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We recently created this red, white and blue party using the Cricut Explore™ and so many of the projects would be perfect for the 4th of July! This “star” party could be used for celebrating your sports star, rock star or classroom super star! Just change up the colors of cardstock you cut to create your […]

Cricut Explore Giveaway + Party Collection…

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This rainbow heart cake is one of my all-time favorite cakes! The original design (above) was created by the fabulous cake designer, Erin of Wild Orchid Baking and you may remember, Kate’s birthday cake last year was totally inspired by it! My local baker, Bonnie from Inspired Sugar did a beautiful job replicating Erin’s design (below). […]

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Eat more dessert? Absolutely, I’d love to! Such a great name for our friend, Jenny’s new book that is all about creating gorgeous dessert tables! I have been following Jenny’s work after discovering this incredible holiday party a few years ago. Since then, she connected with Tori Spelling and is now baking and creating dessert […]

Eat More Dessert…

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We are so excited to officially announce our newest brand partner, Barbie™! We recently styled this Barbie™ themed party for Walmart in celebration of Barbie’s upcoming birthday on March 9th! This party theme classic Barbie™ style with a focus on beauty, fashion and fun! Using the free printable party designs (links at the end of post) we created, along […]

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Who says using fondant has to be difficult? It’s definitely easy to make these glittered heart cupcake toppers using our mini valentine cutters in a few simple steps! Get the step-by-step instructions here on DIY Network! Valentine’s Day cupcakes are especially cute when packaged in our striped cupcake boxes! Add ribbon and printable heart tag […]

How to Make Fondant Hearts for Valentine's Day Cupcakes

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Paper is my go to medium when it comes to crafting and creativity, but I also know my way around the kitchen. I especially know my way around chocolate!   If you’ve had a chance to flip through the TomKat Holiday Guide, you may have already had a chance to enjoy this project. If you […]

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Happy Cupcake Monday! Can you believe Christmas is already next week? I don’t know about you, but I sure feel like I have a ton to do to get ready to celebrate the holiday! In the meantime, we have so much wonderful holiday content we have created and still need to share! Feel free to […]

Cranberry Orange Cupcakes :: Cupcake Monday

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We just spotted this adorable idea for packaging cupcakes! Created by our friend, Jamie of My Baking Addiction, this idea is simple, yet so darling. We love that Jamie used supplies from our shop to create this idea! Check out Jamie’s instructions Supplies you can find in our shop… Twine :: Circle Punch :: Wooden […]

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We are so excited that our talented contributor, Kerri Cupcake from Sweet Indulgence shared her favorite cake pop recipe and techniques earlier with us all today! Kerri will be regularly sharing more of her amazing cake pop designs along with easy steps for you to recreate them at home, starting with these adorable Halloween designs!  […]

Halloween Cake Pops :: Sweet Recipes

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I am SO excited to introduce you to our newest contributor, Kerri Cupcake from Sweet Indulgence! Kerri rocks my world in the dessert department. This girl is beyond talented. You’ve never seen detail like this, friends. Kerri owns two beautiful bakeries in Rhode Island and specializes in creating gorgeous dessert tables and sweets. We connected awhile […]

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I am so excited to share the latest party we styled for Pottery Barn Kids! If you have a daughter celebrating a birthday soon, you will love this hands-on Bakeshop Party! I was inspired to create this party theme after seeing a recent catalog page featuring the Pottery Barn Kids Pink Retro Kitchen. I loved the […]

Baking Birthday Party for Pottery Barn Kids

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Macarons! We love Macarons! They are so gorgeous and make such a great addition to any dessert table. While we here at The TomKat Studio love eating macarons, we have yet to attempt making them ourselves. We can’t wait to give it a try, especially now that we have this book in hand! We think […]

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