baby shower

here are some pics of a baby shower that i made some sweets for the other weekend. host, andrea, put together the most gorgeous table for the tea party and i especially loved the flowers in the watering can- so so so sweet!

bride and groom place card cookies

thanks everyone for the lovely feedback of my new website! yesterday i made these cute bride and groom cookies with the dress matching the brides gorgeous collete dinnigan design. another photo to add to my wedding collection!

my new wedding cake range and new website!

i have just finished building my new hello naomi website!! it features my new wedding cake range along with a lot of my more recent designs. please have a look at let me know what you think- it is still a little buggy but i will try and fix it over the next couple of weeks.

whale christening cake

 

i have been without internet for 5.5 days-ahh! but it has made me quite productive and in that time i have been working on my new website and some new wedding cake designs! i thought i would quickly share this cute christening cake with you before i start catching up on emails...!

sushi cookies!

a lovely gift for a foodie!

little car cookies!

another cookie design to add to my little red car collection!

bond, james bond

 

i had the james bond theme song in my head the whole time i was making these! .. and still do when ever i look at the pics. it is pretty hard to design a cake for a teenager but i think james bond is a pretty good theme and i just keept it on the simple, cool side... do do do do..do do do!

boardshorts and surfboards!

 

i made these boardshort cookies and surfboard cupcakes a little while ago for sarah from style me gorgeous to suit her super cute kombi surf invitation. the pics below and many more from the gorgeous party are on her blog here- oh and it was also featured on amy atlas here!

20% off at little betsy baker!

my favourite cake decorating shop- little besty baker have a 20% everything sale at the moment, what a good excuse to stock up on some cute cake accessories!

discount code: LBB2010

valid until 20/1/11

and while you are there have a look at some cakes i made for their homepage and a tutorial i wrote!

happy new year!

happy new year! i hope you all had a lovely break! mine was very nice with lots of time spent at the beach and catching up with friends... now its back to work and catching up on emails!

oh this pic is for the new years eve party i worked on for shop kids a little while ago- posted here.

fairy floss, butter popcorn and bubble gum!

fairy floss pink, bubble gum blue, butter popcorn yellow and toffee apple red were my inspiration for a carnival party that i put together the other day. it was the cutest sweet table i have ever done but unfortunatley the weather was terrible so i didn't get any good photos *sigh*! oh well, im sure the kids still had fun- aswell as a candy party sweet table mum, rania, organised a fairy floss and popcorn machine, jumping castle and petting zoo!

here are a few pics of the sweets and ideas for a carnival party!

 

party packages by scissors.paper.cake

cakes and sweets by hello naomi

invitations by imprintables

christmas wrap up

i hope you all had a wondeful christmas! with a party to plan for the day after boxing day i didnt get much of a break but i squeezed in some last minute shopping, baking and wrapping and it all turned out quite nice! oh and i got a record player off my sweet boyfriend and a cat rabbit toy off my lovely sister (its lucky she reads my blog)- so i am one happy girl at the moment!

thanks so much for reading my blog and for all the lovely comments, it has been a lot of fun this year and i am looking forward to 2011!

cupcake couture- dolce & gabanna cupcakes

i was so excited when i was asked to make these cupcakes for dolce & gabannas online magazine- swide.com. the design is based on their exclusive jungle design and you can read the lovely article here!

baked christmas goodness

 

i just thought that i would quickly share some baked christmas goodness before christmas is over and it becomes old news! merry christmas everyone- i hope you have a good one!!

humpty dumpty cookies!

 

 i made these humpty dumpty cookies for a little boys first birthday- what a sweet theme!

christmas finds!

some christmas cuteness from little beehive!

cute holiday tags

cute FREE downloadable gift tags from eat drink chic!

recipe: white chocolate rocky road cake!

 

i made this very pretty rocky road cake yesterday in preparation for christmas and thought that i would share the recipe! oh it also makes a very sweet gift!

recipe: white chocolate rocky road cake

ingredients:

350g premium belgian white chocolate

200g marshmallows

200g turkish delight

80g glace cherries

10g chopped peanuts

10g desiccated coconut

edible glitter (optional)

method:

• greese and line a 5'' cake tin with baking paper
• gently melt chocolate in the microwave
• meanwhile, combine all other ingredients in a large bowl
• stir through melted chocolate and pour into tin
• gently squash mixture down to fill gaps
• use a pallete knife to smooth the top
• refigerate overnight and then remove from tin
• sprinkle with edible glitter
• decorate with a pretty ribbon and wrap in clear celophane until christmas!

dylan's 2nd birthday featured in little one baby

the latest issue of little one baby is out now with a lovely feature on dylan's 2nd birthday that we helped mum, amy, put together. these are some of the sweets that i designed to match nathalies gorgeous invitation and it was all packaged up and sent to melbourne for the shoot.

tutorial: cute doily snowflake garland!

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here is a tutorial for a super easy and super cute snowflake garland!

1. materials:

• small paper doilies (at least 6)
• string
• scissors

2. fold each doily into 8ths, draw a snowflake pattern on one side and cut out

3. unfold the doily to see the cute snowflake!

4. for each snowflake, thread string through 2 holes in the doily pattern. then hang!