Cupcakecamp Ottawa 09!

March 30th, 2009

This past Sunday was Cupcakecamp Ottawa 09, which was held at the Jack Purcell Community Centre. Because it was a fundraiser for a local women’s charity (and because its CUPCAKES!) we decided to participate as bakers and try making rainbow cupcakes again. The result far exceeded my expectations - they came out perfect! We all [...]

On Sunday I finally got around to making the Zydrate pendant I’d been thinking about and used the opportunity to take a few action shots so I could cobble together this little tutorial. Bear with me, it’s my first tutorial, so hopefully it’ll make sense!aa
START!
The first step is to draw your design on the metal [...]

Another council weekend over. Combined with the nasty cold I’ve got, I guess I must have seemed particularly pathetic because dear boyfriend surprised me with some awesome new tools on Friday as a pick-me-up :) I got two items that were very high on my omgwant list - a stainless steel bracelet mandrel, and a [...]