tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35081983258768959762024-03-18T21:57:55.520-07:00sugar fairy sweetmailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.comBlogger153125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-68803398820875937982013-10-29T09:12:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:16.997-07:00Book Sugar CookiesThese cookies were made for a baby shower. The theme was "Starting a New Chapter".The book design and "Thanks" were taken from tags that were created for the shower. The books were royal icing transfers. I used my Kopykake for the text.They were bagged and put into jars for shipping.Later, they were popped into the favor bags. Not a bad match!mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-85881337354887431362013-10-26T05:56:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.004-07:00Fall Cookie Decorating ClassI'll be teaching another Cookie Decorating class at The Kitchen Studio Cooking School in Frederick, MD on Thurs, November 7, 2013 at 6:30 pm. We'll be decorating the Fall cookies that you see in the photos below - some with colored icing, some in black and white so that the kids can color them at Thanksgiving! We'll talk about using common cookie cutters to get these designs, mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-15880618274222842862013-10-16T19:42:00.001-07:002013-10-16T19:42:47.022-07:00cakeUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-815471675633477112013-10-12T04:56:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.012-07:00Construction Sign Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingI made these sugar cookies decorated with royal icing for a baby shower. The theme was "Baby Under Construction". So cute!Construction signs with "Thank You" to be handed out to the guests.I added a touch of luster dust to the nails to give them a bit of shine.mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-61934052056365882402013-10-11T23:49:00.002-07:002013-10-11T23:49:48.632-07:00welcomeWELCOME...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-41807826844106237622013-10-11T09:50:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.019-07:00State Sugar CookiesThese were made for a wedding. 300 of them! The theme was "Burlap and Lace" with him being from Texas and her from Maryland.The hearts were royal icing transfers and represent their hometowns.I piped their names on just four of the cookies. These were to be given to the bride and groom.The rest were packaged up into gift boxes for the guests.mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-5495361467120554242013-10-08T11:01:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.025-07:00Candy Crush Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingI'm hooked. I admit it. I love Candy Crush. When I saw SweetAmbs' tutorial, I knew that I would have to make them sometime.I really dislike hand-cutting dough, so I went with squares. I used my KopyKake to pipe the candies.The dots on the chocolate candy are piped, not sprinkles.The highlights are wet-on-wet. Are those possible moves bothering anyone else?There. Better.That next move ismailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-49308324038197289432013-09-18T04:30:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.033-07:00Baby Boy Shower Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingDecorated sugar cookies to welcome a baby boy or "Little Man"!I love how these turned out. They're definitely one of my favorite baby sets.I made a platter to be enjoyed at the shower as well as bagged favors.The ties on the onesies and plaque are royal icing transfers.The patterns on the ties and onesies were done wet-on-wet.Polka dots and plaid. So cute!I arrived the day before the mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-47279489357460419232013-08-31T05:21:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.040-07:00Sunflower Sugar CookiesSunflower sugar cookies decorated with royal icing for a bridal shower.I added just a few mini leaves to break up all of the yellow.Simple, but pretty!mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-37792326108938547902013-07-26T05:32:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.047-07:00Cookies in a Jar - make a great gift!Cookies in a Jar! Don't you think these would make a great gift to send to someone? Sugar cookies decorated with royal icing tucked into a cute jar!A few months ago, I was offered a wholesale arrangement with a website. They wanted me to sell cookies. I don't ship. I'm afraid of shipping.I decided to try to come up with a safe method. I wanted them to have a mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-71496200687242944882013-07-23T05:51:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.054-07:00Beach Birthday Sugar CookiesCookies for a first birthday. A day at the beach!The white icing is done with brush embroidery. Love that technique!The flip flops, bucket, shovel, and beach ball are all royal icing transfers.mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-31752578282902146852013-07-19T05:55:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.060-07:00Nautical Baby Shower Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingSugar cookies for a nautical baby shower.Anchors and monograms. Sweet.mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-9332037989167102652013-07-14T05:18:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.066-07:00New House Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingThese cookies were for a housewarming party. Very fun set to decorate! Real estate sold signs, moving vans, keys, houses, and mini flowers.The house cookies were especially fun to do. I wanted to add many more details though. I could have worked on those all day!mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-62072974391098261492013-07-12T05:10:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.161-07:00Ice Cream Cone Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingA simple, yet fun cookie design - ice cream cones!These were made on a whim. A few days ago, I had my first health department inspection. *gulp*The