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Easter is one of my favourite times of year because it signifies that summer is on its way (and all the spring bank holidays), and also just because I love the pretty things! Easter and spring is the season for pretty pastel colours and polka dots, and over the years I’ve picked up a few …
Last weekend I held a little tea party for my family at home in our dining room. My Mum and I spent the day before preparing some food and bits for the table, including scones, lemon drizzle cake, jelly, Easter shaped chocolates, chocolate nest cakes, and plenty of sandwiches! I absolutely love making lemon cake …
As the title says really! About a month ago when Liam was away and I was bored one weekend, I decided to build myself a Disney Frozen themed cake for absolutely no reason at all. I’ve never even seen the film, but I had a lot of left over buttercream to use up and some …
If you’re not interested in cakes or you’re feeling hungry you should probably look away now! For those of you that don’t know, I run a little cake business from my home. I’m all registered and insured etc, and I sell through local advertising and mainly on my Facebook page. I’m called Victoria’s Vintage Cakes, …
I was so pleased when we were unexpectedly told we would be leaving work three hours early today! Yay! That meant that I could get home and get on with my Christmas baking, which included finishing off some cupcakes, a yule log, and chocolate houses that I’d been preparing over the weekend. Although I don’t …
I’ve just realised I’ve not done a blog post on the cakes that I make for a few months. In case you didn’t already know, I have a little cake business Victoria’s Vintage Cakes, which I try to run in my spare time. It can be a bit difficult as I work full time, but …
Depending on how into cakes and cake decorating you are, you may have seen some beautiful wedding cakes or cupcakes with delicate lace detail on. If you’ve ever wondered how this edible lace is made, I can now tell you! I recently got try try out a Claire Bowman lace starter kit that I was …
Now I’m going to let the photos do most of the talking here, but a couple of weekends ago we had a little family tea party. Not for any particular special occasion, just because I felt like doing something special and getting all my nice china out. I have a beautiful Cath Kidston provence rose …
I love doing a little bit hobby baking during my spare time. And with the Great British Bake Off recently starting again on TV, last weekend I was inspired to get my baking bits out and make some more cupcakes! I recently received some lovely new baking goodies from the new range from George at …