Right then star bakers everywhere, Mothering Sunday is on the horizon. And to what do our first thoughts turn regarding Mothering Sunday gifts? It is of course the ubiquitous flowers and chocolates. Nothing wrong with either of those of course. They both form part of a long and noble tradition of gift giving stemming from the very origins of the British Mothering Sunday. *
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Ten 2021 Commission Highlights
As a rule, as the year draws to a close, we’d share the disaster icing of the year. Whilst I’d love to say here, that my icing has grown so amazing, there were no funny icing fails, I’d be lying. So, this year I thought I’d share some commissions we’ve worked on in 2021.
Mental Health and Christmas
I’ve written before about mental health and the positive effect baking can have. In particular in the run up to Christmas. During this time everything is meant to be as bright and sparkling as the fairy lights. But of course, for a multitude of reasons – it so often isn’t for so many people. For me, during the Christmas period, baking is a real release from the festive frenzy. Indeed, I’m going to try out the Sainsbury’s Christmas cake that you see below.
A Baking Hot Summer
Okay – so we’re late into July now. But ya never know, summer has just begun! So we though we’dContinue reading
Behind the scenes with SED
Every now and then we give a background glimpse of the workings of SED HQ on Instagram. And that got me thinking about doing a ‘behind the scenes with SED’ sort of thing.
5 Exciting 3D Developments to Watch For
3D printing, or additive manufacturing to be ‘proper’ about it gets more innovative and exciting by the minute. It sureContinue reading
Five Covid 3D Printing contributions
Here we are, into a new year and of course Covid-19 remains the overriding factor in our lives. Yet, for us players in the additive manufacturing (AM) game the pandemic has proven itself an interesting place to lurk. As the virus tightens its grip again, as we plough on through winter, the story of 3D printing’s involvement continues. So, this blog is a look at five 3D contributions to Covid-19. So far!
8 Frightful Icing Fails – how to end a year on a icy high!!
The end of 2020 is nigh now. And oh my what a year it’s been! When I wrote Cookie CrumblesContinue reading
Halloween Traditions: A Brief History
Discovering the Traditions of Halloween past and present.