inspector needed to watch me in action at the bakery. *gulp*I didn't have an order due just then, but needed to make cookies. On my way out of the door to the inspection, I grabbed an ice cream cutter. I planned to leave these mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-86193143076617641882013-07-01T14:34:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.257-07:00Corporate Logo Sugar CookiesThis was a fun, yet somewhat intimidating cookie order.A gentleman contacted me asking for cookies for a business meeting. He wanted his company's logo and high speed train designs. He provided a photo of a high speed train and asked for the design to be somewhat realistic, not childish. Eep. The photo of this particular train was going to be used in his presentation, so he wanted the cookiesmailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-75739836605918794712013-06-30T07:37:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.349-07:00Wedding Sugar CookiesMy sister got married last weekend and of course I made cookies for the reception. She chose the shapes and the colors and asked for about 110 cookies. Pretty much free reign. Love that.My Dad and niece helped. My Dad flooded every single heart and quite a few of the large flowers. My niece did some flooding and piped all of the small flowers. They were a HUGE help!Here's my Dad flooding mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-28314471088057482962013-06-25T04:22:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.524-07:00Sugar Cookies for a CardiologistI made these cookies for my Dad's doctor. Just a little thank you gift to show our appreciation.They were really fast to decorate. All wet-on-wet. The hearts have EKG lines. I think. I just hope they reflect a healthy heart! Prescription pad pages. Easy!After receiving cookies, the doctor is obligated to keep my Dad's heart in perfect working order. mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-92104959449483096632013-06-07T03:31:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.618-07:00Art School Graduation Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingThe request was artist palettes for an art school graduate.These were really fun to decorate.I'm sure you know what my only regret is......the cutter. I used an oval. It's not a huge deal but I sure wish the cookie shape matched the design better.The wood grain is simply painted on with food coloring.Cute tag, huh? I've teamed up with my cousin, Meghann. She's an amazing mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-26528996647153955632013-05-23T04:04:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.712-07:00Black - Eyed Susan and Crab Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingSugar cookies celebrating the fabulous state of Maryland.Our state flower - the Black-Eyed Susan.Our state crustacean - the Blue Crab. I always think that it's funny that we have a "state crustacean". I wonder if any other state has one.These crabs are no longer blue. I suppose they represent the crabs as seen just before digging in at a crab feast!Some of my fondest childhood mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-86785155677737768622013-05-21T04:18:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.805-07:00Sports Jersey CookiesIt's the end of the season. Time to celebrate with cookies.Each player will get a cookie with her number. We can't forget coaches and managers! They each get one too!mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-87783505585947098652013-05-16T05:12:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.899-07:00Royal Icing Transfer FlowersI love flowers - both in real life and in icing form. Royal icing transfer flowers are a great way to decorate. They're easy to make up ahead of time and they make quick work decorating the "day of".The little daisies are just like the ones I used for my Kentucky Derby horses. Thanks to Julia Usher for those. I elongated the petals on some of them. I love having two mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-83722579009737997652013-05-15T03:47:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:17.990-07:00Thank You Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingShort and sweet. No need for fuss. Thank you favors for a wedding.mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-12223136543683258162013-05-14T04:49:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:18.084-07:00Graduation Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingThese were for a mother and daughter, both graduating from college. Luckily their two schools each had the same colors - blue and gold. The red was thrown in for good measure.Actually, the red was thrown in because of the ever-present crabs. I felt the need to spread that red around on a few other cookies. It was a nice, bold color for the message and names.The daughter mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-50174081790663739112013-05-07T04:56:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:18.175-07:00Summer Cookie Decorating Class in Frederick, MDI have another class scheduled. Would you like to learn how to decorate cookies with royal icing? Would you like to learn how to make these cookies?They're mini cookies decorated to look like tiny deserts! Cute, huh?We'll also be constructing this 3D cake stand.I was inspired by Bakerella's multi-level dessert stands and mini desserts. So cute!Chocolate and vanilla dough!This class mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3508198325876895976.post-17890889750704474022013-05-01T09:36:00.000-07:002013-10-30T22:21:18.350-07:00Kentucky Derby Bridal Shower Sugar Cookies with Royal IcingI had sooooo much fun decorating these! I've never decorated horse cookies or pretty hats. Loved doing them!!Beautiful ladies' hats. (They could be Easter bonnets too!) I made tiny little daisy royal icing transfers a la Julia Usher. I really thought these would break when releasing them from the paper or placing them on the cookies. Not one broke! Perhaps you can mailbin mailhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05890710807145613852noreply@blogger.com0