Things on hand:
• Piping bags
• Plain piping tips (I used Ateco #3 for the background and a #00 for the dots)
• Gel food color (I used Americolor Super Red, Ivory, Super Black, and Electric Pink)
• Plaq... Read More...
Things on hand:
• Piping bags
• Leaf piping tip
• Small plain piping tip
• Optional: Metallic gold or silver edible paint for leaf accents
Things you'll need to make:
• Round sugar cookies
• Green ... Read More...
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Even though there are a number... Read More...
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