a lot of tools. The end result is always gorgeous. This instructable will teach yo...
By: rrkrose

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 12:58:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upside-down-tiered-polka-dot-cake/
Upside down tiered polka dot cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/W5UZ/H2MYK833/F5DW5UZH2MYK833.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/W5UZ/H2MYK833/F5DW5UZH2MYK833.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5D/W5UZ/H2MYK833/F5DW5UZH2MYK833.SMALL.jpg Cakewhiz Most tiered cakes start off with a big cake as the base and the cakes gradually get smaller as you go up. I wanted to do the opposite and make it upside down. Yup… UPSIDE DOWN! Prepare three square shaped cakes in gradually smaller sizes (e.g. 10 in, 8 in, 6 in) and cover them in frosting and w...
By: Cakewhiz

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 04:28:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Farm-Themed-Cake/
How to Make a Farm-Themed Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/BAVB/H2MYJY9A/FCMBAVBH2MYJY9A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/BAVB/H2MYJY9A/FCMBAVBH2MYJY9A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/BAVB/H2MYJY9A/FCMBAVBH2MYJY9A.SMALL.jpg glitter_owl I'll show you how to make the barn, the animals, and the grass Materials: -2 13x9 cakes, any flavor -Something for the base (I used the top of a large shoe box covered in foil) -4 cups of frosting (2 containers of store bought, or 2 batches of homemade frosting) -2 lbs of fondant (white or red: I u...
By: glitter_owl

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 10:14:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stormtrooper-Cheesecake/
Stormtrooper Cheesecake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/W7TG/H2MYIO0M/FE6W7TGH2MYIO0M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/W7TG/H2MYIO0M/FE6W7TGH2MYIO0M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/W7TG/H2MYIO0M/FE6W7TGH2MYIO0M.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 ** Surprise!!  It's a PIMPtrooper! Cheesecake ** You probably know this already, but my husband loves Stormtroopers.  I decided to play with fondant for the first time and make this cake for him.  This is how it turned out!! :)  I made it three years ago and I am posting it *finally*.  Looking back...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 12:17:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tamagotchi-Cake/
Tamagotchi Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/1IWT/H2MYLOWV/F311IWTH2MYLOWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/1IWT/H2MYLOWV/F311IWTH2MYLOWV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F31/1IWT/H2MYLOWV/F311IWTH2MYLOWV.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 This is my Tamagotchi cake, based on the first generation that came out when I was in 7th grade! I still love Tamagotchi and I always will.  My very first one (which I still have) is purple with the pink zig-zag border.  I meant to make that color for my cake, but I opened up my bucket of fondant t...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 18:11:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Severed-Fondant-Heads/
Severed Fondant Heads - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/I1WE/H2MYJQNO/F5QI1WEH2MYJQNO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/I1WE/H2MYJQNO/F5QI1WEH2MYJQNO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Q/I1WE/H2MYJQNO/F5QI1WEH2MYJQNO.SMALL.jpg slashanddine Here is a dessert that is sure to creep out the guests at your next party. Follow these easy step-by-step instructions to make your own. Bake your cake Start with a baked 9×13″ sheet cake (any flavor works – try red velvet so they look cool when you cut into them). Cut the cake into 8 rectangles,...
By: slashanddine

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 08:24:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Flower-Pot-Cupcakes/
Flower Pot Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/WKA0/H1YONKSF/FJUWKA0H1YONKSF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/WKA0/H1YONKSF/FJUWKA0H1YONKSF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJU/WKA0/H1YONKSF/FJUWKA0H1YONKSF.SMALL.jpg BakerInTheBasement I was inspired to make these cupcakes after I made a large flower pot cake for my Mom's birthday, and had lots of fondant leftover. Waste not, want not! I think they turned out to be some of the cutest cupcakes I've ever made - and they're not too hard to make! With a  bit of practice, you'll be ama...
By: BakerInTheBasement

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 22:46:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Indiana-Jones-Tomb-Cake/
Indiana Jones Tomb Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/1PWZ/H231Z8VC/FH41PWZH231Z8VC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/1PWZ/H231Z8VC/FH41PWZH231Z8VC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH4/1PWZ/H231Z8VC/FH41PWZH231Z8VC.SMALL.jpg gnatquill As you can see (hopefully) this is a cake based on the beginning of Raiders of the Lost Ark. The first part of this instructable will be a candle that bears a passing resemblance to the idol.  As always, if you have any questions, please ask.  :) Things you will need: Cake (home baked or bought)...
By: gnatquill

