Summer is winding down – but there’s still time for one last trip to the beach! I orginally saw this idea on Bakerella’s website. I thought they were just too cute not to make! Here’s how I made them and…
Archives for August 2009
Animal Cupcakes: Turtle
Last one! Supplies needed: – green-tinted frosting – green M&Ms – black licorice strings – chocolate frosting – green gumdrops 1. Frost a cupcake with green frosting. 2. Cover the cupcake with green M&Ms and cut the licorice strings to…
Animal Cupcakes: Fish
Supplies needed: – blue-tinted frosting – Swedish fish gummies 1. Frost a cupcake with blue frosting. 2. Top with a variety of Swedish Fish. Another super easy one!
Animal Cupcakes: Bee, Lady Bug, & Butterfly
Supplies needed: – yellow-tinted frosting – mini chocolate chips – chocolate chips – large yellow gumdrops – large white gumdrops – chocolate frosting – black licorice strings 1. Frost a cupcake with yellow frosting. 2. Cut a yellow gumdrop in…
Animal Cupcakes: Circus Animals
Supplies needed: – pink-tinted frosting – Circus animal cookies 1. Frost a cupcake with pink frosting (you could also use white frosting — or pink & white swirled frosting!) 2. Place a few circus animal cookies on the top of…
Animal Cupcakes: Sheep
Supplies needed: – white frosting – mini marshmallows – large marshmallows – chocolate frosting, red frosting 1. Frost a cupcake with white frosting. 2. Pipe eyes, nose, and smile onto the cupcake with chocolate or red frosting. 3. Cover the…
Animal Cupcakes: Monkey
(sorry that this photo is a little blurry!!) Supplies needed: – Chocolate frosting – Light blue M&Ms – Red frosting – Nilla wafers – Peanut butter wafer cookies 1. Frost a cupcake with chocolate frosting. 2. Cut about 1/4 of…
Animal Cupcakes: Lions & Tigers
Supplies needed: – Orange-tinted frosting – Yellow Necco wafers – Chocolate frosting – Pretzel sticks – Caramel corn 1. Frost a cupcake with orange frosting. 2. Pipe the eyes, nose, and smile of the lion onto the yellow Necco wafer…
Animal Cupcakes: Pig
Supplies needed: – pink-tinted frosting – large marshmallows – chocolate chips – chocolate frosting – strawberry wafer cookies 1. Frost a cupcake with pink frosting. 2. Cut a large marshmallow in half and place it on the cupcake. Pipe two…
Animal Cupcakes: Bunny
Supplies needed: – Pink-tinted frosting – White frosting – Pink M&Ms – Blue M&Ms or blue chocolate-covered sunflower seeds – Chocolate jimmies – Pink sprinkles – Large marshmallows 1. Frost a cupcake with pink frosting. 2. Pipe a large circle…
Animal Cupcakes: Panda
Supplies needed: – Chocolate O cereal – Oreo cookies – White frosting and chocolate frosting – Brown M&Ms – Toothpick 1. Frost a large cupcake and cover the cupcake with Oreo crumbs (you can use a food processor to grind…
Animal Cupcakes: Worms in the Dirt
Supplies needed: – Oreo cookies – Chocolate frosting – Gummy worms 1. Frost a cupcake with chocolate frosting. 2. Crush Oreos in a food processor and cover the frosted cupcake with Oreo crumbs. 3. Place the gummy worms on the…