That Really Frosts Me

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Lindsay's Description:

Over at the That Really Frosts Me blog, you will be treated to a colorful and creative mix of beautiful cakes designs, delicious desserts and recipes, fantastic cake decorating tips and product recommendations plus baking related poetry from guest blogger A. Poet.  All the yumminess is down to blog author Kerri Boyd as she shares photographs of the beautiful cakes she has made.

Utilizing over 10 years of cake decorating experience, Kerri also takes the time to share detailed photographs of her cake decorating process, and instructions for anyone who wishes to learn form her beautiful creations.  To complete the wonderful That Really Frosts Me package all posts are accompanied by Kerri's fun and friendly writing style.  All in all, That Really Frosts Me is an engaging and inspiring blog sure to inspire, educate and make your mouth water.

Kerri Boyd's Description:

This blog is dedicated to cake decorating, cookie making, frosting, fondant and other sweet adventures. It includes instruction you can use to make your own beautiful and unique desserts. I'll teach you everything that I've learned in my 10 years of decorating. Anyone can make beautiful desserts. Just remember that it's only sugar. So jump in and have fun...you can always eat your mistakes!


Recent Updates at That Really Frosts Me

Flower Formers for Free (Almost)

16 May 2012

Many of you have probably already learned that when it comes to cake decorating tools, I improvise.  Call me cheap, or frugal, or thrifty.  You pick.  If I can improvise a tool and not pay for the one at the store, that makes me a happy camper.  This gadget tip falls into the ...

A Mother's Work is Never Done

12 May 2012

Sunday is Mother's Day and I don't have a Mother's Day cake to show you.  What I do have is closely related.  After all, you can't be a mother without children.  Here's a baby shower cake that just about any mother can relate to.  A mother's love can turn even the most mundane ...

Cupcake Roundup & A Little Giveaway

07 May 2012

Can you believe that since I started this blog I have posted 19 different cupcake designs?  When I counted them the other day I was so surprised.  I thought it would be fun to put them all together, and have a fun surprise for all of you.  So without further ado, here is the cupcake ...

Purple Passion

04 May 2012

When I was a little girl it was well known among my relations that my favorite color was purple.  Pink was way too girly.  Purple was cool.  Every Christmas my grandma would give me something in purple.  I had purple quilts, purple afghans, purple doll clothes...you get the ...

Spring Cupcakes

30 April 2012

What a crazy weekend it has been around here!  Some weekends it feels like all we do is run from one sporting event to another.  Kudos to those of you out there with more than two kids.  My two boys are enough to keep me busy.  Despite the hectic weekend, I did manage to make ...

Rowdies Soccer Cookies - Combining Two Cookie Cutters

27 April 2012

 The Mission:  Reward cookies for the Rowdies soccer team. I didn't want to make just plain ol' soccer balls.  I've done that before.  My solution was to combine an "R" for Rowdies and a soccer ball. Start by cutting out 3" rounds and "Rs". Using the same "R" cutter, cut an R ...

If You Give a Boy Some Batter

24 April 2012

If you give a boy some batter, he'll want some frosting to go with it...................... My youngest son has been begging me for the longest time to post some of his cake creations.  He loves to have a go with the piping bag. Here we have some Easter cookies. Daddy's birthday cake. Fire ...

Pink Zebra Print Purse Cake

19 April 2012

As I promised in my last post, this is a super-duper, girly cake.  I loved making it!  Together with the zebra print cupcakes, it made a bold birthday cake display.  This purse was built basically the same as the turquoise and leather cake that I made recently.  If you want to ...

Pink Zebra Print Cupcakes

16 April 2012

These pink zebra print cupcakes are so easy I can't really call this a tutorial.  Let's just file it under "idea".  I made these for a little girl's birthday bash.  Want to see how easy they are? Pipe a flat swirl of pink frosting on each cupcake with the largest round piping tip you ...

How to Make a Free Standing Sign with Chocolate

13 April 2012

Do you ever make cakes that just don't have a proper place to write "Happy Birthday"?  It happens to me all the time, especially when I make a carved, 3-D design.  This white chocolate sign is a fabulous solution!  It's very versatile in shape, color, and of course, message.  ...