Archive for Tag: ruffled cake

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May 20, 2013

Pink and Green Guest Dessert Feature

This sweet party was styled by one of our readers, Trisha, for her daughter’s birthday. Trisha was inspired by a 1950′s ice cream parlor and used pastel pink and green hues with strong black and white contrasts. Sweet treats on the dessert table included a pink ruffled cake,  ice cream cookies, meringues, doughnuts and candy. Pretty, right? We hope you all had a good weekend.  Did you do anything fun?

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April 22, 2013

Mermaid Guest Dessert Feature

Zehra from Boutique Event Styling in Australia styled this pretty mint and peach sea party for her daughter’s birthday. This party is filled with creative details. We’re loving the aqua lucite chairs, hanging fishbowls and fishnets, and the ethereal feel of the party. Sweet treats on the dessert table included a mermaid ruffled fondant cake with brown sugar sand, macarons shaped as oysters, starfish sugar cookies, jelly pot jars, seashell cupcakes and cakepops. Guests took…

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April 18, 2013

Pretty in Pink Party Feature

We are swooning over this party that was styled by one of our readers, Michelle. We featured the fantastic Little Rascals party that she styled for her son’s birthday a few months ago and today she is back with a fancy dinner party for her daughter’s 8th birthday. Michelle’s family rolled up their sleeves and got their craft on. A giant gold monogram was created out of a leftover plasma television cardboard box, yard sale…

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March 19, 2013

Pretty Peach & Green Circus Guest Dessert Feature

We are swooning over this feminine circus themed party styled by Samantha of Dunne With Style for her daughter’s birthday party. We love the whimsical take on the traditional circus theme. Li-Ann from Ham & Pea Design & Paperie designed invitations that set the tone for the party. Sweet treats on the dessert table included a pair of ombre ruffled cakes, cupcakes, macarons, chocolate coated Oreos, coconut slices and circus sugar cookies {we LOVE the…

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February 13, 2013

Beach Romance Guest Dessert Feature

Alexis from Sugar Sweet in Australia and Tarja from Two Red Sparrows styled this pretty dessert table for a Valentine’s Day shoot. The ladies wanted to do something a little different for Valentines Day and picked a “Beach Romance” theme that they set up on one of the Gold Coast’s beautiful beaches. Sweet treats on the dessert table included a ruffled cake, macarons, cheesecake bites, panna cotta pots, rose cupcakes, conversation heart cookies and glitter…

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January 08, 2013

Flying High Guest Dessert Feature

This party put a little pep in our step this afternoon. Tarja from  Two Red Sparrows in Australia styled this party for her son’s third birthday party. Blue hot air balloon lanterns were the inspiration and she then turned macarons, cake pops and cookies into clever edible hot air balloons. Other sweet treats on the dessert table included a beautiful ruffled cake and marshmallow clouds that were made using our recipe from Sweet Designs {we…

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November 02, 2012

Life Is A Circus Guest Dessert Feature

It is said that elephants with their trunks tilted up are supposed to symbolize good luck. This party, which was styled by Valerie from Top It Off Designs, incorporates those elephants and was created for a lucky one year old’s birthday. We love how the aqua, salmon, and terracotta palette gives the circus theme a vintage vibe. Sweet treats on the dessert table included rice krispie treats, three cakes, cakepops, macarons, cookies and cupcakes. Ticket…

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October 16, 2012

Colorful Mexican Fiesta Guest Dessert Feature

This bright and colorful Mexican fiesta was styled by Lina from Sweet Bambini Events Styling in Australia for her daughter’s birthday. We love how Lina brought color into the party without overdoing it. A simple white backdrop allowed all of the colors on the table to pop. Sweet treats on the dessert table included macarons, cake pops, sugar cookies, cupcakes and a beautiful cake that reminded us of this one. Great job!  Scroll down for…

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September 11, 2012

Magical Mermaid Guest Dessert Feature

Summer is almost over in the US and this mermaid party that Renee of Lola & Co. styled for her niece’s birthday has us still thinking of the beach. A dessert table included sweet treats like pearl cake pops, sea creature jelly cups, a wavy ruffled cake, blue and green macarons, and ocean shell cookies. We love the fish scale pattern on the backdrop and the tulle wrapped around the table to mimic water. A…

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May 30, 2012

Vintage Wedding Guest Dessert Feature

Betty from P&J by Design sent us this romantic-styled dessert table that she styled this table for a wedding. Lace, crystal candelabras, a handmade shimmer backdrop, and beautiful brooches gave this table a touch of elegance. We LOVE the ruffled cake from Lisa of Cakes & Biscuits. Other sweet treats included sugar cookies, cupcakes, macaroons and a myriad of candy in the same hues as the rest of the table. Scroll down to see the…

