10 Gorgeous Macrame Cakes To Make You Feel Knotty

I stumbled on a new trend in wedding cakes using an old classic - and I think you guys are gonna liiiiike it:

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(Truffle, Toronto)

It's Macrame! 

On wedding cakes.

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(Fluffy Thoughts, Virginia)


WOW, y'all. WOW. (Yes, all edible!)

Here's a fun modern take:

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(Erica O'Brien)


A few of these use actual macrame, but usually only on the topper like this.

Or this!

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(Sophia Fox)

OooOOOooh.

Most of these use sugar work rope/string, though, so everything on the cake itself is all edible:

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(Jelly Cake, UK)

Love how soft these colors are.

Seriously, can you believe this is edible??

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(Lisa Herrera, Colorado)

More great texture:

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(Sugar Pot, Australia)

And amazing colors:

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(Jonathan Caleb, South Carolina)


Ohhh, I love those poppies.

This one's for the couple that really really REALLY loves macrame:

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(Baker unknown, Found here)

Such a cool stand!


And one final gem that's a peachy keen dream:

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(Baker’s Cottage Cakes, Florida)
The little sprigs all over are so sweet!

I hope these made you smile. Happy Sunday!

*****

And from my other blog, Epbot:

School Daze

Hey kids! So you’re officially back in school!

I guess we all know how you feel about that.

If it's any consolation, your parents feel the same way when they pay for your school supplies.

("How can you possibly need 37 1-inch plain white view binders?!?")

Supplies in hand, you'll be learning important life skills like:

How to follow directions:

... handwriting:

... and the importance of finishing your work:

(Also, irony.)

What will your favorite subject be?

Math?

Social Studies?

(That extra one on the bottom really pulls the whole thing together, doesn't it?)

Spelling and Grammar?

Or maybe you're one of those kids who likes P.E.:

(I was not, so that "bat" sums up my feelings perfectly.)

Whichever it is, remember to go easy on your new teachers; chances are they're still in vacation mode, too.

Scholarly thanks to Amanda M., Colleen M., T.S., Molly McG., Steve V., Patrick T., Annette H., Heather Y., Oomps62, Michelle M., & Julie, who followed our submission guidelines perfectly -- I guess they paid attention in school.