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 14:06:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fondant-Roses/
Fondant Roses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/17TO/H1ZG7IN6/FVR17TOH1ZG7IN6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/17TO/H1ZG7IN6/FVR17TOH1ZG7IN6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVR/17TO/H1ZG7IN6/FVR17TOH1ZG7IN6.SMALL.jpg rrkrose All though I don't do it very often, cake decorating is one of my favorite hobbies. That was why I was so happy to see that instructables was hosting a cake decorating contest. Making fondant flowers is very easy and will make any cake look much more elegant. This instructable shows how to make beau...
By: rrkrose

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 12:21:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Duck-Cake/
How to Make a Duck Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/3Q27/H29XRWW7/FLC3Q27H29XRWW7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/3Q27/H29XRWW7/FLC3Q27H29XRWW7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/3Q27/H29XRWW7/FLC3Q27H29XRWW7.SMALL.jpg tchitwood This cake was for the boyfriend of a girl I work with. He's a duck hunter and she asked me to make this specific duck, the hooded merganzer, and also his camo-shotgun. The cake is red velvet, the icing is cream cheese frosting (also this for the filling), the duck is Rice Krispie® treats covered in ...
By: tchitwood

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Valentine-Fondant-Owl-Pop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/GP6T/GY197WWA/FKCGP6TGY197WWA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/GP6T/GY197WWA/FKCGP6TGY197WWA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKC/GP6T/GY197WWA/FKCGP6TGY197WWA.SMALL.jpg craftsewdesign Super cute, super easy, super fun!!  For more information or to ask questions, go to my blog, http://www.craftsewdesign.com (formally simplyjenna.blogspot.com) Supplies Fondant (I used white & pre-colored fondant by Wilton's)..got them both at WalMart for under $10 each Dum-Dum Suckers toothpicks ...
By: craftsewdesign

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:00:44 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/HamburgerChicken-Slider-Cookies/
Hamburger/Chicken Slider Cookies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/2LM6/GWES68OV/FV42LM6GWES68OV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/2LM6/GWES68OV/FV42LM6GWES68OV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/2LM6/GWES68OV/FV42LM6GWES68OV.SMALL.jpg SargentPepper It's an appetizer... no it's a hamburger slider... and a chicken slider... no it's a DELICIOUS sugar cookie, dipped in chocolate and topped with coconut.  Your friends and family will love this "burger" and be in for quite the surprise when they realize it's actually a cookie.   Ingredients What ...
By: SargentPepper

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2011 07:23:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Cookies/
3D Cookies - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/M0LB/GUI4X2L9/F0BM0LBGUI4X2L9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/M0LB/GUI4X2L9/F0BM0LBGUI4X2L9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0B/M0LB/GUI4X2L9/F0BM0LBGUI4X2L9.SMALL.jpg lancmaltby A friend had a "Dead Rock and Roll" theme Halloween party last Saturday evening. Everyone had to come dressed as there favorite dead rockstar. I was asked to bring something sweet to eat, so with all the hype over 3D movies these last couple of years, I wanted to make a special yummy treat that woul...
By: lancmaltby

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 2 Nov 2011 15:46:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-fondant-Darth-Vader-Star-wars-decora/
How to make a fondant Darth Vader Star wars decoration for cake or party - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/FDTH/GSUSP0X9/F4MFDTHGSUSP0X9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/FDTH/GSUSP0X9/F4MFDTHGSUSP0X9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4M/FDTH/GSUSP0X9/F4MFDTHGSUSP0X9.SMALL.jpg mstyle183 This is my 2nd attempt to making a Darth Vader made out of Black fondant.. 1st you need to buy black fondant.. you can by regular fondant.. and add coloring.. but you will end up wasting a lot of coloring and you will have to do a lot of mixing.. I learned my lesson and i just bought the pre mixed ...
By: mstyle183

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 2 Oct 2011 19:20:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/STEAMPUNK-STYLE-FONDANT-CAKE/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/8K8Y/GT5JYJ6D/F7G8K8YGT5JYJ6D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/8K8Y/GT5JYJ6D/F7G8K8YGT5JYJ6D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7G/8K8Y/GT5JYJ6D/F7G8K8YGT5JYJ6D.SMALL.jpg denaetak STEAMPUNK STYLE FONDANT CAKE Made by Denae and Yong Tak (9/15/2011 – 9/30/2011) This Steampunk cake my husband and I decided to make for the Instructables Food Challenge was designed by the both of us. We did our best to explain every detail so all the beginners would have a chance at making this ...
By: denaetak

