How to Make Onesie Cupcakes for a Baby Shower
Onesie cupcakes make a cute, creative and practical gift at a baby shower. Rather than just giving the onesies as a present, turning them into cupcakes gives the mother something that she can display until the baby is born and something useful when she has the baby. Onesie cupcakes are very easy to make. Even those who are not particularly artistic can create an attractive array of onesie cupcakes. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Onesies
- Tissue
- Tape
- Two-sided tape
- Baking cups
- Cupcake wraps
- Red pompoms
- Adhesive
- Confetti
- Glue
- Glue gun
- Cupcake box
Instructions
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Roll a couple of tissues together into a wad. Lay the onesie flat and place this ball in the middle at the belly.
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Fold the base and arms of the onesie inward and fold down the top. Roll the rest of the fabric around the tissue wad into a tight ball.
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Hold the onesie in position using a piece of tape. Mold it into a round shape by squeezing it with your hands. Add more tape to push down any lumps and create a perfect ball.
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Stick a piece of two-sided tape inside the base of a baking cup and attach the onesie ball. Keep the baking cup firm by placing a cupcake wrap around it.
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Place a piece of two-sided tape on the top of the onesie. Attach a red pompom to make the cupcake look as if it had a cherry on top.
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Apply a light layer of adhesive across the top of the onesie. Sprinkle some confetti across the cupcake.
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Add a layer of glue around the inside of the cupcake wrap. Stick the cupcake wrap to the baking cup to ensure it keeps the right shape.
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Repeat for as many cupcakes as you wish. Display the finished onesie cupcakes in a cupcake box.
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