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The collaboration of creations by an unashamed lover of confectionery, costumes and craft.
Listed: Sep 6, 2012
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Chocolate fossils! Because tasty education is the best sort of education. ∙ The milk chocolate madness ∙ A stint in the freezer and then it's the white chocolate's turnThis is the first attempt at making chocolate fossils, ready for ...
Tags: Fancy That, Wheat-Free, Chocolate, Oven-Free, Geology, Craft
Dizzy ― 10 weeks 1 day ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Fruit Cake.. made in September... ∙ Iced on the eve of Christmas Eve, and decorated on Christmas Eve. ∙ The Classic Mince pie with sweet short crust pastry, Jamie Oliver Style ∙ Tarting it up for Christmas. Another Jamie...
Tags: Decorating, Christmas Cake, Chocolate, Chocolate Tart, Cakes, Religious
Dizzy ― 20 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― The amazing house mate and ginger friend Jo turned 21 this weekend.She is a musician. ∙ Music is her life. So music was her cake.Never did I think having music theory would help in the world of baking, but with this knowledge and many bouts ...
Tags: Quick Cake, Large Birthday Cake, Jo Turner, Fancy Cake, Large Birthday Cakes, Baking
Dizzy ― 26 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Birthday Bumble bee for my beautiful Biologist, Shini. (Would have worked better if her name began with a "B". ∙ The best of both worlds!Giving cut and paste a whole new meaning ∙ No more indecent sponge exposure! Such an easy cake,...
Tags: Quick Cake, Decorating, Chocolate, Large Birthday Cake, Cakes, Fancy Cake
Dizzy ― 27 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Picture the scene; a lone geologist ascending the craggy northern fells of the Lake District, notebook in hand with dreams of becoming the next Wainwright or Doctor Alice Roberts. That’s me on the first of many ascents up Carrock Fell, my home for ...
Tags: Carrock Fell, Geological History Of Carrock Fell, Geology, A Day To Remember, Dissertation, Mapping Dissertation
Dizzy ― 28 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― This time last year, Durham was preparing for a brilliant display of lights, depicting important life messages, the history of the beautiful city and some frankly bizarre brain explosions of contemporary artists. ∙ The history of Durham...
Tags: North East Lights, Fancy That, Durham Lumiere 2011, Durham Lumiere, Durham Cathedral, Lumiere
Dizzy ― 30 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― This post is a little bit iPlayer inspired having found myself engrossed in the BBC 4 documentary "Lost Cities of the Ancients" and Andrew Marr's fantastic "History of the World." ∙ Ancient history is one of those Marmite subjects, you ...
Tags: Gingerbread Men, Egyptian Biscuits, Fancy Cake, 5 Amazing Egyptian Facts, Ancient Civilisation Baking, Icing
Dizzy ― 31 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Nintendo-face. Eyeliner and Cheek tint. Marvellous. ∙ PLEASE excuse this photo, I HATE photos like this, through mirrors and stuff, ∙ but I thought it important you see what it looks like on. SORRY. ∙ "So the theme will be When ...
Tags: Geek Costumes, When We Were Young, Nerd Costume, Nerd Costumes, Geek Costume, Fancy Dress
Dizzy ― 32 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― For all you Angry-Bird fans, and I know there are a lot of you, this cake was for a friend's 21st. He is the biggest fan of Angry Birds I have probably ever met, so it was a pretty fitting celebratory item. ∙ I'll admit the cake was bought,...
Tags: Large Birthday Cake, Cakes, Fancy Cake, Birthday, Icing, Tasty Tuesday
Dizzy ― 33 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― What a cheery little cherry delight. ∙ This will be one of my quickest posts ever, as this cake is so easy! ∙ Follow the "Bung it all in... and cake" post here, and when that's done and dusted THROW IN THE CHERRIES. Maybe not all of...
Tags: Muffins, Quick Cake, Muffin Monday, Recipe, Cakes, Fruit Cake
Dizzy ― 34 weeks ago
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Rollin' up in style, the stage is set ∙ Standing in our hall, Martin Shaw cracking terrible geology jokes ∙ Manoeuvrable Postbox!Loved the cars littering our road.That's our door and the windows to our sitting room! ∙ Today I...
Tags: Fancy That, Martin Shaw, Lee Ingleby, Inspector George Gently, Durham BBC, A Day To Remember
Fancy Cake? Fancy Dress? Fancy That. ― Quaint, sweet, novelty. This is a quick, cheap and easy way to brighten up any wall.You will need 15 buttons of similar size, roughly 60cm of thin wire and a little hanger. Mine is ribbon, but string or gift ribbon is just as good.Thread the first...
Tags: Fancy That, DIY, Cheap Present Ideas, Button Heart, Home Decoration, Button Decorations
Dizzy ― 35 weeks ago
I recently hauled a bunch of things from my local Target to satisfy my NYX craving! I ...
Coat: ASOSJumper: H&MNecklace: H&MTrousers: River IslandShoes: New Balance ...
Hello lovelies ∙ how was your week-end going? Here was raining almost 48 hours, ...