Have you ever seen or heard of cupcake centerpieces for a wedding? I was a little surprised when I heard about them, but after a few minutes the idea make a lot of sense. Cupcake wedding cakes are such a hot and trendy item at weddings, and some brides use miniature wedding cakes as their centerpieces to play a sort of double duty of centerpiece and wedding cake. So if you’re planning on having cupcake wedding cakes at your wedding instead of the large traditional wedding cake, and still don’t know what kind of wedding centerpieces you want to have for your wedding, why not consider this novel idea of cupcake centerpieces for your own wedding? Here are a few great ideas on how to pull off the idea.

Rent Your Cupcake Stands

When I first heard this idea, my first thought was that cupcake stands are pretty inexpensive, so why not just buy your own? Read the rest of this entry »

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Cupcake wedding cakes have certainly shown themselves to be a popular alternative to the traditional wedding cake. Many brides are looking for ways to make their wedding stand out from their friends, and if you’re one of the people who prefer cupcakes to a slice of regular cake, then having a cupcake wedding cake is a great way to do it. Personally, I love the idea of cupcake wedding cakes, because I’ve seen a lot of wedding cupcake designs that are ultra elegant, and don’t look anything like the kinds of cupcakes I had at my fifth birthday party. But once you’ve decided to use cupcakes instead of a traditional wedding cake, the question always comes up on how to display them on your cake table. Thus begins the search for cup cake wedding cake stands that are classy and that can hold a lot of cupcakes at one time. Cup cake wedding cake stands come in all kinds of shapes, sizes, colors and even materials, and you’re sure to find one that meets your needs perfectly. Here are some great types of cupcake wedding cake stands, as well as some great instructions I found on how to make your own.

Features of Cup Cake Wedding Cake Stands

There are several different types of cup cake wedding cake stands that you can use to display and serve your cupcake wedding cakes.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Are you one of those people who think that cupcakes taste better than a slice of regular cake? If so, then you’re not alone. One hot new trend that is circulating among brides for the past few years is to have cupcake wedding cakes instead of the traditional three tiered wedding  cake. Wonder why they’re so popular? Just think about it, each guest at your wedding gets their own miniature decorated wedding cake so you don’t need people to cut the cake, plus it says alot about your unique personality and style to have cupcake wedding cakes instead of the standard kind. But those aren’t all of the great benefits about cupcake wedding cakes. Some brides worry about how to display cupcake wedding cakes, or even that their wedding will look like a five year old’s birthday part, but there is no need to fear! Here are some great display options for cupcake wedding cakes, as well as how to keep them looking elegant and sophisticated.

Displaying Cupcake Wedding Cakes

There are several ways to display cupcake wedding cakes for the ultimate look for your wedding.

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There are lots of people out there, in my family especially, who will swear up and down that cupcakes actually taste better than regular larger sized cakes. Personally, I don’t know if they taste better or not, or if it’s just a mental thing about having your own little cake – but I guess it doesn’t matter too much. When my cousin got married a few years ago and wanted a cupcake wedding cake for his groom’s cake, our family wasn’t really surprised at all. It had been my first time seeing a cupcake wedding cake, and it actually went over pretty well. Turns out, that a few years ago, you really didn’t see bakeries offering cupcake wedding cakes as part of their portfolio. That’s because brides just weren’t interested in having cupcake wedding cakes, else they didn’t know that they could be done in the place of regular wedding cakes. But wouldn’t you know it, give it some time and now it seems that cupcake wedding cakes are really where it’s at right now. Here are frequently asked questions about cupcake wedding cakes to help you decide if they are right for you or not.

Why are Cupcake Wedding Cakes so Popular?

Cupcake wedding cakes are popular because they are so different than your traditional wedding cake.

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