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:32:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tooth-Cupcakes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/JTUZ/GS8OT5IC/FJYJTUZGS8OT5IC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/JTUZ/GS8OT5IC/FJYJTUZGS8OT5IC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJY/JTUZ/GS8OT5IC/FJYJTUZGS8OT5IC.SMALL.jpg ericasweettooth They're ironic but fun - teeth molded out of a cake/frosting mixture and fondant!  Don't forget to brush after enjoying these :) 1) Prepare a half-batch of homemade marshmallow fondant and let it sit overnight, recipe here (or buy the pre-made kind at a craft store)  2)  Bake your cupcakes in pink...
By: ericasweettooth

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Sep 2011 12:46:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Mario-Birthday-Cake/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/9PD5/GR8YRXC4/FUQ9PD5GR8YRXC4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/9PD5/GR8YRXC4/FUQ9PD5GR8YRXC4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUQ/9PD5/GR8YRXC4/FUQ9PD5GR8YRXC4.SMALL.jpg cmbooher I made this cake for my boyfriend's 20th birthday. I didn't come up with this idea until the day before, so it was rushed. If I had started earlier, I probably could have done a much better job (no sloppy fondant work, that's for sure). He liked it, though, so I was happy. First, I baked the cake ...
By: cmbooher

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:11:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Basic-Fondant-Cake/
Basic Fondant Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/GFLM/GQB4XDD2/FC7GFLMGQB4XDD2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/GFLM/GQB4XDD2/FC7GFLMGQB4XDD2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC7/GFLM/GQB4XDD2/FC7GFLMGQB4XDD2.SMALL.jpg MVMann How to prep and execute a basic fondant cake. You will need: 1. Cake - Can use box cake from the grocery store, in this Instructable I made 2 8" round cakes 2. Fondant 3. Fondant rolling pin 4. Various cookie cutters 5. Icing - This icing is butter cream from Publix 6. Cake Leveler 7. Pizza Cutter...
By: MVMann

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:06:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Weighted-Companion-Cupcakes/
Weighted Companion Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/5310/GOW49H04/FW05310GOW49H04.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/5310/GOW49H04/FW05310GOW49H04.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW0/5310/GOW49H04/FW05310GOW49H04.SMALL.jpg PattyOFurniture First this is very easy to make but takes a lot of time so this is definitely a weekend project.  I was inspired by the Companion Cube cake instructable and I have been wanting to try out fondant for a while.  This is my first instructable so I would very much appreciate some pointers for future pro...
By: PattyOFurniture

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 23:53:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jigsaw-Cupcake/
Jigsaw Cupcake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/OKO3/GOW4991C/FSVOKO3GOW4991C.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/OKO3/GOW4991C/FSVOKO3GOW4991C.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSV/OKO3/GOW4991C/FSVOKO3GOW4991C.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 I like scary things and cute things, so the idea of combining the two sounded like fun.  How cute could a cupcake be, if it were the villain from a horror series?  I chose Jigsaw!  I would have done more takes, but I've been pretty busy lately!  :D  I'm not an artist, I can't sculpt, I can't even dr...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 15:11:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Robotic-R2D2-Cupcake/
Robotic R2D2 Cupcake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/E7JW/GP2DLFQO/F6FE7JWGP2DLFQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/E7JW/GP2DLFQO/F6FE7JWGP2DLFQO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6F/E7JW/GP2DLFQO/F6FE7JWGP2DLFQO.SMALL.jpg RollerScrapper I'm going to show you how to make your cupcakes move!   I started with R2D2 as my main idea, but part of me was inspired by the shape of the bottom of the cupcake to do a quick and dirty R4 A22 as well. Please note that I used food safe markers on this project, do not draw on your cupcake with reg...
By: RollerScrapper

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Jun 2011 16:58:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Jungle-Animal-Cupcakes/
Jungle Animal Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/FLTY/GOTSYTI7/FE6FLTYGOTSYTI7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/FLTY/GOTSYTI7/FE6FLTYGOTSYTI7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/FLTY/GOTSYTI7/FE6FLTYGOTSYTI7.SMALL.jpg stevequag Cake (cupcake) decorating can be so expensive and overwhelming at first.  Here I show you some of my techniques for making beautifully decorated and professional looking cupcakes that won't break the bank and that anybody can do.  These cupcakes have a plain vanilla base, simple butter creme frosti...
By: stevequag

