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Continue reading →: HAPPY HALLOWEEN WITH SWEET 16!With this post, I share a collection of 16 cookie designs made in the past month, with a very brief description of the techniques used. It might be too late to inspire you for this Halloween, but the horror must go on next year, so keep that in mind! Cookie…
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Continue reading →: MARLYN’S INSPIRATION FOR OCTOBEREvery month, Marlyn from Montreal Confections suggests little challenges so that her followers can work on creativity. For October, she proposed that we work on making cookies using different colors of dough. I made two different cookies, both with Halloween in mind. I hope you like them! DESIGN #1 DAY…
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Continue reading →: AMY’S STACKABLE PUMPKIN SETTo join Amy’s Facebook group and be on top of future online classes, click here. Here I am to report on yet another great online class taught by Amy. If you don’t want to cut the cookies by hand (which is what I did), the set is available at dotsandbowsdesigns, with…
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Continue reading →: PLAYING WITH COLORED DOUGHRecently Marlyn from @montrealconfections shared several ideas to make very cool cookies using colored dough instead of relying on icing. I love the concept! You can see one of her videos clicking here. If you are a member of her Patreon site, a much more detailed tutorial is available here.…
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Continue reading →: COOKIE CANVAS, A COOKBOOK REVIEWIf you read this cookie blog of mine, you know that I follow a few cookie artists, trying to learn their techniques as demonstrated in tutorials and Facebook live sessions. Amber, from @sweetambs, is one of my favorite cookie decorators. She was a regular presence in Facebook lives, but last…
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Continue reading →: LITTLE SPIDER BROOCH COOKIEThis cool design was demonstrated by Amber in a recent Facebook live, and later she shared full details through her Patreon site. I loved everything about it, and of course wanted to give it a try. She designed it as a cupcake topper, making legs that hang to the sides,…
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Continue reading →: ARE WE SCARED YET?Just in time for Halloween, Marlyn shared a tutorial to make Frankenstein’s little creature. Let’s call him Frankie and see how he came to life. Not in our lab, mind you. In the comfort of our own kitchen. Once again, I was not sure I could go through this little…
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Continue reading →: TUNDE DUGANTSI’S FALL COOKIESIf you follow cookie artists, I’m sure you are a fan of Tunde’s work. Her cookies are elegant, often leaning towards the romantic and whimsical. Recently she shared a tutorial to make designs that celebrate Fall. I could not wait to give them a try… To join her Facebook page…
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Continue reading →: AMY’S HAUNTED HALLOWEEN MANORTo join Amy’s Facebook group and be on top of future online classes, click here. One more class under my belt, but this one I messed up a bit. The full set contains 4 cookies, but you will only see three, because… tragedy took place. What is Sally’s life without a…
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Continue reading →: TWO SPOOKY COOKIE PROJECTSWith Halloween quickly approaching, spooky cookies are hard to resist. Today, two more projects inspired by Marlyn from Montreal Confections. The first using the candy corn cookie cutter, a favorite of mine, and the second one, a little more involved, to bring a haunted house to life. Let’s start with…
