Monday 9 May 2011

A few more cake related bits and bobs

Ever wanted to make your own 3 tier cake but didn't know where to start? If so then this is for you, Just fill the tin with cake mix and bake. Simples.



Hillside 3 Tier Cake PanRound Cake Pans)



Chicago Metallic Multi Tier Cake Pan 4 Cavity, 11.2-Inch by 10.03-Inch by 15-InchSeasonal & Novelty Cake Pans)




Wilton Tailored Tiers Cake Display SetCake Stands & Carriers)

Monday 2 May 2011

This cake style is often referred to as “mad hatter cake”, topsy-turvy cake, whimsical cake, titled cake, or slanted cakes. This technique is a fun optical illusion that makes your cake appear topsy-turvy. You can find a step by step guide here http://cakecentral.com/articles/6/how-to-make-a-topsy-turvy-whimsical-cake

Reusable Shopping Bags

Today I have been looking for alternatives to those big ugly reusable carrier bags you get in supermarkets, and this is what I found. These colourful crochet produce bags from Frayed at the edges. Pattern can be found @ http://frayedattheedges.blogspot.com/2006/08/free-crochet-grocery-bag-pattern_03.html


Next are these lovely fabric grocery  from Wisdom of the moon that are so easy to make that my son to do most of the work on ours. We made one today and will definitely be making more.