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I have just found this video on YouTube and it made me cry with joy

I thought that this was going to be naff and cheesey but the longer I watched, the better it got.

What a fantastic idea to get people in a great mood for your wedding

What a great memory and what a great story to tell the grandchildren

Anyone organising their wedding knows how much stuff is out there to think about, try, see and choose.

I was just having a look around and found this lovely lovely wedding blog by Mackenzie Sala. … continue reading ‘Something Old Something New’

Fondant roses look great. They have slightly thicker petals than traditional wired sugar flowers that you would see in a floral display on a cake and can give a really good effect depending on the design.

Here is a step by step guide to show you how to make your own fondant roses. … continue reading ‘Making a Fondant Rose’

I have to tell you about these wonderful cake crowns by artist Tanya Short. … continue reading ‘Crown Your Cake’

What are nappy cakes? you may be asking, just as I did.

I must admit that my first thought was “not sure they would taste too good” but of course they are not cakes made from used nappies but products for new mums all wrapped up and stacked like cakes.

Perhaps it is not the first thing you would think of doing with nappies and Johnson’s baby lotion but I must say they look fantastic. … continue reading ‘Nappy Cakes?’

Once you’ve set the date you can start about the business of making your wedding plans.

There’s a lot to consider.

Finding a photographer who won’t be taking pictures for so long that your guests will be squiffy on the Pimms they were served whilst waiting or wondering whether your three year old bridesmaid can get through the ceremony without asking the vicar why he is wearing a dress might be just two of the thoughts running around your head. … continue reading ‘Your Perfect Wedding Cake’

My Daisy Wedding cake has been voted Cake of the Month by Jitters Wedding & Events Blog

This is a lovely site with loads of good stuff for brides to be or anyone who likes looking at beautiful pictures, new innovations and inspirational ideas.

You can see how I made this cake on my Daisy Wedding Cake post.

This recipe for chocolate cake is absolutely delicious!

I found it on the BBC Good Food website. … continue reading ‘Fabulous Chocolate Cake Recipe’

This life sized Barbie doll cake was designed and created by Australian fashion designer Alex Perry, jewellery designer Stefano Canturi, and hairdresser Joh Bailey, in collaboration with pastry chef Jean Michel Raynaud at Sweet Art bakers. … continue reading ‘Good Enough to Eat Doll’