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Adding Mix-Ins to Batter

Adding Mix-Ins to Batter

Perk up your cupcakes by adding in fun flavors and textures!


Apples

Apples

A great party pick. You can pipe the royal icing fruit in advance, including stems and leaves. At serving time, just position as needed on your iced cake or cupcake. Or make your fruit directly on your cake in buttercream icing.



Banana

Banana

Add a single banana or a bunch to the top of your cupcake. Could the banana decoration be a clue that the cupcake is banana flavored?


Brush embroidery

Brush embroidery

Add textured flowers with the soft look of lace using this easy icing technique. Works best using a square tip brush.



Cell Phone

Cell Phone

Here´s a fondant decoration that will really connect with kids! We used Neon and Natural Fondant Multi Packs to make this simple shape—but you can create a phone in any color you like using tinted white fondant.


Chicks

Chicks

The perfect addition to your baby shower, farm theme or Easter cupcakes. These chicks can be piped directly on your cake or cupcakes. You can also do them ahead of time in Royal Icing to save time.



Chicks Sitting

Chicks Sitting

This fun fowl is easy to figure pipe directly on your cake using stiff buttercream. Or, you can make them in advance using stiff royal icing on a waxed paper-covered cake board. If made in advance, be sure to store them away from bright or fluorescent light to prevent colors from fading.


Covering the Cupcake Using Ganache, Candy Melts or poured icings

Covering the Cupcake Using Ganache, Candy Melts or poured icings

You can't go wrong with any of these delicious coatings. Each will give cupcakes, mini cakes and other baked goods a beautiful finish — choose the look you want for your event.



Cow

Cow

Your piped animals can be as lifelike or cartoonish as you want them to be. Begin with a base and add familiar shapes such as dots, balls and strings that give your figure personality.


Fantasy Flowers

Fantasy Flowers

Delicate white dotted flowers built on a star — a perfect look for winter wedding cupcakes and holiday designs.



Fondant Candles

Fondant Candles

A very bright idea! Fondant candles with sparkling star flames.


Graduates

Graduates

Make a plain cupcake the perfect graduation cupcake by adding these fun fondant students to the sides. They're a breeze to cut, shape and decorate using a cookie cutter and royal icing.



Grass

Grass

Quick and easy way to grass or fur.


Kid Candy Face

Kid Candy Face

It's always a party when you top your cupcakes with smiling candy faces! Give everyone a different hat design using various colors of rolled fondant and FoodWriter Markers.



Lamb Laying Down

Lamb Laying Down

This contented lamb is the perfect way to top Easter treats or cupcakes for an animal-themed party. Shape the head with a small ball of fondant.


Lipstick

Lipstick

Pucker up! It's the perfect accessory for any girl's cake or cupcake—a shocking pink lipstick you can make in minutes using our Pastel and Neon Multi Pack Fondant.



Marking with Food Writers

Marking with Food Writers

Use these edible color markers as you would an ink marker. Write messages, draw designs and add colorful details to fondant cut-outs.


Star

Star

The star tip creates the most celebrated, easily accomplished decorations! The serrated edges of the star tip makes ridges in the icing as you squeeze it out.



Strawberry

Strawberry

Add a single strawberry or a strawberry patch to the top of your cupcake. Could the strawberry decoration be a clue that the cupcake is strawberry flavored?


Vines

Vines

Curving vines gently rise and fall to add a beautiful touch to your floral cake. They work wonders as a cake side accent.




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