One thing is for sure- the most popular items in my shop for the past few years has been my fondant sprinkles. I get asked all the time how to make them, so I finally decided to start a tutorial series that builds up your sprinkle skills from basic to complicated designs! Now, these are actually the PERFECT stay-at-home fondant tutorials. There is a lot of waiting around and down time associated with fondant sprinkle creation that just wouldn't really be OK during an in-person class. Each tutorial comes with a PDF instruction packet and supply list with tons of in process pictures and a link ..read more

You guys I'm so excited to share my newest full length Patreon tutorial with you! In this 24-minute long tutorial that includes a recipe, pdf templates, a silhouette stencil file, tips, and tricks, I'll show you how to create amazing pie art that will have all your friends and family saying "I can't cut this! It's too awesome! YOU have to do it!" "Doesn't it upset you to spend so much time on something only to have it eaten immediately?!" "I'll never eat a pie cooler than this one ever again!" ...and so on... you get the picture :) This tutorial covers FlexFrost lace and stenciling with cocoa ..read more

Wow. In the past few weeks, it seems everything has changed dramatically. I feel like I was just at CookieCon in Louisville, Kentucky working for Icing Images with some of my fellow industry cakers (photo above). People were discussing the next shows they would be at- the next classes they would be teaching- and now we are all but quarantined to our homes for the foreseeable future. Throughout the country, more and more cities are shutting down. All Illinois schools are closed through March 30th. All Illinois restaurants and bars are closed for dining in for the next two weeks. All gatherings ..read more

So you watched our episode- what did you think?! Erin and I had such an amazing experience competing on Sugar Rush Christmas even though we didn't end up making it into the final round. Here are some answers to some of the frequently asked questions I have been getting about our experience! Where and when did you film? We filmed our episode in Burbank, California (aka LA) in February 2019!! That's right- we had to keep it a secret for MONTHS before being able to tell the world! We actually started interviewing for the show in September 2018! Is it really only three hours for the first and sec ..read more

Yep, you read that right! Erin of ECBG Cake+Pastry Studio and I are going to be on Netflix's Sugar Rush Christmas! Mark your calendars for November 29th and if you can, come join us at our Watch Party! Bring everyone you know to The Annoyance Theatre on Friday November 29th to watch us participate Sugar Rush Christmas! Enjoy treats from the show, pizza from Smack Dab Chicago, and buy your self a drink.. It's time to celebrate! Hosted by Chicago's favorite Drag Queen, Abortia De Rossi, you are gonna watch TV at a bar... SO FUN!!!! We cannot wait to share this exciting experience with you. Win ..read more

I put a spell on you... and now you're mine! Check out my newest tutorial up on the Cakes by Kristi YouTube Channel! In this new time lapse video, I show you how to create a Hocus Pocus Spellbook Cookie Dough Pop! It can even be used as a cupcake topper instead! Supplies you will need: Fondant (I use Satin Ice fondant) Edible Silver Paint Edible Gold Paint Tylose Glue (I like to put mine in an empty nail polish bottle like these https://amzn.to/2OSih3c ) Rolling Pin Polyblade ( https://amzn.to/31ePl8i ) Cakesicle Mold ( https://amzn.to/2BgftF3 ) Popsicle Sticks Cake and/or Cookie Dough for fi ..read more

Need a cute Halloween cake idea! I have the cutest cake for you! You can learn to create Huey and this cake by becoming a Cakes by Kristi Patreon! I will be uploading videos every month to show you how to create amazing edible art! The Huey of the Night tutorial shows you how to create Huey himself, the moon, and even how to fill your cake to create a checkerboard pattern! You can sign up to become a Cakes by Kristi Patreon HERE! Don't need to see the tutorial but still want to see Huey being created? I have also uploaded a time lapse video to my YouTube channel of Huey being made in under 4 ..read more

A new tutorial is up on the Cakes by Kristi Youtube Channel HERE! Trust me, this tutorial will make your next Fortnite Llama a breeze! All you need are a few simple tools, plus one of my favorite and probably one of the most underrated tools: the herb slicer. I used to cut strips with my straight blade, and this speeds up the process like crazy, and they are all even! Not only can this little guy help out a lot with the Fortnite llama, it also makes creating thin and even strips really easy! I use this cutter to make fondant confetti, strips for my Iron Throne topper, and just general fondant ..read more

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We’ve made it quick and convenient for you to manage your blog from anywhere. In this blog post we’ll share the ways you can post to your Wix Blog. Blogging from Your Wix Blog Dashboard On the dashboard, you have everything you need to manage your blog in one place. You can create new posts, set categories and more. To head to your Dashboard, open the Wix Editor and click on Blog > Posts. Blogging from Your Published Site Did you know that you can blog right from your published website? After you publish your site, go to your website’s URL and login with your Wix account. There you can wri ..read more