Sunday Sweets: Oh. Em. GEODE.
There's a Sweet new wedding cake trend going around, you guys, and it totally rocks.
(By Intricate Icings Cake Design)
Geode cakes!
This is the one that went viral a little while back, and it's easy to see why. Soooo sparkly.
Ah, but check this drama out:
(By Three Tiers For Cake)
The rock veining, the gold leaf, the gold fox toppers? IT'S ALL WORKIN'.
And hey, who knew rock candy could look that elegant? Now I want someone to dip those stretchy candy necklaces in gold leaf and drape them over a champagne flute. Yeah. You guys get on that.
Speaking of rock candy, here's a fun ombre option:
(By Bridget Thibeault)
What's that? You want to see this in green?
(By Dhanya's Delights)
Or I also like this option:
(By Alana Jones-Mann)
Not exactly a geode, but check out this one with slices of rose quartz:
(By A Squad Bake Shop)
I'm resisting the urge to make a Steven Universe reference here, you guys. Just me?
Oooh, or how about this one with a crazy realistic Malachite inlay:
(By Sainte G.)
'Cuz those crystals on top are awesome. A real Fortress of Solitude vibe, am I right?
(Yes, that's another geek reference. WHAT.)
Another "WOW" moment, coming up:
(By Sophia Fox)
Pink sparkly hearts, a watercolor fade, and gold leaf trim? YES PLEASE.
Hope you guys enjoyed your Sunday Sweets on the rocks! Happy Sunday!
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P.S. Ok, so this is marketed mostly to kids, but tell me you don't want to smash rocks with a hammer to get your own sparkly geodes:
National Geographic Geode Kit: Break Open 10 Geodes!
SO COOL. And since it's Mother's Day, also a perfect stress-reliever for moms! (Am I right or am I right, moms?)