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Makes 40 3cm macarons Beetroot macarons shells 180g ground almonds (almond meal) 200g icing sugar 2 tsp beetroot powder 75ml water 200g caster sugar 2 x 80g egg whites Burgundy gel food colouring Beetroot chocolate ganache 220g 70% dark chocolate, chopped 200ml pouring cream 20g sugar 50g butter, chopped 2 tsp beetroot powder Note: the […]
This is a fun and easy project for green-thumbed big-kids (read: older kids and crafty adults), but if your little tackers want to get their hands dirty too, they will need a little help from an adult for the baking step. What you’ll need Sculpey Original Oven Bake Clay Rolling pin (I used one […]
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I should have bought a bigger bottle of rust killer. Lesson learned. Today I had a crack at getting the two chase rust-free. I think they have come up well. They’re not pristine, by any account, but they are looking much better. I also gave the flywheel a going over, and I can now touch it without getting […]
What you’ll need to decorate Cake fence Mini popsicle sticks Long strip/s of balsa wood Metal ruler Stanley knife Cutting board Hot glue gun and glue sticks Non-toxic paint in your choice of colour (I used dove grey) Paint brush Floristry wire Garden markers White fondant Fondant mat Fondant rolling pin Ruler Fondant cutter Black gel […]
Perfect for a little girl baby shower, the pink Celebrity Baby Name Game playing cards are available for free download below. Recently updated with new celebrity couples and their baby names for 2015! How to use Login or Register. See sidebar or visit the ‘My Account’ page. Download. Click on the download link below. Print. […]
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These free printable seed packets are super cute to give as gifts, and perfect for a kids birthday party goodie bag. You may inspire some green thumbs! What you’ll need Black and white printer Paper – approximately 120gsm, in a colour of your choosing Cutting mat Metal ruler Scalpel or stanley knife Double-sided tape Scissors […]
A few months ago I was pondering what theme I would do for my little girl’s 3rd birthday party. I was well and truly stuck for ideas. So I asked her and she said ‘bunnies!’ — I couldn’t have been more thrilled with her choice. My little one loves bunnies — she has a few bunny comforters from when she was […]
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Well, here goes. First cleaning session down. Oh boy, it is dirty. Of course I knew it was, because every time I touched it, I would have to break out the Solvol (gee it reminds me of Pa). For the first week, I had zero opportunity to get out to the garage for a cleaning session […]
