Viva La Buttercream
✨ For all of life's Magic ✨

Have you always wanted to make hand made crafts and offerings for your alter, but you're not 'creative' or you don't have the time? Good news! Some of the best crafts are SIMPLE. Take Corn Dolly's for example. A great handmade offering for your Mabon or Samhain alter, and really easy, and best of all CHEAP to make! A little history There are a few different tales about how Corn Dolly's came to be and they weren't even always made from corn, but from whatever grain or harvest was available, which could be corn, millet, grain, or wheat. The...

Buttercream Pumpkins – 3 ways!
Fall is fast approaching, and nothing says Fall like Pumpkins. Well strictly speaking 9 foot piles of leaves and about 3 hours of daytime says Fall, but I digress. If you’ve got a Fall bake that needs a little somethin’, nothing beats...

Buttercream Stripes
Buttercream has to be one of the most versatile decorating mediums around. You can spread it, and pipe it, model it, paint it, and of course, make stripes! One of my favourite techniques is Buttercream Stripes. There are so many different design...

Frosting a cake with Basic Buttercream
Getting a smooth, perfect finish on your Buttercream cake is easier than you think. It all comes down to using the right tools, and using them the right way. There are a host of tools available to help you frost your cake quickly, so why do I...

Tutorial: Mermaid Sunset Cake
Nothing says Summer like the beach, and what beach would be complete without a Mermaid! Join me for a look at some simple, yet stunning techniques to create your very own Buttercream paradise! Beyond the Sea Its not a beach cake without some waves...

Simple Succulents
Succulents are awesome. They are hard to kill (a plus for those of us with NO skill with actual plants!), they come in a variety of amazing colours, shapes, and textures, and they suit pretty much any event you could want flowers for! Bonus! The...

Unicorn Sugar Shoe
Unicorn all the things!! But seriously, how GOOD are Unicorn cakes?! Well I've gone one better, and made a Unicorn Sugar Shoe! The best bit? It's easy to make, and with no cutters, templates, or molds! Break the Mold Or more accurately, break...