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Decorated Hydrangea Cookies

Sweet Sugar Belle — Thu, 21 May 2015 01:10:39 +0000

I had never seen hydrangeas before moving to Virginia at age seventeen, but the instant I laid eyes on those beautiful, colorful blooms, I fell forever in love. Now that I’m back home in Texas, “real” hydrangeas aren’t a possibility, but for years I have dreamed of enjoying them again. So, I made my own hydrangeas, cookie-style. […]

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Easy Decorated Burlap Cookies

Sweet Sugar Belle — Thu, 19 Mar 2015 03:09:48 +0000

To most people, these probably look like burlap Easter bunny cookies. But when I look at them, I see so much more. I see victory! Seriously though, I’ve been experimenting with decorated cookies that look like burlap for years now. I’ve piped them (total hand-killer), tried stencil after stencil, and even toyed with using actual burlap, but none of these […]

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How to Take Apart and Clean Your Airbrush

Sweet Sugar Belle — Wed, 04 Mar 2015 23:47:16 +0000

My relationship with my airbrush has not always been an easy one. My first attempt went well, but after that it was all downhill. A few years and several guns later, I’m finally have a better understanding of how my machine works, and what went wrong all the times before. Most of my beginner airbrushing woes were […]

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How to Airbrush Cookies with White Gel Color {Guest Post}

Sweet Sugar Belle — Thu, 22 Jan 2015 03:00:24 +0000

When using an airbrush to decorate cookies, the most typical approach is to apply a darker color over a lighter base. Until recently, creating the opposite effect (white over a dark base) was limited to white icing, or disappointingly translucent bright white airbrush color. I don’t know about you, but this has always left me […]

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Gerbera Daisy Cookies

Sweet Sugar Belle — Sat, 18 Oct 2014 15:34:10 +0000

I love the look of airbrushed cookies, but I always get a little nervous when it’s time to break out my machine. So, today I’ve asked two of my favorite airbrushers (that IS a word) Laurie and Jeanette of SugarBliss Cookies to demonstrate how they create their beautiful gerbera daisy cookies and give a few […]

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Easy Bandana Print Cookies

Sweet Sugar Belle — Fri, 08 Aug 2014 06:40:17 +0000

Until recently, bandana print cookies were quite a project. But now, thanks to the stencil revolution, you can make gorgeous bandana cookies in a fraction of the time. To make these cookies you will need: Paisley cookie stencil Red piping and flood icing Black airbrush color White piping icing Begin by outlining and flooding the […]

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