I had such a lot of fun designing and making these capes for Pieter’s Superhero party. I like that they can be worn as masked capes or without the mask. The girls all preferred without. The boys all preferred with :) They are incredibly easy to make as you only need to be able […]
Two-Tier Pink Birthday Cake
This pink birthday cake is a two-tier cake with gumpaste roses piled on top.
Paper Money Roses
Make the gift of money even sweeter by making this lovely rose with your bills. I might do this with my savings, who knows. I used R100 bills, but you can use any kind of paper money. The more colourful, the better!
Hello Kitty Party: DIY Ideas
To my mind every crafter should have a little girl in her life for whom she can make all things pink and frilly. Sometimes I am reminded of the fact that I don’t have one of those hanging around. This is one of those times. When I saw these photos on Elizma’s facebook page I […]
Frugal Christmas Gifts
Put together some frugal Christmas gifts that are both pretty and cheap. These little goody-bags will cost you less than a fiver.
Special Agent Oso Cake
Since the boys – Bine’s and mine – were born 3 days apart, we decided to have their 1st birthday parties together. Bine came up with the idea of having it at Gambado‘s and at about £10 a head for the kids, it was worth every golden penny!!! So ball-crazy Jaco got his soccer ball […]
Soccer Ball Cake – How To
Making a ball cake is easier than you might think, provided that you buy a special ball cake pan. Here is how I did it.
Ice-cream Cone Cupcakes
I think these Ice-cream Cone Cupcakes are out of this world cute! Even Zazzi – the cake snob – ate them :) I’m struggling to remember when I made these. It must have been last Sunday…I suppose…yes, definitely last Sunday. When Pieter and I made our Valentine’s cookies. I got the idea from YouTube, actually. […]