Make a Yipee Cake Topper for a Cartoon Cake!

Make a Yipee Cake Topper for a Cartoon Cake! Cartoon cakes are totally on trend and this comic book style cake topper is the perfect way to say Yipee! Learn how simple it is to laser cut wood using the xTool M1. It's the perfect household laser cutter for crafters. This cake topper is easy to make, was my original design and tool less than 30 minutes to complete! Yipee! I had my very talented friend, Something Special Custom Cakes , make me the cake to match. I love how it turned out. I am having so much fun with my new xTool M1 laser cutter. I love how quickly and cleanly it cuts through wood.  The M1 is the perfect laser cutter for crafters because it has a diode laser and a knife blade, so all types of materials can be used. Supplies Needed for Yipee Comic Book Cake Topper: xTool M1 Everything Bundle 3mm  Basswood xTool Creative Space Software 3 Image Files and the XCS File (FREE HERE) Tombow ABT PRO Markers Posca Paint Markers Hot Glue/Gun Step 1: Import Files Open up XCS ...

How to Make Hand Lettering Cake Toppers!

How to Make Hand Lettering Cake Toppers! Make your own intricate cake toppers with your own hand lettering! Hand lettering is such a fun hobby, art style, personal expression. I've been hand lettering for 8 years now and absolutely love it.  You will almost always find me hand lettering something--even if I'm just "air writing" with my fingers. Learn how to turn your hand lettering into a beautiful cake topper for any occasion!  Digitize Hand Lettering: To make your own hand lettering cake topper you will need to digitize your hand lettering. Write out the desired statement. You can use anything you can think of. Make sure to attach letters together, like the dot of the i or the cross of the t. Then take a picture of it and upload it into Cricut Design Space and remove the background to prepare it for cutting. Scale the width of the cake topper based on the size of your cake. The top of this cake is 4", so the cake toppers are scaled to no bigger than 6" wid...