Sunday Sweets: 11 Bright & Bold Cakes For Spring
Forget May showers; whaddaya say we bust out some sweet flowers?
(By Lulu's Sweet Secrets)
And get this: those are sugar flowers. Which are better than real flowers because
a) SUGAR, and
b) they last pretty much forever.
Or at least until you accidentally drop one on a tile floor. o.0
More flowers, MOAR WHIMSY!
(By Ron Ben-Israel)
You know, I have a friend who actually doesn't like topsy-turvy cakes.
To which I say, "Look at this cake, Renee. LOOK AT IT."
I rest my case.
This one's a little funky, but the more I look at it, the more I like it:
(By Rick of CakeLava)
Like a pencil sketch come to life, right? With watercolor flowers?
Such Spring. Much cake. Wow.
DO WANT.
We now interrupt these flowery spring cakes to bring you a mustachioed owl wearing a monocle. Because reasons.
The bitty bunting! The birthday license plate! The heart hitch! This should totally be a little birdhouse. (You've seen the little camper birdhouses, right? So. CUTE.)
This one looks like a painting come to life:
(By Lulu Cake Boutique)
Loving the color gradient, and those flowers! Ack! SO PERFECT.
Sometimes you just need a little bright & cheery neon ... and sometimes you need a lot.
Aww yeeeah. That's the stuff.
(The pink and orange stencils!)
Of course, there are also times you need Grumpy Bear sitting on a rainbow. BECAUSE MORE REASONS:
(By Celebrate With Cake)
We'll just call this the April Showers cake, K?
And finally, it doesn't get much bolder or brighter than this Fiesta-inspired number!
(By Calamity Cakes, more party pics here)
LOOK AT THOSE COLORS! And the ruffles! And the crepe paper flower! I can't decide if I want to eat it or wear it! (Though the way I eat, I could easily do both. Yep. Hand-to-mouth coordination: I lack it.)
Hope you enjoyed today's springy eye candy, guys! Happy Sunday!
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P.S. That little camper cake reminded me of this:
Tiny Vintage Camper Container
It claims to be a pen holder, but from the reviews I'd say it's more suited to something shorter, like lip glosses. Or I'd put yellow silk flowers in it, because how cute & cheery would that be?
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And from my other blog, Epbot:
