<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328</id><updated>2011-07-08T00:59:52.214-07:00</updated><category term='gages'/><category term='pill bug'/><category term='pumpkin cake'/><category term='ugly doll'/><category term='caterpillar'/><category term='birthday'/><category term='elephant cake'/><category term='bonnet'/><category term='cupcakes'/><category term='diaper'/><category term='entomologist cake'/><category term='cream cheese frosting'/><category term='bug cake'/><category term='ladybug'/><category term='gears'/><category term='monster'/><category term='metal'/><category term='butterfly'/><category term='blanket'/><category term='beetle'/><category term='fondant'/><category term='insect cake'/><category term='flowers'/><category term='pipes'/><category term='baby shower cake'/><category term='steampunk cake'/><title type='text'>adventures in cake decorating</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-5374235297427634932</id><published>2009-12-13T06:46:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-12-13T06:54:49.583-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pumpkin cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='baby shower cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ugly doll'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bonnet'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='monster'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fondant'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blanket'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='diaper'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cupcakes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cream cheese frosting'/><title type='text'>Ugly Doll Inspired Baby Shower Cake &amp; Cupcakes</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_f8ti49I/AAAAAAAABIA/IdvAcIQslEI/s1600-h/DSC07455.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_f8ti49I/AAAAAAAABIA/IdvAcIQslEI/s200/DSC07455.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733576344363986" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_fgq1pgI/AAAAAAAABH4/Kq2rhqyXbDk/s1600-h/DSC07454.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_fgq1pgI/AAAAAAAABH4/Kq2rhqyXbDk/s200/DSC07454.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733568816817666" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_fuSSZiI/AAAAAAAABHw/X34uZEwDgRA/s1600-h/DSC07453.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_Li4lpBI/AAAAAAAABHY/WqTRcN0z3B0/s200/DSC07449.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733225813976082" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_LaeY6HI/AAAAAAAABHQ/QGRpyJ7Abts/s1600-h/DSC07448.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_LaeY6HI/AAAAAAAABHQ/QGRpyJ7Abts/s200/DSC07448.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733223556606066" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_LDkIrJI/AAAAAAAABHI/z4Es1KRjJJE/s1600-h/DSC07447.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_LDkIrJI/AAAAAAAABHI/z4Es1KRjJJE/s200/DSC07447.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733217406692498" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_K53X6DI/AAAAAAAABHA/HTiWai6rFEY/s1600-h/DSC07444.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_K53X6DI/AAAAAAAABHA/HTiWai6rFEY/s200/DSC07444.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733214803028018" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_KjdBBfI/AAAAAAAABG4/MPcsLVWYrmk/s1600-h/DSC07442.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_KjdBBfI/AAAAAAAABG4/MPcsLVWYrmk/s200/DSC07442.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5414733208786896370" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This was a pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-5374235297427634932?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/5374235297427634932/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/12/ugly-doll-inspired-baby-shower-cake.html#comment-form' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/5374235297427634932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/5374235297427634932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/12/ugly-doll-inspired-baby-shower-cake.html' title='Ugly Doll Inspired Baby Shower Cake &amp; Cupcakes'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SyT_f8ti49I/AAAAAAAABIA/IdvAcIQslEI/s72-c/DSC07455.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-8725998182054201440</id><published>2009-11-14T05:21:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2009-11-14T05:33:40.714-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='insect cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ladybug'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='bug cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='beetle'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='entomologist cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pill bug'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='caterpillar'/><title type='text'>Bug Cake</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mp46bCOI/AAAAAAAABGQ/QoUEzjaExbs/s1600-h/DSC07419.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mp46bCOI/AAAAAAAABGQ/QoUEzjaExbs/s320/DSC07419.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403799103985092834" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Happy Birthday, Tim!