Sweet Things

http://sweetthings-toronto.blogspot.com/

Lindsay's Description:

Sweet Things is just that – a place for all things sweet not just in taste but also in design.  Juanita Koo is not only the owner of, but also baker and designer of all the beautiful cakes found in this blog.  Her passion for designing cakes comes through in every post she makes and accompanied by inspiring photographs of her creations to give her words life.

Juanita Koo's Description:

SweetThings specializes in custom designed cakes and cupcakes for your special occasion – a wedding, baby shower, themed-party, birthday or grand celebration party.


Recent Updates at Sweet Things

Guest Post: Coco Cake Cupcakes from Vancouver

31 January 2012

Today's post is part of our bi-weekly Guest Post: 5 Pics Series. We feature multi-talented cake designers from all over the world that I have met online. Today we feature Lyndsay from Coco Cake Cupcakes and Custom Cake in Vancouver, BC. Lyndsay is self taught and has been making cakes for three ...

2nd Birthday Cake: Chuggington Cake

24 January 2012

A Chuggington themed cake with handmade sugarpaste Koko and Wilson for a 2nd birthday.  The cake was chocolate sour cream cake with strawberry buttercream. Have a great week!  See you next Tuesday!

Guest Post: Caroline's Cake Company from UK

17 January 2012

It's back, our bi-weekly Guest Post: 5 Pics Series.  We feature multi-talented cake designers from all over the world that I have met online. Today's Guest Post comes from Caroline Smith, owner and cake designer at Caroline's Cake Company based in Birmingham, UK.  Caroline started the ...

Porsche Cake

10 January 2012

I hope everyone is having a great week so far!  We've been having some warmer temperatures here in Toronto - it does not feel like winter at all.  In the peak afternoon - you really could drive a convertible, so I thought this cake would be appropriate. It's a chocolate convertible ...

Superheroes Cake

03 January 2012

Welcome 2012 and I hope everyone had a wonderful start.  I was out with some friends on New Years Eve and I was reminded of this very interesting fact.... In Back to the Future II, the future date they went to was 2015... that is only 3 years away!  Yikes - time sure flies! And speaking ...

Snowman Cake

31 December 2011

Snow finally arrived in Toronto a few days after Christmas.  There isn't quite enough for a snowman, but I'm sure any day now we'll get a big snowfall.  In the meantime, how about a snowman made out of cake? I've certainly had a wonderful 2011 filled with good health, friends, family and ...

Fresh Flowers Cake

27 December 2011

It's been a while since I entered a cake contest, the last time was a cupcake contest back in March 2009.  This time around, it actually wasn't a "cake" contest... but I thought making a cake just might win it. Earlier this month, BlogTO, in partnership with the Royal Ontario Museum, held a ...

Merry Christmas!

25 December 2011

To all my blog readers, clients, family and friends:  Wishing you the sweetest Christmas!  Savor and enjoy every moment.  All my best!  Juanita

Christmas Cupcake Tutorial

20 December 2011

Christmas is just around the corner. I put together a simple and easy tutorial for Christmas tree cupcake toppers. What you need:  A small rolling pin, green and yellow fondant, star cutter, painbrush and small pair of nail cutting scissors.  The nail scissor can be found at any of those ...

5-tier Baby Shower Cake

13 December 2011

As you might know, I love making cakes for baby showers.  I was asked to re-create a previous 5-tier baby shower cake with some little changes.  The cakes were Chocolate Sour Cream and also Banana Cake - yum! I only got one good picture of this cake as the lighting wasn't too good in the ...