Showers of Buttons

Showers of Buttons Cake

My twin sister and I were pregnant with our first babies at the same time… both boys and only 3 weeks a part! So our family threw us a combined baby shower. With some help and guidance from our expert-cake-decorator mom, we made this cake for our shower, complete with baby buttons and baby clothing. We used alternating colors and lined up the buttons to create the border. They are also used to embellish the buggy wheels for the cake topper. The clothes were rolled fondant cutouts of onsies, socks, and bibs. We heard a lot of oooo’s and ahhhhh’s so I think its safe to say our family was impressed with our handy work! Wow, that was actually the last cake we made together as a team, about 1 year ago already.
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Bridal Shower Minis

Bridal Shower Mini Cakes

I had an October wedding and so for my bridal shower, my mom made these amazing mini wedding cakes… one for each guest. To stay true to the fall wedding theme, she sprinkled fall leaves around the base. It was such a nice way to serve dessert because rather than handing out pieces of cut cake, each person was instead presented with a small miniature wedding cake! It somehow made it more personal and special. For such tiny cakes, they sure were a huge hit!
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