&lt;br /&gt;I hear Tim's daughter, Morella, calls all insects "Bees". Obviously she doesn't have a degree in entomology like her dad.  You'll notice there are no actual bees on this cake.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mgW9_s1I/AAAAAAAABGI/J7O9y0r94js/s1600-h/DSC07418.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mgW9_s1I/AAAAAAAABGI/J7O9y0r94js/s320/DSC07418.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403798940254450514" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mgC5_muI/AAAAAAAABGA/EiuWKi_PXPw/s1600-h/DSC07417.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mgC5_muI/AAAAAAAABGA/EiuWKi_PXPw/s320/DSC07417.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403798934868957922" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mf0Ii5VI/AAAAAAAABF4/jkLuhRv-ymM/s1600-h/DSC07416.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mf0Ii5VI/AAAAAAAABF4/jkLuhRv-ymM/s320/DSC07416.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403798930903459154" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mfmp3Q1I/AAAAAAAABFw/kVMxhY6zHfc/s1600-h/DSC07415.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mfmp3Q1I/AAAAAAAABFw/kVMxhY6zHfc/s320/DSC07415.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403798927285109586" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mfkAx7VI/AAAAAAAABFo/Tqe_KtGJL1U/s1600-h/DSC07414.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mfkAx7VI/AAAAAAAABFo/Tqe_KtGJL1U/s320/DSC07414.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403798926575922514" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Who's hungry?!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4irDS4oKI/AAAAAAAABFg/I8SorUFVSqM/s1600-h/DSC07413.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4irDS4oKI/AAAAAAAABFg/I8SorUFVSqM/s320/DSC07413.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403794725905408162" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iq9NUjrI/AAAAAAAABFY/Lktmy7MFyOQ/s1600-h/DSC07411.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iq9NUjrI/AAAAAAAABFY/Lktmy7MFyOQ/s320/DSC07411.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403794724271460018" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqiGiHSI/AAAAAAAABFQ/MKiDLAuM_Ng/s1600-h/DSC07409.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqiGiHSI/AAAAAAAABFQ/MKiDLAuM_Ng/s320/DSC07409.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403794716995231010" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqiYCgrI/AAAAAAAABFI/BeXF_6o15uk/s1600-h/DSC07408.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqiYCgrI/AAAAAAAABFI/BeXF_6o15uk/s320/DSC07408.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403794717068657330" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqXv6XvI/AAAAAAAABFA/cjpCXwjjbc0/s1600-h/DSC07406.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4iqXv6XvI/AAAAAAAABFA/cjpCXwjjbc0/s320/DSC07406.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403794714215997170" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Chocolate cake with buttercream frosting and gum paste (edible) bugs. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-8725998182054201440?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/8725998182054201440/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/11/bug-cake.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/8725998182054201440'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/8725998182054201440'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/11/bug-cake.html' title='Bug Cake'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sv4mp46bCOI/AAAAAAAABGQ/QoUEzjaExbs/s72-c/DSC07419.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-738891431169714562</id><published>2009-07-15T05:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-15T05:43:13.382-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fondant'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='birthday'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='butterfly'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flowers'/><title type='text'>Butterfly Cake</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sl3MCNjHDGI/AAAAAAAABBA/58WonWPIe1Y/s1600-h/DSC07279.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sl3MBowUyEI/AAAAAAAABAw/sBcbWFIX4Fw/s320/DSC07277.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358663460132800578" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sl3MBdhJbuI/AAAAAAAABAo/WoKmGvlkvag/s1600-h/DSC07276.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sl3MBdhJbuI/AAAAAAAABAo/WoKmGvlkvag/s320/DSC07276.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5358663457116352226" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Excuse the poor image quality.  We're a bit crunched for time otherwise I'd have asked my husband for help.  This is a 6" birthday cake for a special birthday princess.  The little lady likes pink and orange, flowers and butterflies (sorry, there's just the one...) but she likes green too... If I did this cake again there are certainly things I would do differently.  I would spend more time thinking about what flowers to do and I would make a gum paste butterfly with it's wings up, and not laying there all floppy.  This was a short notice cake though and I'm pleased with how it turned out.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-738891431169714562?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/738891431169714562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/butterfly-cake.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/738891431169714562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/738891431169714562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/butterfly-cake.html' title='Butterfly Cake'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sl3MCNjHDGI/AAAAAAAABBA/58WonWPIe1Y/s72-c/DSC07279.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-5339477922602378084</id><published>2009-07-12T19:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-12T19:54:43.507-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='elephant cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='baby shower cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cupcakes'/><title type='text'>Baby Shower Cake (and cupcakes!)</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SlqVeJj4IEI/AAAAAAAABAg/IYSYqWf2UWQ/s1600-h/DSC_8315.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SlqVeJj4IEI/AAAAAAAABAg/IYSYqWf2UWQ/s400/DSC_8315.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357759051905638466" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SlqVd_2-III/AAAAAAAABAY/gOsB8-8G8bI/s1600-h/DSC_8314.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SlqVd_2-III/AAAAAAAABAY/gOsB8-8G8bI/s400/DSC_8314.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357759049301368962" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-5339477922602378084?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/5339477922602378084/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/baby-shower-cake-and-cupcakes.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/5339477922602378084'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/5339477922602378084'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/baby-shower-cake-and-cupcakes.html' title='Baby Shower Cake (and cupcakes!)'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/SlqVeJj4IEI/AAAAAAAABAg/IYSYqWf2UWQ/s72-c/DSC_8315.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-1384851702513663987</id><published>2009-07-04T13:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-04T13:24:02.756-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='metal'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fondant'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='steampunk cake'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='pipes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gages'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gears'/><title type='text'>Steampunk Cake</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-59KPuYiI/AAAAAAAAA_Q/97Qhz1WHu-A/s1600-h/DSC_8277.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-59KPuYiI/AAAAAAAAA_Q/97Qhz1WHu-A/s400/DSC_8277.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702942340276770" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-58zxWlnI/AAAAAAAAA_I/95wTZOqSMaA/s1600-h/DSC_8276.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-58zxWlnI/AAAAAAAAA_I/95wTZOqSMaA/s400/DSC_8276.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702936307308146" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-58t2lJ3I/AAAAAAAAA_A/_3JnRvW4oP8/s1600-h/DSC_8270.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-58t2lJ3I/AAAAAAAAA_A/_3JnRvW4oP8/s400/DSC_8270.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702934718621554" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5t_EbzlI/AAAAAAAAA-4/i-6rBh01uSM/s1600-h/DSC_8269.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5t_EbzlI/AAAAAAAAA-4/i-6rBh01uSM/s400/DSC_8269.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702681642094162" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tqhdwmI/AAAAAAAAA-w/GbB8msus61I/s1600-h/DSC_8268.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tqhdwmI/AAAAAAAAA-w/GbB8msus61I/s400/DSC_8268.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702676126712418" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tuE8iGI/AAAAAAAAA-o/QCxIl_HDgFY/s1600-h/DSC_8267.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tuE8iGI/AAAAAAAAA-o/QCxIl_HDgFY/s400/DSC_8267.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702677080836194" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tQeD8lI/AAAAAAAAA-g/kM_jlojGQak/s1600-h/DSC_8265.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tQeD8lI/AAAAAAAAA-g/kM_jlojGQak/s400/DSC_8265.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702669133115986" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tAfo0uI/AAAAAAAAA-Y/R3RhiVl0UuI/s1600-h/DSC_8264.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 266px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-5tAfo0uI/AAAAAAAAA-Y/R3RhiVl0UuI/s400/DSC_8264.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354702664844759778" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-1384851702513663987?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/1384851702513663987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/steampunk-cake.html#comment-form' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/1384851702513663987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/1384851702513663987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/07/steampunk-cake.html' title='Steampunk Cake'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Sk-59KPuYiI/AAAAAAAAA_Q/97Qhz1WHu-A/s72-c/DSC_8277.