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:52:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mario-Bros-Piranha-Plant-Cupcake/
(Mario Bros) Piranha Plant Cupcake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/8VOY/GOWNTK43/F578VOYGOWNTK43.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/8VOY/GOWNTK43/F578VOYGOWNTK43.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F57/8VOY/GOWNTK43/F578VOYGOWNTK43.SMALL.jpg kristylynn84 Introducing the Piranha Plant, (from Mario Brothers), Cupcake!  If you do this, I suggest that you only make one, and for the birthday kid/adult.  Because these take a long time and a lot of babysitting.  Oh, and...maybe you don't want to make it as scary as mine is.  I have no idea what happened, b...
By: kristylynn84

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:38:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Red-Velvet-Heart-Cupcakes/
Red Velvet Heart Cupcakes - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/7XR0/GOV8DVQ4/F457XR0GOV8DVQ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/7XR0/GOV8DVQ4/F457XR0GOV8DVQ4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F45/7XR0/GOV8DVQ4/F457XR0GOV8DVQ4.SMALL.jpg ashleyg13 Make the cupcakes Buy a store bought red velvet cake mix, or follow this recipe and make them homemade: Red Velvet Cupcakes: Ingredients: -4 tbsp unsalted butter, room temp -3/4 cup sugar -1 egg -1 tbsp cocoa powder -2 tbsp red food colouring -1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract -1/2 cup buttermilk -...
By: ashleyg13

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:28:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-sculpted-Hellboy-cake/
How to make a sculpted Hellboy cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ2/I9U2/GKQ30K8M/FZ2I9U2GKQ30K8M.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ2/I9U2/GKQ30K8M/FZ2I9U2GKQ30K8M.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FZ2/I9U2/GKQ30K8M/FZ2I9U2GKQ30K8M.SMALL.jpg tchitwood Hello everyone! This is the cake I made for my first cake show competition. It was for That Takes The Cake 2011 in Austin, TX. I've onyl been making cakes since August 2010 and this is still just a hobby for me until I get the funds to get everything I need to start up a business and I'm self-taugh...
By: tchitwood

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 1 Mar 2011 18:33:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Holy-Hand-Grenade-of-Antioch-Cake/
The Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/JO05/GKKESA2R/FZ2JO05GKKESA2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/JO05/GKKESA2R/FZ2JO05GKKESA2R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ2/JO05/GKKESA2R/FZ2JO05GKKESA2R.SMALL.jpg rickwaller Who doesn't like the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch1 and what better form than in a cake?  But before we get baking let us say together a reading from the Book of Armaments: Then did he raise on high the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch, saying, "Bless this, O Lord, that with it thou mayst blow thine ene...
By: rickwaller

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:17:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Halo-cake/
How to make a Halo cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/6NH5/GE8ACTN2/FHS6NH5GE8ACTN2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/6NH5/GE8ACTN2/FHS6NH5GE8ACTN2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHS/6NH5/GE8ACTN2/FHS6NH5GE8ACTN2.SMALL.jpg tchitwood This is a Halo cake I made for my nephew's 14th birthday. This is my 3rd sculpted/3D cake. The head and torso are strawberry cake and the shoulders are Rice Krispie treats. It's all covered in marshmallow fondant and then detailed and hand painted (I don't own an airbrush, yet!) I piped the birthday...
By: tchitwood

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 19 Sep 2010 00:02:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Bass-Fish-Cake/
How to Make a Bass Fish Cake - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/QEZN/GDVZ34CF/FEYQEZNGDVZ34CF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/QEZN/GDVZ34CF/FEYQEZNGDVZ34CF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEY/QEZN/GDVZ34CF/FEYQEZNGDVZ34CF.SMALL.jpg tchitwood I made my 2nd sculpted/3D cake and I'm so happy with it! This was made for my nephew who's turning 12 and loves to fish and said that he "was put on this earth to fish." He also just joined a junior bass fishing club. The fish itself is rice krispie treats and then covered in the MMF and then detail...
By: tchitwood

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 11 Sep 2010 08:58:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Clone-Trooper-and-Stormtrooper-Candy-Pops/
Make Clone Trooper (and Stormtrooper) Candy Pops - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FLN/S41V/GCXWZ9B5/FLNS41VGCXWZ9B5.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLN/S41V/GCXWZ9B5/FLNS41VGCXWZ9B5.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FLN/S41V/GCXWZ9B5/FLNS41VGCXWZ9B5.SMALL.jpg DotatDabbled It amazes me how Star Wars is still going strong after all these years.  And my 5 year old is a huge fan of both the original stuff and especially the new Clone Wars series.  So for a treat for him and his friends, I made these chocolate/marshmallow Clonetrooper Pops (and a few retro old school Stor...
By: DotatDabbled

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