2009 Home Decorating Ideas

How to decorate cupcakes to look like Sesame Street characters.
I did an online search and found several images and videos that showed how to make these and I gave them a try.

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Sugar Cookie Decorating Ideas & Cinnamon Roll Cookies Recipe

Making your next batch of sugar cookies stand out has never been so easy! Professional creative chef Cricket Azima for the Betty Crocker kitchens demos two adorable and fun ideas to add flare to your next batch of Sugar Cookies. Don’t forget to grab the kids for these recipes!

Recipes:

Pop Art Cookies

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
2 tablespoons Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1 egg
12 wooden sticks with rounded ends
1 container (1 lb) Betty Crocker® Rich & Creamy frosting (any white variety)
Food colors in desired colors
Assorted candy decorations

1.Heat oven to 375°F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, flour and egg until dough forms. Roll dough on floured surface until about 1/4 inch thick. Cut with 3-inch round cookie cutter. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Carefully insert a wooden stick into side of each cookie.

2.Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute before removing from cookie sheet. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.

3.Divide frosting among 4 small bowls. Tint frosting in 3 of the bowls with different color of food color. Reserve some of the tinted frostings for piping on designs. Frost cookies with remaining white and tinted frostings. For piping, place each tinted frosting in small resealable food-storage plastic bag; snip off tiny corner of bag. Pipe frostings on cookies in desired designs. Decorate with candy decorations.
Makes 1 dozen cookies

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Cinna-spin Cookies

Cookies
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup butter or margarine, softened
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
¼ teaspoon vanilla

1. Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, mix cookie mix and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon. Stir in butter and egg until soft dough forms.
2. On piece of waxed paper, shape 1 tablespoon cinnamon into a line about 5 inches long. Using floured fingers, shape 1 tablespoon of dough into a rope 5 inches long. Press one side of dough rope into cinnamon.
3. On ungreased cookie sheet, coil dough rope tightly, cinnamon side facing center, into cinnamon-roll shape. Press end of rope into roll to seal. Repeat with remaining dough. Place cookies 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
4. Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 15 minutes.
5.In small bowl, mix glaze ingredients until smooth. Drizzle over cookies.
Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies

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JacksonbassHOMES.com presents an Interior Design retrospective with dramatic before and after transformations.

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In this video, Betty’s daughter, Chelsea, and grandson, Carter decorate Halloween cupcakes. The cupcakes are Happy Halloween Cupcakes, which you will find here:
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The frosting is Rich Vanilla Frosting, which you will find here:
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The toppings may be anything that is in the Halloween spirit! Enjoy!
–Betty

Note; I have three projects (that you will learn about) that I am currently working on. I will let you know about them when I have dates and times. In the meantime, my family has been sharing some of their talents in bettyskitchen. I hope you enjoy the change of pace. We will plan to back on track for the holiday season! Thanks for your continued support!
–Betty ♥♥♥♥♥

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Interior Designer Rebecca Robeson shares how she puts up her outdoor Christmas lights on the exterior of her home. Enjoy as Rebecca shares another great video in her series of Christmas Decorating videos. Tutorials on every aspect of Holiday decorating including how to clean it all up and store it for next year.
Gain Rebecca’s perspective on Christmas and what it truly memorable and meaningful. Make Christmas 2011 the most beautiful, warm, giving and magical Christmas possible for your family and friends….. Rebecca will show you how!

Links to all the videos pertaining to the Holidays are listed below.

Be MOTIVATED
Be ENCOURAGED
Be GENEROUS
Be PROACTIVE
Be BEAUTIFUL
Be ENTERTAINING
Be GRACIOUS
Be INSPIRED

#1 Christmas Interior Decorating Part 1….. Ideas, Tips and INSPIRATION!

#2. Interior Designer’s Christmas Tree decorating tips

#3. How to decorate the staircase for Christmas

#4. Christmas Decorating Part 4 Fireplace Mantle and Table Settings

#5. Christmas Decorating Part 5 adding the sparkle!

#6. Christmas … The True Joy … by Interior Design Guru

#7. How To Wrap a Gift or Christmas Present

#8. How To Make a BOW for Christmas Gift

#9. How to set the table …which side does the Fork go on?

#10. How to Set a beautiful Table for Fabulous Entertaining!

#11. How to set a Beautiful Table for Fabulous Entertaining… bonus tips

#12. How to give a GIFT

#13. CHRISTMAS Decorations “how to” Store and Organize

#14. Christmas decorations HAUL !!

EXTRA VIDEOS….

Interior Design Flower Arranging by Interior Designer

Interior Decorating Gift Wrapping Tutorial … by Interior Designer Rebecca Robeson

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Interior Designer Rebecca Robeson shares her Christmas decorating theme for Christmas 2011. Is a “COLORFUL CHRISTMAS!!!” at Robeson Design….. Enjoy as Rebecca shares another great video in her series of Christmas Decorating videos. Tutorials on every aspect of Holiday decorating including Gift wrapping, holiday entertaining Christmas decorating inside and out and how to clean it all up and store it for next year.
Gain Rebecca’s perspective on Christmas and what it truly memorable and meaningful. Make Christmas 2011 the most beautiful, warm, giving and magical Christmas possible for your family and friends….. Rebecca will show you how!

Links to all the videos pertaining to the Holidays are listed below.

Be MOTIVATED
Be ENCOURAGED
Be GENEROUS
Be PROACTIVE
Be BEAUTIFUL
Be ENTERTAINING
Be GRACIOUS
Be INSPIRED

#1 Christmas Interior Decorating Part 1….. Ideas, Tips and INSPIRATION!

#2. Interior Designer’s Christmas Tree decorating tips

#3. How to decorate the staircase for Christmas

#4. Christmas Decorating Part 4 Fireplace Mantle and Table Settings

#5. Christmas Decorating Part 5 adding the sparkle!

#6. Christmas … The True Joy … by Interior Design Guru

#7. How To Wrap a Gift or Christmas Present

#8. How To Make a BOW for Christmas Gift

#9. How to set the table …which side does the Fork go on?

#10. How to Set a beautiful Table for Fabulous Entertaining!

#11. How to set a Beautiful Table for Fabulous Entertaining… bonus tips

#12. How to give a GIFT

#13. CHRISTMAS Decorations “how to” Store and Organize

#14. Christmas decorations HAUL !!

#15. Outdoor Christmas Lights by Interior Designer

EXTRA VIDEOS….

Interior Design Flower Arranging by Interior Designer

Interior Decorating Gift Wrapping Tutorial … by Interior Designer Rebecca Robeson

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This video will show you how to create an AWESOME holiday look in your home!

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Blue jeans birthday cake decorating ideas – How to make a cake

Want the kids to appreciate what a hip Mom you are? This blue jeans birthday cake Decorating idea is perfect for your popstar diva’s next birthday party. Professional baker Liv Hansen shows you how, with a cake by the Betty Crocker Kitchens.

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