How to make faux food

Fake food displays have a number of practical purposes, from restaurant and supermarket cases, to retail store setups, to theater props.

I work in staging homes, and being that every model home has fake food, I have bought a lot of it. But they are so expensive, and I've always wanted to try and…

About a year ago John and I spent the better part of a week working on another of my crazy craft ideas... which we never quite got to work. (This happens pretty often, which is why I don't like posting works-in-progress!) I really loved the project, though, so I kept our failed prototypes and vowed to SOMEDAY find a solution. Silly as this may sound, one of our main hangups was finding or making the perfect faux candy sprinkles. The few options I found online were either too labor-intensive…

So, I’ve been working on this basement ice cream shop for a while now. And while I’ve used candy as a decoration in the past, I’d like some sort of baked good under glass for a table center. The trouble is, cupcakes don’t last. Or do they? I’m not entirely sure where I first hearRead more

I had this vision and was determined to find a way to make it work for Miss Cupcake's first birthday party. I Googled, I searched Pinterest, I couldn't find exactly what I was looking for.

Make EASY fake ice cream that looks real and lasts for years! This fun tutorial shows how to make fake ice cream sundaes, milkshakes & more!

The world is in love with French Macarons. This confectionery is characterized by its smooth, domed top, ruffled circumference (referred to as the 'foot'), and flat base. It is mildly moist and easily melts in the mouth. . . Unless of course it is a ‘faux’ French Macaron. Now you can impress your friends and decorate your kitchen with these gorgeous French delicacies. Make them in different sizes and in any colour combination. Materials Packet of Air Dry Clay 2 pencils Clear stamping block…

Domestic Charm: Felt Food

Wanting to add more to my bakery display of fake goodies, I decided to experiment with full bread loaves. Here is how I used spray foam an...

Fake cakes are a fun way to add some fresh-baked goodness to your home decor that will actually last! These cakes are a cinch to mak...

Learn how to make realistic fake donuts with this DIY guide, perfect for creating lifelike artificial food props for displays and decorations.

By: Anna Warren on 7/13/2014 10:09:00 PM Share it Please Tweet Hello all! Sorry it's been so long since I've posted. I promise, this is a fun one. Every so often, I get a request from someone to make a custom order. This amazing sandwich was a request from Jamison, who wanted to go as Dagwood Bumstead for Halloween. You remember Dagwood, right? No? You whipper-snapper! Dagwood Bumstead is a character from the 'Blondie' comic- a character whose love of gigantic and ridiculous sandwiches…

Sometimes you want the look of fresh bread without its annoying habit of getting stale and moldy after a few days. Maybe you need it for a restaurant display or a stage prop. Or maybe you want realistic toys for a play kitchen.

Fake food displays have a number of practical purposes, from restaurant and supermarket cases, to retail store setups, to theater props.

If you are looking to create some epic crafts and sell right from the comfort of your home we have a few brilliant seed ideas prepared, cast a glance!

I have been wanting to add some faux chocolates to my collection of food decor forever, but they can get expensive and so far I've been focusing on my cupcakes. It kept entering my mind though, can't I make some myself? Finally I stumbled upon this post from Kurolace and learned how to use hot glue to create artificial chocolates. In the post Kurolace uses glue directly from her glue gun to fill in silicone molds, becuase my mold was so much larger I ended up experimenting with another…

This is a guide to making faux caramel items for your fall decor. Learn how to make a simple fall craft with this step-by-step Hometalk tutorial.

By: Anna Warren on 7/13/2014 10:09:00 PM Share it Please Tweet Hello all! Sorry it's been so long since I've posted. I promise, this is a fun one. Every so often, I get a request from someone to make a custom order. This amazing sandwich was a request from Jamison, who wanted to go as Dagwood Bumstead for Halloween. You remember Dagwood, right? No? You whipper-snapper! Dagwood Bumstead is a character from the 'Blondie' comic- a character whose love of gigantic and ridiculous sandwiches…

I have been wanting to add some faux chocolates to my collection of food decor forever , but they can get expensive and so far I've been f...