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-3395464084542135787</id><published>2009-06-21T10:59:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-21T10:59:54.779-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mushroom Cake</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSCrzjR6I/AAAAAAAAA6A/cI-bOzDYl0w/s1600-h/DSC07087.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSCrzjR6I/AAAAAAAAA6A/cI-bOzDYl0w/s400/DSC07087.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529776784951202" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;It started out white with lots of gold shimmery stuff.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSCK-kEAI/AAAAAAAAA54/T0v36P9IPak/s1600-h/DSC07088.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSCK-kEAI/AAAAAAAAA54/T0v36P9IPak/s400/DSC07088.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529767972769794" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSB4dRbyI/AAAAAAAAA5w/kE3oZWgFPv0/s1600-h/DSC07089.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSB4dRbyI/AAAAAAAAA5w/kE3oZWgFPv0/s400/DSC07089.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529763001298722" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSBmDitFI/AAAAAAAAA5o/7hcJ7FSbdlQ/s1600-h/DSC07090.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSBmDitFI/AAAAAAAAA5o/7hcJ7FSbdlQ/s400/DSC07090.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529758061540434" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mess!&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSBVTPlUI/AAAAAAAAA5g/AnezdNbLvNo/s1600-h/DSC07091.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSBVTPlUI/AAAAAAAAA5g/AnezdNbLvNo/s400/DSC07091.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529753563993410" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;I had a lot of trouble with my leaf tips.  I think I need different ones.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrm8F0VI/AAAAAAAAA5Y/LHGtTgi71yg/s1600-h/DSC07093.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrm8F0VI/AAAAAAAAA5Y/LHGtTgi71yg/s400/DSC07093.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529380341600594" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrfTczWI/AAAAAAAAA5Q/YfKzZDbj7NQ/s1600-h/DSC07094.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrfTczWI/AAAAAAAAA5Q/YfKzZDbj7NQ/s400/DSC07094.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529378292092258" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrYZjNoI/AAAAAAAAA5I/IAA4LPEmxBA/s1600-h/DSC07095.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrYZjNoI/AAAAAAAAA5I/IAA4LPEmxBA/s400/DSC07095.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529376438630018" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Peanut butter frosting looks like worms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrITc92I/AAAAAAAAA5A/HAgJNufnQvc/s1600-h/DSC07097.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRrITc92I/AAAAAAAAA5A/HAgJNufnQvc/s400/DSC07097.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529372118087522" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Playing...&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRq4822gI/AAAAAAAAA44/RRGzjWxLD8A/s1600-h/DSC07099.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRq4822gI/AAAAAAAAA44/RRGzjWxLD8A/s400/DSC07099.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339529367996783106" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRVHoAqcI/AAAAAAAAA4w/QyfqXkOQOBk/s1600-h/DSC07100.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRVHoAqcI/AAAAAAAAA4w/QyfqXkOQOBk/s400/DSC07100.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528993978755522" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRVOu-brI/AAAAAAAAA4o/_kWmlGOmDkw/s1600-h/DSC07101.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRVOu-brI/AAAAAAAAA4o/_kWmlGOmDkw/s400/DSC07101.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528995887017650" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mixing colors...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRU33yF4I/AAAAAAAAA4g/uVw3wIuQaqY/s1600-h/DSC07102.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRU33yF4I/AAAAAAAAA4g/uVw3wIuQaqY/s400/DSC07102.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528989749942146" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;The corners of my cake came too close to the edge and I had to smoosh some stuff with my lid.  Lesson learned!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRUquFXmI/AAAAAAAAA4Y/RuGvmMlGzlU/s1600-h/DSC07104.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRUquFXmI/AAAAAAAAA4Y/RuGvmMlGzlU/s400/DSC07104.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528986219601506" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Decided to make it green.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRUrm752I/AAAAAAAAA4Q/t4m0xqbXCFc/s1600-h/DSC07105.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnRUrm752I/AAAAAAAAA4Q/t4m0xqbXCFc/s400/DSC07105.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528986458056546" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ858on4I/AAAAAAAAA4I/fwwtfk_oI8E/s1600-h/DSC07106.