Cookie Countess Blog

Cookier Takeaways

Nine years ago this Halloween, I made my very first ever decorated sugar cookies. I had seen a video tutorial on Facebook, and after falling...

Sarah Mills

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Color Schemes

One of the biggest considerations when designing a cookie set (aside from the shapes themselves) is the color scheme. And I don’t know about you,...

Sarah Mills

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Precision Rolling Pins 101

Don’t you love it when you bite into a cookie that is thick and underbaked on one end, but thin and overbaked on the other?...

Sarah Mills

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Piping Tips 101

If you were stranded on a dessert island (see what I did there?) and could only bring five piping tips, which ones would you bring?...

Sarah Mills

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Black Airbrush Color and Edible Marker: Why Aren't They Coming Out Black?

Have you ever used a black edible marker, only to come back a couple of days later and see that your nice black lines look...

Sarah Mills

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Random Cookie Challenge: Summer Wedding

What do fingerprints, snowflakes, and cookiers have in common? Well, no two of each is the same, of course. Just like snowflakes and fingerprints, each...

Sarah Mills

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Don't Turn Your Oven On Until You Have a Signed Contract: The Importance of Having a Signed Contract Before Baking Cookies for Customers

In the world of cookie businesses, having a signed contract before starting any baking is crucial. This article emphasizes the importance of setting clear terms...

Sarah Mills

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4th of July Dipped Cookies with Royal Icing Transfers

Step 1:  Start with a bowl of white royal icing. The icing should be a little thinner than your usual flooding consistency.  Step 2:  Drizzle...

Sarah Mills

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Make magic with edible markers and hybrid luster dust!

Scroll down for Q&A section!  When I made a quick video earlier this week demonstrating how you can add some real wow factor to your...

Sarah Mills

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Solar Eclipse Cookies

Cookiers will find a way to cookie anything. Yes. Cookiers will find a way to cookie anything. Am I being dramatic? A tad. But c'mon!...

Hillary Ramos

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Blog Index

All Airbrush Related Articles 1. Which Airbrush System is right for you? 2. Live Replay: Unboxing & getting started with your airbrush with Hillary &...

Emily Iden

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How to Use Sprinkle Stencils

I generally don't use sprinkles on my decorated cookies all that frequently, because I always struggle to find the shapes I need in the colors...

Sarah Mills

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