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April 06, 2012

Necco Wafer Runner – Sweet Designs Sneak Peek

Copyright Sweet Designs: Bake It, Craft It, Style It, Hyperion Books 2012 Photography by Johnny Miller. UPDATE:  THE WINNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED. The winners of the KitchenAid Mixer have all been contacted. They are: Bakerella: Ann Hostess with the Mostess:  Erica Oh Joy: Colene Babble: Alyssa How Does She: Kate Creature Comforts: Caroline 100 Layer Cake: Stephanie Sweet Designs: Cindy Our International Winner: Catherine Thank you, again, to everyone who participated. We hope you had fun…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Scavenger Hunt Update

Photo of Pastel Pretty, Copyright Sweet Designs: Bake It, Craft It, Style It, Hyperion Books 2012 Photography by Johnny Miller. UPDATE:  THE WINNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED. The winners of the KitchenAid Mixer are: Bakerella: Ann Hostess with the Mostess:  Erica Oh Joy: Colene Babble: Alyssa How Does She: Kate Creature Comforts: Caroline 100 Layer Cake: Stephanie Sweet Designs: Cindy Our International Winner: Catherine   Thank you, again, to everyone who participated. We hope you had fun…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #7

We hope you guys have had as much fun playing this game as we had putting it together and reading the posts.  We also hope that you loved the Sweet Designs Pastel Pretty chapter.  Most importantly, we hope you found some great new blogs to stare at daily! PLEASE READ THIS POST CAREFULLY! UPDATE: Add the word “and” in two places in your sentence. Before we put up the 4pm EST post where you can…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #6

Visit the website of the answer above and you will find code words in that persons post to help you complete the scavenger hunt. Don’t forget the seventh clue will be live at 3pm. So check back to play. Read the complete rules here! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of your pins, tweets, facebook (not required, just for fun!) Here’s the hashtag #AmyAtlasSweetScavengerHunt Just a reminder, we are…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #5

Visit the website of the answer above and you will find code words in that persons post to help you complete the scavenger hunt. Don’t forget the sixth clue will be live at 2pm. So check back to play. Read the complete rules here! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of your pins, tweets, facebook (not required, just for fun!) Here’s the hashtag #AmyAtlasSweetScavengerHunt Just a reminder, we are…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #4

Another hint…This one is very tricky.  When you do find the site, click on blogs and then Family Kitchen. Visit the website of the answer above and you will find code words in that persons post to help you complete the scavenger hunt. Don’t forget the fifth clue will be live at 1pm. So check back to play. Read the complete rules here! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #3

Visit the website of the answer above and you will find code words in that persons post to help you complete the scavenger hunt. Don’t forget the fourth clue will be live at 12pm. So check back to play. Read the complete rules here! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of your pins, tweets, facebook (not required, just for fun!) Here’s the hashtag #AmyAtlasSweetScavengerHunt Just a reminder, we…
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #2

We are keeping comments private as to not give away anything away. Have fun! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of your pins, tweets, facebook (not required, just for fun!) Here’s the hashtag #AmyAtlasSweetScavengerHunt In case you missed the rules of the scavenger hunt, find them here! In case you missed Clue #1, click here.
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April 05, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt: Clue #1

If you are just coming here, make sure you check out Clue #2.  Clue #3 will be up at 11:30AM EST. We are keeping comments private as to not give away anything away. Have fun! When you do find the hunt location, I’d love to see all of your pins, tweets, facebook (not required, just for fun!) Here’s the hashtag #AmyAtlasSweetScavengerHunt In case you missed the rules of the scavenger hunt, find them here! PS…
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April 04, 2012

Sweet Designs Virtual Scavenger Hunt {With Giveaway of Eight KitchenAid Mixers!}

If you want to Tweet, Pin, or Facebook about this contest, feel free to use this hashtag #amyatlassweetscavengerhunt DUE TO A WEB CRASH, WE HAD TO MAKE TWO AMENDMENTS. THE AMENDMENTS ONLY PERTAIN TO THE TIME OF SUBMITTING  AND WHERE YOU ARE SUBMITTING YOUR ANSWER.  PLEASE SUBMIT THE ANSWER FRIDAY, APRIL 6TH AT 1PM EST AT sweetdesignsscavengerhunt@gmail.com. ALL OF THE REST OF THE RULES REMAIN THE SAME. We have a really exciting contest that…
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April 04, 2012

Tickled Pink Pound Cake Bites for National Pound Cake Day {Sneak Peek of Sweet Designs Book}

Did you know that today is National Pound Cake Day?  Who knew that existed?  To celebrate National Pound Cake Day, we’re sharing an easy recipe from Sweet Designs.  You can use homemade pound cake or if you are in a pinch, you can pick up store bought pound cake and cut it up into little cubes like below.  This recipe is from the Pastel Pretty chapter of my book and believe me, this chapter…
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March 28, 2012

Inside the Book: Key Lime Bars

Thank you to everyone who responded to my facebook posts and tweets about sharing a recipe from Sweet Designs. We added up all of the votes from the various polls and Key Lime Bars won with a slight margin. This Key Lime Bar recipe is in my Take Me Away chapter {there – now you know about another chapter!}  I decided to do a Take Me Away chapter in the book because I’ve always been…
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March 21, 2012

Behind the Book: Sweet Designs Video Trailer

Scroll down for the video and maximize it for the full screen! Yesterday, I shared behind the scenes pictures from our video shoot. Today, I’m so excited to share the Sweet Designs book video trailer. It feels particularly great to share the video today because we finally received the first copies of the book yesterday. Even though I had a chance to hold a mockup of the book with the cover at the video…
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March 20, 2012

Behind The Book: Pictures from the Sweet Designs Video Shoot

Hi everyone.  We’re getting ready to show the book trailer for the video tomorrow.  Are you all excited?  We hope so!  In the meantime, here is a peek of behind-the-scenes photos that were taken while the cameras were rolling. I made a mini version of the “Apple of My Eye” table that is in my book.  My boys came home after school and they were able to join in the fun for the apple-filled…