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May 23, 2012

Springtime Guest Dessert Feature

This springtime dessert table was sent to us by Natty from Half Dozen Design in the UK. This party was a family affair with Natty’s 12 year old daughter taking the photography and Natty’s mother helping her pick out the fabrics for the table. Props included pearls, lace, and vintage tea sets. Natty made a two tiered ombre ruffle cake and beautiful rose cupcakes. Other sweet treats on the dessert table included Turkish Delight, apple…

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March 22, 2012

Romantic Ruffles Guest Dessert Feature

We love ruffles. Who doesn’t?  Last year we explored ruffles in our “Turn Your Closet Into Confections” series and wish we had this cake! This romantic feature was sent to us by Alex from Avie & Lulu. She created this table for the Christening of her friend’s daughter. This romantic ruffled themed dessert table included ruffled heart cake and cookies by Anita of Cake Envy, a heart candy cake, scalloped vessels, and doily-wrapped chocolate bars.…

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March 05, 2012

Gold & Cream Guest Dessert Feature

This fantastic baby shower came to us from Melissa and Kellie over at Icing Designs. They were asked by their client to use a gold and cream color scheme for a party and what they came up with is a gem! Oversize gold paper flowers, a glittered garland, lace overlay, and scalloped vessels elevated the table to golden status. Golden desserts included a ruffled cake, mini rice krispie treats drizzled in gold sparkles, chocolate brownie…

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February 23, 2012

Fabulously Fifty Guest Dessert Feature

This fantastic party was sent to us by Belinda from Styled By Belle. Belinda styled this party for a 50th birthday party. There are so many great elements of this party so we’re splitting up her party into three posts.  The desserts, the cheese table {amazing} and the coffee/tea table. This first table features ever so sweet desserts styled using pink and gold to match the vintage theme. Sweet treats included a pink ruffled cake,…

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January 17, 2012

Pink and Green Guest Dessert Feature

This table was sent to us by Renee of Lola & Co. Party Styling. For her daughter Lola’s 1st birthday, Renee chose a bright and feminine color palette of hot pink and lime green while keeping a shabby chic farm theme. She created two tables. The first, covered in burlap, was for the baked goods which included a green ruffled cake, cookies, macarons, mousse and jello shooters. The second table was a candy bar and…

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January 11, 2012

Sweet Love Guest Dessert Feature

We have another pretty dessert feature on the blog today.  This one is from Dewi of Sweet Bloom Cakes, who created an elegant dessert table for her friend’s wedding. The beachfront venue, The Boat House in Sydney Palm Beach, was the perfect setting for the event. Dewi chose a romantic palette of pinks, greens and neutrals, and accessorized the dessert table with pink peonies, milk glass stands and burlap. It worked so well with the…

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December 22, 2011

Beautiful Birthday Bash Guest Feature

This gorgeous table was sent to us by Renee from About A Bug.  For her own 30th birthday, Renee chose a feminine pink and turquoise color palette. Renee hung fairy lights throughout the roof installed by Velvet Lily, and created tassel garlands to decorate the furniture. Oversized balloons, romantic floral arrangements and gilded picture frames gave this table some extra glamour. We love the confetti garland on the dessert tags and candy bars. That design…

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November 15, 2011

Pink & Gold Guest Dessert Feature

We received this beautiful dessert table from Daisy at Leo & Bella, This pink and gold dessert table was put together for a little girls 1st birthday party. All of the sweets were baked by the little girl’s mother. The ruffled cake has been popular this year. The soft ruffles definitely give off a feminine feel. Other sweet treats included pink with gold dust cupcakes, sugared cookies and pink & gold meringue. Jars were filled…

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November 03, 2011

Pink Ballerina Guest Dessert Feature

I think, at some point, every little girl dreams about being a ballerina. This vintage ballet party for a special three-year-old girl was sent to us by Alexandra Vardakis of Avie & Lulu.  The beautiful ballet theme was captured through a ruffled pink and white cake topped off with a sugar rose by Sweetiers.  Other sweet treats included cookies, cupcakes and cake pops by Avie & Lulu, and pink petite fours decorated with white flowers.…

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October 25, 2011

Spa Day Party {Part II}

This morning, we showed you the stunning photos of the dessert table from the spa party that Emma Smith created for her daughter’s 9th birthday. We are back with “spa” photos. Emma made the robes, masks and slippers by hand. The ladies were pampered with manicures and pedicures. Knowing it is always a little difficult for 9 year olds to sit still, Emma also had a singing and dance competition for the girls. The goody…