Thursday, October 22, 2009
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Convertible Dresses
This dress is the new trend for Brides Maids, evening dress & casual wear depending on how you wear it. Fits up to a size 24 and flatters all body types.
http://www.twobirdsbridesmaid.com/
Friday, October 9, 2009
Dress of the week
I love a bride that thinks out of the box. This beautiful silver wedding gown is by Maggie Sottero. You can find this dress and the whole collection here Maggie Sottero collection
DIY Cup Cake Stand
Note: if you want one more tire on the stand. You will need 1×14″ cake board.Polysthyrene cake dummies 2″ high: 2X5″ and 2×6″
Note: You will need 2×7″ polysthyrene cake dummies for one more tire.
Satin ribbon for the cake board and the polysthyrene cake dummies
Thick paper or sugarpaste/rolled fondant icing
Glue stick and regular glue
Note: use school glue
Note: use school glue
Metal pins
Sharp scissor
pencil
Step 1:
Start by glue the dummies together. So they can dry completely.
Start by glue the dummies together. So they can dry completely.
Step 2:
Take your chosen ribbon, and attach it on the dummies with a metal pin.
Note: you can also glue the ribbon on. But I want to use the dummies again. So therefor I have not glued my ribbon on
Take your chosen ribbon, and attach it on the dummies with a metal pin.
Note: you can also glue the ribbon on. But I want to use the dummies again. So therefor I have not glued my ribbon on
Step 3:
When the dummies are dry, start by wrapping the ribbon around them so it slightly overlap all the way to the top.
Note: the metal pin on the picture, was only put in so I could take the picture.
When the dummies are dry, start by wrapping the ribbon around them so it slightly overlap all the way to the top.
Note: the metal pin on the picture, was only put in so I could take the picture.
Step 4:
Attach the ribbon with a metal pin.
Attach the ribbon with a metal pin.
Step 5:
Lay the cake boards on the choosen paper. Take your pencil and draw a line around the board on the paper. Cut out wih a pair of scissors.
Lay the cake boards on the choosen paper. Take your pencil and draw a line around the board on the paper. Cut out wih a pair of scissors.
Step 6:
Take the glue stick and add glue throughly all over the board.
Take the glue stick and add glue throughly all over the board.
Step 7:
Place the paper cirkel on the cake board and rub it lightly.
Place the paper cirkel on the cake board and rub it lightly.
Step 8:
Now it is time to attache the ribbon to the side of the cake board. Add a metal pin to just keep the ribbon in place.
Now it is time to attache the ribbon to the side of the cake board. Add a metal pin to just keep the ribbon in place.
Step 9:
If you like you can rub a bit of glue on the side so the ribbon stays in place. End by taking the metal pin and attache it to the overlaps.
If you like you can rub a bit of glue on the side so the ribbon stays in place. End by taking the metal pin and attache it to the overlaps.
Step 10:
Now your cake stand is finished.
Note: I have not assembled my cake stand with glue, but you could do that for an extra safety. If you use iced cake boards you can use royal icing to fix it if you like.
Now your cake stand is finished.
Note: I have not assembled my cake stand with glue, but you could do that for an extra safety. If you use iced cake boards you can use royal icing to fix it if you like.
On this cake stand used 7″, 10″, 13″ but reccomend to use the cake board size’s above.
Courtesy of:
http://www.cakejournal.com/archives/how-to-make-a-cake-stand-for-cupcakes-or-mini-cakes
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