Blog: wedding cookies

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Live Happily Ever After

And so you shall, especially if you say “I do” to my latest stencil sale, which offers standout savings on both my and my partner’s wedding and bridal shower stencils

April 29, 2024

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Tantalizing Textures

NEW TUTORIAL! I’m a sucker for a cookie with lots of dimension and layers, but that doesn’t mean it needs to be fully 3-D. Learn how to add tantalizing texture to 2-D cookies with several easy, yet innovative techniques

July 3, 2023

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Have Your Cake (Stand Cookie) and Eat It Too

MY LATEST TUTORIAL! Though a companion to my earlier 3-D wedding cake cookie tutorial, this project is stunning and tasty even on its own. Plus, it covers a whopping 11 techniques

June 10, 2023

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New Tutorial and Sale

3-D WEDDING CAKE COOKIE! Wait just a second! Which is it – cookie or cake?! I know, I know, the picture is a little confusing, but read on for the answer and all of the deets about my latest tutorial sale

May 24, 2023

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