Most creative sunflower cupcake I've ever seen

These are all by Zoey Cakes of Baldwinsville, New York, via their Flickr account. Get more information at zoeycakes.com and Facebook page and call 617-320-3590 for more information.


yes, this is a sunflower cupcake!


gingerbread cupcake with vanilla buttercream, topped with a gingerbread cookie


fondant hydrangea cupcake

These cupcakes are ready for their close ups!

These gorgeous cupcakes are all by Hundreds & Thousands Cupcakes in Bristol, UK, via their Facebook page. Stunning! They can be reached at sales at handtcupcakes.co.uk or +44 774-591-4242.

Cupcake spotlight: Flowers, Oreos, numbers and bicycle cupcakes by The Funky Little Cupcake Company

Some cute cupcakes by The Funky Little Cupcake Company in Royston, Cambridgeshire, UK, via their Facebook page. Email sian at funkycupcakes.net or +44 772.584.2455 for ordering information.

Portland, Maine cupcakes: Fat Elvis, s'mores, Andes mint, pumpkin cheesecake, chocolate mudslide and more by Y-Lime's Gourmet

Y-Lime's Gourmet is one of the cupcake companies I read about at Portland, Maine cupcake blog Cupcakes! Cupcakes! Cupcakes! Here's how they describe themselves:"We are located in Portland, Maine and proudly bake all gourmet cupcakes and cakes from scratch. We high quality ingredients, and organic and natural products whenever possible.You can find Y-Lime's Gourmet desserts at: Coffee By Design, Stonyfield Cafe, PeRx-U-Up Cafe and The Gorham Grind in Gorham." All these photos are from their Facebook page.


"Fat Elvis"-Banana Cupcake with Peanut Butter Frosting and Brown Sugared Bacon


s'mores!!


Pink Lemonade: Lemon Cupcakes with Fresh Raspberry Buttercream


Grasshopper with Andes mints (ever since I ate a real grasshopper on a cupcake, I feel like I should put the mint chocolate kind of grasshopper in quotes!)


Carrot cake cupcakes


Pumpkin Cheesecake Cupcakes


flower cupcake


Chocolate Mudslide Cupcakes (Dark Chocolate Ganache Center, with Kahlua Mocha Buttercream Icing)


Blackberry buttercream cupcakes

Y-Lime's Gourmetylimesgourmet at gmail.com207-899-5367

Hearts, flowers, stars and stripes in red, white and blue by Hilary Rose Cupcakes

I love everything about these beautiful vintage stars and stripes custom birthday triple chocolate cupcakes by Hilary Rose Cupcakes in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, UK, via Flickr! One of the things I love about custom cupcakes is just how beautifully detailed they can be, and how they really are cupcake art. Don't you think? Find out more and get ordering information at hilaryrosecupcakes.co.uk and their Facebook page. They can be reached at hilary at hilaryrosecupcakes.co.uk or +44 790.053.3423.

Extremely cute cupcake toppers: elephants, bees, fish, clowns, cats, flowers

Yes, I'm a little cupcake wrapper obsessed, but it's hard not to be when they're as cute as these ones from Etsy seller cakeadoodledoo! They're based in Devon, UK, and you can find out more at cakeadoodledo.co.uk.

Cupcake Shop Centerpiece

More nifty colors:

Colorful cupcake and flower centerpiece display (from an unknown cupcake shop), shot by AL Bullock.