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10 Confetti Throwing Cakes

Carrie Sellman — Wed, 27 May 2015 13:45:38 +0000

Summer is on our doorstep and that can only mean one thing. It's time to celebrate! The summer season is one of the most popular times to party, with weddings in full swing, showers for both babies and brides and birthday parties galore. Not to mention pool parties, graduation parties, patio parties and more -- all bound to pop up on summer's social calendar. And if you ask us, every good bash deserves a yummy slice of cake and a handful of confetti or two. So today we're loving on some amazing cakes inspired by those small pieces of paper that float through the air on the most special of occasions. Along the way, we’ll welcome back some of our favorite cake artists while also introducing you to new designers making their first appearance here on the blog. Hooray for all of these talented bakers — we can’t get enough of your spectacular cake creations (#cakeloveonthecakeblog)! Here's 10 Confetti Throwing Cakes worth celebrating...

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Today Is Your Day Graduate

Carrie Sellman — Fri, 24 Apr 2015 12:50:49 +0000

Graduation season is here again and that means it’s time to celebrate! I’ve partnered up with Cakes.com to bring you inspiration for a cap-tossing graduation party plus a graduation cake tutorial. After years of homework, studying and tests, our graduates have earned a diploma and an incredible party! It all starts with a modern black […]

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10 Pretty Black Cakes

Carrie Sellman — Mon, 17 Nov 2014 10:00:16 +0000

At one point and time, we wouldn't have dreamed of a pretty black cake. But over the last year, gorgeously-dark black cakes have been popping up everywhere. And we are absolutely loving this look. Black is such a bold color and it creates a wonderful contrast with white, soft pastels, neons and more. So today we're taking a look at some of our favorite black cakes. Here's 10 Pretty Black Cakes to Love!

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Graduation Owl Cake

Carrie Sellman — Thu, 17 May 2012 11:53:43 +0000

I can hardly believe it's the middle of MAY already! The school year is coming to a close and many students are prepping to take their proud walk across the graduation stage. Years of hard work and study deserve recognition AND an amazing cake! Today's featured cake is the perfect way to commemorate this accomplishment. Whether it's a graduation from high school, college or kindergarten! This wise old owl perches confidently on a worn, well read book. Complete with big eyes and tassel, Mr. Owl is completely adorable and totally edible! We're oohing and awing over this Graduation Owl Cake created by Roberta of Finally...Cakes!, a new cake shop in Rome.

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