by bobbiebakes | Jul 26, 2017 | Cookies and brownies, Cookies-Tutorials, Freehand Painted, Freehand Painted, Home, Recipes, Royal Icing Art, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
5ᵗʰ Avenue’s One Stroke Sweet Pea Cookie Art Lesson is carefully designed to help you to achieve highlights, shadows and color changes by using a multi-loading your brush with 2 or more hues! If you want dip your toe into cookie art painting. Unlike One Stoke...
by bobbiebakes | Jan 11, 2017 | Cake Decorating, Cakes-Tutorials, Home, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
I have three favorite go to flowers when I create wedding cakes and/or floral sprays, Roses, Peonies, and Gardenias. I have shown you how to create roses and peonies, it is time for the aromatic gardenia. The signature to the gardenia is both the spiral centre and the...
by bobbiebakes | Jul 20, 2016 | Home, Royal icing Art, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Videos
Every year I make a Christmas in July video, last year I have had several requests to show my signature flower paste poinsettia. Therefore, for this week’s tutorial, I am going to show how to create my signature flower paste poinsettias. The in-depth HD-47...
by bobbiebakes | May 11, 2016 | Cake Decorating, Cakes-Tutorials, Home, Royal Icing Art, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Videos
Flowers are always in fashion for wedding cakes. The trend for 2016 is wedding cake flowers that have accents of whimsical beautiful coloured foliage. The key is balance of size, shape and colour. One of my favourite leaves are the beetleweed, they can be an array of...
by bobbiebakes | Jan 27, 2016 | Home, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
This Valentine’s I wanted to share how to create a one of my favorite flowers using flower paste, Sugar Peony! I love using peonies when decorating my cakes, cookies, or in vase! Their beauty and size alway make a spectacular impact arrange in a Jay Strongwater...
by bobbiebakes | Nov 4, 2015 | Cakes-Tutorials, Home, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
I love the rich deep colours of Autumn; since September of last year I have had this design doodled on a napkin. Finally I was able to bring my design to life! With the lovely maple leaf being centre of the cake! I cannot wait to share the tutorial with you!! The...
by bobbiebakes | Apr 6, 2015 | Cookies-Tutorials, Home, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Videos
With vintage lace once again becoming a popular trend not only for weddings gowns, but the invitations, cakes, and wedding favors. The cookies above were designed to be the wedding favors and the table place setting. Not only does lace have an aristocratic touch, but...
by bobbiebakes | Mar 16, 2015 | Cake Decorating, Cakes-Tutorials, Home, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
The cherry blossom season is almost here; The Washington D.C National Park Service officially announced that peak bloom will likely occur sometime during the period of April 11-14. If you have ever had the opportunity to walk down the tidal basin during peak bloom the...
by bobbiebakes | Nov 12, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cupcakes-Tutorials, Home, Tutorials, Videos
Christmas time seems to bring out my inner child. I remember waiting for Santa Claus is Coming To Town to air every year (this was prior to VHS and DVDs). I could not wait to see Fred Astaire (he happens to be in another favorite Christmas movie, Holiday Inn) narrate...
by bobbiebakes | Sep 29, 2014 | Home, Products, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
Roses are generally referred to as the “Queen of the Flowers,” they have been enjoyed for thousands of years. Cultivating of roses dates back to Greek and Roman times, and many varieties are descendants from ancient garden plants in China, Persia or Turkey. Roses are...
by bobbiebakes | Sep 18, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Home, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
Roses captivate, they are bewitching and alluring. How many times has the aroma of a rose grabbed your attention? They are one of the most popular flowers for weddings, from the bride’s bouquet to delicate additions to wedding cake. The most elegant wedding I...
by bobbiebakes | Jul 20, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cakes-Tutorials, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Uncategorized
Every bride wants her wedding day to be perfect, to feel like a princess for that one special day. The cake is a special element of that day, with so many choices and styles it can become overwhelming. As a cake decorator I try to eliminate some of that stress by...
by bobbiebakes | Jul 2, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cakes, Cupcakes-Tutorials, Spray-Tutorials, Sugar Art-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
Just as in fashion trends come and go the same is true in the world of weddings. Each year, new trends excite and inspire many brides. Trends for 2014 weddings lean towards individual style and a flair for the unconventional. While cakes are still a popular...
by bobbiebakes | May 17, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Spray-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
Orchids are wonderful flowers for wedding sprays, they are available in a plethora of species (around 25,000- 35,000) and colours. Due to the versatility, mysterious beauty of flower paste orchids they add that special touch to any cake and/or cupcake. They are...
by bobbiebakes | May 5, 2014 | Cake Decorating, Cakes-Tutorials, Spray-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
Lisianthus is a soft, romantic flower that is often mistaken for a rose or peony, due to how the petals bloom (similar to a rose or peony), and is a favorite of mine for weddings. Lisianhtus are a versatile flower perfect for wedding cake sprays, and lately the...
by | Dec 16, 2013 | Cake Decorating, Cakes, Cakes-Tutorials, Home, Recipes, Tutorials, Videos
Creating a Colorado Christmas cake has been a pet project of mine for a while now, since last Christmas. Sydney and I designed the cake together, she constructed the filigree templates and the trees. It was an incredible experience working with Sydney for our first ...
by | Dec 1, 2013 | Cupcakes-Tutorials, Tutorials, Videos
I was asked to design Santa Claus cupcakes for a client’s office party, as luck would have it Sydney was home for Thanksgiving break. I must admit it was exhilarating to be baking along side Sydney. I love when we work as a team and I take full advantage of our...
