Dead Men Decorate No Cookies
Ahoy, matey! Ready for a cookie decorating adventure?
This self-paced online workshop includes full length, real-time decorating videos that guide you through every step of the process. You’ll create five pirate-themed cookies while exploring intermediate techniques including layering for dimension, painting details, using a projector, royal icing transfers, stenciling, and more. Whether you're looking to expand your decorating skills or simply enjoy a creative afternoon, this workshop is packed with techniques, tips, and plenty of pirate-inspired fun.
Please note that all cookies and icing are prepared by YOU!
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Getting Started
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Welcome!
This self-paced online workshop includes full length, real-time decorating videos that guide you through every step of the process.
Please note you’ll need to prepare your own cookies and royal icing so everything is ready for your pirate cookie adventure before you start decorating.
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Before You Begin
Helpful tips for getting your icing consistency just right, achieving smooth finishes, and setting yourself up for decorating success.
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Supply List
Everything you’ll need to complete the entire class, from decorating tools and icing colors to painting, transfer, and isomalt supplies. You’ll also find links to the coordinating cookie cutters and optional class supply bundle.
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Cookie Tutorials
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Pirate Skeleton Cookie
Decorate your pirate skeleton from start to finish while learning how to layer icing, preserve piped details, and build dimension throughout the design.
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Pirate Skeleton Painting
Learn how to use washes, shadows, highlights, and painted details to give your pirate a weathered, aged look with even more depth and character.
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Pirate Ship Cookie
Build your pirate ship layer by layer while creating woodgrain, dimensional sails, waves, flags, painted details, and royal icing transfer accents.
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Pirate Octopus Cookie
Create your pirate octopus while learning how to preserve dimensional details, layer sections of icing, and add fun finishing touches like tentacle suckers and an eye patch.
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Pirate Octopus Painting
Add shadows, highlights, texture, and painted details to bring your octopus to life and give the finished cookie even more dimension and personality.
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Treasure Chest Cookie
Create a treasure chest filled with texture and dimension while working with woodgrain icing, metallic finishes, rivets, sparkling treasure, and gems.
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Rum Bottle Cookie
Decorate your rum bottle using layered icing to create the bottle, rum, cork, and dimensional details before adding the finishing label.
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Rum Bottle Painting
Learn how to use washes, shading, highlights, and painted details to age your rum bottle and give it added depth and character.
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Rum Bottle Royal Icing Transfer
Learn how to create a royal icing transfer on parchment, then use a projector to add detailed lettering before attaching the finished label to your cookie.
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Woodgrain Technique
Learn a simple technique for creating realistic woodgrain.
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Skull & Crossbones Royal Icing Transfer
Learn how to use a stencil to create clean, consistent royal icing transfers for adding detailed elements to your cookies. Coordinating stencils are also available for purchase at the link provided.
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Isomalt Gems
Learn how to work with ready-to-use isomalt to create sparkling edible gems that add the perfect finishing touch to your treasure chest.
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Thank you!