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ858on4I/AAAAAAAAA4I/fwwtfk_oI8E/s400/DSC07106.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528577990303618" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8ov_z0I/AAAAAAAAA4A/I1WKCXGByGs/s1600-h/DSC07107.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8ov_z0I/AAAAAAAAA4A/I1WKCXGByGs/s400/DSC07107.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528573373894466" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8fQ4a2I/AAAAAAAAA34/wq4fWxYFkn8/s1600-h/DSC07108.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8fQ4a2I/AAAAAAAAA34/wq4fWxYFkn8/s400/DSC07108.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528570827467618" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mina told me I needed to paint the bottoms of the mushrooms brown and I think she was right.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8QjAb4I/AAAAAAAAA3w/qFy0TXRfDtU/s1600-h/DSC07109.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8QjAb4I/AAAAAAAAA3w/qFy0TXRfDtU/s400/DSC07109.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528566876958594" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8NI5aMI/AAAAAAAAA3o/_HzqKCnSyLc/s1600-h/DSC07110.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnQ8NI5aMI/AAAAAAAAA3o/_HzqKCnSyLc/s400/DSC07110.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339528565962139842" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The end!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-3395464084542135787?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/3395464084542135787/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/06/mushroom-cake.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/3395464084542135787'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/3395464084542135787'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/06/mushroom-cake.html' title='Mushroom Cake'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/ShnSCrzjR6I/AAAAAAAAA6A/cI-bOzDYl0w/s72-c/DSC07087.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4639037852262515328.post-691393592158501902</id><published>2009-06-21T10:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-06-21T10:58:49.201-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Paisley Cake</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hCCxvDrI/AAAAAAAAA9E/sZwKsnUn-54/s1600-h/DSC07210.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 399px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hCCxvDrI/AAAAAAAAA9E/sZwKsnUn-54/s400/DSC07210.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345175757980110514" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBx4Sv6I/AAAAAAAAA88/P5__UXHZFMc/s1600-h/DSC07212.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 399px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBx4Sv6I/AAAAAAAAA88/P5__UXHZFMc/s400/DSC07212.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345175753444212642" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBkmiueI/AAAAAAAAA80/hRdjW4LkRsM/s1600-h/DSC07213.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 399px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBkmiueI/AAAAAAAAA80/hRdjW4LkRsM/s400/DSC07213.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345175749880101346" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBt-QxNI/AAAAAAAAA8s/Mx6lHVj1eN0/s1600-h/DSC07216.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 399px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBt-QxNI/AAAAAAAAA8s/Mx6lHVj1eN0/s400/DSC07216.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345175752395506898" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBWQwMGI/AAAAAAAAA8k/5uy6yGQvapE/s1600-h/DSC07217.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 399px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hBWQwMGI/AAAAAAAAA8k/5uy6yGQvapE/s400/DSC07217.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5345175746030612578" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;My gracious friend Laima needed a paisley cake for someone's birthday so I had some fun with this.  Originally I wanted to pipe black and white around the burgundy and yellow but I couldn't make a black that didn't taste terrible and my buttercream frosting is very yellow and not white.  I'm still having a bit of a problem with steadiness but I know that as my hands get stronger this will get better.  And then I will develop carpal tunnel and need surgery.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Until then... CAKE!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4639037852262515328-691393592158501902?l=adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/feeds/691393592158501902/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/06/paisley-cake.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/691393592158501902'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4639037852262515328/posts/default/691393592158501902'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://adventuresincakedecorating.blogspot.com/2009/06/paisley-cake.html' title='Paisley Cake'/><author><name>Hilary</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/TA_Ej-UrE2I/AAAAAAAABQg/YlBwDE6_5gE/S220/IMG_1876.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iBqEV2B9y4Y/Si3hCCxvDrI/AAAAAAAAA9E/sZwKsnUn-54/s72-c/DSC07210.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
