Make This: Raindrop Cake
With all the to-do about the raindrop cake at Smorgasburg earlier this year, I had to do some research into whether it was worth the trek and the lines to get one. After… Continue reading
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Easy DIY: Star Wars Obstacle Course
I made this obstacle course for my son’s Star Wars party. It’s mostly made from shipping boxes and wrapping paper. For the pillars, I used FedEx tube boxes, wrapping paper and printer… Continue reading
Party Time: Star Wars Birthday
It was easy picking the theme for my son’s 10th birthday as he’s a big Star Wars fans. First up, the invitation was the intro from the movies. I came up with the… Continue reading
Easy DIY: Light Saber Decorations
While looking for decoration ideas for the party table, I came across fluorescent light covers at my local lighting store. I bought various colored tubes that I then cut in half using an x-acto… Continue reading
Easy DIY: Cardboard and Tissue Paper Palm Tree
Our school is having a luau-themed auction this year. I bought a roll of cardboard from Uline to make tiki statutes but since I had so much leftover, I decided to try making… Continue reading
Make This: Caramel-filled Han Solo in Carbonite a.k.a. “Han Rolos”
I picked up this ice cube tray to make chocolate Han Solo toppers for a friend’s Purim treat. Since I had leftover caramel, I figured I give chocolate-covered caramels a try. I filled… Continue reading
Make This: Caramels
When a friend of mine told me she made caramels, I thought I needed to try it, too. The recipe she sent me from Two Tarts (which was adapted from Chez Pim) uses honey… Continue reading
Make This: Lace Easter Egg Sugar Cookies
I was searching around for royal icing tricks one day and came upon these lace decorated hearts and decided to give it a try. Sugarbelle’s post gives the step-by-step as well as links… Continue reading
Make This: Chocolate Bird’s Nest
I had forgotten about these until it popped up on my Pinterest feed. However, I didn’t feel like tracking down crispy chow mien noodles so I just used pretzel sticks that I broke… Continue reading
Easy DIY: Mint Tin Toys
I ordered these tin boxes from Paper Mart and saw these cute little play sets, so I thought I’d make some for Easter using pom poms.